Commercial Insurance Sr. Account Executive, Middle Market (Remote EST)

NFP Corp; Plainview (NY); Remote; USD 55,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent insurance firm is seeking a Commercial Insurance Senior Account Executive to manage and develop client relationships in the Middle Market sector. This role encompasses negotiation with carriers and overseeing complex accounts. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of industry practices, ensuring excellent service to clients while working in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

PTO & paid holidays

401(k) with match

Health & wellness programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry and product line experience.
• Property & Casualty Broker's License required.
• CIC, CPCU or other P&C designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate terms and conditions with carriers.
• Supervise daily activities of coordinators and account managers.
• Maintain relationships with clients through regular contact.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Leadership

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

BA/BS preferred

Job description

Who We Are:

NFP, an Aon company, is a multiple Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance who has also earned the WORK180 employer endorsement. We are an organization of consultative advisors and problem solvers. We help companies and individuals around the globe address their most significant risk, workforce, wealth management and retirement challenges through custom solutions and a people-first approach. To learn more, please visit: https://www.NFP.com.

The Commercial Insurance Senior Account Executive (Middle Market) interacts with clients on a day-to-day basis while developing and maintaining relationships with both client and carrier representatives. This individual will prepare applications, specifications and marketing strategy for new business as well as the renewals of assigned clients with little to no supervision from their supervisor on difficult lines. This role requires the employee to take on the role of lead consultant and primary point of contact for clients. The Senior Account Executive may work on large, complex accounts with large premiums and multifaceted coverages. This is a full-time opportunity working Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time on a remote schedule, requiring a confidential and uninterrupted workspace.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Negotiates terms, conditions, coverage limits and pricing with carriers and wholesalers.
• level facilitates requests and needs of the carriers on behalf of NFP's clients.
• Works with the Claims Department on relevant claims for assigned clients.
• Requires expertise in multi-line accounts with more complex coverages including retrospective rating plans for large lines of coverages and foreign packages.
• Maintains a diary (follow-up system) to ensure policies, endorsements and other information is received to comply with requests
• May supervise and direct the daily job activities of the Coordinators, Account Managers and Account Executives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers, and clients through regular contact and client visits.
• Keep clients apprised of appropriate industry trends and events, including all state and federal regulatory issues.

Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities:

• Excellent written communication skills – writes clearly; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numeric data effectively; able to read and interpret written information.
• Self-confident to make sound independent decisions
• Ability to successfully interact with a variety of people/personalities
• Strong leadership skills
• Must be able to read, analyze and reconcile financial reports
• Possess technical expertise plus good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to handle situations in a calm, courteous and professional manner

Education and/or Experience:

• BA/BS preferred
• Typically more than 5 years industry and product line experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registration:

• Property & Casualty Broker's License required
• CIC, CPCU or other P&C designation preferred.

What We Offer:

We're proud to offer a competitive salary, PTO & paid holidays, 401(k) with match, exclusive discount programs, health & wellness programs, and more. Our PeopleFirst culture focuses on building and nurturing lifelong relationships with our employees because, at the end of the day, we exist to be there for others.

The base salary range for this position is $55,000 – $115,000. The base salary offered will be determined by factors including, but not limited to, experience, credentials, education, certifications, skill level required for the position, the scope of the position, and geographic location. Actual base salary offered will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

NFP and You... Better Together!

NFP is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer.