This role requires an individual who is professional and who displays the drive, determination, and self-motivation to build a business. Specifically, your mission will be to service and maintain existing accounts while uncovering opportunities for increasing business. Specifically, your mission will be to service and maintain existing accounts while uncovering opportunities for increasing business in the financial field, as our client base are banks and credit unions.
About HUB :
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Our commitment to tailoring solutions means we create a unique strategy for each client and portfolio.
Why Choose HUB?
Throughout our network of more than 500 HUB offices in North America, we offer a competitive, exciting and friendly work environment that strategically positions our employees for longevity and success. At HUB, we believe in investing in the future of our employees and providing continuous opportunities for growth and development. Our entrepreneurial culture fosters an environment that empowers our people to make the best decisions for our customers and organization, focusing on expanding the industry knowledge of our insurance professionals to better serve our valued clients. We are committed to providing you with competitive and flexible benefits options that are rooted in your current needs yet evolve as your needs change over time. Join us in taking the first step toward creating a future that combines a diverse, challenging work environment with financial security and career satisfaction.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Manages a book of insurance business, while acting with a high degree of independent discretion, autonomy, and decision-making
Provides professional, courteous service to our clients, carrier representatives, underwriters, business partners, and HUB colleagues, resulting in a rate of account retention that meets or exceeds expectations
Provides a high level of support to Producers in obtaining, maintaining, and expanding business
May also be responsible for account rounding and the development of new business as appropriate and in accordance with standard practices, policies, and procedures
Oversees (and performs when needed) the preparation and implementation of transactions, paperwork, and internal processing for assigned accounts. Includes acting as Back-up for Account Technician support staff
Provides coverage analysis and risk management recommendations, completing applications, preparing submissions, negotiating coverage and pricing with carriers and preparing proposals according to agency standards. You may also be called on to resolve issues related to billing, make policy changes, respond to policy coverage related questions in a timely and professional manner, and prepare exposure comparison, premium comparisons, renewal reviews and renewal proposals. As a Senior Account Manager, you will also be expected to provide leadership and mentoring as needed, to colleagues within your team.
All Senior Account Managers are expected to participate in continuing education to maintain a P&C license, stay current with all regulations and enhance insurance knowledge.
Experience in managing assigned accounts through the client life cycle, including the renewal process.
Solid coverage, underwriting and risk management knowledge
Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to mentor others
Effective oral and written communication and relationship building skills are essential
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prepare and facilitate presentations as well as speak to colleagues and clients at all levels.
High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint as well as agency management systems and web browser software
Exceptional time management and organization skills and demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently
These additional qualifications are a plus, but not required to apply:
Coordinates the implementation of the client's strategic plan. This includes:
Performing key "value-added" services including, but not limited to, Pre-Renewal Strategic Planning, Risk ID Assessments, Contract Reviews, Claims Reviews (in coordination with Claims Management), Market Analysis, Stewardship Reports, Deductible Analysis, etc.
Coordinating the value-added services being provided by our Risk Services and Claims Management Divisions
Acquires understanding of clients' insurance objectives and critically analyzes and compares insurance plans to determine suitability. Stays abreast of changes in the insurance industry and other external conditions that may impact their clients. Makes appropriate recommendations to clients in response to those changes independent of manager approval
Acts as liaison between clients and insurance carriers to resolve escalated complex service issues that require policy interpretation and experience-based judgment to resolve. May also negotiate with underwriters and carriers. Troubleshoots claims and billing issues
Responsible for overall retention of accounts in assigned book of business
Develops new business from existing accounts and assigned leads and contributes to meeting departmental production goals. Identifies and follows-up on cross-selling opportunities when appropriate
In conjunction with the producer, manages, organizes, and conducts client meetings when necessary
Appropriately documents conversations with clients and carrier representatives and updates all HUB computer systems and automated agency management systems when necessary. Ensures the accuracy of data in those systems
Travels on company business as required. Prepares reports for management as required.
Supports, mentors, and trains Account Technician support staff
Attends industry related continuing education training and courses
The essential duties contained in this job description reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility. It should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences, equalize peak work periods or otherwise to balance the workload.
Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Requisite insurance license (can be earned on-job)
High attention to detail is required
Skills testing may be required
A high school diploma required; some college preferred
Experience working with community Bank Bond / D&O / Property and Casualty Insurance programs
5+ Years relevant insurance industry experience with 3 of those years focused on Property and Casualty, preferably within a brokerage agency.
Above-average telephone techniques and the ability to communicate effectively with prospective and existing clients, as well as other staff members
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Experience with EPIC Agency Management System a plus
Ability and willingness to utilize company's computer system and software
Strong typing skills with an ability to compose clear and concise letters
Ability to understand policy forms and coverage descriptions
Organizational skills required
Willingness to attend educational classes is desired
Remote availability
Licensing or certification requirements:
Requisite insurance license
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, the incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. These qualifications are considered without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law. If this position requires licensing or certification, the incumbent must maintain that license or certification by meeting all continuing education and other requirements.
Department Account Management & Service
Required Experience: 2-5 years of relevant experience
Required Travel: Negligible
Required Education: High school or equivalent
HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
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