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Senior Account Manager - Employee Benefits

Des Plaines, ILFull-time$145k2026-09-01 → 2026-11-12
On-site

Core

Senior Account Manager managing a book of business for employee benefits clients, focusing on retention, carrier relationships, and strategic planning.

Role type

Senior Account Manager (Employee Benefits)

Builds

Multi-year strategic plans, open enrollment packets, benefits booklets, and client service solutions.

Domain

Insurance / Employee Benefits

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Client relationship management, carrier relationship management, project management, claims and coverage issue resolution, billing and eligibility audits, compliance advisory, open enrollment facilitation, contract review, RFP process support, data management, mentorship.

Preferred skills

Agency Management systems, MS Excel, self-funding plans knowledge.

Technologies

BenefitPoint, Brainshark, MS Excel.

Responsibilities

Maintain client relationships and support retention; manage claims and coverage issues; provide benchmarking reports; facilitate open enrollment and create benefit booklets; manage new carrier/vendor implementations; perform contract reviews and 5500 preparation; assist in RFP processes; provide mentorship to Account Administrators.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC