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New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) · 1 day ago

Underwriter 1/Trainee 1/2 (Mid Markets) (NY HELPS)

Melville, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$58K/yr - $89K/yr

4+ years exp

The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) is seeking an Underwriter for their Mid Markets division. The role involves analyzing and evaluating applications for workers' compensation insurance policies, servicing policies, and representing NYSIF at hearings as an expert witness.

ConsultingFinancial ServicesInsurance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Analyze and evaluate applications for workers’ compensation insurance policies

Service policies and resolve underwriting issues that are potentially difficult, sensitive, or costly to NYSIF

Determine if the policy is properly underwritten

Analyze previous loss and premium data to price coverage

Define, restrict, or qualify policy coverage

Review audits and renewals

Represent NYSIF at Hearings before the Workers’ Compensation Board and testifies in depositions and trials as an expert witness

Correspond frequently with policyholders or their representatives, brokers, and NYSIF departments concerning other payroll and premiums, coverage, classifications, experience rating, certificate of insurance, endorsements, laws, rules, and procedures

Other related duties and responsibilities as necessary as assigned

Qualification

Workers’ CompensationDisability BenefitsPolicy UnderwritingData AnalysisExpert Witness Testimony

Required

Reachable on current Civil Service eligible list for this title; OR

One year of permanent, competitive class service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Eligible titles include, but are not limited to: Administrative Specialist 1, Investigator 2 (Compensation Claims), Policyholder Services Representative 1, Claims Service Representative 1, Claims Services Representative 1 (Disability Benefits); OR

Six years of experience processing Workers' Compensation or Disability Benefits including Paid Family Leave claims

Reachable on current Civil Service eligible list for this title; OR

One year of permanent, competitive class service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Eligible titles include, but are not limited to: Investigator 1, Assistant Insurance Fund Services Representative, Program Aide; OR

Four years of experience processing Workers' Compensation or Disability Benefits including Paid Family Leave claims

An associate degree may substitute for two years of experience; a bachelor's degree may substitute for four years of experience; a master's degree may substitute for five years of experience; and a doctorate may substitute for six years of experience