This is a hybrid opportunity and this role requires onsite in-office presence approximately 1 to 3 days per week at either our New York, NY or Berkeley Heights, NJ office locations.

The Account Manager’s main responsibility is to manage daily client service needs for a designated book of business, which may be overseen by a Producer or Account Executive responsible for service, placement, and business development. This role involves extensive use of system tools and frequent client communication via email or phone. The Account Manager must strictly adhere to corporate procedures, including maintaining data integrity within the system of record. As a key part of the client team, the Account Manager also provides guidance to any third-party vendors managing aspects of the account

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• At the direction of the Producer or Account Executive (Prod/AE), participates in renewal strategy including discussion of the markets to approach, claims reviews and exposure gathering
• Manages a renewal book of business, including creation of submissions, supporting the placement process, including Proposals and Binding.
• Provide support in drafting exposure gathering information, loss exhibits, submissions and proposals.
• Obtain loss run or policy documentation directly from a carrier website as needed.
• Primary recipient of daily questions or changes from the client or forwarded by the Prod/AE.
• Work with Associate Account manager or 3rd party vendor to issue Certificates, Invoices, policy/endorsement/audit checking
• Submitting and managing changes to the carrier per the client’s request
• Update the system of record to properly reflect conversations, communications and policy documentation
• Processing of monthly, quarterly or annually audits and monthly reports as received
• Handling contract reviews that are not complex in nature

Requirements and Qualifications:

• 2+ Years of experience in a Property & Casualty brokerage environment
• Knowledge of Property & Casualty business
• Ability to follow process and procedures guidance
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to display tact and poise under pressure when working through issues
• Good communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
• Ability to work efficiently in teams
• Hold, or willing to obtain, Insurance licenses as required by the Company

At Risk Strategies Company, base pay is one part of our total compensation package, which also includes a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off and paid holidays for eligible employees. The total compensation for a position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. The expected base pay range for this position is between $51,800 - $85,000 annually. The actual base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including geographical location, education, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Risk Strategies is the 9th largest privately held US brokerage firm offering comprehensive risk management advice, insurance and reinsurance placement for property & casualty, employee benefits, private client services, as well as consulting services and financial & wealth solutions. With more than 30 specialty practices, Risk Strategies serves commercial companies, nonprofits, public entities, and individuals, and has access to all major insurance markets. Risk Strategies has over 100 offices and over 5,000 employees across the US and Canada.

Our industry recognition includes being named a Best Places to Work in Insurance for the past five years (2018-2022) and on the Inc. 5000 list as one of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies. We are committed to being good stewards for our company, culture, and communities by having a strong focus on Environmental, Social, and Governance issues.