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Your work will directly influence benefit program performance, cost management, carrier selection, and long-term client outcomes.\nPartnering closely with consulting and account teams, you'll support mid-sized to large employer groups by analyzing claims data, modeling plan options, negotiating with carriers, and delivering insights that help clients balance employee needs with business objectives. This role offers the opportunity to combine analytical expertise with client-facing impact in a dynamic benefits consulting environment.\nHow You'll Make an Impact\nConduct underwriting, financial, and risk analysis to support consulting teams and client benefit strategies.\nDevelop plan design models and financial evaluations that help clients understand coverage options, funding arrangements, and projected costs.\nLead key components of the benefits marketing process, including data collection, RFP preparation, carrier coordination, proposal analysis, and presentation development.\nNegotiate rates and plan options with insurance carriers to secure competitive and effective benefit solutions for clients.\nAnalyze claims experience, utilization patterns, benchmarking data, and plan performance to identify opportunities and risks.\nPrepare employee contribution models, budgeting projections, and strategic recommendations that align with client goals.\nParticipate in client meetings and presentations to explain financial findings, plan design considerations, and carrier recommendations.\nStay current on insurance products, health care reform developments, consumer-driven health plans, alternative funding arrangements, and marketplace trends.\nWho You Are\nYou enjoy solving complex problems using data, financial analysis, and thoughtful decision-making.\nYou balance technical accuracy with the ability to communicate findings clearly to clients and colleagues.\nYou maintain exceptional attention to detail and take pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.\nYou thrive in a collaborative environment and build strong working relationships across teams and external partners.\nYou effectively manage competing priorities and consistently meet deadlines.\nYou adapt quickly to changing client needs, market conditions, and project demands.\nYou approach challenges with curiosity and stay committed to continuous learning within the insurance and benefits industry.\nWhat You Bring\nDay One:\nBachelor's degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or a related field.\n5 to 7 years of experience within the employee benefits brokerage, consulting, or insurance industry.\nActive Life, Accident, and Health insurance license, or the ability to maintain required licensure in accordance with role expectations.\nStrong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data tables, data manipulation, and formula creation.\nProficiency in Microsoft Word and business reporting tools.\nExperience with underwriting, financial modeling, claims analysis, and benefits plan evaluation.\nKnowledge of insurance products, carrier negotiations, funding arrangements, benchmarking, and benefits marketplace dynamics.\nStrong analytical, mathematical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.\nAbility to work flexible hours during peak business periods to meet client and project deadlines.\nValuable Additions:\nCSFS or comparable industry certification.\nAdvanced experience supporting large-group employee benefits programs.\nSubject matter expertise in Health Care Reform, Consumer Driven Health Plans, and alternative funding strategies.\nExperience presenting financial analyses and recommendations directly to clients.\nFamiliarity with advanced reporting, forecasting, and benefits analytics tools.\nReal Benefits for Real Life\nAt Patriot, great benefits mean more than coverage; they mean being there through every stage of life: your health, your family, your financial future, or simply time to recharge. Whether you're working or not, life doesn't stop. Neither should your benefits.\nHighlights Include:\nMultiple medical plan options, with preventive care covered at 100%\nFree virtual medical and mental healthcare for employees and their families, plus a dedicated healthcare concierge to help you navigate benefits, compare prescription costs, and make more confident, personalized care decisions\nEmployer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage\nPaid parental leave\nPersonalized PTO that lets you take time away when you need it, without traditional accruals, plus separate sick leave\nCompetitive 401(k) company match to help you build your financial future\nComprehensive dental and vision coverage\nEmployee Assistance Program with confidential mental health, legal, financial, and work-life support\nAbout Patriot Growth Insurance Services\nAt Patriot, we build our teams around a simple idea: people do their best work when they feel supported as whole people, not just managed as employees. We're invested in your growth, not just your output, and we back that up with a competitive salary and a comprehensive health and welfare program that extends to your family and domestic partners too, because who you're building a life with matters to us as much as the work you do.\nFounded in 2019, Patriot is a growth-focused national insurance services firm that partners with employee benefits and property and casualty agencies across the United States. We're currently ranked the 25th-largest broker in the U.S. by Business Insurance and were named to the 2025 Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies. With over 2,100 employees operating in 150+ locations across more than 45 states, our collaborative model gives every person and every agency the resources and support they need to grow, while each agency keeps its own identity, culture, and way of doing business. 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