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Senior Client Manager

Gallagher
  • Walnut Creek, California
  • Full-time
25 days ago
Gallagher

Job Description

Introduction:
At Gallagher Benefit Services, you’re a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions. We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive. Whether it’s shaping benefit strategies, designing wellbeing programs, or advising on workforce challenges, the work you do here creates meaningful change for businesses and the people who power them. We’re a community of bold explorers, trusted experts, and compassionate partners; working side by side to solve problems, and shape the future of work. Here, curiosity is encouraged, collaboration is second nature, and your ideas have room to grow. If you’re looking for a place where your contribution matters and where you can help build a better world of work; think of Gallagher.
 
Overview:

At Gallagher, we’re united by a commitment to service, growth, and excellence. As a Senior Client Manager, you’ll play a key role in building strong client relationships, managing accounts, and mentoring team members. This is your chance to join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and ethical leadership. If you’re ready to make an impact and grow your career, we’d love to hear from you!

How you'll make an impact:

In this role, you’ll ensure our clients receive exceptional service by managing accounts, supporting complex projects, and mentoring colleagues. You’ll work closely with clients to understand their needs, provide strategic advice, and deliver tailored solutions. You’ll also collaborate with vendors and carriers to manage projects and resolve challenges.

 

Here’s what you’ll do:

  • Lead the client service cycle and ensure a seamless renewal process.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations for both fully-insured and self-funded accounts.
  • Support annual enrollment meetings and develop communication strategies.
  • Identify opportunities for growth and share insights with the sales team.
  • Foster innovation by generating new ideas and improving processes.

Here’s what you’ll bring to the role:

  • A strong ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, team members, and vendors.
  • The skills to explain complex issues clearly, whether in person, over the phone, or in writing.
  • A proactive approach to managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • A commitment to ethical behavior and upholding Gallagher’s values.
  • A willingness to learn, grow, and mentor others.
About you:

Required: Bachelor's degree with 5+ years client service and/or claims management experience -OR- High School degree/GED with 10+ years client service and/or claims management experience. 1+ years supervisory experience. Appropriate licensing as required.



Preferred: Previous insurance knowledge and experience managing client relationships. Solid financial acumen.

Behaviors: Proficient in using technology as a tool to maximize productivity and quality. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Comfortably engages others in consultative discussion. Effectively manages/balances multiple and sometimes competing priorities. Works in a self-directed manner.

 

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Compensation and benefits:

At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being 
  • Career development opportunities and ongoing learning 
  • A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership 
  • The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact 

At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles.

Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)

Numbers & Facts

LocationWalnut Creek, California
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryInsurance
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1927
Websitehttps://www.ajg.com/

About Company

Gallagher, a global insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, helps clients address risk, protect assets and recover from losses. The products and services we provide keep businesses and institutions running, and enable individuals and families to rebuild their lives. Gallagher is the only insurance broker recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as a World's Most Ethical Company.

Gallagher provides retail and wholesale property and casualty brokerage, alternative risk transfer services, employee benefit consulting, and actuarial services. Gallagher also offers claims and information management, risk control consulting and appraisal services, human resource consulting, and retirement services.

Skills

  • Claims Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
  • Customer Service Managementunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Licensingunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Needs Assessmentunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Productivity Managementunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Sales Managementunmatched
  • Secondary Schoolunmatched
  • Strategic Planningunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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