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<div><div>Zurich North America is seeking an experienced Claims Specialist to join our Complex Liability Claims team.</div><div></div><div><br>
This role involves managing complex primary high-exposure auto and general liability claims and litigation, including cases involving bodily injury, property damage, personal injury, and advertising injury. The Claims Specialist is responsible for proactively managing claims and litigation in accordance with our best practices while delivering outstanding customer service. This position requires regular communication with customers, brokers, our business units, and senior claims management.</div><div></div><div><br>
The ideal candidate will have experience managing and resolving high severity injury claims and litigation in multiple jurisdictions, proven skills in time management and caseload management, and must be able to document claim files by accurately capturing and updating claims data/information in compliance with best practices.</div><div></div><div><br>
At Zurich North America we acknowledge that work life-balance and flexibility are a priority when it comes to choosing your next career move. Designed with our employees' needs in mind, the ZNA hybrid work model emphasizes flexibility, allowing claims employees to conduct individual work in their preferred location, while facilitating in-person connections and collaborative activities when meaningful and valuable. While the model provides a high level of flexibility and autonomy, occasional circumstances requiring in-office attendance should be expected. The selected candidate can report to any of our Zurich claims offices or work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.</div><div></div><div><br>
Basic Qualifications:</div><div><br>
</div><ul><li>Bachelors Degree and 8 or more years of experience managing general liability and/or auto claims and litigation including some experience with high severity claims<br>
OR</li><li>
Juris Doctor and 4 or more years of experience managing general liability and/or auto claims and litigation including some experience with high severity claims<br>
OR</li><li>
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience managing general liability and/or auto claims and litigation including some experience with high severity claims<br>
OR</li><li>
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including an Associate Degree with 8 or more years of experience managing general liability and/or auto claims and litigation including some experience with high severity claims<br>
AND</li><li>
Must obtain and retain required adjuster licenses</li><li>
Microsoft Office experience</li><li>
Knowledge of insurance regulations, markets, and products</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Preferred Qualifications:</div><div><br>
</div><ul><li>JD, SCLA, AIC, or CPCU certification</li><li>
Experience working in a collaborative team environment and across work groups</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>
Expertise in resolving severe bodily injury and property damage claims and litigation in multiple jurisdictions</li><li>
Strong skills in coverage, claim evaluation, and negotiation</li><li>
Proven organizational and time management skills</li><li>
Ability to work independently</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply&mdash;your unique background matters to us. The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The proposed Salary range for this position is $100,200.00 - $164,100.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%.</p><p></p><p><br>
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Why Zurich?</b></p><p>
At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment&mdash;so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500&reg;.</p><p></p><p><br>
Join us for a brighter future&mdash;for yourself and our customers.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code &sect; 1033.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Please note:</b> Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.</p><p>
Location(s): AM - Illinois Virtual Office, AM - Remote Work (US)<br>
Remote Working: Hybrid<br>
Schedule: Full Time<br>
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No<br>
<br>
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-MD1 #LI-DIRECTOR #LI-REMOTE</p></div>

Sr. Complex Liability Claim Specialist

<div><div>Zurich is looking for an accomplished Workers Compensation Sr. Claims Specialist for or our Northeast region. This position offers a hybrid work schedule from our Parsippany or Boston offices, or a fully remote setup based in one of the following states: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, or West Virginia.</div><div></div><div><br>
The Senior Workers Compensation Claims Specialist will handle multi-party commercial line Workman&rsquo;s Compensation claims of moderate to high exposure and complexity within specific authority limits, to ensure that claims are handled in the most efficient, effective way while delivering a customer-centric claims service.</div><div></div><div><br>
In this role you will be responsible for:</div><br>
<div></div><ul><li>
Document claims file by accurately capturing and updating claims data/information in compliance with best practices for single and multi-party personal or commercial line claims of moderate to high exposure and complexity.</li><li>
Exercise judgment to determine liability by gathering and analyzing relevant facts; utilizing applicable law; establishing basic principles of negligence.</li><li>
Exercise judgment to determine policy verification and coverage determination by analyzing applicable coverage for claims and determining whether the loss falls within the coverage.</li><li>
Work to have a timely resolution to claims by developing case strategy; developing a case evaluation; escalating issues as appropriate.</li><li>
Establish timely reserves and perform ongoing review throughout claims cycle within authority limit by estimating and validating value of claims.</li><li>
Assess damages by calculating applicable damages or range of damages allowed by law.</li><li>
Negotiate settlement of claim by establishing appropriate negotiation strategy and utilizing available tools and resources within authority limits.</li><li>
Meet quality standards by following best practices</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Basic Qualifications:</p><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims and/ or Litigation Management area.<br>
OR</li><li>
Juris Doctor and 2 or more years of experience in the Claims and/ or Litigation Management area.<br>
OR</li><li>
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including an Associate Degree with 6 or more years of experience in the Claims and/ or Litigation Management area.<br>
OR</li><li>
Completion of Zurich Claims Training Program and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims and/ or Litigation Management area.<br>
OR</li><li>
High School Diploma Equivalent and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims and/ or Litigation Management area.<br>
AND</li><li>
Must obtain and maintain required adjuster license(s)</li><li>
Microsoft Office experience</li><li>
Knowledge of insurance regulations, markets and products</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Preferred Qualifications:</p><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
6+ years of experience in the Workers Compensation line of business</li><li>
6+ years of experience handling litigation management
</li><li>Specializing in the jurisdictions of NY and NJ</li><li>
Learn and handle additional jurisdictions as needed
</li><li>EDI filing requirements</li><li>
MSA/Medicare knowledge
</li><li>WCCA, WCCP Designations</li><li>
Knowledge and skill of claims handling</li><li>
Negotiation experience</li><li>
Experience in line of business</li><li>
Excellent communication skills</li><li>
Analytical skills</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply&mdash;your unique background matters to us. The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The proposed Salary range for this position is $75,800.00 - $124,100.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.</p><p></p><p><br>
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Why Zurich?</b></p><p>
At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment&mdash;so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500&reg;.</p><p></p><p><br>
Join us for a brighter future&mdash;for yourself and our customers.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code &sect; 1033.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Please note:</b> Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.</p><p>
Location(s): AM - Parsippany, AM - Boston, AM - Connecticut Virtual Office, AM - Delaware Virtual Office, AM - Maine Virtual Office, AM - Massachusetts Virt. Office, AM - New Hampshire Virt. Office, AM - New Jersey Virtual Office, AM - New York Virtual Office, AM - Pennsylvania Virtual Office, AM - Rhode Island Virtual Office, AM - Virginia Virtual Office, AM - West Virginia Virt. Office<br>
Remote Working: Hybrid<br>
Schedule: Full Time<br>
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No<br>
<br>
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-MD1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID</p></div>

Sr. Claims Specialist, Workers Compensation (NE Region)

