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Licensed Employee Benefits Account Manager

Tropolis Holdings, LLC, Fitchburg, WI, United States


Licensed Employee Benefits Insurance Account Manager Work Location

This position is based in

Fitchburg, Wisconsin (Madison) .

Do not apply if you are not located in commutable distance to Madison, Wisconsin.

Work model

The role will be onsite 5 days per week during the first 90 days to support training and onboarding. Following that period, the role may transition to a hybrid schedule of 3 days per week onsite.

Compensation

Compensation range: $55,000 - $65,000

Position Summary Tropolis is seeking an Employee Benefits Analyst to join our Benefits team in Madison, Wisconsin. This role is designed to function similarly to a Commercial Lines CSR, but in support of our employee benefits business. The Employee Benefits Analyst will play a key role in day-to-day client servicing, renewal support, carrier coordination, data and document management, and internal team execution. This person will help ensure a high-quality client experience while supporting Account Managers, Producers, and agency leadership in delivering responsive, accurate, and timely service.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, client-focused, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast paced agency environment. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys the operational side of benefits service and wants to grow within a collaborative, service driven team.

Key Responsibilities

Client service and account support: Support the Benefits team with day to day servicing needs for employee benefits clients

Administrative tasks: Assist with policy and plan changes, eligibility updates, employee enrollments, terminations, ID card requests, and other service transactions

Communication: Respond to client and carrier requests in a timely, professional, and accurate manner

Documentation: Prepare client materials, spreadsheets, summaries, and supporting documentation for renewals, open enrollment, and ongoing service needs

Record keeping: Help ensure client records, plan information, and service activities are documented accurately and maintained in agency systems

Renewal and marketing support

Assist with renewal preparation, gathering underwriting and census information, and organizing required documentation

Coordinate with carriers and vendors to obtain quotes, renewal terms, plan comparisons, and supporting materials

Review proposals and plan documents for accuracy, completeness, and consistency before client delivery

Support the team in preparing renewal presentations, employee communication materials, and implementation checklists

Track timelines and help ensure key renewal and service milestones are completed on schedule

Carrier, vendor and internal coordination

Serve as a point of contact for routine communication with carriers, vendors, and internal stakeholders

Follow up on outstanding items, service requests, and administrative issues to help keep accounts moving efficiently

Partner with Producers, Account Managers, and leadership to support account retention and overall client satisfaction

Escalate complex issues, service concerns, or compliance related matters appropriately

Data, reporting and process support

Maintain organized, accurate files and documentation for all client activity

Assist with audits, reporting, and data validation related to employee benefits accounts

Support internal process consistency and help identify opportunities to improve workflow, accuracy, and service delivery

Contribute to the team’s overall operational effectiveness through strong follow through and attention to detail

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent relevant experience

2+ years of insurance agency, employee benefits, group health, or client service experience preferred

Experience in an employee benefits support role, account coordination role, or similar service position is strongly preferred

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

High level of accuracy and attention to detail

Experience with agency management systems, carrier portals, and benefits administration platforms is a plus

Current Wisconsin insurance license

Nice to have

Applied Epic experience

Applied Benefits Designer

Benefits

Health and welfare benefit plans

401(k) retirement plan with company matching

Flexible personal paid time-off policy

Eleven paid holidays per calendar year

Paid sick time, to the extent mandated by state or local law

Equity-type incentives through the Tropolis Purpose Plan after six months of employment

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of any pre-employment testing required for the role and a satisfactory background check. This may include verification of licensing and credentials, employment history, and other checks consistent with applicable laws and business needs.

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