Account Representative

Alliant Insurance Services; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 66 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Alliant Insurance Services is seeking a Customer Service professional in Houston to support Producers and service teams, handling applications, renewals, and client inquiries. The role includes preparing proposals, communicating with underwriters, and maintaining accurate policy data.

Requirements include an Associate's degree (or equivalent) and 2–4 years of related experience, plus an active insurance license and CE obligations. This in-office role offers growth and a broad benefits package.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2 - 4 years related work experience.
• Valid insurance license and completion of one insurance class required
• Must continue to meet Continuing Education requirements for license renewal
• Encouraged to complete Career Path requirements as communicated by supervisor

Responsabilités

• Packages and markets applications to various carriers to obtain quotes.
• May negotiate prices, commissions, and/or coverages with carriers.
• Reviews policies, identifies deficiencies and determines appropriate level of coverage.
• Manages renewal process for expiring policies.
• Reviews client accounting history, responds to accounting inquiries, and corrects account discrepancies including assisting in collections on past due accounts.
• Binds insurance coverage and prepares insurance binders.
• Assists with the preparation of presentations and/or proposals for clients.
• Gathers information for applications.
• Researches requests for information from underwriters.
• Composes correspondence to insured and/or underwriters.
• Inputs applications and creates letters, and other forms of correspondence.
• Prepares draft certificate templates for review and approval.
• Analyzes certificate requests and ensures clients needs are met.
• Complies with agency management system data standards and data integrity (enters and maintains complete and accurate information).
• Other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Excellent verbal and written comms

Customer service

Problem solving

Time management

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Typing 30-35 wpm

Formation

Associate's degree or equivalent

2-4 years related experience

Outils

CRM systems

Agency management system

Description du poste

Alliant Insurance Services is one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms. We operate through a network of specialized national platforms and local offices to offer our clients a comprehensive portfolio of solutions built on innovative thinking and personal service. Alliant is changing the way our clients approach risk management and benefits, so they can capitalize on new opportunities to grow and protect their organizations.

More information is available on the company's website at: www.alliant.com. Hybrid work schedule: In-office requirement.

SUMMARY

Responsible for providing customer service and support to assist Producers and service team in supporting existing accounts and soliciting new business. This position may include independent responsibility for the servicing and retention of assigned customers and/or policies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Packages and markets applications to various carriers to obtain quotes;
• May negotiate prices, commissions, and/or coverages with carriers;
• Reviews policies, identifies deficiencies and determines appropriate level of coverage;
• Manages renewal process for expiring policies;
• Reviews client accounting history, responds to accounting inquiries, and corrects account discrepancies including assisting in collections on past due accounts;
• Binds insurance coverage and prepares insurance binders;
• Assists with the preparation of presentations and/or proposals for clients;
• Gathers information for applications;
• Researches requests for information from underwriters;
• Composes correspondence to insured and/or underwriters;
• Inputs applications and creates letters, and other forms of correspondence;
• Prepares draft certificate templates for review and approval;
• Analyzes certificate requests and ensures clients needs are met;
• Complies with agency management system data standards and data integrity (enters and maintains complete and accurate information);
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• Associates degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 2 - 4 years related work experience;
• Valid insurance license and completion of one insurance class required
• Must continue to meet Continuing Education requirements for license renewal
• Encouraged to complete Career Path requirements as communicated by supervisor

SKILLS

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills, including telephone and listening skills
• Good problem solving and time management skills
• Intermediate typing skills (30-35 wpm)
• Ability to work within a team and to foster teamwork
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

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We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.

Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications and ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including California law. Applicants are protected under Federal law from discrimination. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process or would like to review these materials in an alternative format, please reach out to [e-mail]. For more information on Alliant Insurance Service's benefits, please visit www.alliant.com/about/careers/benefits