Huntingdon, United Kingdom

Employee Benefits Account Manager

 Job Description:

Employee Benefits Account Manager

Role Overview

This role provides comprehensive administrative and coordination support to an Employee Benefits team, ensuring a consistently high standard of service delivery to clients. The position requires a proactive, organised individual who can effectively manage workloads, support advisers, and maintain strong compliance and service standards within a regulated environment.

Key Attributes

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Clear and confident communication skills with a wide range of stakeholders

  • A professional, collaborative and positive approach

  • Strong ownership of responsibilities and attention to detail

  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team and support colleagues

  • Commercial awareness and an understanding of business priorities

  • A willingness to build and maintain technical product knowledge

  • Sound awareness of regulatory and compliance obligations

Skills & Experience

  • Strong organisational and time-management capabilities

  • Excellent client service and relationship management skills

  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset

  • Experience or knowledge of Group Employee Benefits

  • Understanding of Salary Exchange arrangements

  • Knowledge of Group Pension schemes

Core Responsibilities

Adviser & Team Support

  • Provide day-to-day administrative support to Employee Benefits advisers

  • Manage adviser schedules and assist with workload coordination

  • Obtain and manage outstanding information from clients and third parties

  • Liaise with internal teams to allocate and progress work efficiently

Client & Case Administration

  • Support new business and renewal activity

  • Track and progress applications, providing regular updates to clients

  • Process group risk renewals and new member applications

  • Act as a point of contact for employer and employee queries

  • Maintain accurate electronic records and data entry

Knowledge & Compliance

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of employee benefits products, underwriting limits and policy features

  • Ensure all activity is carried out in line with regulatory and compliance standards

General Duties

  • Support ad hoc projects and evolving business requirements

  • Maintain personal training and competence records

  • Participate in team meetings and ongoing development activity

Whats On Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Employer pension contributions

  • Generous annual leave entitlement

  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements