Contact Center Representative (2K Sign on bonus)

athene· Athene Annuity and Life Company
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📍 West Des Moines, IowaFull time
Full timeAthene Annuity and Life Company

About this role

We are driven to do more. More for our customers and the financial professionals who offer our products. If you are driven to do more and love the challenge of pursuing more, Athene is your kind of company. You will find we offer more than the basics to create an inclusive and dynamic work environment at our various locations.

Purpose:

As a Contact Center Representative, you will be our front line of outstanding service!

Our representatives answer an average of 45-55 inbound calls per day, ranging from simple requests to market-sensitive, sophisticated inquiries from clients and financial professionals. Contact Center Representatives receive extensive customer service training, product, & system training to remain current with operational policies, new products, and procedures.

This position is eligible for quarterly incentives, year end bonus, and a 2K sign on bonus.

Accountabilities:

  • Receives and processes requests from agents, policy owners, and third parties via incoming calls.

  • Educates customers on Athene products and answer questions related to the company’s products such as product changes, tax consequences, state regulations, claims, etc.

  • Provides information regarding individual policies including beneficiary information, explanation of values, terms and conditions.

  • Ensures and documents the appropriate response to each question, which can range from the simple to moderately complex.

  • Processes a variety of transactions include address changes, beneficiary changes, partial withdrawals, replacements, ownership changes, etc.

  • Formulates correspondence with customers through various communication channels and takes initiative to be a solution seeker.


Qualifications and Experience:

  • 1+ years of customer service experience required; knowledge of annuities a bonus, but not required.

  • Ability to multi-task and navigate multiple administrative systems required.

  • Effective verbal and written communications, with shown success explaining concepts and processes to a diverse customer base.

  • Demonstrated success researching and effectively applying available knowledge and product resources in various situations and respond to change in a positive manner.

  • Ability to learn and retain a large amount of detailed information within a short period of time.

  • Ability to optimally handle heavy call volumes and meet attendance and punctuality standards.

  • Ability to understand and explain simple to sophisticated tax calculations and regulations related to annuity products, contracts, and disbursements.

Drive. Discipline. Confidence. Focus. Commitment.  Learn more about working at Athene.

Athene is a Military Friendly Employer!  Learn more about how we support our Veterans.

Athene is committed to inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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Where is the Contact Center Representative (2K Sign on bonus) position at athene located?
This Contact Center Representative (2K Sign on bonus) role at athene is based in West Des Moines, Iowa. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Contact Center Representative (2K Sign on bonus) role at athene full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Contact Center Representative (2K Sign on bonus) role in the Athene Annuity and Life Company department at athene.
Which team or department does the Contact Center Representative (2K Sign on bonus) at athene belong to?
This Contact Center Representative (2K Sign on bonus) position is part of the Athene Annuity and Life Company department at athene. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Contact Center Representative (2K Sign on bonus) position at athene?
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When was the Contact Center Representative (2K Sign on bonus) job at athene posted?
This Contact Center Representative (2K Sign on bonus) position at athene was posted on Aug 15, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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