Client Relationship Manager

4 weeks ago


Plano, Texas, United States Guardian Life Insurance Company Full time
Job Description

The Client Manager Associate, Premier Market will assume overall responsibility for leading a client book of business in the 2-99 life space. They will be responsible for persistency, growth, and profitability of this book through relationship development with clients, brokers, and key Guardian internal partners. These partners include Underwriting, Sales Support, Service, and Claims. This position will also directly work with Sales Representatives to uncover opportunities to add additional lines of coverage to existing business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Form relationships with brokers/producers/plan holders for groups with less than 100 enrolled lives.
  • Interpret, deliver, and clearly communicate renewals, alternative plan options, and add issue quotes to the broker/producer/client.
  • Review experience and utilization reports with Sales Reps for groups with under 100 lives; package and deliver appropriate reports based on group size and availability.
  • Proactively identify add issue opportunities for groups under 100 lives by using Salesforce Reports and other strategies developed in collaboration with Sales Reps and generating quotes. Follow up with broker/producer regarding status of renewals and add issue quotes while also engaging the Sales Rep, as needed, to help close the renewal or sale.
  • Provide renewal rate relief for groups under 100 lives through negotiations with underwriting, as well as determining and generating plan alternative options.
  • Serve as subject matter authority on various Guardian systems, capabilities, products, and workflow procedures.
Requirements
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent customer service soft skills.
  • Very strong mathematical competence and analytical skills.
  • Strong consultative, negotiation, persuasion, and influencing skills with a sales orientation.
  • Ability to build and maintain collaborative working relationships at all levels.
  • A client-focused approach.
  • Personal accountability.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills with ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to easily adapt to change.
  • Ability to work independently and in a group setting.
  • Motivation to meet goals: meet persistency goals, renewal target goals, cross-sell goals (add issue), etc.
  • Computer proficiency in Outlook, Skype, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Salesforce, GCRS, Siebel, CPS, Phoenix, Business Objects, etc.
  • Ability to represent Guardian in a professional manner.
Knowledge and Experience
  • Solid knowledge of group insurance products, contracts, and services. Group insurance products include dental (PPO, DHMO, fully insured and ASO), vision, life, accident, short- and long-term disability (fully insured and ASO), statutory disability, supplemental health, voluntary benefits, and leave management (federal, state, and local).
  • Solid knowledge of financing methodologies and strategies (fully insured and alternate funding).
  • Solid knowledge of group insurance underwriting principles, methodologies, and practices.
Education and Experience
  • BA or BS Degree is preferred. Will consider work experience equivalent.
  • 3 to 5 years of insurance industry experience, preferably in a sales environment.
  • Demonstrated success in servicing brokers/producers/customers.


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