RCIS Crop Claims Specialist KS

Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.•Virtual, KS

8d•$62,600 - $102,500•Hybrid

About The Position

Zurich is looking for an RCIS Crop Claims Specialist or Claims Crop Field Adjuster I to join our Rural Community Insurance Services (RCIS) team. RCIS is a leading crop insurance provider in the U.S., offering insurance protection in all 50 states through a national network of approximately 3,600 licensed agents. RCIS provides a wide range of private product coverages, including various named-peril options, supplemental and stand-alone insurance products, and federal crop insurance plans through the USDA’s Risk Management Agency. Together with RCIS agents, the company protects America’s farmers and ranchers. This role is open to talent in Salina or Dickinson counties in Kansas, and candidates must live within 100 miles of these locations. The company offers a global footprint with benefits such as a bonus plan, 401K match and a second 401K company contribution, flexible work options, summer hours, excellent work/life balance, and a great culture.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
4 or more years of experience in the agricultural or the crop insurance industry
Crop Adjuster Proficiency Program (CAPP) Certification must be obtained within 180 days of hire date
Personal transportation and travel within assigned territory and travel outside of assigned area 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

Nice To Haves

Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
Strong organization, multi-tasking and prioritization skills.
Intermediate Microsoft office skills

Responsibilities

Exercise judgment to determine liability by gathering and analyzing relevant facts, utilizing applicable procedures.
Exercise judgment to determine policy verification and coverage determination by analyzing applicable coverage for claims and determining whether the loss falls within the coverage.
Participate in Risk Management Agency initiated reviews and referrals for the sake of operations integrity and quality assurance.
Protect Zurich’s reputation by keeping claims information confidential.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, staying current with industry trends, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.