Account Manager, Personal Risk Insurance (hybrid/remote)

Company: NFP
Location: Garland
Posted on: January 17, 2023

Job Description:

Who We Are
NFP is a six-time Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance who has also earned the 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) award from Insurance Business magazine and the WORK180 employer endorsement. We're a recognized Elite Agency award winner and a leading property and casualty broker, benefits consultant, wealth manager, and retirement plan advisor. NFP provides solutions enabling client success through the expertise of over 7,000 global employees, investments in innovative technologies, and enduring relationships with highly rated insurers, vendors and financial institutions. To learn more, please visit: https://www.NFP.com.
The Role At NFP
Summary: The Account Manager/Sr. Account Manager is responsible for working with Advisors/Client Executives and Account Executives to service client accounts. The position requires supporting them in the day-to-day account management for a specific set of clients and entails a great deal of verbal, electronic and other written communications. The Account Manager I will work with senior team members to manage the renewal and marketing process and prepare materials for presentations and communications. While in this role, this person will begin to learn to manage a book of business under senior team members' direction. Begin to develop relationships with clients and carrier contacts and work proactively to effectively and efficiently deliver services to clients. In this role, the Account Manager manages or learns to manage the clients from start to finish, but requires a great deal of supervision and direction from more senior team members.
This is a full-time opportunity ideally working from our Albany, Kingston or Glenn Falls, NY offices on a flexible hybrid schedule. A remote option is considered for well-experienced and licensed candidates. Title, work location and requirements will be commensurate with experience.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Develop stakeholder relationships and attend and contribute to meetings
• Work with senior team members to prepare and send the request for proposals to applicable insurance carriers and spreadsheets results as they come in
• Participate in reviewing proposals and carrier source documents for accuracy under the direction of the Account Executive or Advisor
• Creates and maintains client files in accordance with office procedures. May be responsible for keeping client policy records in the agency management system
• Assists on some billing questions from clients and insurance company personnel with assistance from Accounting Dept. when necessary
  Knowledge, Skills, And/or Abilities
  
  • Highly organized with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-confident to make sound independent decisions
  • Ability to successfully interact with a variety of people and function well both in a team environment and autonomously
  • Ability to handle situations in a calm, courteous and professional manner
  • Customer-focused on establishing and maintaining effective relationships
  • Intermediate level of experience in Microsoft Office products, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines
  • Must be able to read, analyze and reconcile financial reports
  • Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Sharp attention to detail, decision-making skills, and problem resolution
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities, deadlines and technology
    Education And/or Experience
    
    • Associates degree (or equivalent) and BA/BS preferred
    • More than 2 years' client service and/or industry and product line experience preferred
      Certificates, Licenses, Registration
      
      • P&C licensed or ability to obtain licensing when required
        What We Offer
        NFP is proud to offer a competitive salary, PTO & paid holidays, 401(k) with match, exclusive discount programs, health & wellness programs, and more. Our PeopleFirst culture focuses on building and nurturing lifelong relationships with our employees because, at the end of the day, we exist to be there for others.
        The base salary range for this position in NYC metro area is $40,000 - $55,000. The base salary offered will be determined by factors including, but not limited to, experience, credentials, education, certifications, skill level required for the position, the scope of the position, and geographic location. Actual base salary offered will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.
        NFP and You... Better. Together.
        NFP is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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