Account Administrator
Lockton
About the Role
This role involves supporting client account management and administrative tasks within an insurance brokerage environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Receives and responds to routine Client inquiries.
- Maintains documentation of communications, existing issues, and issue resolutions.
- Refers complex inquiries to more senior staff.
- Prepares written correspondence and makes telephone calls to underwriters as requested by senior staff.
- Reviews and processes policies and endorsements for accuracy of coverage, policy, content, and form completion.
- Evaluates proposal policies against outlined criteria and notifies senior staff of any missing items or areas of concern.
- Assists in the renewal process by requesting and gathering enrollment, volume, and benefit summary reports.
- Produces employee communications such as newsletters, bulletins, and overhead presentations.
- Assists with financial reporting for renewals by gathering and compiling Client details.
- Executes any requested changes on policies.
- Periodically assists in loss-run requests.
- Extends expiring binders as requested by senior staff.
- Responds to and fulfills requirements generated by the Renewal Assistance Program report and updates the report upon task completion.
- Assists in the upkeep of carrier product information.
- Enters data into the data management system and audits for accuracy, completeness, and conformity to established procedures.
- Maintains and keeps records of Clients.
- Compiles preliminary numbers for promulgating experience modification and orders worksheets.
- Issues and processes Client invoicing.
- Assists in the research of invoice and billing errors.
- Acquires an understanding of insurance brokerage business and account servicing processes.
- Researches industry trends and governmental regulations.
- Performs other responsibilities and duties as needed.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- Ability to use office equipment such as a computer, keyboard, calculator, photocopier, and facsimile machine.
- Ability to work on a computer for a prolonged amount of time.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field and/or years of experience equivalent.
- Up to three years of Client services experience is required.
- Strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills required.
- Understands industry trends and governmental regulations.
- Ability to complete continuing education requirements as needed.
- Ability to attend company, department, and team meetings as required, including industry training sessions.
- Ability to comply with all company policies and procedures, proactively protecting confidentiality of client and company information.
- Ability to efficiently organize work and manage time in order to meet deadlines.
- Ability to travel by automobile and aircraft.
- Ability to work outside of normal business hours as needed.
- Legally able to work in the United States.