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Sedgwick

Workforce Absence Director, Client Services

Sedgwick

. Determine account management strategies related to client service plans .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in account management strategies, client servicing, and retention, with a strong focus on negotiation and leadership. Proficient in managing complex programs and ensuring compliance with quality initiatives while fostering team collaboration and client satisfaction.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Account ManagementClient ServicingNegotiation SkillsLeadership SkillsWorkers Compensation Knowledge

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Hard Skills
Program ManagementContract RevisionClient RenewalAnalytical SkillsPerformance Competencies
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsConflict ResolutionTeam Collaboration
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft Office
Certifications & Qualifications
CPCUAICARM
Industry Keywords
Client SatisfactionRevenue GrowthService PlansQuality InitiativesInsurance Community

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Determine account management strategies related to client service plans
  • Manage retention of existing clients, customer satisfaction, revenue growth, client surveys, and new business
  • Provide program management for jumbo clients requiring dedicated staff, multiple offices, and complex service models
  • Oversee the work of local Client Services staff
  • Provide stewardship reporting to clients and educate them on issues and trends impacting programs
  • Conduct pre-renewal visits and review client loss experience and company performance
  • Review and identify potential dissatisfaction before renewal meetings
  • Perform client renewal, contract revision, and Client Service Instruction preparation for complex programs
  • Negotiate changes or improvements to service plans
  • Direct and influence internal departments to reduce process, technology, or resource constraints
  • Coordinate client invoicing, audits, and accounts receivable follow-up
  • Resolve major customer service issues
  • Identify and solicit cross-selling opportunities
  • Participate in the local insurance community through advanced education and affiliation memberships
  • Supervise and direct personnel assigned to programs requiring multiple Account Representatives
  • Ensure compliance with applicable quality initiatives
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Support organizational quality programs
  • Travel as required
  • Provide support, guidance, leadership, and motivation
  • Administer company personnel policies and follow staffing and training recommendations
  • Interview, hire, establish performance development plans, and conduct performance discussions

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
  • CPCU, AIC and/or ARM or other related designation preferred
  • Ten (10) years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required
  • Two (2) years account manager experience or five (5) years adjuster experience including two (2) years in a supervisory capacity
  • Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
  • PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
  • Analytical and interpretive skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent negotiation and facilitation skills
  • Leadership/management/motivational skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Excellent account rounding ability
  • Strong understanding of workers compensation, liability and disability claims management
  • In-depth knowledge of client servicing
  • Ability to handle conflict and confront challenging issues in a fast work environment
  • Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Work-life balance
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Caring culture
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion workplace
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Drug-free workplace