
Alliant Insurance Services is one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms.
We operate through a network of specialized national platforms and local offices to offer our clients a comprehensive portfolio of solutions built on innovative thinking and personal service.
Alliant is changing the way our clients approach risk management and benefits, so they can capitalize on new opportunities to grow and protect their organizations.
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Credit Specialist I This is not a remote position.
Candidates must reside in the greater Portland, ME area SUMMARY Primary responsibility for writing new business reports and processing customer credit applications.
Provide answers to customer inquiries on new, out-of-date, and in-date credit report files.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Gathering, updating, and analyzing business data as required by the policy manual.
Recommend a credit advisement/limit based on information obtained while processing the credit application or new business report.
Exercise judgment related to news or derogatory information including a stop or downgrade to the risk score.
Understanding of current events and how they impact our customer's business.
Use judgment to determine the validity and authenticity of any credit request.
Provide professional assistance to both Information and Service clients.
Maintain confidentiality and security of company and client information.
Manage a consistent flow of work to ensure customer satisfaction.
Daily check-ins with clients as to the status of their reports.
Quality assurance standards are applied to all credit reports published.
Assist with daily search for newswire stories as well as writing the stories on an as-needed basis.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree or one (1) year of relevant work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience SKILLS Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Proven skills in time management, multi-tasking, and meeting deadlines Strong customer service skills Ability to pay close attention to detail Ability to work as a team member Attention to detail Goal-motivated Positive attitude