
Senior Manager, Insurance Services
Job Description
Description
- Lead a team of high-performing and engaged employees through effective people leadership practices including regular communication of performance expectations and feedback to employees to maintain high team performance; provide coaching and corrective action as required; actively support employee professional growth and development
- Consistently analyze, measure, and track service agent performance through established metrics
- Develops strategies to optimize policy retention and cross-sale of additional insurance products
- Foster educational approach of insurance concepts within Insurance Services team
- Lead new agent training and oversee the onboarding process of new service agents
- Meet established department goals (including annual policy retention); update leader on all major projects, employee issues and goal progress
- Develop, coordinate, maintain and enforce systems, policies, procedures and productivity standards in partnership with other business units
- Recognize and mitigate risk within department
- Maintain positive and constructive relationships with insurance carriers and vendors
- Minimum of 6 years’ experience in an independent Property & Casualty insurance agency with an emphasis on member focused sales and service functions; including a minimum of 2 years in a leadership role
- Proven track record as an insurance agent, preferably with an independent personal lines agency
- Experience with First Tech’s major insurance carriers
- Ability to work autonomously to manage time effectively and prioritize work appropriately to meet deadlines
- Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders
- Proven people management and development skills, adept at providing frequent and valuable performance feedback to develop and build employees
- Broad knowledge of the laws and regulations regarding personal lines insurance products
- Familiarity with EZ Lynx
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
- Certification/License: Active resident Property & Casualty required, and Life Insurance licenses preferred
- Minimum Education: High School Diploma; Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Business Administration or other related fields of study) is preferred
Location: Hillsboro Corporate Office - Hillsboro, OR 97124 (HYBRID)
Target Compensation for Hillsboro, OR: $99,621 - $114,618 annually + monthly incentives
- Traditional medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401K matching up to 5% per pay period
- Paid Time Off: You’ll accrue up to 15 vacation days in your first year. In addition, you’ll receive 40 hours of sick time and 3 personal days, which refresh annually
- 11 paid federal holidays
- Special employee pricing on lending products such as mortgage, auto, and personal loans (eligibility for special employee pricing is subject to standard account requirements and underwriting criteria)