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Unum UK

National Client Manager

Unum UK

. Serve as relationship steward for complex group, voluntary benefits, and integrated cases with 2,000 or more lives .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in employee benefits and insurance, with a strong focus on strategic customer relationship management, risk analysis, and customized service strategies. Proven ability to drive growth, improve profitability, and effectively manage complex client relationships.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Employee Benefits ExpertiseStrategic Customer Relationship ManagementRisk Analysis and Health ManagementConsultative Selling SkillsLeadership and Mentoring

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Hard Skills
Risk AnalysisHealth and Productivity AnalysisData AnalysisUnderwriting ConceptsEmployee Benefit MarketingIntegrated Disability ManagementClaim Trend AnalysisStrategic Business PlanningNew-Business ImplementationPresale Expertise
Soft Skills
Consultative SkillsRelationship BuildingCommunication SkillsNegotiation SkillsProblem-Solving Skills
Tools & Technologies
Unum ServicesBenefits AdministrationThird Party Firm ManagementExchange Relationships
Certifications & Qualifications
Proper Licensing
Industry Keywords
Employee BenefitsInsurance IndustryClient NeedsGrowth ObjectivesPremium PersistencyAccount ManagementCustomer MeetingsFace-to-Face Consultations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as relationship steward for complex group, voluntary benefits, and integrated cases with 2,000 or more lives
  • Design and implement customized service strategies for assigned cases
  • Drive growth and retention through strategic customer relationship management
  • Improve block profitability, participation, and case and premium persistency
  • Coordinate resources and concentrated efforts to meet client needs
  • Develop actions through risk and Health & Productivity analysis and claim consultation
  • Recommend solutions using expertise in Unum services, implementation, contracts, FML, Health and Productivity, reporting, and analysis
  • Ensure accurate new-business implementation and partner with Home Office functions
  • Delegate effectively and hold partners accountable for issue resolution and implementation planning
  • Own account management strategy for an assigned block within a defined territory
  • Develop and implement customized strategic business plans for clients
  • Execute renewal conditioning and prepare pre-renewal face-to-face visits using claim trend analysis and Integrated Disability Management models
  • Partner with Sales Consultants on annual renewals, including claim trend, underwriting, and Return to Work data
  • Develop employee benefit marketing and enrollment strategies
  • Manage broker, consultant, Third Party Firm, Benefits Administration, and Exchange relationships
  • Consult with clients on Unum solutions and health management strategies
  • Identify new-business opportunities and achieve assigned growth objectives
  • Advise employers on administrative and enhanced service offerings
  • Attend customer site visits in Portland, Chattanooga, or Glendale
  • Conduct frequent proactive face-to-face customer meetings

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 5 to 7 years employee benefits/insurance industry experience preferred
  • Strong consultative skills and broad problem-solving and decision-making ability
  • Segment/specialty knowledge preferred
  • Superior relationship building/management, interpersonal, and partnership skills
  • Presale expertise to influence and sell Unum’s value proposition
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and ability to analyze data and make effective recommendations
  • Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, persuasion, and conflict management skills
  • Ability to anticipate client needs and educate
  • Robust strategic re-enrollment expertise
  • Strong organizational, planning, time management, and delegation skills
  • Strong leadership skills and ability and desire to coach and mentor others
  • Full understanding of underwriting and risk concepts
  • Ability to correlate the entire Unum product portfolio to educate and cross-sell products/services
  • Strong business and financial acumen
  • Strong computer skills
  • Proper licensing and appointing must be obtained within 90 days from the date of hire/promotion
  • Ability to travel as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Award-winning culture
  • Inclusion and diversity as a priority
  • Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Generous PTO, including paid time to volunteer
  • Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
  • Mental health support
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Student loan repayment options
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible work environments
  • Healthcare benefits, including health, vision, and dental
  • Insurance benefits, including short- and long-term disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute or not