Premium Auditor I

Company Details

W. R. Berkley CorporationFounded in 1967, W. R. Berkley Corporation has grown from a small investment management firm into one of the largest commercial lines property and casualty insurers in the United States. Along the way, we have been listed on the New York Stock Exchange, seen our revenue soar well past $7 billion, and become a well-respected Fortune 500 Company.Berkley Premium Audit Services (BPAS) is an innovative provider of premium audit operations to 21 Berkley companies. If you are looking to join a fast-paced, energetic and passionate team with room for professional growth and development – Berkley may be a great fit for you.

 

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

As a Premium Auditor I, you will virtual audit each account assigned with optimum accuracy and efficiency. Primarily, but not exclusively, focusing on General Liability. You'll complete each audit in a timely manner to avoid delinquency in relation to the expiration date of the policy. We trust you to audit each account in a professional and courteous manner, ensuring that all clients are provided with the highest standard of customer service.

 

This position is a REMOTE position

 

What You Can Expect

• Internal mobility opportunities – be a key person in our succession plan.
• Visibility to senior leaders and partnership with cross functional teams.
• Culture of celebrating diversity, innovation, teamwork, supportive colleagues and leaders willing to invest in talent.
• Opportunity to lead change.

We'll Count on You To

• Perform audits, examine financial records pertaining to the stated premium base.
• Determine from observation and questioning with insured, proper risk classification, premium basis and scope of operations.
• Conduct well organized audits preparing formal reports of audit results on notebook computer with provided software in accordance with established rules, regulations, guidelines, and procedures.
• Assess the conditions of records used for audit.
• Discuss audit results with policyholders and send appropriate correspondence as warranted.
• Refer changes on classification assignment to Underwriter.
• Notify the underwriter of significant changes in risk exposure in accordance with audit policies and procedures.
• Schedule audits efficiently and economically. Initiate confirmation calls to clients prior to appointment.
• Document all contacts and pertinent information.
• Attend work related functions and meetings as directed.

 

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Qualifications

Competencies:

 

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, and technical procedures.• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, employees, and agents.• Strong quantitative skills (ability to calculate discounts, interest, commission, volume, etc.).• Ability to communicate with insured’s on teleconferences.• Excellent communication and relationship management skills to problem solve and exchange information.• Ability to project a warm and friendly manner in all business contacts and maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, agency contacts, and the general public.• Critical thinking skills to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

 

Qualifications:

 

• See competencies listed above under “What you need to have” and “What Makes You Stand Out.”

 

Education Requirement

• Associate’s degree or equivalent plus two years’ performing premium audits or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Company Details

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Additional Requirements

Location and Travel: • Primary location: Urbandale, IA. • Additional locations: Texas; Missouri; Oklahoma; Arkansas; Kansas; Indiana; Alabama; Florida; North Carolina; South Carolina; Georgia.

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship not Offered for this Role

Responsibilities

As a Premium Auditor I, you will virtual audit each account assigned with optimum accuracy and efficiency. Primarily, but not exclusively, focusing on General Liability. You'll complete each audit in a timely manner to avoid delinquency in relation to the expiration date of the policy. We trust you to audit each account in a professional and courteous manner, ensuring that all clients are provided with the highest standard of customer service.
 
This position is a REMOTE position
 
What You Can Expect
- Internal mobility opportunities – be a key person in our succession plan.
- Visibility to senior leaders and partnership with cross functional teams.
- Culture of celebrating diversity, innovation, teamwork, supportive colleagues and leaders willing to invest in talent.
- Opportunity to lead change.
We'll Count on You To
- Perform audits, examine financial records pertaining to the stated premium base.
- Determine from observation and questioning with insured, proper risk classification, premium basis and scope of operations.
- Conduct well organized audits preparing formal reports of audit results on notebook computer with provided software in accordance with established rules, regulations, guidelines, and procedures.
- Assess the conditions of records used for audit.
- Discuss audit results with policyholders and send appropriate correspondence as warranted.
- Refer changes on classification assignment to Underwriter.
- Notify the underwriter of significant changes in risk exposure in accordance with audit policies and procedures.
- Schedule audits efficiently and economically. Initiate confirmation calls to clients prior to appointment.
- Document all contacts and pertinent information.
- Attend work related functions and meetings as directed.
 
The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.