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Date Posted |
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Underwriting Supervisor |
Post Falls, ID |
8/08/08 |
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Underwriter |
IA, KS, KY |
7/18/08 |
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Claims Auditor |
IA, KS, KY |
7/18/08 |
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Help Desk Administrative Assitant |
Amarillo, TX |
7/15/08 |
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Compliance Reviewer
(Seven Positions Available) |
CA, IL, IN, LA, MO, ND, WI |
7/14/08 |
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Field Representative |
Georgia Area |
4/21/08 |
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Crop Insurance Adjuster |
SE Washington |
2/18/08 |
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Crop Insurance Adjuster |
Southern Oregon |
2/04/08 |
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Crop Insurance Adjuster |
North Carolina |
1/17/08 |
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Crop Insurance Adjuster |
South Carolina |
1/17/08 |
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Crop Insurance Adjuster |
Virginia |
1/17/08 |
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Business Systems Analyst |
Location Flexible |
11/12/07 |
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Claims Auditor |
West Des Moines, IA |
10/03/07 |
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Underwriter |
West Des Moines, IA |
4/03/07 |
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Crop Insurance Adjuster |
Nebraska |
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Crop Insurance Adjuster |
California |
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Compliance Specialist |
Location Flexible |
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Underwriting Supervisor—Post Falls, ID
Fulltime/Exempt
The Underwriting Supervisor provides a full range of underwriting support and customer service for all of ProAg Management’s underwriting business units. Participates (and may lead) the successful implementation of underwriting and company projects. Consistently plans, organizes and prioritizes a variety of tasks and responsibilities to achieve goals and objectives. The Underwriting Supervisor reviews, evaluates, rates and markets individual or group insurance applications and documents.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Examines and evaluates documents such as application forms, inspection reports, product brochures, financial reports and other data to determine degree of risk, underwriting and market selection.
- Accepts, prices and binds insurance within underwriting authority; and brokers to other underwriters insurance beyond authority.
- Prepares submissions; markets and negotiates with insurance companies on individual accounts.
- Communicates orally, by correspondence or in person with account executives, clients and underwriters to obtain further information, quote rates, present proposals, explain company underwriting policies or service existing accounts.
- Assist sales and support staff in resolving problems and questions.
Minimum Qualifications—
- Associates Degree and three years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Proficiency in written and mathematical processes.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint is preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Underwriter—Des Moines, IA; Lenexa, KS; and Lexington, KY
Fulltime/Non-Exempt
Position Summary—The Underwriter position provides a full range of underwriting support and customer service to ProAg Management’s underwriting business units. This position reports to the Underwriting Supervisor and is involved in the review and evaluation of crop insurance documents.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Reviews documents for accuracy and timeliness.
- Ability to respond to common inquiries from regulatory agencies.
- Proficient knowledge of company policies and procedures.
- Proficient knowledge of company software applications to develop information for new or renewal policies and related reports.
- Ability to read and interpret FCIC documents.
- Ability to communicate information clearly and effectively.
- Ability to produce accurate written communication.
- Ability to analyze and research detailed policy information related to FCIC error resolution.
- Ability to analyze and revise reports.
- Ability to properly review policy information for insurance coverage, proper rating, reports from loss control consultants and other information to determine if application is acceptable for the program(s) available.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
- Participates in surveys and studies by department to produce production and loss analysis reports as required.
Minimum Qualifications—
- Requires a high school diploma with at least 1 year of experience in the crop insurance industry or in a related area.
- Proven administration and customer service skills.
- Provides excellent client service.
- Communicates clearly using listening and oral communication skills to ask questions and respond to questions in an effective manner.
- Familiar with underwriting concepts, practices and procedures within the crop insurance industry.
- Automated underwriting and/or processing systems.
- Solution oriented.
- Results driven, including effective planning and time management.
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Claims Auditor—Des Moines, IA; Lenexa, KS; and Lexington, KY
Fulltime/Non-Exempt
Position Summary—The Claims Auditor position provides a full range of support to the Claims Supervisor. This position is involved in expediting the processing and payment of all claims. Must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret procedure documents.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Ability to process loss claims for payment.
- Proficient knowledge of company policies and procedures.
- Proficient knowledge of company software applications to enter loss information into the system.
- Ability to communicate information clearly and effectively at Adjuster and Agent level.
- Ability to review and correct FCIC errors.
- Ability to produce and mail loss packets for the adjusters, if applicable.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Minimum Qualifications—
- Requires a high school diploma with at least 2 years of experience in the crop insurance industry or in a related area.
