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Consultative Account Manager
Delta Dental · United States
In short
The Consultative Account Manager is responsible for developing and executing strategic account plans to maximize value and achieve revenue goals for high-profile clients. This role serves as a strategic advisor, leveraging data-informed insights to diagnose business challenges and drive measurable outcomes.
What they're looking for
MUST-HAVE SKILLS
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Candidates must have at least 4 years of experience in employee benefits and a bachelor's degree. Strong analytical, consultative selling, and communication skills are required to manage complex portfolios and influence senior-level stakeholders.
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Questions about this role
- Is this Delta Dental role remote?
- Tagged remote.
- What does it pay?
- The posting lists $107,444–$232,795 a year.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 2-5 years.
The posting, in full
The Consultative Account Manager (CAM) for National Accounts exercises independent judgment and discretion and is responsible for developing and executing both long- and short-term strategies that maximize value for assigned accounts while ensuring revenue goals are achieved. In a forward-thinking and consultative manner, this role applies strong performance consulting practices
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- The Consultative Account Manager (CAM) for National Accounts exercises
- independent judgment and discretion and is responsible for developing and
- executing both long- and short-term strategies that maximize value for assigned
- accounts while ensuring revenue goals are achieved. In a forward-thinking and
- consultative manner, this role applies strong performance consulting practices
- to assess client needs, diagnose business challenges, and develop tailored,
- data-informed strategies that drive measurable outcomes.
- The CAM assumes overall responsibility for managing high-profile and high-value
- accounts, serving as a strategic advisor to clients and brokers. This includes
- guiding the renewal and upsell lifecycle through a solutions-oriented approach
- that balances the needs of the customer with those of the organization while
- positioning strategies that improve performance, retention, and long-term
- growth.
- The CAM focuses on the strategic management of the account portfolio while also
- ensuring effective day-to-day service delivery. Leveraging analytical insights,
- market knowledge, and client performance data, the CAM informs recommendations
- and influences decision-making. The role builds and sustains strong
- partnerships, including at senior levels, by combining consultative expertise
- with relationship management to deliver better outcomes for all stakeholders.
We are hiring multiple Consultative Account Managers across the United States.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and execute strategic account plans that support client objectives,
maximize account value, and achieve retention and revenue goals.
- Serve as the primary strategic advisor for assigned high-profile and
- high-value accounts, providing consultative guidance to clients and broker
- partners. Lead renewal, retention, and upsell strategies by positioning
- solutions that align client needs with organizational objectives.
- Conduct performance assessments and analyze client data, trends, and business
- challenges to identify opportunities and recommend tailored solutions. Apply
- performance consulting methodologies to diagnose business needs, uncover
- opportunities, and influence strategic decision-making.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including
- executive-level client and broker contacts, to strengthen partnerships and
- drive long-term growth. Facilitate and lead client meetings, business
- reviews, and strategic planning discussions to communicate performance
- insights and recommendations.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to ensure effective
- implementation, service delivery, and resolution of client issues. Mentor,
- influence, and support team members by sharing best practices, consultative
- approaches, and account management expertise when applicable.
- Monitor account performance metrics, financial results, and customer
satisfaction indicators to proactively address risks and improve outcomes.
- Maintain a strong understanding of market trends, the competitive landscape,
- and industry developments to inform strategic recommendations. Identify
- opportunities for account expansion, additional services, and innovative
- solutions that enhance client performance and organizational growth.
- Drive accountability and follow-through on strategic initiatives, action
plans, and client commitments to ensure measurable results.
- Evaluate project plans, coordinate project activities, and identify change
initiatives required for successful project execution.
- Determine project delivery schedules and adjust them as needed throughout the
- project delivery lifecycle. Provide status updates to leaders by
- establishing, tracking, and reporting on team and project-based metrics.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 4 or more years of experience in employee benefits and a bachelor’s degree.
- Sophisticated business math and complex analytical skills with the ability to
- position financial outcomes that contribute to revenue goals across an
- assigned portfolio.
- Excellent consultative selling and negotiation skills with the ability to
influence decision-makers associated with high-value, complex customers.
- Strong time management skills and experience managing multiple projects
simultaneously under tight deadlines.
- Ability to meet specific deliverables within an environment of tight
deadlines and considerable pressure.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with special emphasis on
formal business presentations.
- Ability to work independently and resourcefully with minimal guidance.
- Ability to effectively communicate with others at all levels in the
organization in a collaborative environment.
- Advanced problem-solving skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
to resolve complex issues and generate results.
- Outstanding attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to travel up to 75% of the time, including overnight travel, use of a
- personal vehicle, and the ability to sustain travel-related expenses until
- reimbursed.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and successfully pass a motor vehicle
- record check. A generous car allowance is provided. Maintaining automobile
- liability insurance with limits of $250,000/$500,000 is required.
