Commercial Lines Account Manager
Alera Group, Inc. · Oxnard, CA · 4 days ago
HybridFinance$90k–$118k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day service to commercial clients, anticipating needs and responding promptly to inquiries from clients and Producers
- Lead renewal strategy discussions and ensure seamless execution of service deliverables
- Assist clients with claim reporting and ongoing coverage questions
- Market, quote, and prepare proposals for new business and renewal opportunities
- Analyze risk exposures and structure coverage solutions aligned with business insurance best practices
- Negotiate with carrier partners to secure competitive terms and appropriate coverage
- Process renewals, endorsements, bind coverage, invoice, collect premiums, and maintain complete and accurate account documentation
- Maintain policy data within Applied EPIC, Indio, and other agency management systems
- Ensure compliance with internal workflows, service standards, and regulatory requirements
- Actively support account retention strategies across your assigned book
- Identify and place additional lines of coverage through consultative client conversations
- Contribute to sales and growth initiatives alongside Producers
- Direct and support assigned Assistant Account Managers, coordinating workflow and delegating tasks
- Stay informed on industry trends, legislation, coverage developments, and emerging technology
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of commercial lines insurance experience
- Active California Property & Casualty Insurance License
- Strong knowledge of state and federal regulations impacting commercial insurance
- Proven experience marketing accounts and negotiating with carriers
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and agency management systems (Applied EPIC, Indio; Salesforce, Zoho, PATA, Resource Pro a plus)
- Strong analytical, numeric, and strategic planning skills
- Ability to explain complex insurance transactions in clear, client-friendly language
- Experience managing deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment