20 benefits specialist jobs found in Houston, TX

As a Health and Benefits Director, you will lead client engagements involving the design and management of the full array of health and benefits programs.  You will drive the strategy and grow relationships with current clients by leveraging your expertise alongside WTW’s array of solutions and capabilities and will generate new business by participating in prospecting activities.  You will have the opportunity to provide input into the evolution of the WTW Health and Benefits practice and to be a leader in the marketplace. Note: Employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this specific job opportunity. The Role Serve as the strategic partner and trusted advisor to clients in the design and management of their health and benefits programs.  Responsibilities include: Leading the client service team in the design and delivery of project plans; ensuring progress against established objectives, budgets, timelines, deliverables and...

About the role As an Account Specialist on our Energy Business Line, you will make a vital contribution within the Underwriting Support Unit of our product field operations by working with underwriters and CoE partners to develop and deliver tailored solutions whilst handling some of our complex accounts. Providing technical guidance to other junior support staff while working under moderate supervision will be important too. Key responsibilities: Partnering with regional underwriters and/or more senior UW Support employees in the end-to-end processing of new and renewal business. Evaluating new and renewal submissions against prescribed criteria to determine completeness. Identifying and resolving account alerts and blocks during the submission process to avoid account conflicts. Performing data analytics, remodeling, when necessary, referral documentation preparation and completion, as well as form checklist and working approval. Address escalations and...

At Skyward Specialty, our culture is central to our success and believe how we communicate internally is just as important as how we show up externally. The Marketing & Communications Specialist, leading internal communications is responsible for bringing our story to life for employees; connecting them to our strategy, reinforcing our culture, and ensuring they understand the impact of their work on our continued growth. This role sits at the center of the organization, partnering across business leaders, HR, Technology, and the Skyward Foundation to deliver clear, consistent, and engaging communications. It’s an opportunity to help shape the employee experience at a high-growth, people-first and fast-paced specialty insurance company. Key Responsibilities Execute internal communications strategy aligned to key enterprise Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), culture and priorities Maintain an internal editorial calendar aligned to business priorities and key moments...

This is an opportunity to join Ascot Group - one of the world’s preeminent specialty risk underwriting organizations. Designed as a modern-era company operating through an ecosystem of interconnected global operating platforms, we’re bound by a common mission and purpose: One Ascot. Our greatest strength is a talented team who flourish in a collaborative, inclusive, and entrepreneurial culture, steeped in underwriting excellence, integrity, and a passion to find a better way, The Ascot Way. The Ascot Way guides our people and our organization. Our underwriting platforms collaborate to find creative ways to deploy our capital in a true cross-product and cross-platform approach. These platforms work as one, deploying our capital creatively through our unique Fusion Model: Client Centric, Risk Centric, Technology Centric. Built to be resilient, Ascot maximizes client financial security while delivering bespoke products and world-class service — both pre-and post-claims....

Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values – honesty, integrity, loyalty and service – define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful. The Opportunity As a dedicated Property Adjuster Specialist , you will work within established guidelines and framework to investigate, evaluate, negotiate, and settle complex property insurance claims presented by or against our members. You will confirm and analyzes coverage, recognize liability exposure and negotiate equitable settlements in compliance with all state regulatory requirements. Property Adjuster Specialist focus on using technology and desk adjusting for a virtual first approach to inspections and claims handling....

At AIG, we are reimagining the way we help customers to manage risk. Join us as an Underwriting Specialist, Energy to play your part in that transformation. It’s an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team. Make your mark in Underwriting AIG underwriting teams help to find insurance solutions in areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, Multinational Clients, and High Net Worth individuals. We are reimagining how we help customers to manage risk, transforming our operating model, and reshaping our role responsibilities and career pathways. The goal is to unlock the full potential in each colleague – empowering our people to grow as insurance professionals and add more value to our customers and AIG. AIG has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Underwriter to join our Energy and Engineered Risk Property Team focusing on property coverage for clients in the power and utility sector. How...