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Help Desk Administrative Assistant—Amarillo, TX
Fulltime/Non-Exempt
Position Summary—The Help Desk Administrative Assistant supports staff by coordinating office services. This includes clerical duties, some receptionist responsibilities, records control and special projects. This position requires an organized self-starter capable of carrying out duties, some confidential, with minimal oversight. Multi-tasking ability is a must.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Provide support and assistance to staff.
- Must be proficient in Outlook, Internet usage, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and database applications.
- Responsible for daily opening, sorting and distributing of email.
- Compile, store and retrieve management data.
- Responsible for monitoring and maintaining office supplies and forms.
- Ability to operate office equipment including fax machine, copier and postage metering equipment.
- Coordinate maintenance of all office equipment.
- Maintain records, compile information and modify computer programs.
- Communicate professionally and effectively both orally and in writing.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Present a professional appearance at all times.
- Additional responsibilities may include basic bookkeeping, data entry, verifying and posting.
- Requires a high school diploma with at least 2 years of experience in an administrative support role.
- Must have operating knowledge of office policy and procedures including but not limited to answering phone, word processing, forms, reports and spreadsheet experience.
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Superior verbal/written skills and presentation skills.
- Experience in an insurance or agriculture environment a plus.
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Compliance Reviewer—CA (Experience Required), IL, IN, LA, MO, ND, WI
Position Summary—The reviewer’s main objectives and goals are to coordinate the completion of the required compliance reviews and complete the appropriate forms under the supervision of the Compliance Reviewer and Coordinator (CRC) or the Compliance Supervisor (CS).
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Maintain a qualified and trained reviewer status.
- Consult with the insured to obtain the needed information and documentation to complete the review process.
- Completes assigned reviews in a timely manner.
- Monitors the compliance module for assignment of reviews.
- Coordinates with adjusting staff to be aware of high dollar reviews required.
- Scans appropriate review documentation into the Quality Control module.
- Consults with the Compliance Supervisor or Compliance Reviewer and Coordinator on problems and procedural issues during the review process.
- Consults with claims adjusters with regards to the claim process to minimize review completion time.
- Consults with claim supervisors on claim problems discovered during the review process.
- Performs other related duties as required or assigned.
Minimum Qualifications—To carry out this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience—Experience and/or training in the crop insurance industry preferred. Candidates without Crop Insurance experience will be considered. Degree in Agriculture and/or strong farm background. Candidate must be proficient in Word, Excel, and the Internet. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally orally and in writing. Candidate must be willing to travel and perform job responsibilities remotely.
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Field Representative—Georgia Area
Full-time/Exempt
Position Summary—
The Field Representative position is responsible for driving premium and recruiting new agents. This position is the main point of contact for agent questions or concerns, training, and education as well as underwriting support. Must have the ability to communicate oral and written information clearly and effectively.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Acts as the first point of contact concerning any accounting or underwriting concerns or questions to help resolve issues.
- Acts as first point of contact concerning any agent concerns or questions; providing the answer or a contact to help resolve issues.
- Develops new business by enlisting /recruiting new agents. Required travel up to 80% of time including over-night stays.
- Works with internal resources as necessary to prepare for and deliver necessary training or educational events.
- Trains agents on ProAg programs, products and technology.
- Conducts sales presentations to agents in small or large group forums.
- Hosts continuing education courses for agents, farmers and other industry professionals.
- Creates and implements a marketing plan for assigned territory that aligns with company philosophies and business strategies.
- Works with peer groups or teams where necessary to best penetrate the market in assigned territory.
- Facilitates joint planning with agents to grow business as a team.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Minimum Qualifications—
- Requires a high school diploma with at least 5 years experience in the crop insurance industry or in a related area.
- Prefer an Agriculture or Business Degree with farming background.
- Prefer sales experience.
- Familiar with underwriting concepts, practices and procedures within the crop insurance industry.
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Crop Insurance Adjuster—SE Washington
Full-time/Exempt
Position Summary—
This individual will be responsible for completing field inspections, reading maps and aerial photos, measuring fields, storage bins, and discussing findings or crop losses with producers. The Adjuster should have thorough knowledge of adjusting practices, adjusting standards and procedures. This position is involved in maintaining a strong working knowledge of regulatory rules and company regulations and procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Exercise independent judgment in the handling of the most complex, non-routine, problematic claims.
- Ability to convey regulations and interpretations to claimants, agents, and industry people on claim situations.
- Ability to articulation company position on industry topics such as new specialty crops that need to be developed.
- Provide training and/or technical guidance to less experienced crop insurance adjusters.
- Provide input on assigning losses.
- Monitors claim work.
- Perform fact-finding (regarding crop damage), record information, and transmit loss information.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Minimum Qualifications—
- Requires a high school diploma with at least 3 years of experience in the crop insurance industry or in a related area.
