State Filings Representative

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies provide Property & Casualty insurance products and services through a nationwide network of independent agents/brokers.  Our companies are all rated A+ “Superior” by AM Best (the leading independent insurance rating organization) and ultimately owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway group – one of the financially strongest organizations in the world!  Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, PA, we employ over 1,000 individuals (and growing) and have offices across the country.  Our vision is to be the leading small business insurance provider nationwide.

Founded upon an exceptional culture and led by a collaborative and inclusive management team, our company’s success is grounded in our core values:  accountability, service, integrity, empowerment, and diversity.  We are always in search of talented individuals to join our team and embark on an exciting career path!

BENEFITS

We are an equal opportunity employer that strives to maintain a work environment that is welcoming and enriching for all.   You’ll be surprised by all we have to offer! 

• Competitive compensation
• Healthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment
• 401K retirement plan with company match and profit sharing
• Generous paid vacation and sick time
• Hybrid work schedule (three days in the office, two days from home)
• Work/life balance schedule – no nights or weekends/closed for all major holidays
• Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation)
• Tuition reimbursement after six months of employment
• Numerous opportunities for continued training and career advancement
• And much more!

The State Filings Representative is responsible for rate, rule and form filings with all relevant insurance departments and bureaus and subsequent implementation in Berkshire Hathaway GUARD’s proprietary systems.  Additional responsibilities include tracking industry changes and monitoring regulatory issues.
 

Duties include: preparation and development of filings for forms, rates and rules with various state insurance departments; researching, analyzing, and advising management on product compliance with state insurance laws;  drafting, creating, and revising product documents such as contracts, forms, policies, manuals and endorsements; handling responses to objections through communication with insurance departments; collaborating with various internal departments to create a final filing product and address other compliance matters; answering inquiries directed toward the department; gaining intimate knowledge on the rating of policies and coverages; along with other activities as may be assigned.

Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office products, specifically Excel and Word.  Attention to detail and accuracy is a must, as is a sense of organization and prioritization!  All candidates should be strong in math, and have the flexibility to work on multiple projects with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
 

Bachelor’s degree preferred. All candidates with experience in regulatory filings, legal research, a background in law and/or math, experience in property and casualty insurance, and/or those with a CPCU designation are strongly encouraged to apply!!