Farm Bureau Financial Services
Ag Underwriter
Position at Farm Bureau Financial Services.
Farm Bureau Financial Services protects families, homes, cars and other property and values integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership, and accountability.
What You’ll Do : As an Ag Underwriter, you will exercise underwriting judgment to determine rate and risk selection for all agriculture lines of business. This includes reviewing changes, making modifications, rejections, cancellations, and non‑renewal decisions in accordance with FBL policy. You will assist and educate agency force through daily interaction and assist the claims department with ag claims settlement questions. You will define, implement and monitor a client service strategy consistent with our company’s mission and vision. You will also provide in‑office support for the Ag Marketing Underwriters. You will drive the retention of profitable business through sound underwriting decisions and exceptional customer service.
What It Takes To Join Our Team
College degree or equivalent plus 5 years of relevant insurance experience.
Agriculture background/knowledge and underwriting/claims/insurance experience (preferred).
Strong customer service skills, solid verbal communication and professional writing skills; maintain a positive, customer‑focused attitude.
Excellent problem‑solving, analytical and organizational skills.
Strong computer skills to quickly learn multiple systems.
Maintaining up‑to‑date knowledge of local, state and federal rules and regulations to ensure compliance.
Ability to meet deadlines, work under pressure and shift priorities.
Progress towards industry education (AINS, AFIS, CPCU, etc.) is expected.
Work from our office in West Des Moines, IA.
What We Offer You Enhanced 401(k) with match, low‑cost health, dental, and vision benefits, life and disability insurance options, paid time off including holidays and volunteer time. Onsite wellness facility with fitness classes and programs, daycare center, cafeteria, and possible hybrid work arrangement.
Location West Des Moines, IA.
Work Authorization/Sponsorship Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time, permanent basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future any type of immigration sponsorship. Candidates requiring sponsorship will not be considered.
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Farm Bureau Financial Services protects families, homes, cars and other property and values integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership, and accountability.
What You’ll Do : As an Ag Underwriter, you will exercise underwriting judgment to determine rate and risk selection for all agriculture lines of business. This includes reviewing changes, making modifications, rejections, cancellations, and non‑renewal decisions in accordance with FBL policy. You will assist and educate agency force through daily interaction and assist the claims department with ag claims settlement questions. You will define, implement and monitor a client service strategy consistent with our company’s mission and vision. You will also provide in‑office support for the Ag Marketing Underwriters. You will drive the retention of profitable business through sound underwriting decisions and exceptional customer service.
What It Takes To Join Our Team
College degree or equivalent plus 5 years of relevant insurance experience.
Agriculture background/knowledge and underwriting/claims/insurance experience (preferred).
Strong customer service skills, solid verbal communication and professional writing skills; maintain a positive, customer‑focused attitude.
Excellent problem‑solving, analytical and organizational skills.
Strong computer skills to quickly learn multiple systems.
Maintaining up‑to‑date knowledge of local, state and federal rules and regulations to ensure compliance.
Ability to meet deadlines, work under pressure and shift priorities.
Progress towards industry education (AINS, AFIS, CPCU, etc.) is expected.
Work from our office in West Des Moines, IA.
What We Offer You Enhanced 401(k) with match, low‑cost health, dental, and vision benefits, life and disability insurance options, paid time off including holidays and volunteer time. Onsite wellness facility with fitness classes and programs, daycare center, cafeteria, and possible hybrid work arrangement.
Location West Des Moines, IA.
Work Authorization/Sponsorship Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time, permanent basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future any type of immigration sponsorship. Candidates requiring sponsorship will not be considered.
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