Senior Director, Client Management
Location
Illinois
Posted
28 days ago
Salary
$107.5K - $160.6K / year
Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Responsible for achieving the division persistency targets
• Leads the strategy, execution, and performance of the client management team
• Coaches the team on developing renewal strategy, benefits consultation, claims navigation, negotiation skills and relationship‑building with brokers and employers
• Ensures that clients and brokers receive exceptional service, measurable value, and a consistent experience that strengthens loyalty and drives retention
• Protect and grow revenue by building trusted, long‑term client partnerships
• Drive retention and growth strategies
• Market and state evaluation and targeting
• Book of business trends
• Product and network analysis
• Agency and broker targeting
• Marketing campaigns
• Evaluate and monitor market trends, including competitor strategy
• Manage and develop the Client Management team
• Coach and motivate Client Managers to achieve retention goals; hold the team accountable for results
• Provide Coaching for renewal strategy, plan utilization trends, negotiation skills, product, and pricing
• Provide Product and Process training
• Evaluate staffing needs
• Build relationships with broker partners and MGAs
• Serve as an executive point of contact for key broker relationships and existing business
• Attend and host market visits, broker meetings, broker councils, and webinars
• Oversee service delivery and operational performance
• Design and refine scalable processes for renewals, issue resolution, and ongoing broker and client engagement.
• Partner with all departments including Underwriting, Service, Operations to create efficiency and white glove service expectation
• Manage escalations related to claims, billing, enrollment, and service disruption.
Job Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in health insurance sales or account management and 2 years in a leadership role
- Strong background in small-group or level-funded health plans
- Experience leading client-facing sales or client management teams focused on achieving growth targets
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills with employers and brokers
- Proven track record of improving retention and client satisfaction
- Ability to motivate, coach and develop team
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree
- Health and Life License
Benefits
- Health/dental/vision
- Life insurance
- FSA and HSA
- 401(k) plan
- Employee Assistant Program
- Back-up Care for Children, Adults and Elders
- Many health and wellness initiatives
- Wellness program that enables employees to participate in health initiatives to reduce their insurance premiums
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