Marketing Analyst - Employee Benefits

At Alliant Insurance Services, we thrive on creating employee benefits solutions built on the idea that health makes growth possible. As top tier professionals dedicated to solving our clients' health and welfare insurance challenges, Alliant team members deliver an unrivaled depth of service, and our unique approach enables us to help clients stay resilient and turn change into opportunity. This position is a chance to join a dynamic, expanding company with prospects for individual and career growth. As one of the 5 largest insurance brokerage firms in the U.S., Alliant provides property and casualty, workers' compensation, employee benefits, surety, and financial products and services to clients nationwide.More information is available at www.alliant.com.SUMMARYResponsible for marketing trends and conditions in order to produce accurate and viable employee benefit solutions for clients and prospects.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESCreates and sends requests for proposals (RFPs) to carriers, including follow-up as necessary;Solicits bids for clients from carriers and vendors;Monitors receipt of bids to ensure that the quotes are timely and are to specification;Communicates negotiated rate and plan design alternatives to the respective client service team member;Creates accurate and consistently formatted proposals;Reviews peer proposals for accuracy;Develops and maintains carrier relationships;Keeps abreast of legislative, market and product changes;Attends and actively participates in marketing meetings;Flexibility to work long hours during busy season, if needed;Complies with agency management system data standards and data integrity (enters and maintains complete and accurate information);Other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION / EXPERIENCEBachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experienceOne (1) or more years experience working for a group insurance carrier or benefits brokerage firmSKILLSExcellent verbal and written communication skillsGood problem solving, planning, organizational and prioritization skillsStrong quantitative and analytical skillsStrong multi-tasking skills with high level attention to detailAbility to interface with executives – internal and externalProficient in Microsoft Office productsWe are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.For immediate consideration for this position, please click on the "Apply" button.Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications and ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including California law.Applicants are protected under Federal law from discrimination. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process or would like to review these materials in an alternative format, please reach out to Careers@Alliant.comFor more information on Alliant Insurance Service's benefits, please visit www.alliant.com/about/careers/benefitsOriginally posted on Himalayas