RCIS Crop Claims Specialist Iowa — Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)
- Location
- Lugano
- Contract
- part-time
- Posted
- 5 days ago
Role overview
Zurich is currently looking for a to join our Rural Community Insurance Services (RCIS) team.
RCIS is one of the leading crop insurance providers in the U.S.
RCIS offers insurance protection in all 50 states through a national network of about 3,600 licensed agents.
- Zurich is currently looking for a to join our Rural Community Insurance Services (RCIS) team.
- RCIS is one of the leading crop insurance providers in the U.S.
- Additional responsibilities will include:
- Exercise judgement to determine liability by gathering and analyzing relevant facts, utilizing applicable procedures.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more months of experience in the agricultural area
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 4 or more years of experience in the agricultural or the crop insurance industry AND
Main responsibilities
- Additional responsibilities will include:
- Exercise judgement to determine liability by gathering and analyzing relevant facts, utilizing applicable procedures.
- Exercise judgment to determine policy verification and coverage determination by analyzing applicable coverage for claims and determining whether the loss falls within the coverage.
- Participates in Risk Management Agency initiated reviews and referrals for sake of operations integrity and quality assurance.
- Protect Zurich’s reputation by keeping claims information confidential.
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, staying current with industry trends, establishing personal networks.
- And participating in professional societies.
- This role will be filled at either the Crop Claims Specialist or Crop Claims Specialist II Level.
- The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant’s experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position.
- Crop Claims Specialist Basic Qualifications:
Key requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 6 or more months of experience in the agricultural area
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 4 or more years of experience in the agricultural or the crop insurance industry AND
- Reliable personal transportation and travel within territory - RCIS Crop Adjuster Physical Requirements:
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organization, multi-tasking and prioritization skills.
- Intermediate Microsoft office skills Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience.
- At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience.
Application process
- If your expectations are above the listed range, we still encourage you to apply—your unique background matters to us.
Company and context
- Strong organization, multi-tasking and prioritization skills. Intermediate Microsoft office skills
- Your pay at Zurich is based on your role, location, skills, and experience.
- We follow local laws to ensure fair compensation.
- You may also be eligible for bonuses and merit increases.
- The pay range shown is a national average and may vary by location.
- The proposed Salary range for this position is $47,000.00 - $77,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.
- We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families. [Learn more about Total Rewards here .]
- Why Zurich?
- At Zurich, we value your ideas and experience.
- We offer growth, inclusion, and a supportive environment—so you can help shape the future of insurance.
Additional details
- RCIS Crop Adjuster Physical Requirements: walk in agricultural fields up to 3 miles, climb agricultural storage bins up to 25 feet, lift 25 lbs to 50 lbs, work outdoors in varying temperatures/weather conditions. Crop Claims Specialist II:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 4 or more years of experience in the agricultural or the crop insurance industry
- Personal transportation and travel within assigned territory and travel outside of assigned are to assist with workload(s) , participate on CAT team and/or provide remote assistance for the CROP Claims Care Center calls and/or CCP Claims Intermediate Microsoft office skills Iowa Virtual Office Remote Working: Hybrid Schedule: Full Time Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
Notes and original content
- RCIS Crop Adjuster Physical Requirements: walk in agricultural fields up to 3 miles, climb agricultural storage bins up to 25 feet, lift 25 lbs to 50 lbs, work outdoors in varying temperatures/weather conditions.
- Crop Claims Specialist II:
- Personal transportation and travel within assigned territory and travel outside of assigned are to assist with workload(s) , participate on CAT team and/or provide remote assistance for the CROP Claims Care Center calls and/or CCP Claims
- Intermediate Microsoft office skills
- Please note: Zurich does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies.
- Location(s): AM
- Iowa Virtual Office
- Remote Working: Hybrid
- Schedule: Full Time
- Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
Questions about this listing
What salary does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer for this role?
Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) lists CHF 85'500 - 150'000 gross per year for this position in Lugano. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) offer?
This listing is a part-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need the G permit to apply for this role in Ticino as an Italian cross-border worker?
Yes, if you are resident in Italy within the 20 km border zone. The Swiss employer files the G-permit application at the Ticino cantonal migration office after the contract is signed — first issuance takes 2-6 weeks, then automatic yearly renewal for as long as the employment continues. Weekly return to your Italian home is required to keep the status. Note: this listing allows remote work — teleworking above 25 % of your time can shift your social-security base to Italy, so confirm the agreed remote share with HR before signing.
How do I apply for this position at Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)?
Use the "Apply now" button on this page — it links directly to Zurich Insurance (sede Ticino)'s original listing at careers.zurich.com, so your application goes straight to the employer's own applicant-tracking system. Frontaliere Ticino does not collect or forward applications itself.
