Direct Markets F&I Reinsurance Administrator

Zurich Direct Markets is seeking an experienced insurance, professional for our F&I Reinsurance Administrator position in our Overland Park, KS office. While this position will be based out of Overland Park, you will have the flexibility to work on a hybrid basis. This team works from the office Tuesday and Wednesday (more as needed) and works remotely the remainder of the week.

Zurich Direct Markets specializes in providing Finance & Insurance (F&I) products to the automotive industry. We have a dedicated sales force of F&I professionals who meet regularly and directly with our auto dealer customers.

In this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of auto dealer profit participation programs. Programs include reinsurance, retros and dealer owned warranty companies. You will coordinate with our direct sales force, dealer customers and professional providers to setup, administer and maintain compliance for profit participation programs. You will work within a variety of applications and with business partners, in internal support units, to ensure the accuracy of established programs, fulfillment of reporting requirements, respond to customer inquiries and make distributions of profit back to our dealer customers.

This role is a combination of administrative work, business management processes and basic to complex financial literacy to serve our dealer customers and sales force.

Profit participation programs and our customer’s needs for the same have become increasingly complex and finance and analytical skills are used to help our customers solution and setup the programs that best meets their needs. Direct Markets is a highly customer focused business unit and we tailor our service to meet our customer’s business needs. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and the ability to apply a structured approach in dealing with partial or incomplete information.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Project work and application testing
• Support the development, measurement, communication and execution of key initiatives
• Act as a point of contact for the business for all F&I reinsurance related matters
• Develop and maintain relationships with the sales organization and customers, in support of business retention and acquisition
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, staying current with industry trends, establishing personal networks.
• Support F&I Underwriting

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree and No prior experience required in the Finance or Reinsurance area

OR

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 2 or more years of experience in the Finance or Reinsurance area

Preferred Qualifications

• Insurance industry experience and knowledge of reinsurance contracts

• Intermediate level Microsoft Office skills experience (specifically Excel and Word)

• Intermediate technology experience (SAP, SalesForce, Business Objects)

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.

As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to any COVID-related health and safety protocols in place at that time (https://www.zurichna.com/careers/faq).

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Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

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Location(s): AM - Overland Park
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No  
 
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