Senior Account Manager

Position: Senior Account Manager - Employee Benefits
Senior Account Manager - Employee Benefits page is loaded## Senior Account Manager - Employee Benefits locations:
Santa Maria, CA:
Fresno, CA:
Sacramento, CA:
Stockton, CA:
Pleasant Hill, CAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR100967
** WHO WE ARE
** Relation Insurance is a leading, innovative company with a strong commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering cutting-edge solutions to our clients. As a key player in the insurance market, we pride ourselves on our dynamic culture, collaborative environment, and continuous drive for success. With a rich history and a bright future ahead, we are looking for exceptional individuals to join our team and contribute to our ongoing growth and success.
** WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
** The Senior Account Manager serves as the primary business contact for the client and is responsible for client satisfaction.  The person in this position is expected to consistently provide excellent customer service to assigned accounts, as well as represent client needs and goals within the organization to ensure quality.  In addition, the Senior Account Manager will build relationships with clients to encourage new and repeat business opportunities.
** A GLIMPSE INTO YOUR DAY
*** Serves as a client advocate and the primary point of contact for assigned accounts.
* Develops professional business relationships with client and understands the client’s core business.
* Manages client expectations, service commitments, and anticipates needs of the client.
* Quickly identifies and resolves complex client issues.
* Follows through on participant claims resolution matters with carriers and inquiries not immediately resolved.
* On behalf of the client, conducts research on insurance carrier billing issues.
* Manages open enrollment and prepares presentation materials, employee handouts, and other informational tools for client meetings. Provides training sessions during in-person or remote group meetings.
* Manages the Request for Proposal (RFP) process by compiling health benefits information from a variety of sources, responses from the carriers, and reviews the transparency documents maintains all appropriate documents in proper files.
* Analyzes vendor renewals by checking carrier or vendor's plan rates for reasonableness and by analyzing claims and enrollment data, trend rates, administrative expenses and other charges.
* Creates client presentations using Excel and PowerPoint to summarize client data obtained from vendors or Relation consultants.
* Develops benchmarking reports by gathering health benefits data to compare a client's plan information) to other companies by industry or geography and provides the information to the client.
* Gathers necessary data from the vendor or client; reviews to ensure it is complete, accurate, and reasonable. Prepares data for use in basic or advanced financial analyses or valuations.
* Assists consulting team with valuing medical, dental and prescription drug plan designs by entering plan design information to develop the relative cost differences between plan designs, in order to compare the client's current plan to alternative designs.
* Assists consulting team to develop employee contributions scenarios by entering current employee medical contribution data into an Excel spreadsheet and projecting contributions to the next plan year, taking into account the cost-sharing goals of the client.
* Reviews external vendor contracts, summary plan documents and employee communications to ensure alignment with client expectations and legal requirements.
* Reviews Summary Plan Descriptions (SPD) from the carrier and compares it to the client's benefits for accuracy; follows up with the carriers to make any necessary changes are made.
* Understands and demonstrates project management and consulting skills.
* Develops employee communication materials such as benefit brochures, open enrollment presentations, employee memos, etc.
* Recommends process improvements as needed.
* Performs other projects, duties, and tasks, as assigned.
** WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE IN THIS ROLE
*** A Life Accident & Health License from state of domicile is required…