Commercial Lines Account Manager (SBU)

Duncan Financial Group; Irwin (Westmoreland County); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Disability Insurance

Supplemental Insurance (Critical Illl/

401(k) with Safe Harbor Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Duncan Financial Group, headquartered in Irwin, PA, seeks an experienced Commercial Lines Account Manager to manage a book of small commercial accounts and support new client implementations. The role acts as the central liaison among clients, producers, vendors, and carriers to ensure service excellence.

You will handle renewals, data gathering, proposals, and policy updates, while coordinating with internal teams for billing and claims resolution. Hybrid work is available.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• PA Property & Casualty license required.
• Prior experience in Commercial Lines Account Management or similar.
• Strong knowledge of commercial insurance products and regulations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Applied Epic or similar systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with client-service focus.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Manage an assigned book of small commercial accounts and support new client implementations.
• Serve as liaison between clients, producers, vendors, and carriers.
• Coordinate renewal process, data gathering, quotes, and policy updates.
• Assist with billing and claim issue resolution with carriers and internal teams.
• Provide proactive client communication and issue resolution.
• Support sales efforts and onboarding of new clients with Carrier programs.
• Prepare materials for reviews, renewals, and presentations.
• Maintain accurate client records and documentation in Applied Epic.

Skills

Commercial insurance

Client service

Communication

Applied Epic

MS Office

PA license

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Applied Epic

MS Office

Job description

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Full Time Duncan - 311 Irwin, Irwin, PA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1485

About Duncan Financial Group

Headquartered in Irwin, Pennsylvania – we help clients build and protect a better financial future. Our vision is to become the premier independent insurance and financial services organization that sets the standard for adding value to the lives of our clients, our employees, and our community stakeholders. At Duncan, we know that our greatest asset is our employees.We offer a new standard of insurance and financial guidance that is unmatched in the industry. Family-run for over 45 years, our diversified professionals get to know the needs of every client to deliver award-winning service for all their insurance, wealth management, and accounting needs. Built on a solid foundation, our relationships last for generations.Duncan Financial Group is quickly expanding both organically and through acquisition. With consistent and constant growth, we are continually seeking new talent to join us and continue to develop with us.

Position Summary:

The primary function of this role is to manage an assigned book of small commercial insurance business, support new client implementation, and ensure a high level of client service and retention. Reporting to the Director of Commercial Lines Operations, this role serves as the central liaison between clients, producers, vendors, and carriers. The position demands a deep understanding of commercial insurance products and a proactive, detail-oriented approach to issue resolution and service delivery. The Account Manager contributes directly to agency growth by supporting sales efforts and coordinating seamless policy management processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Support and Issue Resolution

• Manage a book of business by fostering client relationships and maintaining high retention levels.
• Address client inquiries, policy changes, complaints, and service requests in a timely, professional manner.
• Handle the renewal process, including data gathering, quoting, proposal creation, and system updates.
• Communicate effectively with the department director to elevate and resolve complex issues.
• Track pending client requests and maintain proactive communication with clients and sales executives.
• Assist with billing and claim issue resolution in coordination with carriers and internal teams.
• Attend ongoing training sessions, webinars, and carrier programs to maintain industry knowledge.

New Client Implementation

• Obtain accurate prospect and client information from the producer to evaluate risk exposure and insurance needs.
• Coordinate internal and carrier efforts to prepare accurate quotes, proposals, and policy documents.
• Manage the onboarding process for new clients, including paperwork, compliance, and data entry in Applied Epic.
• Ensure all new lines of business are documented with related activities and attachments in the system.
• Support the sales team in identifying new business opportunities and executing sales strategies.
• Prepare presentation materials for claims reviews, new business, and renewals using client and carrier data.
• Participate in client and prospect meetings as needed to present proposals and facilitate onboarding.
• Manage implementation checklists and submit required forms and applications to carriers.

Team Support & Administrative Duties

• Provide insights and recommendations based on customer needs and client data analysis.
• Attend internal and carrier meetings as directed by department leadership.
• Assist with policy cleanup projects to ensure data accuracy in Applied Epic, including premiums and commissions.
• Implement client contracts and support accounting, sales, and marketing efforts.
• Maintain knowledge of current services, products, programs, and operational procedures.
• Organize workflow to meet service deadlines and update client records accurately.
• Manage calls and emails professionally, while assisting teammates during absences.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Valid Pennsylvania Property & Casualty Insurance license required.
• Prior experience as a Commercial Lines Account Manager, or similar client-facing insurance role.
• Strong knowledge of commercial insurance products, coverages, and industry regulations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Applied Epic, or similar agency management systems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a strong commitment to client service.
• Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational and analytical capabilities.
• Demonstrated problem-solving, relationship-building and interpersonal skills with a collaborative team-oriented approach.
• Effective time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast‑paced environment.
• Occasional travel will be required.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check, as permitted by law.

Hours:

Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm (Flexible)

Office Location:

311 Main Street, Irwin, PA 15642 (Hybrid Work Options)

• Competitive Compensation
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Accident, Legal, Pet Insurance
• 401(k) with Safe Harbor Match
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

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