15 remote jobs found in Cedar Rapids, IA

UFG Insurance is expanding its responsive, trusted, and knowledgeable middle market / construction underwriting team. If you want to be a part of a collaborative team, thrive on cultivating strong agency partnerships, driving profitable growth, and impacting the success of the organization all while working in a remote opportunity, we want to talk with you!   What To Expect: Profitably underwrite complex new and renewal business Manage a portfolio to achieve profit and premium plans Achieve production goals through marketing and pipelining new business opportunities Represent UFG in the marketplace Collaborate with multiple business units Work with an amazing team in a remote opportunity for an organization that values the impact you make! Competitive compensation and benefits package including 401k, cash balance pension plan, discretionary time off, benefits are effective on your first day of employment.    What It Takes: 5+...

UFG is currently seeking an IT Support Specialist who will be responsible for providing frontline technical support to internal users across the organization. This role focuses on the installation, configuration, and maintenance of hardware, software, operating systems, and mobile devices, ensuring a stable and productive end-user environment. Support is delivered via phone, remote tools, email, and in person. You’ll troubleshoot technical issues, resolve service requests, and escalate complex issues to senior members of the IT Support team or the Support Engineering team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, solutions-driven, and committed to delivering outstanding service in a fast-paced environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:   Provide hands-on and remote technical support for desktop hardware, laptops, peripherals, operating systems (Windows/macOS), and mobile devices (iOS). Install, configure, and maintain applications, software, system...

The Learning & Knowledge Specialist will support the Learning & Knowledge vision, strategy, and overall efforts by partnering with the Learning & Knowledge team as well as their respective business unit(s) to implement solutions that solve business and performance needs. This position will own the design, delivery, and other aspects of new hire and/or employee trainings. This role will consult with relevant business units to develop and implement onboarding, upskilling and technical learning programs in addition to other projects or duties as assigned. This role will work with their designated department(s) as needed to best support UFG’s evolving business needs. While this role is posted as a Learning and Knowledge Specialist I we are open to hiring in at Learning and Knowledge Specialist II based on experience and technical expertise.  Essential Duties and Responsibilities Stays current with and adopts evolving practices, trends, and tools in the learning...

UFG is looking for an Agency Resource Specialist to join our team!  In this role you will deliver integral internal and external customer-facing job functions including agency contracting, agency licensing, agency supplemental compensation management, and agency data management. This role develops strong relationships with agency partners and internal partners to meet business demands and ensure legal compliance. Responsibilities: Agency Contracting: Gather, prepare, store, and maintain compliant agency contracts. Collaborate with legal department and agency partners for successful execution. Agency Licensing: Manage agency and producer licenses, working with the State Departments of Insurance and external agency partners to meet compliance requirements and state standards. Agency Supplemental Compensation: Manage correctly and compliantly rewarding agency partners in partnership with corporate finance. Agency Data Management: Provide and maintain meaningful agency...

UFG is looking for an action-oriented actuarial leader with strong technical skills and business acumen to advance our reinsurance pricing framework and drive excellence in our actuarial pricing practices supporting the Alternative Distribution business unit.  Alternative Distribution is a key strategic business for UFG as our third largest business unit providing profitable, diversifying results across a broad spectrum of insurance exposures and treaty structures. The individual in this role will develop and lead a team that is fully engaged with the business. The Head of Reinsurance Pricing focuses on delivering deeply analyzed pricing and underwriting recommendations and insights to better inform decision-making related to individual reinsurance treaties and overall portfolio profitability.  The role will include developing and maintaining strong relationships with the Alternative Distribution business leaders, Finance, and Reserving Actuarial partners. Initial efforts will...

UFG is looking for a Reinsurance Underwriting Trainee to join the team.  In this role you will learn the fundamentals of reinsurance underwriting and will be responsible for learning reinsurance structures, buying objectives, pricing, and accounting. Instruction will be provided on the job by senior underwriting team members and cross-departmental professionals. The trainee will gain an understanding of the strategic objectives of the business unit and contribute to the acquisition of a profitable portfolio of domestic & non-U.S. reinsurance contracts. The trainee will participate in the analysis of treaty submissions and determination of their acceptability within framework of UFG underwriting policies and strategy. **Qualified candidates must be open to working 4 days in office each week in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.** Responsibilities:   Gain an understanding and develop analytical skills on how to investigate, analyze differences in terms across new or...

The Senior Business Analyst plays a leadership role in analyzing, documenting, and translating complex insurance business requirements into technology solutions that enable enterprise-scale outcomes. This role requires deep knowledge of property & casualty insurance, specialty lines, and reinsurance programs, including regulatory compliance, rating and filing processes, policy lifecycle management, and claims handling. Acting as a bridge between executives, underwriters, actuaries, and technology teams, the Senior Business Analyst drives solution design, mentors' junior analysts, and ensures systems reflect the unique operational and compliance needs of the insurance industry. The analyst must display a strong sense of leadership, urgency, and drive to solve the critical data and process challenges facing UFG. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:   Lead requirements discovery and documentation across insurance operations, including policy administration,...