<div><div>Zurich North America is hiring a Solutions Lead to join our team! This position will be remote with candidate located based within the U.S..</div><div></div><div><br>
Purpose:</div><div></div><div><br>
Directs the planning, execution, and measurement of business units, function and/or Global strategic and transformational initiatives, engaging directly with the senior team and is accountable for shaping and driving transformational initiatives for the Business Unit as well as enterprise wide initiatives.</div><div></div><div><br>
Key Accountabilities:</div><br>
<div></div><ul><li>
Lead, design and/or facilitate cross-functional projects that promote organizational effectiveness, efficiency, and profitability.</li><li>
Create timelines, agendas, goals and metrics/measurements.</li><li>
Guide in the development, implementation, and institutionalization of best practices around execution and change management.</li><li>
Guide the development of communication and implementation procedures for enterprise and Business Units initiatives.</li><li>
Partner across Business Units to leverage enterprise processes and solutions to support integrated or Business Units specific solutions as appropriate.</li><li>
Provide methodologies and tools to sponsors and team members to support initiatives and institutionalize a culture that embraces innovation.</li><li>
Ensure appropriate change management practices are effectively utilized throughout the life cycle to improve execution and delivery of results.</li><li>
Take a holistic approach to identifying business improvement opportunities, develop solutions, manage initiatives and identify the resources.</li><li>
Ensure specific metrics and measures incorporated into solutions reflect the business strategy, track progress, capture the impact of changes and identify further opportunities for improvement.</li><li>
Business Travel, as required</li><li>
Extended Hours during Peak Periods/Shift Work, as required</li><li>
Regular Predictable Attendance</li><li>
Visibility in the Office, as required</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Required Qualifications:</div><br>
<div></div><ul><li>
Bachelors Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Claims, Consulting, Risk Engineering or Underwriting area<br>
OR</li><li>
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Claims, Consulting, Risk Engineering or Underwriting area<br>
OR</li><li>
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Claims, Consulting, Risk Engineering or Underwriting area<br>
AND</li><li>
Experience in Organizational Effectiveness or Change Management</li><li>
Experience in the application of existing and/or change management methodologies and tools</li><li>
Project management experience</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Preferred Qualifications:</p><br>
<ul><li>
Insurance industry knowledge with subject matter expertise in at least one functional insurance discipline; such as Underwriting, Claims, Risk, Engineering</li></ul><p></p><div><p><br>
Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply&mdash;your unique background matters to us. The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location. The proposed Salary range for this position is $87,200.00 - $142,700.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.</p></div><p></p><p><br>
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Why Zurich?</b></p><p>
At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment&mdash;so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500&reg;.</p><p></p><p><br>
Join us for a brighter future&mdash;for yourself and our customers.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code &sect; 1033.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Please note:</b> Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.</p><p></p><p><br>
Location(s): AM - Illinois Virtual Office, AM - Remote Work (US)<br>
Remote Working: Yes<br>
Schedule: Full Time<br>
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
<br>
<br>
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-JM1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-REMOTE</p></div><p></p>

Solutions Lead

<div><p>Zurich is currently looking for a to join our Rural Community Insurance Services (RCIS) team. RCIS is one of the leading crop insurance providers in the U.S. RCIS offers insurance protection in all 50 states through a national network of about 3,600 licensed agents. RCIS offers a wide range of private product coverages, including a diverse selection of named-peril options, supplemental and stand-alone insurance products as well as federal crop insurance plans through the United States Department of Agriculture&rsquo;s Risk Management Agency. Together with RCIS agents, we protect America&rsquo;s farmers and ranchers.</p><p></p><div><br>
Zurich is currently looking for an RCIS CROP Area Claims Manager. This position may work out of Northwest Iowa in Storm Lake County . Oversees a team of technical Claims Professionals. Coordinates the work activities of the team, and has responsibility for performance, development, and coaching of staff.</div><div></div><div><br>
Additional responsibilities will include:</div><br>
<div></div><ul><li>
Oversee day-to-day work activities of a group of adjusters by providing direction, technical guidance, and tracking and reporting on key metrics</li><li>
Contribute to customer satisfaction targets by building and maintaining relationships with internal colleagues, external customers and brokers, and analyzing and resolving quality and customer service problems</li><li>
Monitor file allocations, resources and other expenditures to ensure appropriateness</li><li>
Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory and internal control requirements</li><li>
Responsible for attracting, onboarding, recruiting and retaining team members</li><li>
Drive the performance management process by communicating job expectations, monitoring and evaluating performance, providing feedback and facilitating employee development per the company's policies</li><li>
Maintain transparent communication by appropriately communicating organization information to team through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, appropriate email, IM and regular interpersonal communications</li><li>
Create a workplace culture that is consistent with the Zurich mission, vision and Zurich Basics</li><li>
Protect Zurich's reputation by keeping claims information confidential</li><li>
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Basic Qualifications:</div><br>
<div></div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims area<br>
OR</li><li>
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims area<br>
OR<br>
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims area</li><li>
AND</li><li>
3 or more years of claims handling experience</li><li>
Customer service experience</li><li>
Experience with Microsoft Office</li><li>
Knowledge of the insurance industry, claims and the insurance legal and regulatory environment</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Preferred Qualifications:</div><br>
<div></div><ul><li>
Experience collaborating across work groups</li><li>
Experience in line of business</li><li>
Leadership, coaching or mentoring experience</li><li>
People Management experience</li><li>
Ability to collaborate across work groups</li><li>
Excellent communication skills</li><li>
Analytical skills</li><li>
Team lead of management experience</li></ul><p></p><div><p><br>
Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply&mdash;your unique background matters to us. The proposed Salary range for this position is $72,100.00 - $117,900.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.</p></div><p></p><p><br>
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Why Zurich?</b></p><p>
At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment&mdash;so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500&reg;.</p><p></p><p><br>
Join us for a brighter future&mdash;for yourself and our customers.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code &sect; 1033.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Please note:</b> Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.</p><p></p><p><br>
Location(s): AM - Iowa Virtual Office<br>
Remote Working: Hybrid<br>
Schedule: Full Time<br>
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No<br>
<br>
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-LC1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID</p></div>

