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Tropolis

Insurance brokerage platform via local agencies

Commercial Insurance Account Manager

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/5/2026
$70k - $90k+ Bonus
Senior
Commerce Township, MI, USA
In Person

About the job

Requirements
  • Five to seven years of experience in commercial lines account management, preferably within an independent insurance agency.
  • Proficiency in Applied Epic is required.
  • Strong knowledge of commercial insurance products, coverages, and industry regulations.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • A Property & Casualty insurance license is required.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for commercial lines clients, develop strong relationships, and ensure their insurance needs are met.
  • Handle the full policy lifecycle, including renewals, endorsements, audits, and cancellations.
  • Evaluate clients’ risk exposures and provide tailored coverage recommendations.
  • Collaborate with carriers to secure competitive coverage solutions, negotiate terms, and present proposals.
  • Identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling additional products to meet clients’ evolving needs.
  • Act as a liaison between clients and carriers, resolving claims, billing, and coverage issues in a timely manner.
  • Maintain accurate records, adhere to company and regulatory guidelines, and document all client interactions in Applied Epic.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in commercial lines account management within an independent insurance agency is preferred.
  • Industry certifications such as CIC, CPCU, or CRM are a plus.

About the company

Tropolis builds a national insurance brokerage platform by forming partnerships with high-quality agencies and investing in their people. The platform grows mainly through acquisitions but succeeds by empowering local teams, adopting modern technology, and delivering excellent client service. It emphasizes long-term relationships, shared ownership, and honoring the legacy of each agency it joins. Overall, its goal is to insure tomorrow together by creating a scalable, people-focused network that serves clients across the country.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Founded

2023

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What believers are saying

  • Tropolis completed eight acquisitions by 2025-09-03, signaling strong deal execution.
  • Somerset Group expands medical malpractice and professional liability into high-margin healthcare niches.
  • Unity Partners still actively backs portfolio growth in 2026, supporting further acquisitions.

What critics are saying

  • Integration across eight acquisitions since 2023 strains service quality and producer retention through 2026.
  • Private-equity roll-up dependence makes Tropolis brittle if acquisition targets disappear or valuations rise.
  • A failed systems or culture integration could trigger client defections and kill the platform.

What makes Tropolis unique

  • Tropolis acquires niche agencies, including Somerset Group on 2025-04-24, then rebrands them.
  • Unity Partners backing gives Tropolis capital for roll-ups and shared brokerage infrastructure.
  • Technology-enabled P&C and employee benefits positioning differentiates Tropolis from single-line local brokers.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Company Equity

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 8%

1 year growth

↑ 3%

2 year growth

↑ 10%
Crain Communications
Apr 24th, 2025
Insurance brokerage Tropolis acquires 5th firm so far this year

Ann Arbor-based insurance brokerage made its fifth acquisition of the year and eighth overall acquisition since being founded in 2023.

dBusiness
Apr 24th, 2025
Tropolis in Ann Arbor Expands Medical Malpractice Insurance via Acquisition

Tropolis, an Ann Arbor-based insurance brokerage, has acquired The Somerset Group, a provider of medical malpractice and professional liability coverage for health care professionals in Rochester.

Business Wire
Jan 22nd, 2025
CORRECTING and REPLACING Tropolis Continues Growth Momentum with Acquisitions of Four Insurance Agencies

Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The updated release reads: TROPOLIS CONTINUES GROWTH MOMENT

Business Wire
Jul 24th, 2024
Unity Partners’ Portfolio Company Tropolis Grows with Acquisitions of Three Insurance Agencies in Southeast Michigan

Unity Partners LP (“Unity Partners”), a principles-based private equity firm, and Tropolis, an Ann Arbor, Mich.-based insurance brokerage that provide

InvestingReviews
Oct 12th, 2023
Unity Partners Announces Partnership with Tropolis: Revolutionizing the Insurance Brokerage Industry

Unity Partners announces partnership with Tropolis: revolutionizing the insurance brokerage industry.