In-Force Illustrations Specialist

Job Description

This is a hybrid role working partially in-office and partially from home.

AtAmeritas,fulfilling lifeis what we do daily. We continuously strive to help our customers and employees enjoy life at its very best by reducing uncertainty, helping grow assets and protecting what is most cherished. We're here to help people put worry behind and the future ahead and help enable a life that's rich in family, happiness, health and financial security. When lives are fulfilled, our mission is fulfilled.

We are looking for an outstanding communicator, detail-oriented organizer who loves customer service to drive the business by creating illustrations for in-force policies covering a wide range of life insurance products, companies, and administrative systems. Provide information to customers via written correspondence, telephone conversations, and personal contact, including advice on what illustrations to order, and how in-force contracts can be altered to achieve stated goals. Work independently with minimal assistance.

What you do:

• Accurately create in-force illustrations in response to a wide range of requests for multiple products maintained on a variety of administrative systems. Be familiar with other service functions outside of in-force illustrations.
• Communicate with agents, clients, and Home Office staff via written correspondence, telephone conversations, and personal contact. Communication topics may include explanations of illustrations provided, status updates, advice on what illustrations to order, and how in-force contracts can be altered to achieve stated goals. When communicating, handle difficult situations by using negotiating skills to resolve conflict.
• Consistently exceed customer expectations by displaying courtesy and sensitivity. Display a commitment to excellence to our clients, field force, and home office staff by responding to requests in a timely manner and keeping commitments.
• Maintain an understanding of various insurance products, their contract features and limitations, and the extent to which the products can be adjusted while in-force, along with any potential tax consequences of these adjustments.
• Maintain an understanding of policy-related correspondence and statements (e.g., policies/contracts, confirmations, quarterly and annual statements, letters, forms, etc).
• Stay abreast of departmental, company, industry and regulatory changes that affect the position.
• Promote company core values and support company standards.
• Employee has the express duty to comply with all applicable insurance laws and regulations and with approved company policies, practices and procedures related to ethical market conduct activities. Employee further has the responsibility to immediately report known or suspected violations of laws, regulations and company policies, practices and procedures to the company's compliance officer.

What you bring:

• Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent industry experience
• Life Insurance or Financial Services industry experience highly preferred
• Must demonstrate continual progress toward attainment of industry designations (FLMI, ACS, etc.)
• Must obtain a Series 99 license within 90 days. Failure to do so may result in termination of employment.
• Excellent PC skills, especially keyboarding, MS Office suite of applications, and ability to work on several different systems simultaneously.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, while remaining organized.

What we offer

• Our company motto is "Fulfilling Life" and we take that job seriously, with a heavy commitment to volunteering and community support, employee well-being, and providing quality products and services that help our customers create a brighter future.
• Being a mutual-based organization, the return on our investment goes back into the company, to benefit our members/customers.
• We're committed to professional development, opportunity, inclusion and diversity. Team building and collaboration are also priorities.
• A total rewards package with all the comprehensive health and welfare benefits you'd expect, including competitive pay and incentives, 401(k), flexible work schedules and time off to care for yourself and others.
• Additional popular benefits, including tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment, an incentivized well-being program, adoption assistance, paid time off for volunteering, training and career development opportunities.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Ameritas has a reputation as a company that cares, and because everyone should feel safe bringing their authentic, whole self to work, we're committed to an inclusive culture and diverse workplace, enriched by our individual differences. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that hires based on qualifications, positive attitude and exemplary work ethic, regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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