Public Service Coordinator - Risk Assessor

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Opening Date: December 29, 2025

Closing Date: January 30, 2026

Job Class Code: CA28

Grade: 28 Confidential

Salary: $66,206.40 - $94,057.60/Annually

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Location: Augusta

This is professional work involving the administration of insurance policies purchased by the State and self‑insurance programs provided by the Division. Insurances include automobile, fire, liability and any other type of coverage necessary to protect the State from financial loss but doesn’t include employee benefit (life, health, etc.) insurances. Some statewide travel is required.

• Assess and analyze risks and then apply underwriting principles to recommend the most economically advantageous insurance protection to the Division’s customers consistent with sound risk management practices.
• Annually review insurance policies secured and or provided by the Division for adequacy, accuracy, and appropriateness.
• Create self-insurance agreements and policies based on insurance industry principles and practices.
• Assist in personnel matters and in the training and education of staff.
• Assist loss control personnel with physical inspections of risks for underwriting and loss control.
• Assist with loss prevention safety training.
• Develop education and training programs.
• Review proposed legislation to determine the impact on the Division’s insurance programs.
• Review construction, leasing, procurement, and other contracts to generate recommended insurance requirements.
• Assist with request for proposal (RFP & RFI) specifications and associated documents for the purpose of securing insurance policies, insurance services, actuarial services, etc.
• Review Division programs and procedures, identify problems and inconsistencies to recommend corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain operational written procedures, checklists etc. for processing insurance renewals.

• Knowledge in the following lines of insurance: automobile, property, bonds, aircraft, marine, general liability, police professional, and inland marine.
• Knowledge of terminology, meanings, principles, and practices associated with insurance.
• Knowledge of loss prevention and loss control principle, techniques, and practices.
• Knowledge of Risk Management Information Systems.
• Ability to direct and oversee subordinate personnel.
• Ability to interpret insurance policies.
• Ability to speak before groups and organizations.
• Ability to establish property values in accordance with accepted standards and procedures.
• Ability to analyze data, reach logical conclusions and develop sound insurance recommendations.
• Ability to work with personnel at all governmental levels.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently with little or no direction.
• Ability to create and maintain records according to established procedures.

A six (6) year combination of education and experience in underwriting automobile, fire, allied lines and casualty insurance.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in insurance underwriting, risk management or related fields including candidates with designations, specifically the following:

• Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) (may count as 2 years education/experience)
• Associate in Commercial Underwriting (AU) (may count as 2 years education/experience)
• Certified Insurance Counselor CIC (may count as 1 year education/experience)
• Accredited Advisor in Insurance (may count as 1 year education/experience)

Other designations which support insurance placement experience may be considered.

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