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  • SOFTWARE ENGINEER - GUIDEWIRE

    Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company 4.0company rating

    Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company job in Des Moines, IA

    We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to support the business objectives of Grinnell Mutual and its customers through the effective use of Guidewire products. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Guidewire (Java/Gosu), with a strong preference for a background in BillingCenter or PolicyCenter. A Guidewire Developer Associate Level certification or higher is preferred. If not currently certified, training will be provided; however, certification is a requirement for this position. Required Qualifications: Experience in Property and Casualty Insurance. Background in Billing systems (preferred). Familiarity with GUnit. This role is part of a cross-functional Agile Software Development Team, where team members are expected to contribute across all tasks to ensure collective success. Grinnell Mutual has been recognized 14 years in a row for being one of Iowa's Top Workplaces, four years running as a national Top Workplace USA winner, and three years as an international Gallup Exceptional Workplace. Since 1976 Grinnell Mutual has been rated A (Excellent) or higher by AM Best. This position qualifies for our flexible workplace options. Work at our Grinnell, Iowa, headquarters or from a home office in any of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. Please note that candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S. without Grinnell Mutual sponsorship. Responsibilities Designs, develops and maintains scalable and reliable software applications using technologies such as Java, JavaScript, and/or Gosu. Collaborates with the team to implement, configure, and customize Guidewire applications on the latest Guidewire Cloud Version. Develops and deploys applications in a cloud environment using AWS or Azure. Utilizes version control systems such as Bitbucket to manage and track development tasks. Performs unit testing and participates in peer code reviews to ensure software quality. Ensures software meets security criteria, including adherence to OWASP and applicable industry regulations. Remains current with software development technologies and approaches, refactoring code where needed to keep applications up to date. Communicates and updates teams and stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment with project priorities. Occasionally works with outside vendors or contractors to create solutions and timelines for assigned projects and software issues. Collaborates with third party vendors and Grinnell Mutual technology professionals, including Architecture, Infrastructure and Operations, to ensure technologies used are relevant to the current and future state of software engineering. Takes ownership of team delivery to ensure highest probability of success for team. Leverages automation and DevOps techniques to reduce overall technical maintenance, monitor system performance, improve system quality and reduce manual business process of Grinnell Mutual. Provides support as needed when software outage incidents occur, restoring service in the quickest and most stable manner possible. Knowledge of ITIL methodology is preferred. Contributes to product planning using Agile methodologies. Ensures stories are complete, accurate and ready to be developed before the team commits to them. Adheres to work intake, prioritization, change management, architecture governance and other required best practices of Grinnell Mutual. Performs all other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelors' degree from an accredited college/university in programming related field with significant course work and/or experience in design, development and analysis of technology solutions. Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Javascript, or Gosu. Experience in the Property and Casualty Insurance industry. Preferred background in Billing Systems. Preferred background with GUnit. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Bitbucket, Git). Attain and keep current necessary certifications for position. Contributes to the growth of technology at Grinnell Mutual by sharing expertise with others. Educates others, adding to the total technical capabilities of Grinnell Mutual. Proven ability to tackle sophisticated business and development problems. Demonstrated proficiency in software development tools, programming languages and software development techniques that adhere to the best practices specific to Grinnell Mutual. Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, schedule and meet deadlines while concurrently managing multiple tasks. Must be able to work with multiple interruptions. Willingness to develop a strong understanding of industry and Grinnell Mutual-specific business practices, applying this knowledge effectively to job responsibilities. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract/concrete variables. Recognizes processing/application inefficiencies and recommends improvements. Demonstrated enthusiasm and commitment towards assignment and problem solving. Demonstrated oral, written, and presentation skills to both technical and non-technical personnel. Exhibits self-assurance and a creative aptitude. Occasional overnight travel for training or conferences. Requires regular and predictable attendance to meet the customer needs of the position. Must be able to maintain confidentiality and propriety information. Demonstrated ability to adhere to all Grinnell Mutual policies. Demonstrated ability to incorporate Grinnell Mutual core values in all areas work. Compensation The salary range for the position is $65,800 - $150,700. For a list of benefits, click here. Working conditions and physical efforts To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job duty and responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform job duties and responsibilities. Physically located in a remote office or at one of Grinnell Mutual's campuses with a work environment of a typical office setting; work environment of a typical office setting; noise level is relatively quiet. The position requires an individual to sit for long periods of time, use repetitive motion, and possess visual acuity demanded by work with computer and other LCD screen devices. The work may be fast paced, especially when managing multiple projects or when faced with tight deadlines. Meeting schedule could be heavy. May be required to work outside of normal business hours at times to accomplish work. This job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned, but rather to give the employee a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of the position. As the nature of the business demands change, so too may the job duties and responsibilities. Grinnell Mutual is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with applicable state and federal laws.
    $65.8k-150.7k yearly Auto-Apply 36d ago
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  • Outside Sales Representative

    Everest Exteriors 4.2company rating

    Cedar Rapids, IA job

    About the Company Everest Exteriors is a dynamic and rapidly growing company specializing in comprehensive exterior restoration and redesign. Our services encompass: Roofing: Expert installation and restoration to ensure durability and aesthetic appeal. Home Siding: Innovative siding solutions that enhance both function and design. Soft Metals: Skilled craftsmanship in soft metalwork for enhanced exterior performance. In addition to our core services, we excel in navigating the complexities of insurance claims for homeowners, particularly those affected by hail and wind damage. Our dedicated team ensures a seamless process, providing peace of mind during challenging times. Everest Exteriors is growing quickly, with annual revenues exceeding $10 million. We are driven by a commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and integrity. Our vision is to establish Everest Exteriors as one of the leading restoration companies in the region, setting new standards in excellence and service. About the Role As an Outside Sales Representative, you will play a crucial role in assisting homeowners with their insurance claims, storm damage inspections, and project management. This position requires driven, energetic, and independent individuals who are willing to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. Additionally you will need to engage with the community through proactive door-to-door outreach, connecting with homeowners directly to assess their needs, discuss potential storm damage, and offer tailored solutions, building trust and rapport. We operate throughout the Midwest in areas including WI, IA, MO and IL, you must be willing to travel to these potential areas during busy / storm season. Responsibilities Inspect and document homes for storm damage. Meet directly with homeowners to educate them on repairs and the claims process. Sign restoration agreements with clients. Create detailed estimates for restoration projects. Engage in marketing and lead generation to attract new prospects. Qualifications Customer Interaction: Must be comfortable engaging face-to-face with customers, building rapport and trust in every interaction. Physical Capability: Ability to climb ladders and access roofs safely as part of the inspection and project management process. Reliable Transportation: Access to dependable transportation is required to travel to job sites and client meetings. Self-Motivation: Demonstrate independence, self-discipline, and effective time management skills, including the ability to create and manage your own work schedule. Sales Experience: Previous experience in sales is preferred, helping you connect with clients and understand their needs. Lead Generation: Willingness to proactively self-generate leads while also following up on leads provided by the office, maximizing opportunities for growth. Other avenues of lead generation include canvasing, going door-to-door, attending potential social events, and other creative options. Pay range and compensation package Starting Pay: $45,000 base salary, plus uncapped commission. Guaranteed training pay plus a commission structure. Commissions paid on all completed claims. Annual performance bonuses. All-inclusive 5-day company vacation. Everest is also now offering health benefits (more details available). **Typical years will exceed 100K** Equal Opportunity Statement Everest Exteriors is committed to diversity and inclusivity. How to Apply If you are interested in joining our team and helping homeowners recover from storm damage, please submit your application today!
    $45k yearly 2d ago
  • Seasonal CAT Adjuster

