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Wildfire Defense Systems
Client Manager
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An Account Manager manages client accounts for a company. Develops and maintains communication with company clients, promotes sales and services, and works to resolve problems Accounts may be for product sales, advertising or marketing services or financial services such as banking.
$69,503 / year median in Montana
-7% projected decline
Job Description
About Wildfire Defense Systems, Inc. Wildfire Defense Systems (WDS) is the North American leader in insurer wildfire services, combining professional wildfire consulting and loss intervention services with Qualified Insurance Resources (QIR). Founded in 2001 to fulfill initial-attack assignments for the US Forest Service, the company added professional services support in 2005 and launched wildfire loss-intervention programs for insurers in 2008. WDS Wildfire Loss Intervention Service (WDS Service) applies a comprehensive approach to reducing risk in catastrophic exposure on an industry scale, decreasing the average annual loss (AAL) for our insurer clients, and providing peace of mind to their policy holders during wildfire events. WDS provides these industry-leading services to insurer clients and their policy holders across a 22-state service area. Job Responsibilities The Client Project Manager II (CPM II) is a professional client management position within the Program & Client Management Department (PCM Department) in the Professional Services Division at Wildfire Defense Systems. The CPM II serves as the primary liaison between the Wildfire Defense Systems and its clients, ensuring successful delivery of high client satisfaction and long-term account growth. This role focuses on understanding client business goals, managing daily communications and collaborating with internal teams to execute strategies on time and within budget. Key Components Relationship Management Project & Team Lead Cross Functional Collaboration Account Planning & Strategy Conflict Resolution Reporting & Presentations Client Onboarding & Support Financial Analysis Data Analysis Duties and Responsibilities The duties and responsibilities of this position are generally described as shown below: Client Interactions and Deliverables Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and managing expectations. Develop strategic account plans aligned with client business objectives and identify opportunities for growth. Gather and analyze client feedback to inform service improvements and product development. Prepare and deliver presentations, proposals, and performance metrics to clients. Internal Communications Effectively collaborate with cross-functional partners and stakeholders. Review and interpret internal reporting from other business units. Coordinate internal teams to deliver solutions tailored to each client's needs, ensuring timely and effective service . Program Management Support Manage the assigned programs to the contracted scope and desired margin. Manage client onboarding, including setup and integration of new products or services. Conduct regular business reviews to report on performance metrics, project milestones, and overall account health. Oversee contract renewals, ensuring compliance with terms and service elements. Maintain detailed records of client interactions, transactions, and communications in Salesforce. Track, review and approve client billing. Project Management Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, objectives, timeline and budget for assigned projects. Define project vision and direction, demonstrating ownership over success. Consistently analyze current state for process improvement. Implement solutions through effective coordination between internal business units.