
Client Manager, Total Rewards – Emerging Market
Newfront
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $71,400 - $111,500 per year
About the role
- Build strategic relationships with clients and carrier partners in the Small Group Market.
- Manage client project plans and lead client calls, serve as the primary contact for clients.
- Support Benefit Consultant and Sr. Benefit Consultant on client accounts and lead standard accounts with minimal guidance.
- Demonstrate proficiency in explaining technical analysis with regards to plan renewal, marketing, budgeting, contribution scenarios and demographic analysis.
- Create client meeting deliverables and actively participate in the meetings.
- Lead and manage the annual client calendar including strategic planning, renewal and marketing processes for clients.
- Attend and conduct client meetings, including renewal and open enrollment.
- Manage escalated and complex client issues with minimal guidance.
- Manage product and carrier implementations.
- Coordinate the management of client technology solutions alongside the EB Systems team, and have basic knowledge of systems and Electronic Data Integration (EDI).
- Develop and deliver communication strategies for clients.
- Responsible for staying abreast of latest compliance and benefit trends.
- Review and oversee outsourced tasks before distribution to the client.
- Conduct final review to ensure accuracy of compliance deliverables (5500s, SPD Wraps, annual notices, ACA, etc.).
Requirements
- Minimum of 3-5 years of employee benefits experience is required.
- 3+ years of Employee Benefits experience in a brokerage setting for Emerging (Small Group) Clients is required.
- CA Department of Insurance Life License required.
- Exceptional communication skills: written, public speaking and presentation preparation.
- Exceptional customer service skills, diplomacy, professionalism, and tact.
- Ability to analyze data, adopt use of new technology systems and software applications.
- Ability to be resourceful, take initiative, solve problems, offer solutions, and make process improvements.
- Works well with others in a fast-paced environment and be responsive to co-workers and colleagues.
- Ability to train, delegate, provide oversight and give feedback.
- Adaptability and flexibility to proactively address issues and client needs.
- Ability to multi-task, understand urgency and deal with changing priorities and deadlines.
- Skilled at strategic project planning including extended time management.
- Ability to forge relationships and build trust with clients, carriers, and internal stakeholders.
- Independently manage accounts and support complex accounts with minimal guidance from client lead.
- Deep understanding of insurance industry knowledge.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) eligibility
- Paid time off benefits
- Parental leave
- Bonus
- Restricted stock units
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
data analysisproject managementcompliance deliverablesElectronic Data Integration (EDI)benefit trendsbudgetingdemographic analysismarketing processesclient technology solutionsemployee benefits
Soft Skills
communication skillscustomer serviceproblem-solvingresourcefulnessinitiativeadaptabilityflexibilitymulti-taskingrelationship buildingteam collaboration
Certifications
CA Department of Insurance Life License