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American Agricultural

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An Insurance Underwriter evaluates and measures risk and advises businesses in insurance, banking and securities. Recommends customers to be approved for insurance coverage, and develops policies and premium levels. Reviews loan applications, evaluates credit-worthiness of loan applicants and analyzes the investment risk of a loan for the bank. Evaluates risk in different types of securities and advises clients on investments that will yield highest profits.

$64,556 / year median in North Dakota

-11% projected decline

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Job Description

American Farm Bureau Insurance Services, Inc. (AFBIS, Inc.) is looking for a Crop Insurance Underwriter to work in the Fargo, North Dakota office. Remote hire would be considered depending upon experience. As a member of our Policy Administration team, you will be responsible for underwriting activities for our Crop Insurance business. If you have crop insurance underwriting experience along with great customer service and research skills, this might be a position for you. Experience with Crop Insurance Payment Agreements, Ineligible Tracking System, and Written Agreements is a plus. This role offers opportunities for growth and professional development. Reporting to the Underwriting Manger this position will be responsible for: Accepting, modifying or canceling crop insurance policies for new and renewal applications according to Risk Management Agency (RMA), industry, state regulatory and company procedures Entering Application/Change Forms, Production Reports, Acreage Reports, Quality Control and Claims related forms Handling policy transfer requests Auditing reported policy information including Coverage, Production, Acreage, Claims, Quality Control records, farming practices, and reported entities Performing premium estimates for crop insurance policies Researching and answering crop policy questions from agents, insureds, and adjusters Running and auditing data reports to ensure compliance and accuracy of policy information Helping to train agents on Crop Insurance as well as reviewing marketing materials relating to the products and sales of Crop Insurance. Attending company and industry training sessions Processing incoming paper and electronic mail What you will bring to this position: 5+ year of crop insurance, and/or crop underwriting experience Experience working in an insurance agency and/or with another Crop Insurance Provider is a plus Research and organization skills, along with strong customer service skills The ability to work under deadlines and handle multiple priorities Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills Microsoft Office experience The expected starting salary range for this position is between $60,000 and $80,000. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. AFBIS offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; company funded cash balance pension and a 401(k)-retirement plan; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; Employee Assistance Program; and other benefits. AFBIS participates in E-Verify. Learn more about applicant rights under Federal Employment Laws.