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Job Title: Underwriting Support/ Customer Service Representative

Location:  Fort Worth, Texas

SUMMARY:

The customer service representative is primarily responsible for ensuring overall phone customer service for insureds, agents and internal company personnel.  Responsible for assisting in processing policy level transactions (example: cancellations) as instructed and within level of authority. Assisting in team projects as instructed and necessary to maintain a high quality level of customer service. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain quality phone customer service for insureds, agents and internal company personnel.
  • Assist in the processing policy level transactions (example: cancellations) as instructed and within level of authority.
  • Assist in team projects as instructed and necessary to maintain excellence of service.
  • Report discrepancies in procedures and policy details to management, as necessary.
  • Maintain positive market image and focus action towards customer satisfaction.
  • Must be detail-oriented and possess good interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be flexible and able to adapt in a changing business environment with minimum supervision.
  • Must possess strong communication, organizational and teamwork skills.
  • Read, analyze and interpret procedures and documents.  Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables.
  • Must have the ability to keyboard enter at a speed of not less than 50 WPM.
  • Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Must be willing to work flexible schedules to support multiple time zones.

Qualifications Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Insurance classes through AICPCU are preferred.
  • 3-5 years of related experience and/or training.
  • Some college or post-secondary training in business operations or insurance is strongly preferred.
  • Must be detail-oriented and possess good interpersonal and problem solving skills    

Licenses and / or certifications:

  • 440 License preferred, but not required.