    Munich Re 4.9company rating

    Des Moines, IA job

    All locations Amelia, United States; Atlanta, United States; Dallas, United States; Denver, United States; Des Moines, United States; Fort Worth, United States; American Modern Insurance Group, Inc., a Munich Re company, is a widely recognized specialty insurance leader that delivers products and services for residential property - such as manufactured homes and specialty dwellings - and the recreational market, including boats, personal watercraft, classic cars, and more. We provide specialty product solutions that cover what the competition often can't. American Modern Insurance Group is recruiting Seasonal CAT Adjusters to join our CAT team! This is a temporary, full-time position till October/November and will be required to travel for CAT deployments across the United States. As a CAT Adjuster, you will be deployed to the front lines supporting customers in times of need and disaster when they need it the most. We're seeking an individual with excellent decision making skills, the ability to work under pressure, solid organizational skills, exemplary customer service skills, as well as time management skills to balance various tasks. A majority of claims handled would be catastrophe related (Occasionally, adjusters may handle day to day claims) Provide prompt contact and timely adjustment of assigned claims. Handle assigned claims from start to finish, including investigation, documentation, coverage analysis and subrogation/salvage assessment. Perform on-site inspections including carrying and setting up a 40-pound ladder, walking on roofs, and accessing tight spaces. Travel is expected about 75% of the time This career might be right for you if: Previous property claim handling experience is required. Preferably experience CAT property claims experience is required. Ability to perform physical inspections; climb roofs, stoop, bend, etc. Mobile home and Dwelling construction knowledge preferred. You must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work/industry experience. A clean driving record and a valid driver's license are required. Proficiency in Symbility, Xactimate or similar estimating platform experience Industry training, coursework, certifications are preferred. (AIC, CPCU, SCLA) Ability to lift, carry, set-up, ascend and descend ladders in excess of 40 pounds. Ability to complete field inspections (scope, diagram and estimate damages) At American Modern, we see Diversity and Inclusion as a solution to the challenges and opportunities all around us. Our goal is to foster an inclusive culture and build a workforce that reflects the communities in which we live and work. We strive to provide a workplace where all of our colleagues feel respected, valued and empowered to achieve their very best every day. We recruit and talent with a focus on providing our customers the most innovative products and services. We are an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Apply Now Save job
    $38k-47k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Manager, IT Category Management

    Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina 4.3company rating

    Des Moines, IA job

    The Manager, IT Category Management, is responsible for directing all sourcing and vendor contracting activities within the assigned categories. This role supervises staff engaged in the sourcing process for high-value and complex goods, services, or projects and initiatives. The incumbent focuses on reducing organizational costs by implementing effective sourcing strategies, tools, and processes. Coordination with third-party vendors, business owners, and the legal team is essential for the preparation, analysis, and negotiation of vendor contracts. Additionally, this position supports business owners across all functional areas in technology vendor selection and ensures that vendor obligations are documented in alignment with business requirements. What You'll Do Manage staff responsible for the development and execution of sourcing strategies in one or more technology categories. Direct and train staff in conducting sourcing events, including development of project work plan, category profile, category strategy, minimum requirements and evaluation criteria, solicitation Guide staff in the development and implementation assorted bid documents and requests (i.e. RFP, RFI, RFQ); and manage status reporting and performance metrics of sourcing and category management activities. Understand, analyze and forecast complex market and industry dynamics and share subject matter expertise and industry knowledge within the established portfolio of products and services Partner with stakeholders to develop business and sourcing strategy and source products and services using proven tools, processes, and analytics to drive and achieve business results. Coordinate the evaluation and analyses of sourcing results from a total cost of ownership perspective, and provide optimization recommendations Lead cross-functional teams responsible for complex vendor negotiations, including those that require specialized subject matter expertise, nonstandard risk mitigation solutions, and coordination of multiple arrangements. Proactively establish and foster successful, positive working relationships with vendor personnel. Drive vendor engagement through formal and informal transactions. Manage contract management function and facilitate effective collaboration with Corporate Compliance, Legal, Audit and Risk Management and other internal stakeholders for compliance activities to ensure regulatory conditions are met. Develop new procedures, training, initiatives, specifications and recommendations for process or policy changes and improvements, as appropriate. What You Bring Bachelor's degree or advanced degree (where required) 8+ years of experience in related field. In lieu of degree, 10+ years of experience in related field. Bonus Points 8+ years Technology procurement experience Highly Preferred Procurement experience at a healthcare company Highly Preferred Procurement experience with key vendors including IBM, Microsoft, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Cognizant, Accenture, NTT Data and HCL Technologies Experience purchasing hardware and software through Value Added Resellers What You'll Get The opportunity to work at the cutting edge of health care delivery with a team that's deeply invested in the community. Work-life balance, flexibility, and the autonomy to do great work. Medical, dental, and vision coverage along with numerous health and wellness programs. Parental leave and support plus adoption and surrogacy assistance. Career development programs and tuition reimbursement for continued education. 401k match including an annual company contribution Salary Range At Blue Cross NC, we take great pride in a fair and equitable compensation package that reflects market-price and our starting salaries are typically planned near the middle of the range listed. Compensation decisions are driven by factors including experience and training, specialized skill sets, licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs.Our base salary is part of a robust Total Rewards package that includes an Annual Incentive Bonus*, 401(k) with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and competitive health benefits and wellness programs. *Based on annual corporate goal achievement and individual performance. $107,901.00 - $172,642.00 Skills IT Procurement, Negotiation, Strategic Sourcing, Vendor Procurement
    $107.9k-172.6k yearly 4d ago
  • Human Resources Intern - Summer 2026 (Compensation and Total Rewards)

    Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota 3.6company rating

    Fargo, ND job

    All about us You likely know us as an insurance company, but that's just a portion of what we do. Hundreds of thousands of North Dakotans trust us to provide them with personalized service and unmatched access to care. It's a mission we take seriously. We also work with entities throughout the state to challenge the cost and complexity of health care in North Dakota. This uncompromising goal requires caring, innovative people who are ready and willing to help create a new level of health and well-being in North Dakota and beyond. Work environment This opportunity is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement based out of our Fargo, North Dakota office location. We empower our employees to find a work style that is best for them. Learn more at Life at Blue | BCBSND. The BCBSND Summer Internship program runs from Monday, June 1st 2026 through Friday, August 21st 2026 and is paid full-time. Pay information The estimated pay range for this role is $15.00 - $20.00/hour. Offers to top candidates are based on various factors such as previous experience and level of education completed. Pay Level: 014 A day in the life The Intern position is a formal training/development position with specific responsibilities within a defined functional area. Each intern has an individual work plan outlining specific duties and projects for the duration of the internship as well as overall goals for the internship period. A designated mentor will provide supervision, guidance and support. While the internship offers exposure to multiple HR disciplines-including Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations, HR Systems and Operations, and other core HR functions-the primary focus will be on Compensation and Total Rewards. This means you'll work closely with our Compensation team on projects that involve data analysis, market research, and supporting compensation programs, while also contributing to broader HR initiatives. Your responsibilities will include Job responsibilities are outlined in an individual work plan for each intern position; however, assignments will generally include the following types of job duties: Researching or gathering information in support of other staff or projects. Reviewing and summarizing data. Verifying the accuracy of information, reconciling data and identifying inconsistencies. Developing spreadsheet(s) or database file(s), inputting data and identifying trends. Preparing draft presentation material. Creating content or preparing informational material for internal or external clients. Assisting in planning events or program rollout. Participating in training activities. Demonstrates professional workplace behaviors, is punctual and presents an appropriate appearance. Respects company policies and demonstrates ethical conduct. What you need to succeed Currently completing post-secondary studies in Human Resources, Business, or be a recent graduate. Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills. Organized and attentive to detail. Ability to take initiative in a team environment. Collaborates with team members, mentors, and leaders within the organization. Coachable with a highly motivated work ethic. Basic Microsoft Office skills. Experience with different data analytics tools is a plus! Equivalent combination of education, experience or training determined to be acceptable by Human Resources may be substituted, unless regulated by contract or program standards Benefits and perks Encouraged paid time off including paid holidays. 4 hours of paid volunteer time with a $200 donation to a charity of your choice upon completion of all volunteer hours. Employee recognition, community initiative events and yearly company outings. Workplace flexibility offering different options for working arrangements and the freedom to make time for important commitments. 401k eligibility. Equal opportunity employment Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individual with Disabilities, as well as Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity. For questions, please email . Application Deadline: This posting is scheduled to close on 1/30/2025 at 8:00 a.m. (CT). However, it may be closed earlier if a high volume of qualified applications is received. We encourage interested candidates to apply promptly. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $15-20 hourly 4d ago
  • Iowa, Des Moines Surveillance Investigator (27534)

    ISG 4.7company rating

    Des Moines, IA job

    About Us: Insight Service Group (ISG) is a national investigative services firm specializing in cost containment and anti-fraud related services. We provide comprehensive solutions that help our clients mitigate risk and enhance their operational integrity. Job Description: ISG is currently seeking experienced and motivated individuals for Surveillance Investigator positions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, be self-motivated, and excel in problem-solving while working as part of a team. Candidates must be able to work independently, demonstrate strong time management, and possess excellent communication skills. Flexibility in scheduling is essential, as hours may include early mornings, weekdays, weekends, and evenings. Key Responsibilities: Conducting Surveillance: Monitoring individuals or locations discreetly to gather evidence of behavior, activities, or events. Gathering Evidence: Collecting photographic, video, or written documentation to support investigations. Reporting Findings: Compiling detailed reports of surveillance activities, including observations and evidence collected. Maintaining Confidentiality: Ensuring that all information and evidence are kept confidential and secure. Adhering to Legal Standards: Following all applicable laws and regulations regarding surveillance and privacy. Analyzing Information: Interpreting the data collected during surveillance to identify patterns or relevant findings. Utilizing Technology: Employing various tools and technology for effective surveillance, such as cameras, GPS, and tracking software. Managing Time Effectively: Balancing multiple investigations and prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines. Remaining in Vehicle for Extended Periods: Staying in a vehicle for extended periods (up to 8 hours or longer) while monitoring subjects. Traveling as Needed: Traveling up to 2 hours one way per case as necessary to reach surveillance locations. Qualifications Candidates must have the following qualifications: Experience: Previous experience in insurance, worker's compensation, auto, liability, and mobile surveillance. Technical Skills: Proficiency in using surveillance equipment, cameras, and software for video analysis and data management. Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data and evidence to draw conclusions and identify patterns. Attention to Detail: Excellent observational skills and attention to detail to accurately report findings. Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting and interacting with clients and colleagues. Legal Knowledge: Understanding of relevant laws and regulations related to privacy, surveillance, and evidence collection. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to think critically and adapt to changing situations during investigations. Ethics and Discretion: High ethical standards and the ability to handle sensitive information discreetly. Willingness to Travel: Ability and willingness to travel as necessary for various cases. Independence: Ability to work independently and successfully complete cases with little supervision. We are hiring employees not subcontractors. ***MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR EMPLOYEE REGISTRATION*** Agency: 1202
    $42k-59k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Associate, Actuarial - Cash Flow Testing

