Annuity and Group Life Administrator

Shelter Insurance Companies•Columbia, MO

About The Position

A company built to serve you. It's your career, Shelter it! Annuity and Group Life Administrator $54,673-$67,795 minimum starting pay Job Level: Individual Contributor Shelter maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in geographic location, education, training, skills, relevant work experience, business needs and market demands. Please remember that this range is the starting base pay only and does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. What You Will Be Doing: Underwrite deferred and immediate annuity applications. Responsible for administration of group life coverage. Make decisions regarding acceptability of forms and applications. Provide expert customer service and technical assistance to policyholders and certificate holders, Agents, and internal departments. Maintain current knowledge of policy provisions, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements. Shelter's uncompromising commitment to excellence doesn't stop with our customers. We recognize our employees are what make us a premier organization in the insurance industry. Shelter Employees enjoy such benefits as: Health, Dental, Voluntary Vision and Prescription Drug Insurance Savings and Profit Sharing 401(k) Paid Time Off for Sick and Personal Leave, Vacation and Holidays Vitality Wellness Program "Dress for Your Day" Dress Code Flexible Scheduling And much more! #IND1# The Shelter Insurance® group of companies is a leader in the insurance industry, providing customers with exceptional insurance and financial products and services. Since opening our doors in 1946, we have become one of the most successful and financially-sound, super-regional insurance groups in the country. We provide a variety of insurance options for our customers including auto, home, life and business insurance. We exist to be a leader in our communities by providing daily value while we SHELTER what matters most. At Shelter Insurance, we value, celebrate, and invest in people. With over 75 years of success, we have built a strong foundation rooted in doing the right thing and making progress that truly matters - for our employees, our customers, and our communities. Our employees are the backbone of our success, which is why we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment, offering competitive benefits and meaningful opportunities for growth and development. We strive to honor our legacy, while innovating for a future full of opportunities. Shelter has a purpose driven culture that centers on: Involvement Within Our Communities Financial Strength & Stability Benefits This is your opportunity to be a part of an incredible company with people who encourage you and will help you grow personally and professionally. We champion diversity and strive to provide opportunities. Our family-oriented culture is one that promotes inclusion and positivity. Together we have achieved the winner of the Award for Best Places to Work since 2017! Shelter Insurance is proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected classifications. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations for any part of the selection process, we're here to help you out. Please email [email protected].

Requirements

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to present information to internal and external customers
Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all interactions
Ability to interpret and understand advanced annuity and life insurance policy provisions, tax laws, and legal documents
Strong attention to detail and high degree of accuracy in the application of math skills
Ability to evaluate facts and make sound decisions based on product knowledge and company procedures
Thorough knowledge of computer operation including mainframe, MS Office suite, email and calendar, Internet basics, and document imaging
Ability to balance and prioritize multiple tasks
Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and willingness to complete two LOMA or CLU courses in the first year and two courses in the second year toward completion of designation is expected
Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without a reasonable accommodation

Responsibilities

Underwrite deferred and immediate annuity applications.
Responsible for administration of group life coverage.
Make decisions regarding acceptability of forms and applications.
Provide expert customer service and technical assistance to policyholders and certificate holders, Agents, and internal departments.
Maintain current knowledge of policy provisions, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.