RCIS Area Claims Manager Northwest Iowa - Storm Lake County

<div><p>Zurich is currently looking for a to join our Rural Community Insurance Services (RCIS) team. RCIS is one of the leading crop insurance providers in the U.S. RCIS offers insurance protection in all 50 states through a national network of about 3,600 licensed agents. RCIS offers a wide range of private product coverages, including a diverse selection of named-peril options, supplemental and stand-alone insurance products as well as federal crop insurance plans through the United States Department of Agriculture&rsquo;s Risk Management Agency. Together with RCIS agents, we protect America&rsquo;s farmers and ranchers.<br>
<br>
Zurich North America is hiring an RCIS Crop Claims Specialist or Claims Crop Field Adjuster I to join our team!<br>
<br>
We are open to hiring talent in one of the following locations within: Marion, Mahaska, Keokuk, Washington, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott, Cedar, Clinton, Lucas, Monroe, Wapello, Jefferson, Henry, Des Moines, Lee, Van Buren, Davis counties. You must live within 50 miles of these locations to be successful.<br>
<br>
If you are ready for a career move, consider working for a company with a global footprint that offers terrific benefits including a bonus plan, 401K match and a second 401K company contribution, flexible work options, summer hours, an excellent work/life balance and a great culture.<br>
<br>
Additional responsibilities will include:</p><br>
<ul><li>
Exercise judgement to determine liability by gathering and analyzing relevant facts, utilizing applicable procedures.</li><li>
Exercise judgment to determine policy verification and coverage determination by analyzing applicable coverage for claims and determining whether the loss falls within the coverage.</li><li>
Participates in Risk Management Agency initiated reviews and referrals for sake of operations integrity and quality assurance.</li><li>
Protect Zurich&rsquo;s reputation by keeping claims information confidential.</li><li>
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, staying current with industry trends, establishing personal networks. And participating in professional societies.</li></ul><p></p><div><br>
This role will be filled at either the Crop Claims Specialist or Crop Claims Specialist II Level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant&rsquo;s experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position.</div><div></div><p><br>
Crop Claims Specialist Basic Qualifications:</p><br>
<ul><li>
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more months of experience in the agricultural area</li><li>
Crop Adjuster Proficiency Program Certification (CAPP) must be obtained with 180 days of hire date.</li><li>
Reliable personal transportation and travel within territory</li><li>
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.</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
OR</p><p></p><p><br>
Crop Claims Specialist II:</p><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 4 or more years of experience in the agricultural or the crop insurance industry<br>
AND</li><li>
Crop Adjuster Proficiency Program (CAPP) Certification must be obtained within 180 days of hire date</li><li>
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</li><li>
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</li></ul><p><br>
Preferred Qualifications for both levels:</p><br>
<ul><li>
Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Strong organization, multi-tasking and prioritization skills.</li><li>
Intermediate Microsoft office skills.</li></ul><p></p><div><p><br>
Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply&mdash;your unique background matters to us. The combined salary range for this position is $44,304.00 - $77,000.00. The proposed hourly rate for the Claims Crop Field Adjuster I is $21.30 - $29.33, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 5%. The proposed salary range for the Crop Claims Specialist is $47,100.00 - $77,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%</p></div><p></p><p><br>
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Why Zurich?</b></p><p>
At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment&mdash;so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500&reg;.</p><p></p><p><br>
Join us for a brighter future&mdash;for yourself and our customers.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code &sect; 1033.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Please note:</b> Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.</p><p></p><p><br>
Location(s): AM - Iowa Virtual Office<br>
Remote Working: Hybrid<br>
Schedule: Full Time<br>
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No<br>
<br>
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-LC1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID</p></div>