    Global Atlantic Financial Group 4.8company rating

    Brighton, IA job

    About Global Atlantic Global Atlantic is a leading provider of retirement security and investment solutions with operations in the U.S., Bermuda, and Japan. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of KKR (NYSE: KKR), a leading global investment firm, Global Atlantic combines deep insurance expertise with KKR's powerful investment capabilities to deliver long-term financial security for millions of individuals worldwide. With a broad suite of annuity, preneed life insurance, reinsurance, and investment solutions, Global Atlantic, through its issuing companies, helps people achieve their financial goals with confidence. For more information, please visit *********************** POSITION SUMMARY: Global Atlantic's Corporate Actuarial Team is seeking an Associate to join the team in the Boston, MA location. RESPONSIBILITIES: Participate in quarterly Cash Flow Testing for the company's onshore life and annuity business and ensure the timely and accurate preparation, validation, and delivery of Cash Flow Testing results. Develop, update, and maintain controls for Cash Flow Testing process. Work closely with modeling team to implement model changes that reflect new regulatory requirement or business need into Cash Flow Testing models. Collaborate with modeling team on model and assumption changes; Validate and perform reasonableness review of CFT impacts. Work with valuation actuaries to understand statutory reserves and liability assumptions. Perform independent review of liability inputs and outputs. Execute on timely production of asset in-force file and related controls around asset listing and projections. Participate in year-end statutory filings, help construct actuarial memorandums and other regulatory submissions. Support the Appointed Actuary and other actuarial leadership in evaluating and determining actuarial accounting policy and methodology for new and existing products as directed and appropriate. Support internal and external audit functions QUALIFICATIONS: Education and experience equivalent to a four-year college degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, finance, or other related field is required. FSA with more than four years of experience in the life/annuity insurance industry. Direct experience with Statutory valuation and actuarial modeling. Proficient in Python and hands-on experience with large data set is a plus Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ownership, adaptive and self-motivated. #LI-KW1 This is the expected annual base salary range for this Boston-based position. Actual salaries may vary based on factors, such as skill, experience, and qualification for the role. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, based on factors such as individual and team performance. Global Atlantic EEOC Statement Global Atlantic is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law. The base salary range for this role $91,500 - $174,600 USD Privacy Statement Our employees are in the office 5 days per week in New York and 4 days per week in all other offices. If you have questions on this policy or the application process, please reach out to ***************** Global Atlantic reserves the right to modify the qualifications and requirements for this position to accommodate business needs and regulatory changes. Future adjustments may include obtaining specific licenses or certifications to comply with operational needs and conform to applicable industry-specific regulatory requirements, state and federal laws.
    $91.5k-174.6k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Airport Customer Service Agent

    GAT 3.8company rating

    Dickinson, ND job

    As a customer service agent you are the first impression of a passengers airport experience. Customer Service positions encompass checking in and ticketing passengers, escorting passengers to and from aircraft, and resolving customer complaints. Proficient use of a computer is needed as well as EXCELLENT customer assistance to passengers. This position requires working in a fast paced environment with time constraints to meet published departure goals. A professional and positive image must be consistently displayed by the employee. Responsibilities: Able to greet and assist all customers in a prompt, friendly, and courteous manner over the phone and in person. Must be able to announce both incoming and outbound flights. Handle credit cards, and personal check transactions with accuracy and properly account for all collections and conduct the appropriate airline close out procedures. Accept and process checked baggage weighing up to 100 lbs. and placed on conveyor belts. Agents are also required to operate jetways to place them in position prior to aircraft arrival and lifting, opening, closing, and securing aircraft doors. Use airline computer systems to provide flight arrival and departure information, ticketing and flight boarding documents, lost or damaged baggage documentation, and cargo tracking information. Able to stand and work in one location for up to four hours at a time. You may be responsible for escorting unaccompanied minors and disabled passengers throughout the airport. Work independently without direct supervision. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Must have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience, and a high degree of attention to detail. Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language. Ability to stand for long periods of time Must possess good communication skills and a friendly, outgoing personality in person and via telephone. Possess entry-level computer skills Occasionally lift bags or items weighing between 50 and 70 pounds Pass an extensive post offer pre-employment background check, including fingerprinting and a criminal history record check required by federal law Must be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays
    $27k-34k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Claims Advisor

    The Strickland Group 3.7company rating

    Davenport, IA job

    Be the Advocate Clients Rely On - Become a Claims Advisor Are you empathetic, detail-driven, and skilled at navigating complex situations? As a Claims Advisor, you'll guide clients through the claims process with expertise, care, and confidence-ensuring they feel supported every step of the way. What You'll Do: 📝 Claims Management - Provide hands-on support throughout the entire claims lifecycle, from initial reporting to resolution. 💬 Client Advocacy - Act as the key liaison between clients, insurers, and internal teams-offering proactive communication and peace of mind. 🔍 Problem Resolution - Investigate claims issues, identify solutions, and escalate when needed to ensure swift and fair outcomes. 📊 Documentation & Reporting - Maintain detailed records and prepare accurate reports to support claims analysis and compliance. 🤝 Collaborative Partner - Work cross-functionally with underwriting, risk advisors, and service teams to improve the client experience. What You Bring: ✔ Experience in claims handling, insurance, or customer support roles ✔ Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills ✔ Empathy and communication finesse under pressure ✔ Organizational and multitasking abilities ✔ Familiarity with claims systems and regulatory requirements Why It Matters: ✅ You are the calm in a client's storm ✅ You ensure timely and fair outcomes ✅ You uphold trust in every interaction ✅ You bring clarity when clients need it most 🌟 Guide. Support. Resolve. Be the Claims Advisor They Can Count On. If you're passionate about client care and thrive on resolving issues with precision and empathy-this is your moment. 👉 Step into a role where your impact is immediate and meaningful. Let's get started.
    $53k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Investment Trader

    Integrity Marketing Group 3.7company rating

    Urbandale, IA job

    The Role This position will play a crucial role in executing trades, managing Integrity Wealth's proprietary investment lineup and optimizing the investment with various securities. The Advisory Trader requires strong analytical skills and market knowledge, with a solid foundation in financial concepts, risk management and financial software. Executing transactions for Integrity's Wealth Solutions lineup and strategies across a broad spectrum of strategies including, Fixed Income, Equities, ETFs, Mutual Funds, and Options through electronic trading networks and various platforms. The role entails a high level of decision-making authority in overall trading, strategy development and portfolio structuring. Essential Job Functions Collaborate with the portfolio management team to assist in model changes and implementation. Research market trends, current investment conditions and governing regulations. Maintain daily oversight of the Integrity Wealth internal and sub-advised investment portfolio offerings. Duties include reviewing all newly opened and funded accounts through Schwab, Fidelity, and Pershing. Process all daily account rebalances and portfolio rebalances as needed utilizing firm trading software. Overseeing and executing buy and sell orders for various securities, including stocks, bonds and derivatives. Process post-execution recon and handle the operation/administrative duties associated with trades needing attention. Responsibility to facilitate any trade error corrections and identify the proper teams of any follow up items. Communicate with various team members and stakeholders regarding investment strategies and portfolio performance. Work with the Compliance Department as needed to address regulatory concerns or improper sales practices. Other duties as assigned. Travel up to 10% Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Must display Core Values Advanced technical knowledge and advanced understanding of broker-dealer and RIA business processes Strong attention to detail Product knowledge in managed accounts, securities, and trading systems Strong conceptual skills with an ability to deliver big ideas that drive results Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Experience and Education 2-3 years of financial services experience in a trading, operations, or client support role. 1 year experience with trading equities, fixed income and bonds, structured products and various other electronically traded securities. Four-year college or university degree in Finance, Economics or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensing: FINRA Series 7. Series 65/66 required within 6 months. About Integrity Integrity is one of the nation's leading independent distributors of life, health and wealth insurance products. With a strong insurtech focus, we embrace a broad and innovative approach to serving agents and clients alike. Integrity is driven by a singular purpose: to help people protect their life, health and wealth so they can prepare for the good days ahead. Integrity offers you the opportunity to start a career in a family-like environment that is rewarding and cutting edge. Why? Because we put our people first! At Integrity, you can start a new career path at company you'll love, and we'll love you back. We're proud of the work we do and the culture we've built, where we celebrate your hard work and support you daily. Joining us means being part of a hyper-growth company with tons of professional opportunities for you to accelerate your career. Integrity offers our people a competitive compensation package, including benefits that make work more fun and give you and your family peace of mind. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Integrity is committed to meeting Americans wherever they are - in person, over the phone or online. Integrity's employees support hundreds of thousands of independent agents who serve the needs of millions of clients nationwide. For more information, visit Integrity.com. Integrity, LLC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, Integrity, LLC will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
    $64k-107k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Client Executive - Business Insurance