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Crop Insurance Adjuster—Southern Oregon
Full-time/Exempt
Position Summary—
This individual will be responsible for completing field inspections, reading maps and aerial photos, measuring fields, storage bins, and discussing findings or crop losses with producers. The Adjuster should have thorough knowledge of adjusting practices, adjusting standards and procedures. This position is involved in maintaining a strong working knowledge of regulatory rules and company regulations and procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Exercise independent judgment in the handling of the most complex, non-routine, problematic claims.
- Ability to convey regulations and interpretations to claimants, agents, and industry people on claim situations.
- Ability to articulation company position on industry topics such as new specialty crops that need to be developed.
- Provide training and/or technical guidance to less experienced crop insurance adjusters.
- Provide input on assigning losses.
- Monitors claim work.
- Perform fact-finding (regarding crop damage), record information, and transmit loss information.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Minimum Qualifications—
- Requires a high school diploma with at least 3 years of experience in the crop insurance industry or in a related area.
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Crop Insurance Adjuster—North Carolina
Contract, Full-time and/or 3/4-time
Position Summary—
This individual will be responsible for completing field inspections, reading maps and aerial photos, measuring fields, storage bins, and discussing findings or crop losses with producers. The Adjuster should have thorough knowledge of adjusting practices, adjusting standards and procedures. This position is involved in maintaining a strong working knowledge of regulatory rules and company regulations and procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Exercise independent judgment in the handling of the most complex, non-routine, problematic claims.
- Ability to convey regulations and interpretations to claimants, agents, and industry people on claim situations.
- Ability to articulation company position on industry topics such as new specialty crops that need to be developed.
- Provide training and/or technical guidance to less experienced crop insurance adjusters.
- Provide input on assigning losses.
- Monitors claim work.
- Perform fact-finding (regarding crop damage), record information, and transmit loss information.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Minimum Qualifications—
- Requires a high school diploma with at least 3 years of experience in the crop insurance industry or in a related area.
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Crop Insurance Adjuster—South Carolina
Contract, Full-time and/or 3/4-time
Position Summary—
This individual will be responsible for completing field inspections, reading maps and aerial photos, measuring fields, storage bins, and discussing findings or crop losses with producers. The Adjuster should have thorough knowledge of adjusting practices, adjusting standards and procedures. This position is involved in maintaining a strong working knowledge of regulatory rules and company regulations and procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Exercise independent judgment in the handling of the most complex, non-routine, problematic claims.
- Ability to convey regulations and interpretations to claimants, agents, and industry people on claim situations.
- Ability to articulation company position on industry topics such as new specialty crops that need to be developed.
- Provide training and/or technical guidance to less experienced crop insurance adjusters.
- Provide input on assigning losses.
- Monitors claim work.
- Perform fact-finding (regarding crop damage), record information, and transmit loss information.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Minimum Qualifications—
- Requires a high school diploma with at least 3 years of experience in the crop insurance industry or in a related area.
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Crop Insurance Adjuster—Virginia
Contract, Full-time and/or 3/4-time
Position Summary—
This individual will be responsible for completing field inspections, reading maps and aerial photos, measuring fields, storage bins, and discussing findings or crop losses with producers. The Adjuster should have thorough knowledge of adjusting practices, adjusting standards and procedures. This position is involved in maintaining a strong working knowledge of regulatory rules and company regulations and procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Exercise independent judgment in the handling of the most complex, non-routine, problematic claims.
- Ability to convey regulations and interpretations to claimants, agents, and industry people on claim situations.
- Ability to articulation company position on industry topics such as new specialty crops that need to be developed.
- Provide training and/or technical guidance to less experienced crop insurance adjusters.
- Provide input on assigning losses.
- Monitors claim work.
- Perform fact-finding (regarding crop damage), record information, and transmit loss information.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Minimum Qualifications—
- Requires a high school diploma with at least 3 years of experience in the crop insurance industry or in a related area.
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Business Systems Analyst—Location Flexible
Full-time/Non-Exempt
Position Summary—
This position reports to the IT Tech and is responsible for reviews, analyzes and evaluates business systems and user needs. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies.
- Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
- Performs a variety of complicated tasks.
- Research issues and forward to Project Manager for resolution.
- Responsible for initial testing of system issues before being sent to user groups for final testing.
- Track and document testing groups and users for the progress of IT items placed into the test environment.
Minimum Qualifications—
- Ability to utilize good technical skills and creative thinking.
- Motivated and a self-starter, must be detailed.
- Project management preferred.
- Must be proficient in MS word and Excel and experienced with database applications.
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Claims Auditor—West Des Moines, IA
Full-time/Non-Exempt
Position Summary—
The Claims Auditor position provides a full range of support to Claims Supervisor. This position is involved in expediting the process and payment of all claims. Must have the ability to read, analyze, and interpret procedure documents.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Ability to receive and process notice of loss according to guidelines.
