Crop Insurance Claims Auditor

About the role

American Farm Bureau Insurance Services, Inc. (AFBIS, Inc.), provider of support and crop insurance services to Farm Bureau insurance companies, is looking for a Crop Insurance Claims Auditor. This is a hybrid role working out of the Fargo office at least two days a week and one additional day within a two-week period. We will also consider experienced remote talent for this position. There will be up to 20% travel. As a member of our Policy Administration team, you will be responsible for auditing and processing all MPCI and/or Crop Hail claims to ensure that claims are paid timely and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Making the appropriate claims determination by reviewing all relevant claims information, including production and quality control records, farming practices and entities in accordance with policies and procedures
• Monitoring and tracking all livestock claims
• Initiating area plan payments as data is released by RMA
• Corresponding with agents, adjusters, field staff or other companies for supporting documentation, such as loss documents and quality control forms to ensure proper claim payments
• Creating, monitoring, and completing claim file reviews

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience within agriculture or farming
• 2+ years of crop insurance experience
• Knowledge of agricultural commodities and good farming practices
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret policy information
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to calculate percentages, perform other mathematical computations, and input data
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without the need for employment visa sponsorship

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Company funded cash balance pension and a 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Other benefits

Pay

The expected starting salary range for this position is between $50,000 and $60,000. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.