Company Details     Berkley Oil & Gas, a W. R. Berkley Company, is an innovative market leader dedicated to providing unique products and services tailored to the needs of businesses operating in the energy industry. We have a deep understanding of our clients’ operations and the exposures they face, and we make it a priority to stay well informed of the changing dynamics in the industry. With well over 250 years of combined energy experience, our objective is to provide total account solutions to our customers. This includes specialized coverages, risk services that complement existing safety practices, and claims management that reflects our in-depth knowledge of hazards and losses normal to this industry.     Company URL: https://berkleyoil-gas.com/   The company is an equal opportunity employer. Responsibilities The Sr. Technical Claims Specialist position will be responsible for handling, negotiating...

As a Health and Benefits Senior Associate, you will be a key member of the client service team, engaging directly with clients and establishing relationships across all levels of the client organization. You will substantially contribute to the management of projects, leveraging your experience as a benefits expert to make recommendations on plan design and management for the full array of health and benefits programs. You will have the opportunity to position yourself to grow into a senior relationship management and/or leadership role by serving as a pivotal point of contact on projects and working alongside industry experts on cutting edge solutions. The Role: Play a lead role in the design and management of group medical, dental, wellbeing, life, disability and absence management benefits for  clients. Responsibilities include:  Materially contributing to and/or leading project management; monitoring progress against established objectives, budgets, timelines,...

Company Details   W. R. Berkley Corporation, founded in 1967, is one of the nation’s premier commercial lines of property and casualty insurance providers. Each of the operating units in the Berkley group participates in a niche market requiring specialized knowledge about a territory or product. Our competitive advantage lies in our long-term strategy of decentralized operations, allowing each of our units to identify and respond quickly and effectively.     Company URL:  https://berkleyoil-gas.com/   The company is an equal opportunity employer.   Posi tion Location: Midland, TX or Odess, TX Responsibilities As a Risk Services Specialist with Berkley Oil & Gas, you will be expected to ensure that the high standards of our organization are promoted and maintained. You will provide technical advice and account risk quality information to underwriting for the purposes of risk management and selection. This...

Position Summary:   Responsible for the daily activity of the Employee Response Center policies and procedures and answering client employee calls regarding their benefit programs.  Works with a variety of enrollment tools including paper and electronic. The ERC Specialist is also back up for the COBRA administration team. Essential Tasks: Answer and advise clients (employees, retirees, and dependents) questions regarding their benefit plans as appropriate. Research questions and issues as necessary including discussion with appropriate Carriers and Producer teams. Assist with client (employees, retirees, COBRA participants, dependents) enrollment into the appropriate enrollment tool (paper or electronic). Log all activity into designated software for reporting purposes. Ensure that all client requests (calls, voicemails, emails, etc.) are answered within 3 business hours. (i.e. voicemail is left at 5:30pm on Friday, call must be returned by 11:00am on Monday.)...

As a Health and Benefits Associate Director, you will be a leader on the client service team and will be responsible for fostering relationships cross the client organization. You will be responsible for managing a wide array of projects, leveraging your experience to make recommendations on plan design and management for the full array of health and benefits programs. You will have the opportunity to generate business by participating in new business activities and expanding existing client engagements.  You will have the opportunity to position yourself to grow into a senior relationship management and/or leadership role by serving as the pivotal point of contact on all projects and working alongside industry experts on cutting edge solutions. The Role Lead the design/management of group medical, dental, wellbeing, disability and time off plans for clients. Responsibilities include: Serving as lead project manager for clients; materially contributing to project plan...

Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it. Job Category Risk Control Compensation Overview The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program,...

Make your mark in Underwriting Lexington underwriting teams help to find insurance solutions in areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, Multinational Clients, and High Net Worth individuals. We are reimagining how we help customers to manage risk, transforming our operating model, and reshaping our role responsibilities and career pathways. The goal is to unlock the full potential in each colleague – empowering our people to grow as insurance professionals and add more value to our customers and AIG. How you will create an impact This role will focus on underwriting new and renewal business to help drive the profitable growth of our Management Liability business. You will be responsible for assessing the desirability of risk through regular contact with brokers, close co-ordination with AIG subject matter experts and robust reviews of claims history and general company information.   Your relationships with brokers will be key...