RCIS Crop Claims Specialist Iowa

<div><p>Zurich is currently looking for a to join our Rural Community Insurance Services (RCIS) team. RCIS is one of the leading crop insurance providers in the U.S. RCIS offers insurance protection in all 50 states through a national network of about 3,600 licensed agents. RCIS offers a wide range of private product coverages, including a diverse selection of named-peril options, supplemental and stand-alone insurance products as well as federal crop insurance plans through the United States Department of Agriculture&rsquo;s Risk Management Agency. Together with RCIS agents, we protect America&rsquo;s farmers and ranchers.<br>
<br>
Zurich North America is hiring an RCIS Crop Claims Specialist or Claims Crop Field Adjuster I to join our team!<br>
<br>
We are open to hiring talent in one of the following locations within: Kossuth, Humboldt, Webster, Greene, Boone, Story, Hamilton, Wright, Hancock counties in Iowa. You must live within 50 miles of these locations to be successful.<br>
<br>
If you are ready for a career move, consider working for a company with a global footprint that offers terrific benefits including a bonus plan, 401K match and a second 401K company contribution, flexible work options, summer hours, an excellent work/life balance and a great culture.<br>
<br>
Additional responsibilities will include:</p><br>
<ul><li>
Exercise judgement to determine liability by gathering and analyzing relevant facts, utilizing applicable procedures.</li><li>
Exercise judgment to determine policy verification and coverage determination by analyzing applicable coverage for claims and determining whether the loss falls within the coverage.</li><li>
Participates in Risk Management Agency initiated reviews and referrals for sake of operations integrity and quality assurance.</li><li>
Protect Zurich&rsquo;s reputation by keeping claims information confidential.</li><li>
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, staying current with industry trends, establishing personal networks. And participating in professional societies.</li></ul><p><br>
This role will be filled at either the Crop Claims Specialist or Crop Claims Specialist II Level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant&rsquo;s experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position.<br>
<br>
Crop Claims Specialist Basic Qualifications:</p><br>
<ul><li>
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more months of experience in the agricultural area</li><li>
Crop Adjuster Proficiency Program Certification (CAPP) must be obtained with 180 days of hire date.</li><li>
Reliable personal transportation and travel within territory</li><li>
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.</li></ul><p><br>
OR<br>
<br>
Crop Claims Specialist II:</p><br>
<ul><li>
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 4 or more years of experience in the agricultural or the crop insurance industry<br>
AND</li><li>
Crop Adjuster Proficiency Program (CAPP) Certification must be obtained within 180 days of hire date</li><li>
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</li><li>
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</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Preferred Qualifications for both levels:</p><br>
<p></p><ul><li>
Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Strong organization, multi-tasking and prioritization skills.</li><li>
Intermediate Microsoft office skills</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply&mdash;your unique background matters to us. The combined salary range for this position is $44,300.00 - $77,000.00. The proposed hourly rate for the Claims Crop Field Adjuster I is $21.30 - $29.33, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 5%. The proposed salary range for the Crop Claims Specialist is $47,100.00 - $77,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.</p><p></p><p><br>
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Why Zurich?</b></p><p>
At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment&mdash;so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500&reg;.</p><p></p><p><br>
Join us for a brighter future&mdash;for yourself and our customers.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code &sect; 1033.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Please note:</b> Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.</p><p></p><p><br>
Location(s): AM - Iowa Virtual Office<br>
Remote Working: Hybrid<br>
Schedule: Full Time<br>
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No<br>
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Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-LC1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID</p></div>

