Account Associate - Employee Benefits

Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.
  • Chicago, IL
    18 days ago

    Job Description

    At Alliant Insurance Services, we thrive on creating employee benefits solutions built on the idea that health makes growth possible. As top tier professionals dedicated to solving our clients health and welfare insurance challenges, Alliant team members deliver an unrivaled depth of service, and our unique approach enables us to help clients stay resilient and turn change into opportunity. This position is a chance to join a dynamic, expanding company with prospects for individual and career growth.

    As one of the 5 largest insurance brokerage firms in the U.S., Alliant provides property and casualty, workers compensation, employee benefits, surety, and financial products and services to clients nationwide.

    More information is available at www.alliant.com.

    Hybrid work schedule: In-office requirement.

    SUMMARY

    Responsible for providing customer service to designated clients and new business, working collaboratively with the team leader and other service team members.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Interacts with clients to respond to inquiries concerning service accounts;
    • Manages transitional insurance company materials such as master application and binder check, termination letters to the terminated insurance companies, reviewing and proofing all employee enrollment materials, delivery of enrollment kits, and reviewing medical plan contracts and employee booklets for accuracy;
    • Manages the enrollment process by coordinating the various implementation items such as confirming benefits to be communicated during enrollment meetings, preparing or obtaining employee enrollment materials, coordinating and/or conducting employee meetings, and reviewing medical plan contracts and employee booklets for accuracy;
    • Develops and/or prepares communication materials for clients;
    • Maintains regular contact with clients to provide service and enhance client relationships;
    • Coordinates or assists with organizing client health programs and wellness fairs;
    • Creates and maintains client or specific information and/or team book of business information sheets;
    • Ensures up to date booklets and HIPAA Business Associate Agreements are on file for all clients for all lines of coverage;
    • Maintains all internal reporting systems on clients and policies as determined by the team and ultimately the Supervisor;
    • Stays abreast on legislations directly affecting clients and the insurance industry;
    • Complies with agency management system data standards and data integrity (enters and maintains complete and accurate information);
    • Perform all duties in accordance with all company policies and procedures, and all federal, state and local laws, wherein the Company operates.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

    Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

    Two (2) or more years related work experience

    Must continue to meet Continuing Education requirements for license renewal

    Encouraged to complete Career Path requirements as communicated by supervisor

    Valid Insurance License

    SKILLS

    Proven verbal and written communication skills

    Proven customer service skills, including telephone and listening skills

    Proven problem solving and time management skills

    Intermediate typing skills (30 - 35 wpm)

    Ability to work within a team and to foster teamwork

    Ability to prioritize work for multiple projects and deadlines

    Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

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    We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.

    For immediate consideration for this position, please click on the "Apply" button.

    Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications and ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including California law.

    Applicants are protected under Federal law from discrimination. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process or would like to review these materials in an alternative format, please reach out to Careers@Alliant.com

    For more information on Alliant Insurance Services benefits, please visit www.alliant.com/about/careers/benefits

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChicago, IL

    Skills

    • Brokerageunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Contact Managementunmatched
    • Contract Reviewunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Data Qualityunmatched
    • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
    • Employee Benefitsunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Financial Servicesunmatched
    • HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
    • Health Insuranceunmatched
    • Health Planunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Managementunmatched
    • Proofreadingunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Staff Requirementsunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Worker's Compensationunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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