    Marsh McLennan 4.9company rating

    Fargo, ND job

    Company:Marsh McLennan AgencyDescription: Client Executive - Business Insurance Our not-so-secret sauce. Award-winning, inclusive, Top Workplace culture doesn't happen overnight. It's a result of hard work by extraordinary people. The industry's brightest talent drive our efforts to deliver purposeful work and meaningful impact every day. Learn more about what makes us different and how you can make your mark as a Client Executive at MMA. Marsh McLennan Agency (MMA) provides business insurance, employee health & benefits, retirement, and private client insurance solutions to organizations and individuals seeking limitless possibilities. With offices across North America, we combine the personalized service model of a local consultant with the global resources of the world's leading professional services firm, Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC). A day in the life. As our Client Executive on the Business Insurance team, you'll focus on developing and strengthening client relationships by delivering timely, high-quality service and expanding accounts with minimal guidance. It involves direct collaboration with the sales team and other service team members to retain a book of business, manage daily tasks, and delegate responsibilities as appropriate. The position requires leadership in coordinating the marketing and placement of new and renewal business while ensuring that the account team meets client service needs in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, the role includes providing consulting services on Business Insurance programs, advising clients on market trends and data analytics. This individual is also responsible for promoting agency best practices in communication and identifying opportunities to enhance existing accounts and generate referral business for agency growth. Develop effective business relationships through in-person visits, entertainment, and virtual contact at various levels within client organizations. Manage service levels for assigned accounts to meet revenue, profitability, retention goals, and client expectations. Utilize internal relationship-based sales methodology and lead efforts to promote agency expertise through educational events. Assist clients with strategic planning, goal setting, renewal planning, and establishing timelines. Identify additional business opportunities and cross-sell services. Coordinate team efforts to ensure delivery of client service agreements and provide guidance to team members. Review compliance and client disclosure requirements, ensuring alignment with internal policies and legal standards. Mentor and develop team members, providing ongoing training and support. Prepare and manage client presentations for new and existing accounts. Coordinate risk placements with clients, carriers, and vendors. Stay informed on industry trends and legislative changes to effectively advise clients and manage risk. Gather information, provide solutions, and resolve client issues for the existing book of business. Analyze accounts and prepare coverage recommendations, facilitating account rounding and negotiating with carriers. Lead marketing and placement efforts for new and renewal business, including preparing submissions and negotiating coverage and pricing. Our future colleague. We'd love to meet you if your professional track record includes these skills: High school diploma or equivalent Property & Casualty license 5+ years of experience working in customer service, underwriting, commercial lines insurance for a carrier or broker preferred Good interpersonal skills and a high sense of urgency Must have the ability to work under pressure and multi-task Ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment and communicate effectively Flexibility and creativity in developing innovative and customized insurance solutions Strong analytical skills with the ability to negotiate quotations, evaluate client needs, and develop innovative business solutions Knowledge of technical underwriting and extensive knowledge of commercial industry laws, products, coverages, and markets These additional qualifications are a plus, but not required to apply: College degree in Business, Risk Management or similar field Advanced designations such as CIC, CRM and AAI We know there are excellent candidates who might not check all of these boxes. Don't be shy. If you're close, we'd be very interested in meeting you. Valuable benefits. We value and respect the impact our colleagues make every day both inside and outside of work. Our culture promotes colleague well-being through robust benefits programs and resources, professional and personal development opportunities, and fulfillment through meaningful work. Some benefits included in this role are: Generous time off, including personal and volunteering Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities Hybrid work Charitable contribution match programs Stock purchase opportunities To learn more about a career at MMA, check out our website or flip through our recruiting brochure. Follow us on social media to meet our colleagues and see what makes us tick: Instagram Facebook X LinkedIn Who you are is who we are. We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. We are always seeking those with ethics, talent, and ambition who are interested in joining our client-focused teams. Marsh McLennan and its affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers. #LI-Hybrid #MMABI
    $85k-158k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • FULL TIME Residential Property Inspector - Des Moines, IA

    CIS Group of Companies 4.6company rating

    Des Moines, IA job

    Looking to Supplement Your Income or Just Be Productive? Become an Independent Residential Insurance Inspector with CIS Group! Are you looking for a flexible, rewarding opportunity that allows you to be your own boss and take control of your schedule? CIS Group is seeking motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join our team as 1099 Property Insurance Inspectors. If you own an LLC and are looking to diversify your work, this might be the perfect opportunity for you! Why Work With Us? Since 1996, CIS Group has been one of the largest and most trusted names in the insurance inspection industry. We offer a platform that allows Independent Contractors to create and grow their own businesses, work flexible hours, and take on a variety of inspections. Whether you're supplementing your current work or looking for a new venture, this position offers flexibility and autonomy. What You'll Do: Travel to residential homes to complete exterior (interior photos here and there) property inspections. Take photos, collect property data, and upload your findings using your smartphone or tablet. Provide high-quality, professional service that delivers accuracy and on-time service, with exceptional communication. Maximize this opportunity by utilizing your unique skillset Watch this video to see an example of an exterior-only inspection: Click here to watch What We're Looking For: 1099 Independent Contractors - Be your own boss, set your own schedule! Flexible Hours - Work during daylight hours, Monday through Saturday. Comfortable Working Outdoors - This role requires you to work in various weather conditions. Tech-Savvy - A recent smartphone or tablet capable of taking and storing hundreds of photos. Computer Access - Wi-Fi-enabled for uploading data. Reliable Vehicle & Driver's License - Travel to residential properties within your area. Strong Communication Skills - You're a professional and a persistent communicator. You're not someone who just disappears when things get tough. Microsoft Excel Familiarity - Basic computer skills are necessary for managing your inspections. Compensation: Independent Contractors - You get paid per inspection. Fees - Vary based on location and inspection type, allowing for higher earning potential as you demonstrate competency. Why This Is Perfect for You: You've taught yourself how to solve problems and take on new challenges, and you're driven to succeed no matter the obstacles. This opportunity will allow you to create and or build your own business, and the flexibility to grow your income in an industry that remains resilient even through economic downturns. Ready to take control of your future and join a company that values your persistence and resourcefulness? Submit your resume now and become part of the CIS Group team! Pay = $3,200 monthly working 3-4 days per week
    $3.2k monthly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Insurance Agent - Iowa City, IA

