Available Positions

Bellevue, WA

Benefits Account Manager | Bellevue, WA
Licensing Support Technician | Bellevue, WA

Anchorage, AK

Benefits Account Manager | Anchorage, AK

Benefits Account Manager | Bellevue, WA & Anchorage, AK
Responsible for managing a book of business consisting of mid-size fully insured and partially self-insured clients (51-500 employees) as part of a client team. This position will serve existing clients as well as prospective clients. The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic team player with a strong aptitude to problem solve, attention to detail, ability to prioritize work in a fast paced environment under pressure, motivated, meet deadlines and be a strong communicator.
Essential Job Functions:

• Provide excellent client service as the primary day-to-day contact between clients, vendors and internal client teams. Provide accurate and timely responses to client issues. Work closely with members of the client service team. Build relationships with clients.
• Responsible for project management of the annual client work plan to ensure client deliverables are completed timely throughout the year.
• Manage client requests from inception to completion with limited direction.
• Prepare materials and attend all client meetings as an active member of the client service team. Develop action items from meetings and follow through to completion. Document meetings and client decisions.
• Identify client issues and trends as they surface and suggest solutions.
• Manage the renewal process from start to finish including receipt and delivery of renewal, review and delivery of marketing results and plan options, vendor negotiations, client recommendations, renewal confirmations, and preparation of carrier paperwork.
• Actively manage and oversee the implementation process for new benefits and carrier changes.
• Written communications such as open enrollment memos, renewal reports, custom employee communications, and benefit summaries.
• Conduct open enrollment meetings for clients, both onsite and via webinar, to educate employees on healthcare and what’s changing. Prepare open enrollment presentations and communications to meet client needs.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with vendor partners and clients.
• Provide employee advocacy services to clients including personalized and confidential eligibility, billing and claim support.
• Review insurance documents, contracts and SPDs for accuracy. Provide peer review support to other team members work products.
• Assist clients to comply with various federal, state and insurance company requirements including ERISA, ACA, HIPAA, COBRA, FMLA, 5500s, etc. in conjunction with client service team.
• Maintain client files in compliance with Parker, Smith & Feek standards.
• Actively participate in oral interviews with prospective clients.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience as an Account Manager at a broker or consulting firm.
• Maintain a high degree of professionalism to the marketplace, industry, prospective and current clients.
• Strong, working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Experience with alternative funding preferred but not required.
• Familiarity of Washington insurance markets and products preferred.
• Attend industry events and educational opportunities to keep knowledge fresh and up to date.
• Client presentation skills are required.
• Some travel may be involved.
• Maintain current life and disability insurance license.

Qualified candidates, please email your resume to careers@psfinc.com

Licensing Support Technician | Bellevue, WA
This position will be responsible for administrative and technical support for licensing, affiliation, and other administrative services duties.
Reports to: Operations Manager

Essential Job Functions

• Support surplus lines compliance audits on request from supervisor or Compliance and Licensing Administrator
• Initiate and control the licensing and/or registration process for all staff requiring licenses, to include carrier affiliations. Individual will maintain and licensing database ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Work with internal and external parties to ensure that staff have the appropriate credentials and comply with any continuing education requirements.
• Provide project support as needed for Admin Services team as primary workload allows

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Proficient in Word, Excel and other computer programs (Access, Web, etc.)
• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written
• Able to prioritize tasks to ensure licensing and other assigned projects are completed within required timelines
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly and with proper grammar. Proficiency in Spanish a plus
• Good listening skills and ability to follow direction
• Willingness to provide appropriate level of client service to internal customers

Education, License, & Experience:

• High school degree or equivalent – required
• Prior experience managing licensing or asset management process – preferred

Qualified candidates, please email your resume to careers@psfinc.com