Underwriter - Missoula

Primary Details

Time Type:
Full time Worker Type:
Employee

The purpose of this role is to support the financial success of the company by underwriting crop insurance policies in compliance with regulations and company policies. This involves analyzing regulations, facilitating rate and forms filing, and making sound underwriting decisions to contribute to a profitable portfolio. Additionally, the role involves assisting with business development and growth through building relationships with assigned agencies.

Missoula, Montana

This role is hybrid, requiring 3 days/week in our Missoula, MT office.

$26.50/hour - $39/hour

• Support with review, evaluation, and pricing of crop insurance policies while adhering to regulations and company policies.
• Help generate accurate and complete policy processing by reviewing applications, policy changes, and other documents, resolving inconsistencies, and confirming next steps.
• Provide processing support for claims and compliance departments, completing transactions within the assigned area of responsibility.
• Track policy cycle status to completion, ensuring coverage continuation and avoiding penalties.
• Correct errors and resolve issues with the FCIC Error Report promptly.
• Effectively respond to requests for information regarding crop hail from key stakeholders.
• Provide exceptional customer service and meet deadlines set by Risk Management Agency (RMA) policies and procedures.
• Utilise various resources to research and answer crop insurance questions.
• Attend training sessions to enhance knowledge of crop insurance.
• Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating cultural expectations and influencing others to value performance, accountability, diversity, flexibility, and continuous improvement.

• High School Diploma/GED

• Quickly and accurately perform data entry
• Use multiple resources to gather and analyze information and use logic to underwrite basic risk exposures within authority
• Build and maintain professional networks
• Clearly and confidently convey information to a wide audience
• Prioritize interests of the company and community during decision-making
• Complete tasks by taking decisive or quick action
• Utilize established procedures to guide decision-making
• Communicate information in a clear, well-organized, and professional manner
• Follow established guidelines to focus on details and complete tasks attentively and thoroughly
• Escalate issues when necessary
• Demonstrated multitasking while maintain accuracy skill
• Maintain highest confidentiality
• Make decisions and act in uncertain and ambiguous situations
• Quickly learn, understand and take action
• Multi-task and handle competing priorities
• High attention to detail
• Adapt and be flexible in a complex changing environment
• Motivational, inspirational and enthusiastic approach to team involvement and engagement
• Demonstrated interest in enhancing knowledge; seeks opportunities to learn and grow
• Able to work under pressure to meet deadlines while maintaining accuracy
• Able to self-start and manage to an end

• Associate's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience

• Data entry experience.
• Agriculture experience.
• Some relevant work experience.

• Data entry experience.
• Agriculture experience.
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