    Country Financial 4.4company rating

    Iowa City, IA job

    We're looking for ambitious, entrepreneurial professionals who want to own their business and help clients prepare for life's planned and unexpected moments with the right insurance products. COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents have the opportunity and the autonomy to build a rewarding, financially stable career while enriching lives in the communities we serve. The Career Our insurance agents take a consultative approach to grow business with existing and prospective clients. As independent contractors, they are in business for themselves but not by themselves, and they: Diversify their income through our portfolio of property and casualty, life and health lines. Have the flexibility to manage their schedules to balance their careers and personal interests. Educate clients and prospects about our products and services. Collaborate with COUNTRY Trust Bank Financial Advisors to inform clients of our financial products and services. Establish an office and build a staff. We Offer COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents have uncapped earning potential and: Opportunities to earn performance-based global trips and financial rewards. Access to continued learning and marketing resources. Affiliation with our 100-year-old brand heritage and family-focused culture that values authenticity and integrity. There is no buy-in required. Qualifications Successful COUNTRY Financial Insurance Agents are: Entrepreneurial, motivated, and goal driven. A strong communicator with excellent business acumen. Committed to linking your efforts with tangible rewards. Passionate about making positive impacts in their communities. Required Licenses* Property/Casualty State Insurance License* Life/Health State Insurance License* Preferred Experience Bachelor's Degree 2+ years of experience in the insurance and or financial services industry 5+ years of business ownership or managerial experience About Us COUNTRY Financial is the trade name for a collective of affiliated insurance and financial services companies. This means we have an extended family of support and a large backing. Since 1925, COUNTRY Financial has been dedicated to helping others plan for their future while also protecting what matters most to them. What started long ago as a simple commitment on Midwest farmlands has expanded to become a FORTUNE 1000 insurance and financial services organization proudly serving 19 states. Our insurance agents, financial advisors, and employees remain dedicated to serving nearly one million households with our diverse range of personal and business insurance products as and financial services products. And our consistent AM Best A+ rating means we have the financial strength to keep the promises we make to our clients. *These licenses are not required to apply; however, the candidate's ability to obtain these licenses is essential when a contract decision is made. COUNTRY Financial is the marketing name for the COUNTRY Financial family of affiliated companies (collectively, COUNTRY), which include COUNTRY Life Insurance Company , COUNTRY Mutual Insurance Company , and their respective subsidiaries, located in Bloomington, Illinois. Investment management, retirement, trust, and planning services provided by COUNTRY Trust Bank . The investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses of an investment company should be carefully considered before investing.
    $49k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sales Talent: Employee Benefits-Risk Management

    True North Companies 4.4company rating

    Cedar Rapids, IA job

    TrueNorth is driven by our core values of Exceptionalism, Collaboration, and Resourcefulness. We passionately serve our clients, colleagues, and communities. We seek candidates who are hungry, humble, and smart! TrueNorth is looking for Sales Production Talent to join our insurance sales team in the Risk Management or Employee Benefits divisions. Your mission: drive new business and manage existing clients. We are hiring in the Southeast, Midwest, or Mid-Atlantic regions to fuel growth. We want someone with an entrepreneurial spirit who is deeply connected to their region! About TrueNorth Companies: Our clients face significant risks and opportunities. They seek leadership, integrity, and real results. For over twenty years, TrueNorth has met our clients' needs with innovative strategies and a personal connection. Our integrated platform of risk management, employee benefits, and personal financial strategies addresses today's ever-changing complexities. Join our amazing team! Here's the Opportunity: As a producer, you will have the freedom to build a book in your territory. TrueNorth's entrepreneurial model offers a generous commission structure that pays year over year, providing a clear path to long-term independence and wealth. You may even have the opportunity to own personal and team books. If you position yourself as an equity owner within our firm, the income potential is unlimited. Contact us to learn more about this unique opportunity at TrueNorth. Why Join TrueNorth? We focus on developing our people and growing the business. We offer a competitive benefits package, well-being programs, incentives, and a positive work culture. TrueNorth is honored to be recognized by Inc 5000 as one of the Fastest Growing Companies! TrueNorth makes all employment-related decisions on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need, and does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition or any other category protected local, state or federal laws. Join us!
    $38k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Insurance Loss Control Consultant

    Alexander & Schmidt 3.8company rating

    Des Moines, IA job

    Senior Insurance Loss Control Consultant Job Description At Alexander & Schmidt, a Senior Insurance Loss Control Consultant performs inspections and prepares in-depth reports for insurance underwriting purposes. Insurance companies use the reports to properly insure a commercial building, or business operations, for a new policy or renewal of a current policy. Required Skills MUST HAVE 10+ years' experience with a major carrier or working as an independent contractor providing commercial insurance loss control services. Extensive understanding of commercial property and casualty lines. Property assessments will potentially include the necessity to determine adequacy of sprinkler systems based on occupancy, commodities and racking systems. Inland Marine coverages will include builders risk, contractor's equipment, motor truck cargo, WLL and MOLL and other specialty coverage's. Commercial General Liability will include Premises, Operations, Products and Completed Operations. Workers Compensation assessments for regulatory compliance and workplace safety. Loss analysis involving identification of trends, root cause and appropriate corrective action. Specialty fields such as Environmental and Professional Liability Risk Improvement services including training, consulting, hazard analysis and regulatory assessments will also be conducted. Solid communication skills-including exceptional writing ability, organizational skills, and computer skills Excellent Time management skills Professional certifications CSP, OHST, ALCM and/or ARM are preferred, but not required. Uploading completed reports, photos and diagrams through a special website or complete reports on web based systems Travel within a reasonable territory, 60 mile radius This work will be challenging and covers everything from contractors to real estate to retail to warehouse and distribution to manufacturing. High-quality, accurate loss control surveys guide the underwriter in the selection of profitable business, and assist the insured in controlling losses through the demonstrated value of the loss control services provided.
    $71k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Associate Actuary - Life Valuation Special Projects

