This job maintains existing business, generates new business, and grows a profitable book of business which has been underwritten in the group insurance market. The incumbent rates, underwrites and monitors performance of group insurance accounts within the confines of underwriting guidelines, sales, profit, and persistency targets. Works through distribution channels of existing producers, new producers, and joint venture partners and works with sales leadership to create and achieve a sales plan that will effectively meet the needs of the corporation. Responsible for retention and profitability of the block, for renewing groups. Assesses group insurance risk on a pre-and post-sale basis in order to close new sale and/or renewal accounts and must have effective communication skills to present underwriting details of each account to brokers and/or clients.