Join Our Team. Make a Difference at AMERIND.
At AMERIND, every team member contributes to our mission of Tribes Protecting Tribes. When you join our team, you will help ensure that our clients and policyholders can access the affordable and sustainable services that protect Tribal Nations, businesses, and individuals.
Our organization is searching for exceptional individuals interested in the success of our mission and the well-being of our client base. Please find a list of current open positions below.
AMERIND offers a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees. 100% employer paid benefits for you and eligible dependents. Educational assistance to expand your insurance knowledge and earn your degree.
Receptionist
Job Summary
The Receptionist is responsible for kindly answering incoming calls, greeting guests, and directing guests to appropriate associates. Receptionist provides general office with a variety of clerical and administrative duties and related tasks, such as mail distribution, scheduling meetings, flow of correspondence, and requisition of supplies.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
- Professional presentation
- Customer service oriented
- Attention to detail
- Verbal and written communication skills
Document Resource Creator, Part-Time, Temporary
Job Summary
Under general supervision, create documents such as release note, known defects, user guides, and FAQs. Through online video conferencing, you will need to interview members of the project team and business users to gain an understanding of the processes and systems you are creating documentation for.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
- Communication and detail-oriented
- Teamwork
- Organization and efficiency
- Quality
- Perseverance
- Forthcoming, communicative, and people-oriented.
- Skillful in acquiring knowledge on diverse issues.
- Productivity
Tribal Workers Compensation Claims Technician
Job Summary
Responsible for the general support of the Tribal Workers’ Compensation Unit assuming full responsibility for all phases of clerical management for staff and accounts as assigned including, but not limited to, claim setup, form completion, medical bill processing and other duties as assigned.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Service and people oriented
- Dependable and reliable
- Decisiveness
Accounting Assistant
Job Summary
Performs a variety of routine day-to-day operations that involve processing of transactions and reconciliation of accounts, while reporting directly to the Director of Finance and while communicating and coordinating with other members of the Finance team. Maintains and updates financial records, prepares reports and reconciles bank statements. Reviews accounts for accuracy and confirms postings for daily reporting. Utilizes accounting software programs (e.g. Great Plains) to process business transactions, such as accounts payable and receivable, disbursements, expense vouchers, credit card vouchers prepare routine standard reports concerning financial operations data.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
· Detail-oriented and analytical.
· Reliable team member and adaptable in the work environment.
· Strong research and problem-solving skills.
· Self-motivated, quick learner, and strong independent work ethic.
· Transparent, effective, and interactive in communications.
· Resourceful, creative and able to foster new ideas for efficiencies.
College Intern
Job Summary
Performs a variety of administrative and staff support duties for the assigned department
Position Characteristics and Competencies
• Communicative and people oriented
• Dependable
• Problem solver
• Ambitious; ready to learn
• Self-starter
Actuarial Analyst I
Job Summary
The Actuarial Analyst will be an integral member of a team that supports AMERIND’s business operations by working closely with business units to determine rate accuracy and adequacy, providing key analysis of the books of business across all LOBs (lines of business) and identifying problem areas early, and developing pricing models on a wide range of products. Provide assistance to the Data Report Analyst in building new reports/troubleshooting reports that the business users depend on to perform their daily functions. Take the lead in preparing rate filings for the states and act as primary contact for the Department of Insurance on the rate filings.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
• Communication and detail-oriented
• Teamwork
• Organization and efficiency
• Quality
• Perseverance
• Productivity
Product Owner I
Job Summary
Under general supervision, maintain the product backlog for concurrent projects. Coordinate with multiple stakeholders the changes to the policy administration system (PAS). Within set procedures, leverage the configuration backend of the PAS to make minor changes to the system, while working the various vendors on robust changes. Work with the Director of Product Development and other stakeholders to develop, maintain, and execute the product roadmap of AMERIND products. Ensure the quality of all rate/rule/form updates and provide clear communication to the end users of what has change and when it is effective.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
• Communication and detail-oriented
• Teamwork
• Organization and efficiency
• Quality
• Perseverance
• Productivity
Business Systems Analyst I
Job Summary