- A valid Life and Health Insurance Producer License is required within 90 days
of hire.
Base Pay Information
- The national base pay range at the end is a good-faith estimate of what Delta
- Dental may pay for new hires. Actual pay may vary based on Delta Dental’s
- assessment of the candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related
- experience, education, certifications and ability to meet required minimum job
- qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include prevailing wages in the work
- location and internal equity.
Pay Grade 23. $107,444 - $232,795
- Behind the smile! We are dedicated to safeguarding the health and financial
- stability of our employees and their loved ones. This commitment extends beyond
- the workplace to foster personal growth and holistic wellbeing. Our
life-changing rewards package includes
- Competitive base and incentive pay
- 401(k) with robust matching and non-matching contributions
- Rich medical & pharmacy benefits
- 100% employer-paid dental and vision benefits
- Holistic wellbeing program with deep financial incentives
- Generous paid time off plus 12 paid holidays and your birthday off
- Culture of growth and learning: career development; tuition reimbursement;
recognition program
- Family support: adoption assistance, fertility treatment, child, elder & pet
care assistance
- Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities
- Employee discount program
- Fair Chance Ordinances and Criminal Background Considerations
- This position requires that the applicant undergo a background check. Qualified
- applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment
- in accordance with any applicable federal, state or local laws, including, but
- not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair
- Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring
- Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and/or New York Corrections
- Law Article 23-A.
Important Work Authorization Information
- Please note, Delta Dental will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this
- position.
#LI-Remote
- At Delta Dental, we’re behind millions of smiles and counting. For over 68
- years, we’ve served our communities by increasing access to affordable, quality
- care – but that commitment to care extends beyond the people we serve, to the
- dedicated employees who make those smiles genuine. We've come this far by
- building fair programs that offer opportunities for advancement, create
- meaningful connections and improve the lives of our employees and their
- families. Because we know that when we take exceptional care of each other, we
- can make a positive impact for all.
- We champion an inspirational workplace through our commitment to trust, service,
- excellence and innovation. Joining us means working for a company that offers
- stability and balance, opportunities for leadership at all levels, and a work
- environment focused on teamwork and camaraderie.
- Discover the smiling faces behind Delta Dental and experience our values and
- culture in action by connecting with us on social media. Follow Delta Dental
- Ins. on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/deltadentalins/] and Instagram
- [https://www.instagram.com/deltadentalins/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=], #LifeatDDins
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- on Twitter [https://twitter.com/deltadentalins] and Delta Dental Ins.
- on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/delta-dental/]. If you've got an
- appetite for innovation and want to be a part of a team that’s transforming the
- future of health care, join us!
- Since 1955, we have offered comprehensive, high-quality oral health care
- benefits to millions of enrollees and built the strongest network of dental
- providers in the country. The Delta Dental of California network includes
- affiliates Delta Dental Insurance Company; Delta Dental of Pennsylvania; Delta
- Dental of New York, Inc.; Delta Dental of the District of Columbia; Delta Dental
- of Delaware, Inc.; and Delta Dental of West Virginia, providing dental benefits
- to more than 31 million people across 15 states, the District of Columbia,
- Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
- The company and its affiliates are part of Delta Dental Plans Association
- (DDPA), a not-for-profit national association based in Oak Brook, Illinois.
- Through our national network of Delta Dental companies, we offer dental coverage
- in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories. We offer vision
- coverage through DeltaVision in 15 states and the District of Columbia.
- Collectively, we deliver benefits to more Americans than any other dental
- insurance company.
- Delta Dental Ins. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing
- a professional work environment free from discrimination and harassment.
- Individuals seeking employment at Delta Dental are considered without regard to
- race, ethnicity, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry,
- pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic
- information, actual or perceived physical or mental disability, registered
- domestic partner status, caregiver status, marital status, veteran or military
- status, citizenship status, or any other legally protected category. Delta
- Dental is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees
- and applicants for employment. Accordingly, we have adopted and maintain an
- Equal Employment Opportunity Policy, Harassment-Free Work Environment Policy,
- and Respectful Workplace policies and will not tolerate violations of these
- policies.
- Unfortunately, our Delta Dental Enterprise is unable to hire individuals
- residing in Alaska, North Dakota, Nebraska, Hawaii, Oklahoma, Vermont, Maine,
- West Virginia, New Hampshire, Wyoming, Puerto Rico, District of Columbia
- (Washington D.C.) or other US Territories at this time.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected
- for hire.
- Delta Dental includes: Delta Dental of California, Delta Dental Insurance
Company, Delta Dental of Pennsylvania, and Delta Dental of New York
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