Assistant Chief Investigator (MIA ADMINISTRATOR II)

State of Maryland

  • Baltimore City, MD
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) is an independent State agency that regulates Marylandâs $46 billion insurance industry and protects consumers by monitoring and enforcing insurersâ and insurance professionalsâ compliance with State law. Staff members are subject matter experts who serve as a resource for lawmakers, consumers, and other public and private entities.Â. Completely reviews all files of the investigators before they can be closed to determine whether the files were properly handled by the investigators, whether all issues raised can be resolved, and whether correct determinations have been reached by the investigator on the file.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBaltimore City, MD

    Description

    Introduction

    The Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) is an independent State agency that regulates Marylandâs $46 billion insurance industry and protects consumers by monitoring and enforcing insurersâ and insurance professionalsâ compliance with State law. Staff members are subject matter experts who serve as a resource for lawmakers, consumers, and other public and private entities.Â

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    The MIA is charged with a broad range of responsibilities including the licensure of insurance carriers and insurance producers (brokers/agents) operating in Maryland, the conduct of financial examinations of companies to monitor financial solvency, and the review and approval of rates and contract forms. The MIA investigates reports of consumer fraud and consumer complaints about life, health, automobile, homeowners, and/or property insurance. Insurance carriers are subject to market conduct examinations and other actions to monitor compliance with Maryland law. The MIA also has a unit dedicated to consumer education and outreach, which participates in hundreds of events and reaches thousands of individual consumers annually.

    Â "This is a Management Service position that serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority."

    GRADE

    MIA0018

    LOCATION OF POSITION

    Baltimore City or Hybrid (between office and telework)

    POSITION DUTIES

    Assists with the management of the operation of the Property and Casualty Complaint Unit by supervising a team of investigators to (1) ensure timely and proper resolution of consumer complaints and (2) determine whether violations of the insurance code and regulations have occurred. Completely reviews all files of the investigators before they can be closed to determine whether the files were properly handled by the investigators, whether all issues raised can be resolved, and whether correct determinations have been reached by the investigator on the file. Reviews all correspondence of the investigators for content, spelling, and grammar. Assists in resolution of problems. Speaks with consumers and insurers as needed. Prepares and presents files in conference for discussion of proposed determinations, future handling, and potential referral to other divisions, sections or units within the MIA.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:Â Bachelor''s degree from an accredited college or university in Insurance, Business, or related fields.Â

    Experience:Â Â Five years experience in the Property and Casualty insurance industry as an investigator, adjuster, underwriter or agent.

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    1. Nine years of experience in the property and casualty insurance industry as an investigator, adjuster, underwriter or agent may be substituted for the minimum qualifications. Â

    1. Possession of J.D. degree and four years of experience in the property and casualty insurance industry as an investigator, adjuster, underwriter or agent may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.Â

    BENEFITS

    STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

    FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

    Please contact: lynn.hill@maryland.gov for additional information concerning this recruitment. Online applications are strongly preferred. For immediate consideration: upload one (1) WORD or PDF file, that includes your combined cover letter and resume, to the "Resume" tab.

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    If you are unable to apply online, you may submit an application packet by mail. Your submission must be received by close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment. Postmarks will not be accepted.

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    Complete application packets may be mailed to:

    Maryland Insurance Administration

    Human Resources - Recruitment #: 26-009642-0004

    St. Paul Place, Suite 2700

    Baltimore, MD 21202

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    TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay

    We thank our Veterans for their service to our country and encourage them to apply.

    As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the Stateâs diversity.

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