Premium Support Technical Account Manager
Job Summary
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Technical Account Manager (Premium Support)
WHO WE ARE
Duck Creek Technologies is the intelligent solutions provider defining the future of the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry. Our modern SaaS platform enables insurers to run agile cloud-based operations and deliver better customer experiences.
Duck Creek is a flexible-first company offering employees autonomy in how they manage their work. As part of our Flying Together approach we are thoughtfully increasing opportunities for in-person collaboration by focusing on hiring in designated locations. This role is aligned to a specific location and youll partner with your leader to participate in meaningful in-person moments that support team connection and collaboration.
ABOUT VISTA
Duck Creek Technologies is a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners a global investment firm that partners with mission-critical enterprise software and technology-enabled businesses to drive growth and operational excellence. As part of a Vista portfolio company youll work in an environment backed by deep expertise long-term investment and a strong commitment to building market-leading businesses and meaningful careers.
POSITION OVERVIEW
In this role youll sit at the intersection of customers support engineering and cloud operationsowning the customer support experience leading critical escalations and ensuring issues are resolved quickly and effectively.
WHAT YOULL DO
Serve as the primary operational support contact for assigned enterprise customers
Lead customer-facing communication during major incidents and critical escalations
Coordinate cross-functional teams across Support Engineering Product Infrastructure and Cloud Operations
Ensure adherence to service commitments including SLA/SLO performance
Conduct regular service reviews and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Track corrective actions root cause investigations and long-term resolution plans
Advocate for customers internally while balancing business priorities and operational excellence
What Makes This Role Unique
This is not a traditional support engineer role.
You wont be expected to personally troubleshoot code or resolve technical defects. Instead youll leverage your technical understanding communication skills and leadership capabilities to coordinate experts manage customer expectations and drive successful outcomes.
WHAT YOUVE DONE
Education and Work Experience:
5 years in Technical Account Management Enterprise Support Escalation Management SRE Support Engineering or Service Operations
Experience managing customer-facing escalations and major incidents
Strong understanding of enterprise SaaS environments and support operations
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Ability to influence and drive outcomes without direct authority
Preferred
ITIL certification or experience
Insurance or Financial Services experience
Experience with ServiceNow Jira and monitoring platforms
Success in This Role Looks Like
Customers trust you as their primary operational partner
Critical incidents are managed with confidence and transparency
SLA commitments are consistently achieved
Escalations are resolved efficiently through strong cross-functional leadership
Repeat incidents are reduced through proactive problem management
CORE COMPETENCIES
Our team is built on strong core values that guide how we work and grow together. We prioritize clear and thoughtful communication fostering open collaboration across diverse perspectives to achieve shared goals. We approach challenges with curiosity and critical thinking seeking creative solutions while remaining adaptable in a fast-changing environment. We take accountability for our work and outcomes holding ourselves to high standards of integrity and professionalism. Above all we are committed to doing the right thingtreating others with respect embracing continuous learning and engaging inclusively across cultures and backgrounds.
LEARN MORE
- Company Website Transforming Insurance with Duck Creeks SaaS Solutions
- Life at Duck Creek Life at Duck Creek - Duck Creek
- Benefits & Rewards Wellbeing & Rewards - Duck Creek
LOCATION & WAYS OF WORKING
Duck Creek is a flexible-first company offering employees autonomy in how they manage their day-to-day work. As part of our Flying Together approach we are thoughtfully increasing opportunities for in-person collaboration by focusing on hiring in designated locations.
This role is aligned to a specific location and you are expected to reside within reasonable proximity to that location. You will partner with your leader to participate in meaningful in-person moments that support team connection collaboration and business priorities.
At the start of your employment your work may be performed remotely subject to business needs and company guidelines. As our Flying Together approach continues to evolve you may be expected to transition to a hybrid work arrangement including working from a designated office location on a schedule determined by your leader and organizational needs.
The Company reserves the right to modify your work arrangement including location expectations and in-person requirements based on business needs organizational policy or regulatory considerations.
WHAT WE STAND FOR
Our global team values the unique perspectives each employee brings. Our success is driven by an inclusive culture where everyone can learn from one another regardless of role or background. This collaborative approach helps us continuously improve our products services and systems.
Duck Creek is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants with decisions based on skills experience and achievementswithout regard to any protected status.
We strive to lead by example in inclusion diversity and equity creating an environment where employees can be their authentic selves. Our values guide us: We Prioritize Respect We Listen We Care We Add Value and We Lead.
To learn more: STATEMENT
To ensure an equitable and consistent process candidates are expected to complete all interviews based on their own knowledge and experience. The use of AI tools during interviews is not permitted.
PRIVACY NOTICE
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NOTICE
Duck Creek Technologies does not accept agency resumes.
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About Company
Property & Casualty Insurance is one of the largest, most complex and powerful industries in the world–and it’s being turned on its head by the digital age. Mobile devices, the sharing economy, and everyday online experiences from the likes of Amazon and Uber are forcing every insura ... View more