Affluent Personal Insurance Sr. Account Executive (hybrid or remote)

Who We Are

We’re NFP, a six-time Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance for 2017 through 2022 who has also earned the 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) award from Insurance Business magazine. We are also recognized as an Elite Agency award winner named as a Top Employee Benefits Firm. We are a leading Insurance Broker and Consultant that provides Employee Benefits, Property & Casualty, and Retirement and Individual Private Client solutions to help our clients reach and realize their goals because we believe business is personal. Our personal commitment to our team and our clients have created long-lasting and successful relationships across our growing 300+ nationwide offices and 17 international locations. To learn more, please visit: https://www.nfp.com/

The Role at NFP

Summary: The Senior Account Executive interacts with clients daily while developing and maintaining relationships with client and carrier representatives. This individual will prepare applications, specifications and marketing strategies for new business as well as the renewals of assigned clients with little to no supervision from their Supervisor on difficult lines. This role requires the employee to take on the role of lead consultant and primary point of contact for clients. The Senior Account Executive may work on large, complex accounts with large premiums and multifaceted coverages.

This role will ideally report to our Plainview, NY or Warrington, PA office with a hybrid work schedule from either. We will consider remote options for experienced PCG/HNW candidates.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Negotiates terms, conditions, coverage limits and pricing with carriers and wholesalers.
• level facilitates requests and needs of the carriers on behalf of NFP's clients.
• Works with the Claims Department on relevant claims for assigned clients.
• Requires expertise in multi-line accounts with more complex coverages including retrospective rating plans for large lines of coverages and foreign packages.
• Maintains a diary (follow-up system) to ensure policies, endorsements and other information is received to comply with requests
• May supervise and direct the daily job activities of the Coordinators, Account Managers and Account Executives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with carriers, and clients through regular contact and client visits.
• Keep clients apprised of appropriate industry trends and events, including all state and federal regulatory issues.

Knowledge, Skills, and/or Abilities:

• Excellent written communication skills – writes clearly; edits work for spelling and grammar; varies writing style to meet needs; presents numeric data effectively; able to read and interpret written information.
• Self-confident to make sound independent decisions
• Ability to successfully interact with a variety of people/personalities
• Strong leadership skills
• Must be able to read, analyze and reconcile financial reports
• Possess technical expertise plus good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to handle situations in a calm, courteous and professional manner

Requirements

• P&C license upon hire
• Personal Lines/PCG coverage experience required
• Typically more than 8 years of industry and product line experience.
• Familiarity with major markets, such as AIG, Chubb/ACE, and PURE
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Highly professional and self-motivated
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate with clients, colleagues, and carriers
• Proficiency in Outlook, Word, and Excel

Preferred Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree
• In addition to familiarity with the major markets as mentioned above, a familiarity with carriers such as Travelers, Progressive, and national flood
• Comfort with Epic
• CIC, CPCU or other P&C designation

What We Offer

NFP is proud to offer a competitive salary, PTO & paid holidays, 401(k) with match, exclusive discount programs, health & wellness programs, and more. Our PeopleFirst culture focuses on building and nurturing lifelong relationships with our employees because, at the end of the day, we exist to be there for others.

NFP and You... Better. Together.

NFP is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer.