What are the responsibilities and job description for the New Business Manager position at IRA Brokerage?
Company Description
IRA Brokerage is a trusted insurance company located in Farmington Hills, Michigan. The company is dedicated to delivering excellent insurance services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients. Based at 34119 West Twelve Mile Road, IRA Brokerage combines expertise and customer-centric solutions to build strong, long-lasting relationships. With a focus on professionalism and integrity, IRA Brokerage has established a reputation as a dependable partner in the insurance sector.
Job description
We are a busy, multi-carrier insurance brokerage agency. We partner with 20 top disability and life insurance carriers. We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented individual insurance case manager to join our IRA Brokerage team. In this role, you'll manage individual insurance applications from start to finish, helping ensure a smooth process from submission to issuance and beyond. You will also serve as a key point of contact, coordinating clear communication between agents, carrier partners, and our internal marketing team. If you enjoy being organized, helping people, and keeping things running efficiently, this role is a perfect fit!
Responsibilities
- Review and process new disability income and life insurance applications, ensuring compliance with underwriting guidelines.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and documentation, identifying and preventing errors before they impact workflow.
- Support the underwriting process by tracking new business applications from submission through approval.
- Handle processing of policy service requests, including reinstatements and conversions.
- Manage confidential information, including ordering, reviewing, and tracking medical records and other sensitive documents.
- Enter and maintain application and policy data in the Client Relationship Management (CRM) system accurately and efficiently.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with insurance carriers, agents, and internal teams via phone and email.
- Generate reports, monitor follow-ups, and provide updates to support efficient case management.
Qualifications
- Active Life and Health License in the state of Michigan.
- Required - 2 years of experience working in the life insurance industry, preferably on the individual side.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in data handling.
- Excellent communication and follow-up skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Experience handling multiple applications and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.