Sr. New Business Manager; O500 (Houston, TX) - Hybrid

Cigna

$100K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of sales experience preferred, especially in insurance.
  • Experience in underwriting, operations, or a proven sales track record.
  • 1-2 years of managed care sales experience.
  • Strong organizational capabilities and a self-motivated approach.
  • Excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently or collaboratively to meet targets.
  • Skills in strategic planning with matrix partners for pre-sale strategies and proposals.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain new accounts through direct and brokerage channels.
  • Achieve or exceed annual business goals regarding revenue and profitability.
  • Maintain regular weekly activity levels as prescribed.
  • Manage the sales process for various health-related products.
  • Respond to RFPs and develop internal strategies for quotations.
  • Maintain a database of prospects and assigned producers.

Benefits

  • Flexible home-working options available.
  • Requirements for home internet service are specified.
Full Job Description
Develops and implements sales strategies for targeted key accounts in a plan, a territory, or a specified geographic area. Very knowledgeable of complete line of products/services and clients' issues and needs. Primarily focuses on seeking out new clients. Typically has at least three years of related sales experience.

Responsibilities
  • Obtain new accounts through direct or brokerage channels for sales.
  • Meet or exceed annual business plan as measured by new firms, revenue, membership and profitability objectives.
  • Maintain prescribed weekly activity levels.
  • Manage the sales process for Medical, Dental, Pharmacy, Behavioral products.
  • Review and respond to RFP's, manage internal strategy and present quotations.
  • Manage database of prospects and assigned producers.

Qualifications
  • 5+ years sales experience strongly preferred
  • Prior Insurance experience in Underwriting, Operations or Proven sales track record
  • 1-2+ years' experience in managed care sales
  • Highly motivated with excellent organizational skills
  • Self-starter with ability to work independently or as a team to achieve goals and objectives
  • Excellent presentation skills, verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work strategically with matrix partners to design presale strategies and proposals
  • Ability to obtain necessary licenses
  • Acceptable driving record


If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

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