Client Experience Specialist I

We're Looking for an experienced Client Experience Specialist I!

About the Company:
Security Benefit is a leader in the U.S. retirement market with more than $60 billion in assets under management. We offer opportunities to thrive, innovate, and make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in driving the future of the U.S. retirement industry. Security Benefit is a PLACE where we promise to help our customers To and Through Retirement®.

We’re proud to have been recognized as one of the best in the business:

• Named to Ward’s 50 list of top-performing life-health insurance companies
• Recognized on list of Ingram’s Top 100 Private Companies in the Kansas City area in 2024

About the Role:
As an Client Experience Specialist I youwill handle inbound service inquiries from clients, financial advisors/agents, and distribution partners across our annuity and retirement plan lines of business, applying strong call handling skills and financial services experience from day one. 

The Client Experience Specialist I position reports to the Manager, Experience Center Operations and is based out of our satellite office in Overland Park, Kansas.

• Respond to inbound calls and service inquiries from clients, financial advisors/agents, and distribution partners, delivering accurate, professional support consistent with our brand voice and service model.
• Navigate inquiries related to account information, transaction status, policy details, and general product questions using established call handling guides.
• Accurately document all interactions in the CRM system in accordance with data quality and compliance standards.
• Apply escalation frameworks to route complex or sensitive inquiries to Senior Associates or subject matter experts.
• Consistently meet performance goals (FCR, Calls Per Day, CSAT, Adherence) and quality monitoring expectations.
• Rapidly build working knowledge of Security Benefit’s annuity and retirement plan products, systems, and service procedures through onboarding and ongoing training.

What We’re Looking For:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Communications, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and experience considered.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a contact center, customer service, or call center environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing customer interactions involving financial transactions, account activity, or financial service inquiries (banking, insurance, brokerage, 401(k), etc.).
• Strong verbal communication skills with a professional, client-focused service orientation.
• Proficiency with CRM systems, telephony platforms, and Microsoft 365.
• Experience in financial services, insurance, retirement services, or banking preferred.

Why Choose Security Benefit?
When you join our team, you’re not just getting a paycheck — you’re getting a career path full of growth opportunities, plus a robust benefits package that puts your well-being first. Here’s what you can expect as a full-time Security Benefit associate:

• Competitive salary and annual incentive bonuses to reward your contributions.
• 33 days of paid time off (including PTO, holidays, Volunteer Day, and days of significance).
• Paid parental leave after 90 days of service.
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match, plus Profit Sharing & Savings Plan.
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance to give you peace of mind.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care.
• Life Insurance to protect your loved ones.
• Educational assistance to support your career development.
• Associate assistance programs for your personal and professional well-being.

Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today by visiting our career page to submit your resume. We’re excited to meet you!

Security Benefit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.