Policy Services Specialist

Homesteaders Life CompanyWest Des Moines, IA
Hybrid

About The Position

Homesteaders Life is seeking a Policy Service Specialist to communicate with policy owners, agents, and funeral home personnel on a variety of issues. This role involves issuing Texas New Business, processing policy changes, early pay-ups, and reinstatements. The position also includes cross-training and a focus on Texas funeral contract compliance. Homesteaders Life provides consumer-friendly insurance products for prearranged funerals through a network of independent funeral homes across the United States. As a mutual life insurance company, Homesteaders Life is dedicated to serving its policyholders and funeral home customers with integrity, promoting the value of funeral service.

Requirements

  • Two or more years of experience in the insurance industry - Policy Administration, New Business/Underwriting or Claims.
  • Ability to apply a comprehensive understanding of policy provisions and values as well as preneed funeral contracts to solve work related problems.
  • Ability to apply a comprehensive understanding of Texas funeral contract compliance as regulated by the Texas Department of Banking.
  • Ability to carry out oral and written instructions with strong aptitude for attention to details.
  • Excellent organization skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks at any given time.
  • The ability to effectively communicate complex issues to a variety of audiences.

Nice To Haves

  • Emphasis on Texas compliance in any of these areas is a plus!
  • A bilingual (Spanish) background a plus!

Responsibilities

  • Communicating with Homesteaders policy owners, agents and funeral home personnel on a variety of issues from routine to complex.
  • Issuing Texas New Business.
  • Processing Policy changes, Early Pay-ups and Reinstatements.
  • Cross-training and dedication to Texas funeral contract compliance.

Benefits

  • Company sponsored group medical and dental insurance
  • Company provided life insurance
  • Company-matched 401(k) Plan plus a Success Sharing program
  • An all employee incentive pay program
  • Great work schedule - 4 1/2 day work week year round. Monday – Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and until 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
  • Hybrid work schedule available after training period.
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Company supported training and development with opportunity for advancement.
  • Beautiful west side building including a full service Cafeteria, walking trail and Fitness Center.
  • Excellent starting pay
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