    Aegon 4.4company rating

    Cedar Rapids, IA job

    Job Family Actuarial About Us At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests. Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment - one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there. Who We Are We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life. Today, we're part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what's important to them. We're empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good - for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms. What We Do Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs. Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It's part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com. Summary Directs and provides leadership in the design, pricing, and implementation of insurance products. Transamerica Life seeks a self-driven actuary for a highly visible, leadership development, non-traditional valuation role. The Special Projects team works seamlessly across all Life products (UL, IUL, VUL & Traditional Life). The successful candidate will be tasked to extensively analyze empirical data and produce quantitative forecasting. The ideal candidate must also effectively communicate findings to both actuarial and non-technical senior management, as well as suggest appropriate courses of action. Responsibilities: Understand non-routine transactions related to: * UL- ULSG, COI Rate Increases. * IUL/VUL - Reserving & Hedging. * Reinsurance - 3rd Party & Captives. * Traditional Life - Pre- & Post-Term Policyholder Behavior. * Support ad-hoc company initiatives. For this highly sought position the successful candidate must possess rare, but specific, skillsets: * Ability to work autonomously under defined timelines. * Capable of prioritizing varied unrelated tasks. * Proficient modeler (AXIS proficiency preferred). * Effective communicator (oral & written) - (Specific prior examples may be requested.) * Demonstrated history of analyzing and analytically interpretating large data sets - (Specific prior examples may be requested). * Exemplifies highest professional integrity and standards. Professional Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or related field and 5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of Bachelor's, will accept Master's in a listed discipline and 4 years of relevant experience. * FSA or equivalent professional designation. In lieu of FSA will accept ASA or equivalent professional designation and 8 years of relevant experience. * Demonstrates high quality leadership, judgment, organization and prioritization skills. * Effectively communicates, both verbally and in writing, advanced mathematical and analytical concepts to various audiences. * Works well under pressure and within time constraints to effectively accomplish individual and team objectives. * Advanced computer skills. Preferred Qualifications: * GGY AXIS and Power BI experience. * SQL, VBA, Python, and/or Alteryx programming. * Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Working Conditions: * Hybrid office environment * Occasional Travel #LI-BD1 The Salary for this position generally ranges between $125,000 - $165,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law. Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company's discretion. This is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation in order to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request. What We Offer For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits * Competitive Pay * Bonus for Eligible Employees Benefits Package * Pension Plan * 401k Match * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Tuition Reimbursement * Disability Insurance * Medical Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Employee Discounts * Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits * Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. * Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays). * Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars * Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child. * Adoption Assistance * Employee Assistance Program * College Coach Program * Back-Up Care Program * PTO for Volunteer Hours * Employee Matching Gifts Program * Employee Resource Groups * Inclusion and Diversity Programs * Employee Recognition Program * Referral Bonus Programs Inclusion & Diversity We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women. To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all. Giving Back We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work. Transamerica's Parent Company Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity. * As of December 31, 2023
    $125k-165k yearly Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Technical Business Analyst Intern (Potential Insure Your Future)

    Delta Dental Ins 4.9company rating

    Johnston, IA job

    Come Smile with Us! As a Technical Business Analyst Intern at Delta Dental of Iowa, you will work alongside a talented Technology team to elicit requirements and test development updates. You will meet with business representatives to understand requests and document them; work with the technical team on how it might be accomplished; then test once developed. This hands-on role offers an immersive learning experience, giving you the opportunity to contribute innovative ideas to real world projects, troubleshoot and solve technical challenges, and apply technologies to support business goals. You will gain meaningful experience in a collaborative environment where your work will have visible impact on our business and the communities we serve. Seeking candidates available to start in May 18, 2026 to work full time during the summer. Work hours are primarily Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This hybrid position is located in Johnston, Iowa. Learn why Tessa enjoyed being a Delta Dental Intern. Learning Objectives: Collaborate effectively with both business and technical teams, working independently and in group settings to support project goals. Gain hands-on experience in prioritizing tasks and managing daily responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. Create and maintain documentation for business processes and technical procedures using tools such as Visio, Microsoft Word, Excel, and whiteboarding techniques. This includes writing clear descriptions, designing process flows, and producing visual diagrams. Explore the insurance industry, learning how business operations and technology intersect to solve real-world challenges. Develop problem-solving skills, including how to identify win-win solutions that balance stakeholder needs. Work with data, learning how to query and analyze information to answer business questions and understand underlying scenarios. Experience a professional work culture, including communication, collaboration, and workplace expectations. Understand the software testing lifecycle, including how to write and execute test cases, the importance of testing, and considerations for test automation. Demonstrate curiosity and analytical thinking by investigating unfamiliar systems or workflows. Use structured inquiry - such as asking a series of targeted questions - to uncover how a process works, identify key stakeholders, and document the end-to-end flow in a clear and actionable format. Engage in programs and networking opportunities to strengthen business acumen in the insurance industry. Support internship program by motivating and driving participation among intern peers to fully engage with opportunities available throughout the summer. Represent Delta Dental of Iowa as well as the other Delta Dental companies in a professional manner both internally and externally. Maintain strict confidentiality. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Required Undergraduate student pursuing a degree in MIS, Business Administration, Computer Science or related field. Minimum 3.0 GPA (verified by transcript). Current enrollment in a college or university. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Strong attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong critical thinking skills. Self-motivated to learn and ability to work independently and with diverse teams. Participants will be required to submit a written analysis of project work and present a summary of analysis to leadership at the end of the program. Freshman and Sophomore candidates will participate in the Insure Your Future program with specific leadership development/networking opportunities on the following dates from 1:30 - 5:00 p.m.: a) Thursday, June 4th, 2026 b) Tuesday, June 25, 2026 c) Thursday, July 9, 2026 d) Thursday, July 23, 2026 Preferred Research and data analysis skills. Delta Dental of Iowa is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. It is also the policy of Delta Dental of Iowa to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of their status as individuals with disabilities or protected veterans, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements.
    $34k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Meeting & Events Planner