The Underwriting Center Underwriter will underwrite Middle Market and Construction renewal business, deploying effective account management while fostering strong relationships with agency partners.  This role is responsible for providing technical underwriting expertise through timely and streamlined processes to best serve agents and policyholders. This role underwrites renewals and services accounts to primarily manage UFG’s Middle Market and Construction business. Responsibilities:   Profitably underwrite renewal business through risk selection, pricing, contractual integrity, and account management, in accordance with delegated authority, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Develop, analyze, and evaluate information and exposure to loss.   Document assigned files with underwriting thought process. Properly classify and price risk commensurate with exposures and controls. Proactively identify and execute opportunities to up sell and cross-sell UFG...

UFG is looking for a  Sr. Production Underwriter  to join our Great Lakes Region in a multi-line, multi-industry opportunity.  In this role you will be responsible for attracting and underwriting middle market business, deploying effective account management while fostering strong working relationships with agency partners. This role executes underwriting strategy to achieve profit and premium plans. The Sr. Production Underwriter will handle a renewal book in their territory as assigned. This role assists with the resolution of escalated issues, and mentors and coaches team members. While this is a remote work opportunity, the ideal candidate should reside in one of the following metropolitan areas within the Great Lakes Region: Minnesota, Illinois, or Indiana. Responsibilities:   Profitably underwrite complex new and renewal business through risk selection, pricing, contractual integrity, and account management, in accordance with delegated authority, and ensuring...

UFG is looking for a  Sr. Production Underwriter  to join our Great Lakes Region in a multi-line, multi-industry opportunity.  In this role you will be responsible for attracting and underwriting middle market business, deploying effective account management while fostering strong working relationships with agency partners. This role executes underwriting strategy to achieve profit and premium plans. The Sr. Production Underwriter will handle a renewal book in their territory as assigned. This role assists with the resolution of escalated issues, and mentors and coaches team members. While this is a remote work opportunity, the ideal candidate should reside in one of the following metropolitan areas within the Great Lakes Region: Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Chicago, Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, or Louisville. Responsibilities:   Profitably underwrite complex new and renewal business through risk selection, pricing, contractual integrity, and account...

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies Certified as a Great Place to Work® Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance Workforce Absence Team Lead PRIMARY PURPOSE :  To supervise the operations of multiple teams of examiners and technical staff for disability claims for clients; to monitor colleagues' workload, provide training, and monitor individual claim activities; to provide technical/jurisdictional direction to examiner reports on claims adjudication; and to maintain a diary on claims within the teams including frequent diaries on complex or high exposure claims. ESSENTIAL...

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies Certified as a Great Place to Work® Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance Workforce Absence Team Lead PRIMARY PURPOSE :  To supervise the operations of multiple teams of examiners and technical staff for disability claims for clients; to monitor colleagues' workload, provide training, and monitor individual claim activities; to provide technical/jurisdictional direction to examiner reports on claims adjudication; and to maintain a diary on claims within the teams including frequent diaries on complex or high exposure claims. ESSENTIAL...

UFG is currently hiring a Claims Specialist - Construction Defect  who will be responsible for proper investigation, evaluation and resolution of large exposure cases and complex coverage claims in construction defect losses. This includes reviewing the appropriate policy(ies) along with the endorsements to analyze coverage and communicate our coverage position. The Construction Defect Specialist will need to determine loss facts, extent of damages and set proper reserves through interviews and document review including expert reports, homeowner matrices, scope of work matrices, defect lists, time on risk matrices and all other relevant documents for the purpose of evaluating, negotiating and settling claims. A large component of the job may include proper reporting to corporate personnel and reinsurance programs. Responsibilities:   Complete initial and subsequent case reviews, review of the allegations, and policy language in order to determine if there is...

UFG is currently hiring for a Workers' Compensation Claims Supervisor to be a team-oriented leader responsible for developing a high-performing team and coaching individuals to drive consistent, timely, and high-quality outcomes.  This role supports the best overall resolution of workers’ compensation claims through strong leadership, collaboration, and hands-on technical guidance across multiple jurisdictions.  This includes partnering with technical leadership/leadership peers to design and implement individualized development plans for claims specialists with varying experience and competency levels, identifying barriers to success, and creating strategies to maximize individual and team contributions.  The supervisor monitors performance trends, quality trends, and workload patterns, and provides coaching, feedback and reinforcement to support effective claims practices, proper file documentation, and ongoing skill development. The role maintains accountability for...

UFG is currently hiring for a Technology Delivery Manager - PolicyCenter who will lead and manage the technical delivery team associated with supporting rate, rule, forms, and production support updates for UFG’s PolicyCenter administration system.  This role will promote & support collaboration with business unit stakeholders to review open issues, resolution timelines, along with forecasting future rate & form updates for admin system.  Additionally, this role will drive for high-quality, consistently available applications, manage delivery costs within the allocated budget and manage talent needs to build a high-performing technology delivery team. Responsibilities & Duties:    Oversee the entire technical value stream of UFG’s Guidewire policy administration system – PolicyCenter - to guarantee the development of quality Customer-Centric products/solutions that align with the strategic objectives of UFG and its Underwriting business units....