New Business Representative

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** New Business Representative
**** Pan-American Life Insurance Group (PALIG)
**** Department:
** U.S. Life New Business
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* Location:

** Oak Brook, IL | Hybrid Work Opportunities Available
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* About the Role:

** Pan-American Life Insurance Group (PALIG) is seeking a detail-oriented New Business Representative to join our U.S. Life Operations team in Oak Brook, Illinois. In this role, you will support the administration of individual life insurance business by processing new business applications, conducting policy and customer research, and responding to inquiries from agents, customers, and internal business partners.

Working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, you will review and process transactions, maintain accurate policy records, resolve service requests, and ensure compliance with company procedures and service standards. The ideal candidate is highly organized, customer-focused, and able to manage multiple priorities while delivering accurate and timely results.

This position is based in our Oak Brook, IL office and follows a hybrid work arrangement.
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* Essential Functions:

**** Daily Processing & New Business Administr
** ation* Process new business applications and perform detailed policy research across multiple systems.
* Conduct customer, policy, and process-related research to support operational activities.
* Review daily system-generated reports and determine when follow-up action or customer outreach is required.
* Communicate proactively with customers through written and verbal correspondence.
* Review applications for completeness, accuracy, and consistency of information.
* Communicate with field agents regarding outstanding requirements, applicant information, system updates, and underwriting needs.
* Accurately enter application information into administrative systems, including applicable riders and dividend options.
* Establish bank draft and payment arrangements in accordance with company procedures.
* Coordinate with medical vendors to obtain examinations, medical histories, and other underwriting requirements.
* Identify high-priority items and escalate concerns to Underwriting when appropriate.
* Prepare basic illustrations to support new business processing.
** Transaction Processing & Reconciliatio
** n* Process and reconcile basic transactional activities, including the receipt, review, and verification of financial transactions.
* Analyze transactional output and determine appropriate next steps based on established procedures.
* Resolve unmatched medical files associated with new and existing business applications.
* Process premium refunds for closed business in accordance with established guidelines.
** Compliance, Quality & Service Standards
*** Comply with all applicable regulatory requirements, company policies, and departmental procedures.
* Maintain current knowledge of industry regulations and product requirements.
* Deliver high-quality service to internal and external customers in accordance with established standards.
* Meet departmental productivity, turnaround time, and service performance expectations.
* Identify agent licensing, Errors & Omissions (E&O), and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) concerns during application review.
* Communicate identified issues to field representatives and/or Contracting & Licensing as appropriate.
** Customer & Agent Support
*** Respond to telephone inquiries professionally and efficiently, ensuring issues are resolved whenever possible.
* Respond to email inquiries accurately and professionally within established service-level expectations.
* Place outbound calls as needed to gather information, resolve issues, and complete customer requests.
** Other Duties or Projects as Assigned
*** Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
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* Education & Experience:

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* Required:

** High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of one year of customer service experience. An associate or bachelor's degree may be substituted in lieu of experience.
* ** Preferred:
** Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish. Completion of LOMA 280/281 or Level 1 certification within 12 months of employment.
** Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
*** Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Ability to prioritize work effectively while balancing workflow, customer inquiries, and competing deadlines.
* Strong…