RCIS Crop Claims Specialist or Claims Crop Field Adjuster, Iowa

<div><p>Zurich is currently looking for a to join our Rural Community Insurance Services (RCIS) team. RCIS is one of the leading crop insurance providers in the U.S. RCIS offers insurance protection in all 50 states through a national network of about 3,600 licensed agents. RCIS offers a wide range of private product coverages, including a diverse selection of named-peril options, supplemental and stand-alone insurance products as well as federal crop insurance plans through the United States Department of Agriculture&rsquo;s Risk Management Agency. Together with RCIS agents, we protect America&rsquo;s farmers and ranchers.</p><p></p><div><br>
Zurich is currently looking for an RCIS CROP Area Claims Manager. This position may work out of Northwest Iowa in Decorah County. Oversees a team of technical Claims Professionals. Coordinates the work activities of the team, and has responsibility for performance, development, and coaching of staff.</div><div></div><div><br>
Additional responsibilities will include:</div><br>
<div></div><ul><li>
Oversee day-to-day work activities of a group of adjusters by providing direction, technical guidance, and tracking and reporting on key metrics</li><li>
Contribute to customer satisfaction targets by building and maintaining relationships with internal colleagues, external customers and brokers, and analyzing and resolving quality and customer service problems</li><li>
Monitor file allocations, resources and other expenditures to ensure appropriateness</li><li>
Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory and internal control requirements</li><li>
Responsible for attracting, onboarding, recruiting and retaining team members</li><li>
Drive the performance management process by communicating job expectations, monitoring and evaluating performance, providing feedback and facilitating employee development per the company's policies</li><li>
Maintain transparent communication by appropriately communicating organization information to team through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, appropriate email, IM and regular interpersonal communications</li><li>
Create a workplace culture that is consistent with the Zurich mission, vision and Zurich Basics</li><li>
Protect Zurich's reputation by keeping claims information confidential</li><li>
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Basic Qualifications:</div><br>
<div></div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims area<br>
OR</li><li>
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more years of experience in the Claims area<br>
OR</li><li>
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 4 or more years of experience in the Claims area<br>
AND</li><li>
3 or more years of claims handling experience</li><li>
Customer service experience</li><li>
Experience with Microsoft Office</li><li>
Knowledge of the insurance industry, claims and the insurance legal and regulatory environment</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Preferred Qualifications:</div><br>
<div></div><ul><li>
Experience collaborating across work groups</li><li>
Experience in line of business</li><li>
Leadership, coaching or mentoring experience</li><li>
People Management experience</li><li>
Ability to collaborate across work groups</li><li>
Excellent communication skills</li><li>
Analytical skills</li><li>
Team lead of management experience</li></ul><p></p><div><p><br>
Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience. We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation. You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases. If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply&mdash;your unique background matters to us. The proposed Salary range for this position is $72,100.00 - $117,900.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.</p></div><p></p><p><br>
We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here.]</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Why Zurich?</b></p><p>
At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience. We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment&mdash;so you can help shape the future of insurance. Zurich North America is a leader in risk management, with over 150 years of expertise and coverage across 25+ industries, including 90% of the Fortune 500&reg;.</p><p></p><p><br>
Join us for a brighter future&mdash;for yourself and our customers.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich in North America does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or other characteristics protected by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer disability/vets.</p><p></p><p><br>
Zurich complies with 18 U.S. Code &sect; 1033.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Please note:</b> Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies. Preferred vendors should use our Recruiting Agency Portal.</p><p></p><p><br>
Location(s): AM - Iowa Virtual Office<br>
Remote Working: Hybrid<br>
Schedule: Full Time<br>
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No<br>
<br>
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-LC1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID</p></div>

RCIS Area Claims Manager Northwest Iowa - Decorah County

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