Zurich North America
Overview
Zurich is looking for an RCIS Crop Claims Specialist to work out of Illinois state. This incumbent will work from a home-based office. This position is scheduled to work 40 hours per week. Approximately 50% travel is expected to cover the territory. The ideal candidate will need to live and service within a 50-to-60-mile radius of the following cities in Illinois: Mt. Vernon, Nashville, and Carmi. RCIS provides insurance and superior services through leading agents to protect America’s farmers and ranchers. It’s been an innovator in crop insurance since the crop insurance business was privatized by the federal government in 1980. Today it’s one of the nation’s largest crop insurance providers, offering risk management protection in all 50 states through a national network of about 4,000 professionally trained and licensed agents. This is a great opportunity to serve the agricultural community. Responsibilities
Work the most complex claims, involving multiple causes of loss, multiple quality issues, subrogation claims Exercise judgement to determine liability by gathering and analyzing relevant facts, utilizing applicable procedures Exercise judgement to determine policy verification and coverage determination by analyzing applicable coverage for claims and determining whether the loss falls within the coverage Assist with training of lower-level adjusters for both Multi-Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) and Crop Hail (CH) Complete Quality Assurance type reviews such as conflict of interest, actual production history and high dollar reviews on MPCI policies with the ability to change unit structure pending review outcome Complete claims on specialty crops as designated by the local manager or area Complete Crop Hail re-inspections when requested for quality assurance purposes Work claims of 508H (Risk Management Agency pilot) crops Assist the national training team in adjuster trainings Serve as subject matter expert for projects and committees as assigned by management Assist with Team Member reviews and aid in identifying trends or issues that could affect the quality assurance of the Crop Claims team Assist with claims that may require subrogation and/or claims that may lead to litigation Protect Zurich’s reputation by keeping claims information confidential Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in education opportunities, staying current with industry trends, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies Basic Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 4 or years of experience in the agricultural or the crop insurance industry Additional Requirements
Crop Adjuster Proficiency Program Certification (CAPP) must be obtained with 180 days of hire date Personal transportation and travel within assigned territory and travel outside of assigned are to assist with workload(s), participate on CAT team and/or provide remote assistance for the CROP Claims Care Center calls and/or CCP Claims RCIS Crop Adjuster Physical Requirements: walk in agricultural fields up to 3 miles, climb agricultural storage bins up to 25 feet, lift 25 lbs. to 50 lbs., work outdoors in varying temperatures/weather conditions Preferred Qualifications
Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Strong organization and prioritization skills Intermediate Microsoft Office skills At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. The proposed salary range for this position is $48,600.00 - $79,500.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. Zurich North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Location(s): AM - Illinois Virtual Office Remote Working: Yes Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
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Zurich is looking for an RCIS Crop Claims Specialist to work out of Illinois state. This incumbent will work from a home-based office. This position is scheduled to work 40 hours per week. Approximately 50% travel is expected to cover the territory. The ideal candidate will need to live and service within a 50-to-60-mile radius of the following cities in Illinois: Mt. Vernon, Nashville, and Carmi. RCIS provides insurance and superior services through leading agents to protect America’s farmers and ranchers. It’s been an innovator in crop insurance since the crop insurance business was privatized by the federal government in 1980. Today it’s one of the nation’s largest crop insurance providers, offering risk management protection in all 50 states through a national network of about 4,000 professionally trained and licensed agents. This is a great opportunity to serve the agricultural community. Responsibilities
Work the most complex claims, involving multiple causes of loss, multiple quality issues, subrogation claims Exercise judgement to determine liability by gathering and analyzing relevant facts, utilizing applicable procedures Exercise judgement to determine policy verification and coverage determination by analyzing applicable coverage for claims and determining whether the loss falls within the coverage Assist with training of lower-level adjusters for both Multi-Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) and Crop Hail (CH) Complete Quality Assurance type reviews such as conflict of interest, actual production history and high dollar reviews on MPCI policies with the ability to change unit structure pending review outcome Complete claims on specialty crops as designated by the local manager or area Complete Crop Hail re-inspections when requested for quality assurance purposes Work claims of 508H (Risk Management Agency pilot) crops Assist the national training team in adjuster trainings Serve as subject matter expert for projects and committees as assigned by management Assist with Team Member reviews and aid in identifying trends or issues that could affect the quality assurance of the Crop Claims team Assist with claims that may require subrogation and/or claims that may lead to litigation Protect Zurich’s reputation by keeping claims information confidential Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in education opportunities, staying current with industry trends, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies Basic Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 4 or years of experience in the agricultural or the crop insurance industry Additional Requirements
Crop Adjuster Proficiency Program Certification (CAPP) must be obtained with 180 days of hire date Personal transportation and travel within assigned territory and travel outside of assigned are to assist with workload(s), participate on CAT team and/or provide remote assistance for the CROP Claims Care Center calls and/or CCP Claims RCIS Crop Adjuster Physical Requirements: walk in agricultural fields up to 3 miles, climb agricultural storage bins up to 25 feet, lift 25 lbs. to 50 lbs., work outdoors in varying temperatures/weather conditions Preferred Qualifications
Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Strong organization and prioritization skills Intermediate Microsoft Office skills At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. The proposed salary range for this position is $48,600.00 - $79,500.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. Zurich North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Location(s): AM - Illinois Virtual Office Remote Working: Yes Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
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