Under general supervision, carries out procedures to ensure that all information systems products and services meet minimum organization standards and end-user requirements. Assist project leads in formulating and defining system scope, documenting requirements, and revising existing system logic. Develops user/system test cases and monitors/validates test results during testing, to ensure that business results are adequately tested with minimal risk. Competent to work at the highest level of most phases of systems analysis while considering the business implications of the application of technology to the current and future business environment. A detail-oriented team player who is able to complete projects ahead of schedule.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
- Communication and detail-oriented
- Teamwork
- Organization and efficiency
- Quality
- Perseverance
- Productivity
Accountant
Job Summary
Analyzes financial information, reconciles accounts and ledgers, prepares financial reports, and maintains overall responsibility for the financial records in accordance with policies and procedures and within the established Generally Accepted Accounted Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards. Maintains confidentiality of all privileged information.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
• Communicative and detailed oriented
• Dependable
• Problem solver, ability to multi-task
• Self-motivated
• Resourceful; Create and discover new ideas for efficiency
Senior Accountant (Statutory)
Job Summary
Performs a wide range of mid-level to advanced analytical financial transaction reviews and accounting organizational and administrative responsibilities, while reporting directly to the Director of Finance and while communicating and coordinating with other members of the Finance team. Analyzes, organizes, and presents financial information. Reconciles accounts and ledgers. Prepares financial reports, and maintains overall responsibility for the financial records in accordance with policies and procedures within established Generally Accepted Accounted Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards. Maintains confidentiality of all privileged information.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
• Detail-oriented and analytical.
• Reliable team member and adaptable in the work environment.
• Strong research and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, quick learner, and strong independent work ethic.
• Transparent, effective, and interactive in communications.
• Resourceful, creative and able to foster new ideas for efficiencies.
AMERIND Critical Infrastructure Project Manager
Job Summary
Provides expert project and regulatory support for the company and project management of ACI infrastructure and development projects, reporting directly to the Director of ACI, and in close coordination with the CSO & GC. Operates as a point of contact for ACI clients, and an internal coordination manager for all parties involved in all ACI projects. Executes the provision of individualized ACI client services (i.e., project, regulatory, business related needs) for critical infrastructure projects. Coordinates at the direction of the Director of ACI on executing a comprehensive plan for client solicitation and development, as well as new business income sources and strategies. Analyzes and assists in developing advocacy documents, and supports and assists clients in advancing Tribal community welfare and critical infrastructure policy positions before federal, state, local, and Tribal governments. Coordinates closely with the Director of ACI, the Executive team, and Leadership Team to maintain effective cross-departmental efforts, outreach, and development strategies. Maintains strict confidentiality of privileged information and communications.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
• Analytical, problem-solving, and adaptable in decision-making
• Strong research skills; strong verbal and written communications skills
• Keen interest in learning new disciplines and developing new ideas
• Self-starter and strong independent work ethic
• Transparent, effective, and interactive in managing projects and reporting
• Trustworthy as a company rep; forthcoming, communicative, and people-oriented
• Skillful working a multi-person chain and acquiring new specialties on diverse issues
• Familiarity with technology infrastructure, telecommunications platforms, and tools
Claims Representative
Job Summary
Handles first and third party property and liability claims for Homeowners and Commercial lines. Investigates and prepares property damage estimates utilizing industry-standard software. We should also have familiarity with general claims handling software. Should have exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Interest in discovering and developing new ideas
- Service and people-oriented
- Agile and adaptability in decision making
- A problem-solving approach that suggests trustworthiness
- The familiarity of technology infrastructure and user of technology tools
Safety Representative
Job Summary
Advises and works with clients on best practices to reduce loss and protect assets. Conducts analysis to detect, report, and resolve matters in the area of safety while providing great customer service.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Business Management, Insurance, Risk Management, or related field
- Three years’ experience in safety, loss prevention or consulting
- Valid driver’s license
- No felony, theft or fraud convictions
- Must be able to successfully pass a background investigation
Position Characteristics and Competencies
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Interest of viewing issues from multiple perspectives
- Communicative and people oriented
- Agile and adaptability in decision making
- Problem solving approach that suggest trustworthiness
Senior Claims Representative
Job Summary