Who are we? Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 24,000 employees spanning over 56 countries. People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It’s what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities – work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering – you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. Role: Broker Location: Houston, TX Who are we? Howden is a collective – a group of talented and passionate people all around the world. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mind-set, and our strength lies in our...

Job Description Are you looking for your next opportunity? Sompo has a unique opportunity for a Vice President in our Engineered Risk team. The U.S. Insurance Engineered Risk practice provides first-party property coverage for both owner and contractor controlled project specific covers for Contractor All Risk, Erection All Risk and Civil infrastructure occupancies. Working with a select group of wholesale and retail brokers, our experienced specialists tailor solutions to meet the unique needs of each client. Providing individual risk policies as well as products for niche classes, we deliver risk solutions effectively and responsively.    Location: This position can be based out of our Alpharetta, GA; Dallas, TX; Chicago, IL; Houston, TX; New York, NY; Los Angeles, CA; or San Francisco, CA areas. We strive for collaboration, which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long-lasting careers.   Our...

Position Title Relationship Manager Sr. - Homebuilder Finance   Location Houston, TX 77079   Job Summary The Senior Relationship Manager-Home Builder Finance manages Home Builder Finance loan relationships of all levels of complexity. Generates new business and relationships that will produce revenue from companies, sponsors, developers and businesses. Generates deal flow directly from these clients/prospects and orchestrating a team approach to the relationship. The position is supported by product specialists, portfolio managers (credit, underwriting, transaction approvals/processing) and operational support specialists but remains accountable for all aspects of the relationship. Responsible for the origination, negotiation, structuring, pricing, underwriting, and closing of loans. Manages a complex loan portfolio ensuring the highest loan quality for the organization with minimal risk. Manages the on-going monitoring of portfolio quality and ensures compliance with...

Company Details     Berkley Oil & Gas, a W. R. Berkley Company, is an innovative market leader dedicated to providing unique products and services tailored to the needs of businesses operating in the energy industry. We have a deep understanding of our clients’ operations and the exposures they face, and we make it a priority to stay well informed of the changing dynamics in the industry. With well over 250 years of combined energy experience, our objective is to provide total account solutions to our customers. This includes specialized coverages, risk services that complement existing safety practices, and claims management that reflects our in-depth knowledge of hazards and losses normal to this industry.     Company URL: https://berkleyoil-gas.com/   The company is an equal opportunity employer. Responsibilities The VP, Major Case Claim Manager is responsible for management and oversight for the...

Job Title: Domestic Tax Manager Location: Houston, TX | Hybrid 4:1 Reports To: SVP, Tax Director Employment Type: Full-Time Job Summary Manages and directs all activities regarding consolidated federal income tax compliance, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and statutory tax accounting, and reporting, tax research, and tax planning as required of the organization. May specialize in a particular area of tax practice. Key Responsibilities Manage and review the US consolidated federal income tax compliance function and the corporate wide state income tax compliance function. Manage and review the consolidated annual and quarterly GAAP tax accrual processes as well as Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and SAP 10 insurance statutory reporting requirements. Assist subsidiary companies with tax accounting issues and provide an income tax perspective on accounting matters. Review and document income tax consequences of corporate mergers,...

Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow. At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best. Great American is one of the few carriers with a dedicated Property & Inland Marine Division and, in the industry segments it covers, with expertise second to none. From the underwriters to claims representatives, the focus is strictly on property and inland marine coverages....

Position Title Relationship Manager Sr - CRE   Location Houston, TX 77079   Job Summary The Relationship Manager Sr - CRE Specialty manages commercial real estate loan relationships of all levels of complexity. Generates new business and relationships that will produce revenue from companies, sponsors, developers and businesses. Generates deal flow directly from these clients/prospects and orchestrating a team approach to the relationship. This position is supported by product specialists, portfolio managers (credit, underwriting, transaction approvals/processing) and operational support specialists but remains accountable for all aspects of the relationship. Responsible for the origination, negotiation, structuring, pricing, underwriting, and closing of loans. Manages a complex commercial loan portfolio ensuring the highest loan quality for the organization with minimal risk. Manages the on-going monitoring of portfolio quality and ensures compliance with applicable...