    Transamerica 4.1company rating

    Cedar Rapids, IA job

    Job Family Marketing - General About Us At Transamerica, hard work, innovative thinking, and personal accountability are qualities we honor and reward. We understand the potential of leveraging the talents of a diverse workforce. We embrace an environment where employees enjoy a balance between their careers, families, communities, and personal interests. Ultimately, we appreciate the uniqueness of a company where talented professionals work collaboratively in a positive environment - one focused on helping people look forward and plan for the best life possible while providing tools and solutions that make it easier to get there. Who We Are We believe everyone deserves to live their best life. More than a century ago, we were among the first financial services companies in America to serve everyday people from all walks of life. Today, we're part of an international holding company, with millions of customers and thousands of employees worldwide. Our insurance, retirement, and investment solutions help people make the most of what's important to them. We're empowered by a vast agent network covering North America, with diversity to match. Together with our nonprofit research institute and foundation, we tune in, step up, and are a force for good - for our customers and the communities where we live, work, and play. United in our purpose, we help people create the financial freedom to live life on their terms. What We Do Transamerica is organized into three distinct businesses. These include 1) World Financial Group, including Transamerica Financial Advisors, 2) Protection Solutions and Savings & Investments, comprised of life insurance, annuities, employee benefits, retirement plans, and Transamerica Investment Solutions, and 3) Financial Assets, which includes legacy blocks of long term care, universal life, and variable and fixed annuities. These are supported by Transamerica Corporate, which includes Finance, People and Places, General Counsel, Risk, Internal Audit, Strategy and Development, and Corporate Affairs, which covers Communications, Brand, and Government and Policy Affairs. Transamerica employs nearly 7,000 people. It's part of Aegon, an integrated, diversified, international financial services group serving approximately 23.9 million customers worldwide.* For more information, visit transamerica.com. Summary The Senior Meeting & Events Planner will plan and execute a variety of enterprise-wide meetings and events. This person will work closely with clients, vendors, travel specialists and marketing coordinators to provide quality programs and the highest-level customer service to event participants. Responsibilities Plan medium/large size meetings and events and assist with larger meetings for employees and clients. Provide support to the client before, during and after meetings and events. Update and follow meeting checklists. Execute on-site support when applicable. Research meeting sites, hotels, and other vendors to compare services and cost estimates. Negotiate terms and conditions of contracts and ensure all company clauses are included. Create registration website. Develop necessary reports (rooming lists, manifests, etc.) Responsible for site selection and food and beverage selections, as well as determine needs for audio-visual, transportation, and other services as needed. Allocate planned budgets for meetings and events. Ensure materials (invites, websites, presentations, etc.) are compliance approved and meet brand standards. Maintain accurate and updated meeting records. Track historical data for future budgeting planning. Apply fundamental concepts; work on assignments of moderate scope and complexity with limited oversight; make recommendations for changes to procedures and perform varied work requiring some originality or ingenuity. Mentor other planners. Provide expertise and guidance regarding event planning issues and processes including but not limited to housing management, food and beverage planning, meeting room sets, audio visual specifications, and travel services. Assist clients with agenda development. Solve complex problems in creative ways; initiative and independent judgment required; operate with latitude for un-reviewed action or decision; review progress and evaluate results; exhibit leadership skills. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in marketing or relevant field, or equivalent combination of education and experience Seven years of experience in event and program management Proficient computer skills including email, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheets, graphics, etc. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse personalities in a tactful and flexible manner Good reasoning skills and sound judgment Ability to handle multiple projects, while meeting related deadlines Leadership skills with the ability to organize, analyze and prioritize work assignments Working Conditions Hybrid Office Environment Ability to lift and/or carry 25-30 pounds of audio/video equipment and other meeting materials Frequent Travel 25 to 50% This is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request. What We Offer For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees. Compensation Benefits Competitive Pay Bonus for Eligible Employees Benefits Package Pension Plan 401k Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Tuition Reimbursement Disability Insurance Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Employee Discounts Career Training & Development Opportunities Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service. Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays). Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child. Adoption Assistance Employee Assistance Program Back-Up Care Program PTO for Volunteer Hours Employee Matching Gifts Program Employee Resource Groups Inclusion and Diversity Programs Employee Recognition Program Referral Bonus Programs Inclusion & Diversity We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women. To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all. Giving Back We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work. Transamerica's Parent Company Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity. * As of December 31, 2023
    $32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Intern - Software Developer

    Farmers Mutual Hail 4.3company rating

    West Des Moines, IA job

    SOFTWARE DEVELOPER INTERNSHIP FARMERS MUTUAL HAIL INSURANCE COMPANY OF IOWA Looking for an internship to increase your software development skills in a very talented and progressive Agile IT department? Farmers Mutual Hail (located in West Des Moines) is currently looking for four qualified undergraduates to intern as Software Developers for our 2026 Summer Internship Program. This is a paid internship starting Monday, May 18 through Friday, August 7, working up to 40 hours per week for the summer, with the potential to turn into a full-time, permanent position in the future. Interns will be responsible for coding software solutions for real projects, including the creation of new functions, enhancements, and maintenance to support our policy administration system. We are looking for currently-enrolled college students who are close to the West Des Moines area, as this is not a remote internship. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Evaluates, clarifies, and understands requirements, documents, and functional specifications. Codes software in accordance with specifications and requirements, using Java. Validates software; complies with specifications and requirements. Creates, updates, and maintains appropriate development documentation. Interacts/communicates with other IT department staff. Follows all IT department processes and procedures. Accomplishes other tasks and duties as assigned. Qualifications: Must be a currently-enrolled sophomore, junior or senior at an undergraduate college or university, majoring in Computer Science or MIS; or a Math major who has taken technical college-level courses. (May 2026 graduates will not be eligible). Exposure to Java (a must), SQL queries, Object-Oriented Programming concepts is a plus. Work Environment: Office environment with individual workspace provided. Casual dress. On-site fitness center and cafeteria. Employee appreciation events. Opportunity to participate in company-wide activities. This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization by Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Iowa. Therefore, if you will require sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, we cannot consider your application at this time. Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company does not discriminate in employment (EOE). All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. #LI-DNI
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Personal Lines Underwriter

    Nodak Insurance Company 3.7company rating

    Fargo, ND job

    Summary: Reviews and underwrites applications, renewals, endorsement requests, reinstatements and rewrites to appropriately evaluate, classify, and rate individuals and groups for insurance. Responsible for achieving the established customer service, profitability and efficient operation corporate goals by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Maintains customer service levels, profitability and efficient operations as outlined by underwriting measurements. These levels will be measured utilizing underwriting audits, workload reports, and agent surveys. Under direction and within authority, reviews and underwrites applications, renewals, endorsement requests, reinstatements and rewrites on an account basis. Initiates policy non-renewals and/or cancellations as needed. Performs processing responsibilities, to extent necessary for underwriting productivity. Maintains current knowledge of underwriting work flow, procedures, and systems changes. As directed, properly communicates with agents and insureds. Documents files and properly closes out work per file. Participates in company meetings and educational opportunities. Performs underwriting training and assists as directed with advanced training. Assists with the development and implementation of necessary training for underwriting development as directed. Assists Operations Project Management & IS with development and testing of various products/projects as directed. Initiates positive suggestions for more effective and/or more efficient ways to underwrite and service business. Qualifications Education and/or Experience: College degree; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Required Knowledge and Experience: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software; Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, and percentages. Ability to analyze and evaluate risks, consistently making fair and impartial judgments. Works to develop solutions to problems. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. An individual must possess highly developed written and verbal communication skills. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Must be able to manage relationships, workload and maintain consistent underwriting practices. Thorough knowledge of underwriting and processing procedures. Works under pressure and shifting priorities to achieve corporate goals. Physical Requirements: The work environment is typical of an office setting, where the employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Nodak Insurance Company complies fully with all federal, state, and local employment laws and shall provide equal employment and advancement opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, the presence of any mental or physical disability, status with regard to public assistance or marriage, or any other category protected by local, state or federal law.
    $66k-94k yearly est. 12d ago

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