Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies→
Service Operations Representative
Entry LevelHybridFull-time
Location
US-PA-Wilkes Barre
Salary
$40k–$60k/yr
Experience
Not specified
Posted
1 week ago
Skills
customer serviceinsurance underwritingunderwriting criteria interpretationde-escalation techniquespatiencesound judgmentcustomer-first mindset
Job Description
Summary: Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is a nationwide Property & Casualty insurer backed by Berkshire Hathaway. The Service Operations Representative position will support underwriting by handling real time endorsement requests from partner agents through webchat contacts, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Handle incoming chats from partner agents and internal contacts to help resolve underwriting inquiries for 1 or 2 lines of business
- Handle endorsement requests from partner agents and clients that come through our proprietary workflow system for 1 or 2 lines of business
- Utilize company underwriting directives to review and process changes on in force commercial lines policies
- Attend ongoing underwriting and service operations trainings to stay informed and ensure compliance
- Assist internal and external customers with system issues related to the underwriting process, such as quoting and submitting change requests
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required, bachelor's degree preferred
- Proven experience in customer service, preferably with insurance or underwriting environments
- Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret and apply underwriting criteria accurately
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain context information clearly
- Demonstrated problem solving skills and sound judgement making
- Ability to de-escalate high pressure situations and determine if further escalation is necessary
- Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team
Preferred Qualifications:
- bachelor's degree
Required Skills: Customer Service, Insurance Underwriting, Underwriting Criteria Interpretation, De-escalation Techniques, Patience, Sound Judgment, Customer-first Mindset
Benefits: Medical, dental & vision starting day one, 401(k), tuition reimbursement & longevity bonuses
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision starting day one
401(k), tuition reimbursement & longevity bonuses