Commercial Lines Account Manager

West Des Moines · Hybrid

About this role

Introduction

At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they’re free to grow, lead, and innovate. You’ll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips. Here, you’re not just improving clients' risk profiles, you’re building trust. You’ll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve. If you’re ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher.
 

Overview

At Gallagher, we’re looking for an Client Service Manager to join our Commercial team. In this role, you’ll lead efforts to deliver exceptional service and solutions to our clients. You’ll work closely with your team and clients to build strong relationships, solve challenges, and ensure every interaction adds value. This is your opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact. 


How you'll make an impact

You’ll take the lead in managing client relationships and ensuring their needs are met. From guiding the renewal process to mentoring team members, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality solutions. You’ll also help secure existing business, explore opportunities for additional services, and ensure compliance with industry standards. 

Here’s what you’ll do: 

  • Manage the renewal process by compiling information, analyzing needs, and delivering tailored solutions to ensuring proper coverage 
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients through timely responses and strong customer service 
  • Support your team in addressing client risk management needs through consultative conversations and personalized strategies. 
  • Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with regulations and maintain high service standards. 
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client and policy data using Gallagher’s systems and performing audits 
  • Use Gallagher’s technology to enhance productivity, streamline processes, and deliver quality results. 
  • Mentor junior team members by providing transparent feedback, encouraging continuous learning, and fostering professional growth. 
  • Manage multiple priorities effectively, ensuring all tasks are completed on time and meet client expectations.

About You

Here’s what you’ll bring to the role: 

  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 3+ years Client service and/or claims management experience 
  • OR- 
  • High School degree/GED with a minimum 8+ years client service and/or claims management experience. 
  • A Property and Casualty Insurance License. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office. 
  • A desire to build relationships and deliver results. 
  • Adaptability and resilience in managing shifting priorities. 
  • A collaborative mindset to work with teams across Gallagher. 

Compensation and benefits

At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being 
  • Career development opportunities and ongoing learning 
  • A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership 
  • The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact 

At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles.

Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)

Company at a glance

About Gallagher Bassett

We are the leading provider of claims and risk management services, helping people and companies prevent, manage and overcome the impact of risk. Our team of experienced professionals understands the nuances of your business and always delivers the outcomes that matter most to your organization.

Our story is one of strategic decision making, innovation, commitment to quality, and delivering excellent service. With these, Gallagher Bassett provides a unique suite of claims management and related consulting and technical services.

Gallagher Bassett introduced the Third-Party Claims Administrator (TPA) model to the local insurance industry. As pioneers in this fast-growing sector, we continue to set the benchmark for quality, customer service, and TPA systems across all insurance sectors.

We have operations in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Being part of a global organization gives us an advantage in technology, processes, personnel, and consulting services. This combination of global reach and local market expertise enables us to quickly and accurately assess any situation and provide an optimal solution. Our clients can rest assured that we fully understand their needs and are equipped to act whenever, wherever, and however required.

Founded1962
Team Size5,001-10,000 employees
WorkspaceHybrid
IndustryInsurance
Location
West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Top Benefits

  • Medical plans
  • Dental plans
  • Vision plans
  • Life insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • 401(K)
  • Roth options
  • HSA
  • FSA
  • Educational expense reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave
  • Digital mental health services
  • Flexible work hours
  • Training programs
  • Gallagher Thrive program
  • Charitable matching gift program

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