Incumbent handles first and third party property and liability claims for homeowners and commercial lines. Investigates and prepares property damage estimates utilizing industry-standard software. Should also have familiarity with general claims handling software. This individual demonstrates positive and professional relationships with members, brokers, and clients.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Interest in discovering and developing new ideas
- Service and people-oriented
- Agile and adaptability in decision making
- A problem-solving approach that suggests trustworthiness
- The familiarity of technology infrastructure and user of technology tools
Underwriter I
Job Summary
Review individual applications for insurance to evaluate degree of risk involved, determine acceptance of applications, coverage amounts and premium for personal or commercial lines business. Responsible for retention of new and existing business in accordance with company underwriting philosophy and individual level of authority. This individual also maintains positive and professional relationships with broker partners, third party administrators or financial
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
- Valid Driver’s license
- No felony, theft or fraud convictions
- Must be able to successfully pass a background investigation
- Must maintain confidentiality and discretion at all times
Underwriter II
Job Summary
Advanced experience in underwriting. Underwriter is responsible for risk evaluation, selection, determine acceptance of applications, coverage amounts and premium for personal or commercial lines business. Responsible for retention of new and existing business in accordance with company underwriting philosophy and individual level of authority. This individual also develops and maintains positive and professional relationships with broker partner, third party administrators or financial institutions.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Job Responsibilities
• Customer Focused
• Detailed Oriented
• Technical Knowledge and Skills
• Planning and Organizing
• Communication Skills (verbal and written)
• Analytical and Decision-making skills
• Negotiation and Interpersonal Skills
• Math skills
Workers Compensation Claims Representative II
Job Summary
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Position Characteristics and Competencies
- Analytical, problem-solving, and adaptable in the work environment.
- Strong research skills; strong verbal and written communications skills.
- Keen interest in learning new disciplines and developing new ideas.
- Self-starter and strong independent work ethic.
- Transparent, effective, and interactive in communicating with supervisor and team members.
- Forthcoming, communicative, and people-oriented.
- Skillful in acquiring knowledge on diverse issues.
- Interest in discovering and developing new ideas
Program Manager
Job Summary
The program manager is responsible for the execution of one or more simultaneous products under development according to the released Product Life Cycle/Phase Review process from program approval through volume production. The program manager will supervise a program team to create and build client relationships while sponsoring interaction to obtain projects. This role assists in developing and facilitating the proposal process for specific clients/sponsors including budget and pricing development, proposal writing, contract negotiations and client presentations. Responsible for planning and implementing sales, marketing and product development programs, both short and long range, targeted toward existing and new markets by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Job Responsibilities
• Bachelor’s Degree and seven years progressive work experience.
• Five years management experience.
• Master’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and insurable
• No felony, theft or stealing convictions.
• Must be able to successfully pass a background investigation.
Director of Product Development
Job Summary
Primary job is to lead and manage the development of various aspects of AMERIND’s insurance products, the technology-based delivery of those products, and corporate compliance activities. This position touches a variety of disciplines including coordination on areas involving underwriting, claims, IT, reinsurance, actuarial analysis, and accounting.
This job description does not represent an inclusive list of all duties encompassed in this position.
Job Responsibilities
•Bachelor’s Degree in Insurance, Business, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or related emphasis or equivalent experience
• A minimum of 12 years’ experience in underwriting and product management in a broker or carrier setting
• A minimum of 12 years’ experience in underwriting and product management in a broker or carrier setting
• Familiarity with IT business requirements, enterprise applications, design, and implementation
• Familiarity with IT business requirements, enterprise applications, design, and implementation
• Valid driver’s license.
• Must be able to successfully pass a background investigation.
• Professional Insurance Designation
AMERIND is an equal employment opportunity employer exercising Native American preference in employment and training as authorized in section 7 (b) (1) of P.L. 93-638. No person will be discriminated against in employment because of race, creed, religion, sex, age, color, national origin, physical handicap, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, matriculation, or political affiliation. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. AMERIND hires individuals based on their qualifications for the job. To the greatest extent feasible, preference will be given to qualified Native American and Alaskan Natives for employment and training opportunities. We encourage you to contact our Human Resource Department for job inquiries.