Business Insurance Client Executive

Marsh McLennan Agency; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K match

Life & disability insurance

Generous PTO

EAP

Volunteer paid time off

Career mobility

Networking groups

Tuition reimbursement

Charitable contribution match

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Marsh McLennan Agency is seeking a seasoned Business Insurance Client Executive in Columbus, GA. You will lead client deliverables, coordinate with internal teams, and manage carrier relationships to secure favorable renewals and proposals.

Ideal candidates bring 7–10 years in the field, strong project management, and professional designations. This role focuses on client strategy, collaboration with sales, and adherence to industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Advanced designation preferred (CIC, ARM, CRM, CPCU, AIDA).
• Advanced project management and organizational skills are essential.
• 7–10 years of experience in business insurance or related field.
• Licensing requirements: Property/Casualty license and annual CE.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance to account teams for data entry into Agency Management System.
• Negotiate rate and coverage with carriers for renewals.
• Lead client deliverables, meetings, and proposals to meet client expectations.
• Build and nurture relationships with HR, Finance and C-suite stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Client Team to review tasks and deadlines; ensure timely deliverables.
• Prepare deliverables for client meetings and coordinate with Producers.

Skills

Client relationships

Project management

MS Office

Communication

Sales collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Advanced designation (CIC, ARM, CRM, CPCU, AIDA)

Tools

Agency Management System

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our not-so-secret sauce.

Award-winning, inclusive, Top Workplace culture doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a result of hard work by extraordinary people. More than 11,000 of the industry’s brightest talent drive our efforts to deliver purposeful work and meaningful impact every day. Learn more about what makes us different and how you can thrive as a Business Insurance Client Executive at Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA).

MMA provides business insurance, employee health & benefits, retirement, and private client insurance solutions to organizations and individuals seeking limitless possibilities. With 200 offices across North America, we combine the personalized service model of a local consultant with the global resources of the world’s leading professional services firm, Marsh (NYSE: MRSH).

Applicants must be within driving distance to our Columbus, GA office to be considered for this role and have the ability to commute to the office a minimum of five days per week.

A day in the life.

As an Business Insurance Client Executive, you will:

• Provide guidance, direction and support to account team as needed for data entry into Agency Management System
• Tactful demonstration to carrier partners of the timing, art and understanding of the underwriter mindset in order to obtain the most desirable outcome for client. Rate and coverage negotiation for renewal and competitive quotes prior to presenting to Producer.
• Drives strategy and ownership of client deliverables & meeting client expectations (including proposals, stewardship, meetings, special projects etc.).
• Partnership: Builds client relationships at all levels (HR, Finance, Decision-makers and C-Suite). Informs account team of any significant changes relating to the client. Understands and adapts to style of client to best suit their needs.
• Coordinates with Client Team to review tasks, status of deliverables, provide guidance on upcoming projects Strategize on project details and give direction to the Client Team on needed tasks and sets / monitors deadlines
• Prepares or coordinates preparation of deliverables for all client meetings throughout the year, including scheduling meetings, working within the parameters of the client’s expectations on timing and deliverables. Drives coordination of assignments with Producer feedback. Together with Producer, attends and presents deliverables to the client.
• Advanced understanding of available tools (Reference Connect, Playbook, MMA U) Oversight for the delivery of other resources where applicable: Subject Matter Experts (Loss Control, Communications, Claims, etc.) Provides client insight as needed to make these areas more effective & tailored to the client’s strategic direction. An internal resource for team to rely on for questions related to carriers, clients for solutions.
• Provides New Business and Renewal Support based on the following tasks:
• Assists Producer in New Business Production to include:
• Triage (qualification of opportunity and team set up)
• Strategy Meeting
• Program Design
• Coordinate Preparation of RFP with Internal Resources
• Develop Service Plan
• Presentation to Prospect
• Renewal Strategy Meetings (Internal and External)
• Renewal Exposure Analysis
• Sends Submission to Market
• Performs Non-Admitted Carrier Due Diligence
• Performs Premium, Rate and Coverage Comparisons
• Finalizes Proposal and Presentation to client / prospect
• Submits Bind Order to Carrier
• Performs Premium Allocations
• Provides General Service Support based on the following tasks:
• Assists in coordination of Carrier Loss Control Recommendation Compliance
• Provides complex Contract Review
• Stewardship Review and Preparation

Our future colleague.

We’d love to meet you if your professional track record includes these skills:

• 7-10 Years prior experience
• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Work Experience Required
• Advanced Degree (RMIN, Finance, Accounting) experience a plus
• Advanced Designation Preferred (CIC, ARM, CRM, CPCU, AIDA)
• Manages a book of business; a portion is independently managed by the Client Executive, and a portion includes Sales collaboration.
• Advanced application of prioritization & organizational skills
• Advanced project management including delegation
• Advanced carrier relationships
• Networks with Sales Directors, Sales Executives and Centers of Influence
• Extensive knowledge of products/lines and marketing techniques.
• Extensive knowledge of how products are utilized and administered.
• In-depth understanding of program design: Guaranteed Cost, Loss Sensitive, Captive/Self-Funded Programs, Layered/Quota Share
• Up to date with current trends, regulations, etc.
• Expert use of tools & resources to include Microsoft Office Products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
• Exemplifies MMA Core Values: Collaboration, Passion, Innovation, Accountability
• Property Casualty License Required
• Annual CE Requirement

We know there are excellent candidates who might not check all of these boxes. Don’t be shy. If you’re close, we’d be very interested in meeting you.

Valuable Benefits.

We value and respect the impact our colleagues make every day both inside and outside our organization. We’ve built a culture that promotes colleague well-being through robust benefit programs and resources, encourages professional and personal development, and celebrates opportunities to pursue the projects and causes that give colleagues fulfilment outside of work.

Some benefits included in this role are:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401K and company match program
• Company-paid life and disability
• Generous paid time off programs
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Volunteer paid time off (VTO)
• Career mobility
• Employee networking groups
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Charitable contribution match programs
• Stock purchase opportunities

To learn more about a career at MMA, check us out online: http://marshmma.com/careers or flip through our recruiting brochure: https://bit.ly/3Qpcjmw

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• https://www.linkedin.com/company/marsh-mclennan-agency/

Who you are is who we are.

We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. We are always seeking those with ethics, talent, and ambition who are interested in joining our client-focused teams.

Marsh McLennan and its affiliates are

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