Senior Group Employee Benefits Account Manager-Chicago, IL

A Senior Group Employee Benefits Account Manager in this Chicago agency will have significant responsibilities for client handling including direct communication about group health plans, renewal strategies and value added service options as a part of the agency's consulting approach.  This is a senior level position that will oversee a book of business comprised of complex group medical programs, many of them self-insured as well as perform integral functions of wellness education and implementation.

Senior Group Benefits Account Manager Responsibilities:

• Working directly with clients to develop relationships through proactive service calls, working on claims issues, benefit and coverage questions, open enrollments, compliance questions, and other benefit related questions.
• Actively participating in strategy sessions to identify opportunities for growth through client referrals, account rounding and fee based services.
• Create materials vital to the communication of group employee benefits, enrollment kits and legislation on healthcare reform compliance.
• Partner with producers and Account Executives on the execution of service strategies including handling enrollments, claims issues, education on regulatory changes (HIPAA, COBRA, RFPs, HSA/HRA, Flex), and new case onboarding.

Senior Group Benefits Account Manager Requirements:

• A minimum of three (3) years of account management or similar client service experience handling fully insured and self-funded group medical plans for cases from 100-2,000 employees.
• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Active state insurance license.

Highly desired account management candidates can work independently and interface directly with clients to manage multiple facets of a client's insurance program including claims review, renewal analysis, and communication strategies.

Proficient in all areas of Health & Welfare compliance (HIPAA, FMLA, COBRA, 550, DOL, etc.).

Please contact Scott Thompson for immediate confidential consideration and additional details. 

Email: sthompson@insurance-csg.com

Phone: 515-216-5455

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