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Dickerson Group

Senior Account Manager

Dickerson Group, Springfield, Missouri, us, 65897

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OVERVIEW Alera Group is looking for a Senior Account Manager - Employee Benefits Health and Welfare. We are seeking highly motivated colleagues who bring experience and enthusiasm to our team – joining us may be the perfect fit for you!

Alera Group was founded in 2017 and has grown to become the 14th largest broker of US business. We are passionate about our clients’ success in the areas of Employee Benefits, Property and Casualty Insurance, Retirement Plan Services, and Wealth Services. With a network of offices nationwide, our commitment to collaboration allows us to offer national resources combined with local service.

RESPONSIBILITIES The Account Manager coordinates the placement and service of employee benefits for Alera Group clients. This position is client-facing and leverages competencies and advanced knowledge of group employee benefits insurance services, HR administrative functions and plan design to best service clients. Primary responsibilities include, but not limited to:

Account management including escalated claim research and resolution

Daily communication with internal and external clients

New group implementation, coordinate internally and set up external vendors, including, but not limited to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Worksite, COBRA, HSA, FSA, HRA, LOAs, FMLA services

Client liaison, problem solving

Project implementation and completion

Review and interpret documents and contracts

Employee education, conduct meetings, and employee communication materials

Lead the required peer-review of employee communications material

Conduct employee education recordings, webinars as needed

Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with many demands

Ability to multi-task

Organizational skills, prioritizing, and meet deadlines

Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Attend training sessions to stay updated on product, regulation, or policy changes

Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Build internal and external relationships

QUALIFICATIONS

Undergraduate college degree preferred; or experience equivalent considered

Life and Health Insurance State License – required

Insurance carrier, benefits administration, and/or insurance brokerage experience required.

Intermediate to advanced knowledge of the following:

Fully-insured and Self-funding health plans

Wellness programs, dental, life, short- and long-term disability

Regulatory environment of employee benefit plans

Ability to establish priorities, work independently and proceed with objectives with little or no supervision

Computer skills with proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint including strong proficiency in verifying financial spreadsheets

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This job is fully remote.

Alera Group offers comprehensive benefits to our colleagues, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, 401k, generous paid time off and much more.

Where required (including remote): Salary range is $95K to $105K per year.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class.

Alera Group is committed to protecting your privacy. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand what personal information we may collect and use as part of your application process.

Location Type Hybrid

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