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Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

Global insurance brokerage, risk management, consulting

Senior Client Services Manager

Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRolling Meadows, IL, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree and five years of related experience are required.
  • An insurance license is required.
  • The role requires frequent ability to lead group meetings or provide value-added input when not the primary presenter.
  • The role requires being accessible to team members who encounter work roadblocks.
  • The role requires providing value-added suggestions and approaches to improve team success.
  • The role requires consistently delivering direct, honest feedback to team members regarding performance against the Account Manager skill continuum.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a portfolio of clients, serving as the primary strategic advisor and trusted point of contact while driving service excellence, client retention, program performance, and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Serve as the single point of contact for clients, respond to requests, and identify issues and challenges proactively.
  • Align internal and external resources around client goals by understanding program objectives and how the company can contribute.
  • Develop service plans that capture client goals and ensure progress.
  • Structure data to tell a compelling story and present it confidently, anticipating questions from supervisors and clients.
  • Implement and oversee client-specific initiatives, including closure projects, cost-reduction projects, and performance-guarantee compliance, with some assistance.
  • Proactively work with a supervisor to plan for and ensure maximum client retention.
  • Identify and rectify issues early to limit unexpected problems.
  • Lead claim reviews, stewardship meetings, and partnership meetings with modest support.
  • Set and communicate roles for internal participants before critical meetings, and ensure pre-brief and debrief communication for successful client interactions.
  • Scope work-related projects, including the time and resources needed to complete them.
  • Assist in orienting and mentoring lower-level employees as needed.
  • Understand program pricing and the basics of program profitability, and make appropriate trade-offs among pricing levers to achieve the best outcome, including multi-year deals and LOP.
  • Create success stories and capture learning within the role's book of business and that of team members.
  • Provide synthesized summaries to senior leadership within the Account Management team.
  • Focus on key risks and matters requiring senior-management intervention, and communicate points clearly during interactions.
  • Understand priorities with supervisors and escalate issues at the appropriate time.

About the Company

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

Global insurance brokerage, risk management, consulting

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. is a global insurance brokerage and risk management firm. It helps businesses, public entities, and individuals manage risk and obtain insurance through three segments: brokerage, risk management, and corporate. The brokerage unit offers a full range of retail and wholesale insurance brokerage and consulting services to match clients with coverage. The risk management unit handles contract claim settlements, claim administration, loss control consulting, and risk management information services to reduce exposures. The corporate unit oversees the company’s clean energy and other investments. The firm differentiates itself by providing end-to-end risk solutions across insurance placement, claims handling, risk counseling, and investment activities, rather than focusing on a single service. Its goal is to help clients manage risk effectively, protect assets, and pursue value through diverse investments, including clean energy.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Itasca, IL
Founded
1927

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