An agent of the payee is a person or entity that is authorized to act on behalf of the payee, or the recipient of a payment, in matters related to the payment. The agent of the payee may be responsible for managing the payment process and ensuring that the payee receives the funds they are due.

In the context of insurance, an agent of the payee may be responsible for managing the payment process for claims made by the payee. They may be responsible for reviewing the claim, verifying the payee's coverage, and ensuring that the payee receives the appropriate payment.

In other contexts, an agent of the payee may be responsible for managing the payment process for other types of transactions, such as real estate transactions or business contracts. They may be responsible for ensuring that the payee receives the funds they are due and for handling any issues or disputes that may arise during the payment process.