Renters Insurance Program Manager
Summary
Manages the Insurance Compliance Specialist team and owns renters insurance compliance across Weidner's apartment portfolio — supervising and training staff, overseeing preferred insurance providers, reconciling monthly premium remittances, and producing monthly/quarterly/annual compliance reporting.
Position Summary:
The Renters Insurance Program Manager leads the Insurance Compliance Specialist team and owns renters insurance compliance for the entire Weidner portfolio. This is a high-impact, high-visibility role requiring a predisposition for action, sharp judgment, and a high level of accountability. The Renters Insurance Program Manager trains and supervises the specialists who intake, review, and correct renters insurance evidence; manages the relationship with the preferred insurance providers; produces monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting; and reconciles the monthly premium remittance. The role works daily with on-site associates, regional leaders, corporate departments, and external vendors, and is expected to provide excellent customer service in every one of those interactions.
Primary Responsibilities
- Team Supervision: Manage the day-to-day performance and workload of the Insurance Compliance Specialists, including assigning and prioritizing work, monitoring quality and turnaround times, addressing performance concerns as they arise
- Performance Management: Conduct regular one-on-one check-ins and formal performance reviews with direct reports, set individual and team goals aligned with department objectives, and provide ongoing coaching and feedback
- Staffing & Development: Interview candidates and make hiring, promotion, and corrective action recommendations for the Renters Insurance team; onboard new team members and identify development opportunities that support career growth for direct reports
- Escalation & Quality Assurance: Serve as the escalation point for complex or disputed renters insurance evidence, resolve exceptions the Insurance Compliance Specialists are unable to close, and conduct quality reviews of the team’s work
- Training: Create and maintain training documents used by the Insurance Compliance Specialists and on-site associates, assess training needs by community and by region, and partner with regional leaders to deliver training as needed
- Preferred Provider Oversight: Manage the preferred provider program and engage with preferred providers to maintain program efficiency, compliance, and service standards
- Premium Remittance Reconciliation: Review and reconcile monthly billing and premium remittance with preferred providers, and research and resolve discrepancies
- Reporting: Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual renters insurance compliance reporting as assigned, and surface trends, exceptions, and portfolio-level risk to the Director of Risk Management & Insurance
- Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process enhancement, cost containment, and operational efficiency within renters insurance compliance
- Deadline Leadership: Influence and motivate others, including vendors and cross-functional teams, to meet deadlines while upholding quality standards
- Team Collaboration: Communicate regularly with the Director of Risk Management & Insurance and partner with regional leaders, on-site teams, and corporate departments to resolve compliance issues
- Service Culture Leadership: Demonstrate the values of the Weidner Customer Service Vision to team members, associates, and external customers
Benefits & Perks
At Weidner Apartment Homes, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and career growth. Eligible on-site employees enjoy:
Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Employer-paid Basic Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing confidential support for personal, financial, and legal matters; up to three sessions at no cost
Financial Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match of up to 4% of your eligible income
- Opportunities to earn leasing commissions and/or semi-annual performance-based bonuses (position dependent) tied to community performance
Time Away from Work
- Vacation accrual, with no usage waiting period upon accrual
- Sick time accrual, with accrued time usage eligibility after 60 days of employment
- Nine company-designated paid holidays annually
Housing Benefits
- Employee apartment discount available at Weidner communities, subject to availability and community guidelines
Workplace Support
- Company-provided maintenance uniforms
Career Development
- Continuing education reimbursement program after 1 year of employment, up to $2,500 per year for approved courses or certifications
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a nationally recognized property management company
Join Weidner Apartment Homes and become part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your success.