Lockton

Senior Account Manager

Lockton$75K — $95K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Over 7 years of client services experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills
  • In-depth knowledge of the brokerage industry, including trends and regulations
  • Willingness to complete continuing education as needed
  • Ability to travel by automobile and aircraft

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships to deliver high-level customer service
  • Oversee the servicing of a designated book of business in marketing, claims, and administration
  • Research root causes of issues and implement policy solutions
  • Recommend and implement enhancements to processes and products
  • Analyze trends and provide strategic guidance to clients
  • Develop financial models and reports, interpreting data for clients and senior staff
  • Facilitate strategy meetings and guide clients on coverage plans and renewals

Benefits

  • Opportunities for mentorship and training in industry skills
  • Engagement in strategic planning and client advisory roles
  • Involvement in negotiations with carriers for favorable quotes
  • Potential for professional development through continuing education
  • Access to collaborative work with senior staff and diverse teams
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

  • Develops and maintains favorable internal and external relationships, with the end goal of providing the highest level of customer service by meeting or exceeding industry standards.
  • Oversees the servicing of a designated book of business as relating to marketing, claims, and administration
  • Researches an issues' root cause, implements, and resolves policy-related issues
  • Recommends potential enhancements or improvements to processes, products, and/or policies
  • Uses discretion and independent judgment when analyzing industry trends and providing related Client guidance.
  • Develops financial models and reports for Client and more senior staff, provides interpretation and implication of analysis, as well as recommendations
  • Provides expertise in strategic planning and consultative advice to clients, including the production, analysis, and recommendations for changes to coverage plans
  • Engages in Client strategy meetings to manage insured expectations for upcoming term
  • Develops and presents coverage plan and renewal terms to Client
  • Assesses and interprets exposure information from the Client
  • Analyzes quotes from carriers to determine appropriate recommendations
  • Interprets and evaluates policy terms to ensure adequate coverage for Client's identified exposures
  • Facilitates Client premium financing
  • Participates in negotiations with carriers for new and renewal quotes
  • Collaborates with senior staff in selecting new markets for submission and requesting quotes
  • Reviews new business opportunity information and provides related recommendations to Unit Manager/Account Executive
  • Establishes and maintains relationships and interfaces with Clients, carriers, and other vendors
  • Researches and understands industry trends and government regulations
  • Mentors and trains junior-level staff
  • Performs other responsibilities and duties as needed


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field and/or years of experience equivalent
  • Typically, more than 7 years of Client services experience is required
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills required
  • Demonstrates strong working knowledge and experience within brokerage industry
  • Understands industry trends and governmental regulations
  • Ability to complete continuing education requirements as needed
  • Ability to attend company, department, and team meetings as required, including industry training sessions
  • Ability to comply with all company policies and procedures, proactively protecting confidentiality of Client and company information
  • Ability to efficiently organize work and manage time to meet deadlines
  • Ability to travel by automobile and aircraft
  • Ability to use office equipment such as a computer, keyboard, calculator, photocopier, and facsimile machine
  • Ability to work on a computer for a prolonged amount of time
  • Ability to work outside of normal business hours as needed
  • Legally able to work in the United States


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About Lockton

Lockton Companies is the world's largest privately held insurance brokerage firm, providing insurance, risk management, employee benefits and retirement services. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Lockton has more than 7,500 associates in over 100 offices worldwide. The company serves clients in a variety of industries, including construction, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, real estate, and technology. Lockton is known for its innovative solutions and exceptional customer service.
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7,500 employees
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Founded
1966

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