- Ability to process loss claims for payment.
- Proficient knowledge of company policies and procedures.
- Proficient knowledge of company software applications to enter loss information into the system and assign the proper adjuster to the loss.
- Ability to communicate information clearly and effectively at Adjuster and Agent level.
- Ability to produce and mail loss packets for the adjusters.
- Ability to review and correct FCIC report errors.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Minimum Qualifications—
- Requires a high school diploma with at least 2 years of experience in the crop insurance industry or in a related area.
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Underwriter—West Des Moines, IA
Full-time/Non-Exempt
Position Overview—
The Underwriter position provides a full range of underwriting support and customer service to ProAg Management’s underwriting business units. This position reports to the Underwriting Supervisor and is involved in the review and evaluation of crop insurance documents.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Reviews documents for accuracy and timeliness.
- Ability to respond to common inquiries from regulatory agencies.
- Proficient knowledge of company policies and procedures.
- Proficient knowledge of company software applications to develop information for new or renewal policies and related reports.
- Ability to read and interpret FCIC documents, communicate information clearly and effectively, produce accurate written communication, analyze and research detailed policy information related to FCIC error resolution, analyze and revise reports.
- Ability to properly review policy information for insurance coverage, proper rating, reports from loss control consultants and other information to determine if application is acceptable for the program(s) available.
- Participates in surveys and studies by department to produce production and loss analysis reports as required.
- Process crop hail and multi-peril payables, billings and process monthly commissions and refunds.
Qualifications—
- Requires a high school diploma with at least 2 years of experience in the crop insurance industry or in a related area.
- Proven administration and customer service skills.
- Familiar with underwriting concepts, practices and procedures within the crop insurance industry.
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Crop Insurance Adjuster – Nebraska
Full-time/Exempt
Position Summary—
This individual will be responsible for completing field inspections, reading maps and aerial photos, measuring fields, storage bins, and discussing findings or crop losses with producers. The Adjuster should have thorough knowledge of adjusting practices, adjusting standards and procedures. This position is involved in maintaining a strong working knowledge of regulatory rules and company regulations and procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Exercise independent judgment in the handling of the most complex, non-routine, problematic claims.
- Ability to convey regulations and interpretations to claimants, agents, and industry people on claim situations.
- Ability to articulation company position on industry topics such as new specialty crops that need to be developed.
- Provide training and/or technical guidance to less experienced crop insurance adjusters.
- Provide input on assigning losses.
- Monitors claim work.
- Perform fact-finding (regarding crop damage), record information, and transmit loss information.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Minimum Qualifications—
- Requires a high school diploma with at least 3 years of experience in the crop insurance industry or in a related area.
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Crop Insurance Adjuster—California
Full-time/Exempt
Position Summary—
This individual will be responsible for completing field inspections, reading maps and aerial photos, measuring fields, storage bins, and discussing findings or crop losses with producers. The Adjuster should have thorough knowledge of adjusting practices, adjusting standards and procedures. This position is involved in maintaining a strong working knowledge of regulatory rules and company regulations and procedures.
Duties & Responsibilities—
- Exercise independent judgment in the handling of the most complex, non-routine, problematic claims.
- Ability to convey regulations and interpretations to claimants, agents, and industry people on claim situations.
- Ability to articulation company position on industry topics such as new specialty crops that need to be developed.
- Provide training and/or technical guidance to less experienced crop insurance adjusters.
- Provide input on assigning losses.
- Monitors claim work.
- Perform fact-finding (regarding crop damage), record information, and transmit loss information.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Minimum Qualifications—
- Requires a high school diploma with at least 3 years of experience in the crop insurance industry or in a related area.
- Strong analytical skills with an attention to detail.
- Demonstrates the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with employees and the general public, to maintain confidentiality in daily operations, to conduct daily duties in a professional appearance and manner.
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Compliance Specialist—Flexible location
Position Overview—
This position performs complex compliance research and regulatory analysis in order to monitor regulations and support business operations according to guidelines. This position assesses compliance of underwriting rules, guidelines, procedures, and programs. This position will oversee projects that are complex and require significant expertise in crop insurance and compliance.
Qualifications—
- 5 plus years of crop compliance experience
- Proficient in Word, Excel and the Internet
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Producers Ag Insurance GroupTM D/B/A ProAgsm, is comprised of
Producers Agriculture Insurance Company, Producers Lloyds Insurance Company—
the insurance policy issuing companies—and Pro Ag Management, Inc., the managing and servicing
affiliate. The insurance products offered may not be a complete list of all products offered and may not be offered in all states.
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Producers Ag Insurance Group and ProAg prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin,
sex, religion, disability, political beliefs, and marital or familial status.
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