Senior Account Manager (Fully Remote Opportunity)
Insurance Office of America10 months ago
St. Louis, MO, United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Senior Account Manager - Commercial Lines – This fully remote role (EST and CST only) supports operations in Columbia, SC and focuses on a diverse book of business including General and Contractors. The role requires an active Property & Casualty license and a minimum of 5+ years’ experience as a Commercial Lines Account Manager. You will manage an assigned book of business, ensure account retention, coordinate day-to-day administrative and customer service activities, and resolve complex issues. Please note the remote work policy and the possibility of occasional onsite requirements in accordance with company policy.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain a high degree of technical competence and industry expertise.
- Direct daily activities and workflow of the account management team.
- Handle customer service requests, policy administration, billing, claims, and coverage analysis.
- Manage policy expirations and renewals.
- Conduct client research, prepare submissions, negotiate coverages, and present proposals.
- Monitor reports and take action on delinquent accounts, ensuring accurate collections.
- Maintain agency management systems and carrier/vendor platforms, ensuring data accuracy.
- Monitor activity/suspense to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Maintain frequent, transparent communication with the account team regarding workload and issues.
- Deliver excellent service, proactively anticipate client needs, and respond quickly to requests.
- Stay updated on company policies and procedures to ensure policy compliance.
- Seek and adopt best practices to enhance individual and team performance.
- Demonstrate integrity and leadership by championing company values.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years of account management experience, or 7+ years in the insurance industry.
- Active Property & Casualty license.
- Thorough knowledge of insurance brokerage and client needs.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional customer service, communication, multitasking, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
- High School Diploma (or equivalent).
Preferred Qualifications
- CISR, CIC, CRIS and/or CPCU designations
- 7-10+ years of experience as a Commercial Lines Account Manager.
- Professional designation (CIC or equivalent) is a plus.
Benefits & Perks
- Compensation: $75,000.00 to $100,000.00 per year (depending on experience, relevant skills, and geographic location).
- Competitive salaries and bonus potential.
- Company-paid health insurance.
- Paid holidays, vacations, and sick time.
- 401K with employer match.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
- A respectful culture that values work/family life balance.
- A commitment to community service and a rewarding work environment.
Required Skills
Team Leadership
Commercial Lines
Renewal Processing
Customer Service
Policy Administration
Insurance Brokerage
Account Management