COMPANY SUMMARY
The American Equity Underwriters, Inc. (AEU) (An Amwins company) is the program administrator of the American Longshore Mutual Association, Ltd. (ALMA), a group self-insurance fund authorized by the U.S. Department of Labor to provide USL&H coverage for the liabilities of its insureds under the United States Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act.
With decades of experience in the maritime industry and a strong commitment to our insureds, AEU is the leading specialist in USL&H. We've helped make safety a priority for waterfront employers for more than 20 years - and we're determined to help our insureds continually reduce risks for the benefit of their employees and our industry as a whole.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Premium Auditor investigates, examines, and reports on financial and operational characteristics of business operations of our members to accurately determine the final earned premium. This position requires occasional travel. A working knowledge of maritime exposure is required.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Reviews company records to document and verify classification, operations, locations, and ownership of each named insured
- Investigates and verifies the premium base exposures according to policy contract terms, manual rules, and procedures
- Provides a written summary of audit findings
- Complies with state regulations and company guidelines, and maintains working knowledge of all insurance manuals, premium audit manuals, and related material
- Ability to manage an assigned territory and schedule work effectively while maintaining company requirements for delinquency, timeliness, and efficiencies
- Track due dates of audits and follow-up for completion
- Directly handle all disputes until resolved
- Effectively communicate issues and findings with your team and offer solutions to resolve amicably and quickly
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Experience working with USL&H insurance is strongly preferredPrior workers compensation premium auditing experience preferredBachelor's degree from four-year college / university or work insurance experience equivalentTo perform this job successfully, an individual should have proficiency in Excel, Word, QuickBooks and Premium Audit softwareStrong analytical thinking skillsAbility to take initiative by being proactive, seeking solutions, and communicating ideasPossess a results-driven mindset and approachDemonstrate effective teamwork and collaborationExcellent communication skills both verbal and writtenWORKING ENVIRONMENT
This is a preferred in-office position located in Mobile, AL or Metairie, LAEmployees enjoy a comfortable working environment in a modern-classic office space with beautiful viewsNamed one of the Best Companies to Work for in Alabama for five years straightCollaborative, positive, and engaging company cultureStrong tradition of corporate charitable promotion