Vice President, Client Services

Vice President, Client Services

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve. Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America's Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies Certified as a Great Place to Work Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance

Primary Purpose

To be responsible for the administrative, managerial and client relationships associated with Client Services within the assigned region / Business Unit.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Ensures contract compliance within an assigned region / Business Unit. Responsible for financials including accounts receivable, invoicing and pricing support within an assigned region. Responsible for client knowledge including threatened status and relationship with the company within an assigned region. Ensures renewal process is handled timely; negotiates and supports new contracts within an assigned region. Ensures compliance with corporate guidelines. Responsible for business planning and budgeting within an assigned region. Plans for staffing needs including succession, bench-strength, and new business within an assigned region. Supports client relationships, builds executive relationships, and supports internal relationships. Supports business development.

Additional Functions and Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned. Supports the organization's quality program(s). Travels as required.

Qualifications

Education & Licensing Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major in Risk Management, Business Administration or Finance preferred. Advance degree with professional designation (i.e. CPCU, AIC, ARM) preferred. Experience Ten (10) years related experience or equivalent combination of experience and education required to include three (3) years Area Account Executive experience on national accounts and five (5) years claims / supervisory experience. Skills & Knowledge In-depth understanding of workers compensation, liability and disability Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills PC literate, including Microsoft Office products Leadership / management / motivational skills Analytical and interpretive skills Strong organizational skills Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent negotiation and facilitation skills Ability to work in a team environment Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

Work Environment When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations. Mental : Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines Physical : Computer keyboarding, travel as required Auditory / Visual : Hearing, vision and talking

Note : Credit security clearance, confirmed via a background credit check, is required for this position. The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time. Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.