Client Strategy Executive
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Client Strategy Executive
Location: In-Office | San Antonio, Texas
About Alera Group
Founded in 2017, Alera Group is one of the nation's leading independent insurance and financial services firms. We combine the strength of a national organization with the personalized service of local experts to help clients succeed across Employee Benefits, Property & Casualty Insurance, Retirement Plan Services, Wealth Services, and Human Capital Solutions.
Why Join Alera Group?
Collaborate with purpose – Work alongside colleagues who believe the best results come from strong partnerships, shared expertise, and supporting one another.
Build your career – Expand your expertise through meaningful work, continuous learning, and opportunities to grow across a national organization.
Make an impact – Help clients navigate complex challenges while contributing to solutions that make a difference for their businesses, employees, and communities.
The Opportunity
At Alera Group, our Employee Benefits team helps organizations attract, retain, and support their employees through innovative benefits solutions. As a Client Strategy Executive , you'll play an important role in delivering exceptional client service, building trusted relationships, and helping clients navigate the complexities of employee benefits.
Client Partnership & Service Excellence
Serve as the lead strategic advisor for large and enterprise Employee Benefits clients, guiding benefit strategy, renewal planning, and executive-level discussions
Build trusted client relationships by aligning benefit programs with organizational goals, workforce needs, and regulatory requirements
Oversee complex service matters, provide claims advocacy, and ensure a high-quality client experience throughout the lifecycle of the relationship
Operational & Compliance Excellence
Develop and execute benefit strategies by integrating plan design, funding, compliance, population health, carrier, and vendor solutions
Lead carrier and vendor negotiations while evaluating market alternatives and emerging industry trends
Coordinate internal resources and subject matter experts to ensure effective execution of client strategies and service commitments
Growth & Retention
Partner with Producers and leadership to drive client retention, cross-selling opportunities, and organic growth within the book of business
Support finalist presentations, onboarding initiatives, and strategic business development efforts
Mentor team members and serve as a subject matter expert, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth
Required
Active Life & Health insurance license
Significant experience in Employee Benefits consulting, account management, client strategy, or brokerage environments
Advanced expertise in benefit strategy, plan design, funding arrangements, compliance, renewal planning, and carrier negotiations
Exceptional communication, presentation, relationship management, and problem-solving skills
Ability to independently manage complex client relationships and influence senior stakeholders
Preferred
Professional designations such as CEBS, RHU, REBC, GBDS, ChHC, or similar Employee Benefits credentials
Experience supporting large or enterprise clients with complex funding strategies and multi-year benefit planning
Experience participating in sales presentations, growth initiatives, and mentoring client service professionals
Core Competencies
Strategic thinking
Executive presence
Consultative leadership
Relationship management
Negotiation and influence
Business acumen
Collaboration
Accountability
Problem solving
Talent development
Benefits: Alera Group offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, 401(k), generous PTO, and more.
Work Model: This role is In-Office San Antonio, Texas
Professional Development – Alera Group Academy
At Alera Group, growth isn’t left to chance. Through Alera Group Academy , we provide structured development opportunities designed to help you expand your expertise and build a meaningful career.
You’ll have access to:
Role-specific learning paths
Leadership development programs
Technical and compliance training
Industry certifications and continuing education support
Peer learning and knowledge-sharing communities
Whether you’re deepening technical expertise or preparing for leadership, we’re invested in helping you grow.
Licensure & Certifications
This position may require:
Active State Life & Health License
Ability to obtain required licensure within 6 months of hire
Ongoing continuing education to maintain active status
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other protected class.
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About Alera Group
Independent U.S. insurance brokerage and financial services firm serving businesses, individuals, families, and communities.
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