SISCO, a Cottingham & Butler company, is a leading third-party benefit administration firm dedicated to maximizing the value of employee benefits for our clients. We pride ourselves on delivering an effective, yet human, experience by hiring the best employees and equipping them with the best technology. Our company thrives on driven, ambitious individuals like you.
The SISCO Account Manager serves as the primary point of contact for assigned brokers and clients, ensuring their inquiries are addressed promptly and accurately. This role requires close collaboration with internal departments within SISCO, including Customer Service, Implementation, and Enrollment, to provide high-quality service and facilitate the effective handling of client requests, including standard and non-standard reporting needs.
Essential Functions:
1. Deliver exceptional service to clients, including prompt responses to inquiries, analysis of plan performance, regular review sessions, and implementation of innovative strategies as appropriate.
2. Facilitate the renewal process for various coverage types, ensuring all associated reporting is completed and delivered to relevant parties at least 90+ days prior to client renewal.
3. Act as the central gatekeeper for all information pertaining to client renewals or mid-year changes, distributing collected information to relevant departments (e.g., Accounting, Admin staff, Stop Loss, Customer Service) and addressing any additional information needs.
4. Lead virtual and in-person meetings with clients and/or brokers to provide Open Enrollment support and collaborative renewal discussions.
Specific Skills:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Excel (intermediate level).
• High responsiveness to client inquiries.
• Ability to develop and deliver presentations in group settings.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build trust-based relationships with clients.
• Excellent problem-solving and cost-analysis abilities.
• Ability to work effectively with teammates and demonstrate professionalism in language and behavior.
About Cottingham & Butler:
At Cottingham & Butler, we sell a promise to help our clients through life’s toughest moments. To deliver on that promise, we aim to hire, train, and grow the best professionals in the industry. We look for people with an insatiable desire to succeed, are committed to growing, and thrive on challenges. Our culture is guided by the theme of “better every day” constantly pushing ourselves to be better than yesterday – that’s who we are and what we believe in.
As an organization, we are tremendously optimistic about the future and have incredibly high expectations for our people and our performance. Our ability to grow as a company, fuels investments in new resources to better serve our clients and provide the amazing career opportunities our employees want and deserve. This is why we are a growth company and why we are committed to being better every day.
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Cottingham & Butler is the 31st largest insurance broker in the U.S. and a recognized leader in offering innovative property & casualty and employee benefit insurance solutions. The company is headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa, and employs over 1,200 employees across the U.S.
Better Every Day. That's our promise to our clients. We deliver better advice, better service, and better ideas than our competitors. Every Day. It's a commitment to challenging conventional wisdom, innovating, improving how we serve our clients and growing as industry professionals. This approach has produced superior results for our clients, and a growth track record that has propelled us forward since 1887
