The Insurance Coordinator is responsible for managing and coordinating all insurance-related activities, including verifying coverage, tracking exceptions, and liaising with external carriers to ensure compliance and mitigate risk. They maintain accurate, up-to-date records in the bank's core system, ensuring that all secured loans have required insurance, such as hazard or flood coverage.
Essential Functions
- Insurance Coordination
- Review and update collateral records in the core banking system to ensure accuracy.
- Monitor insurance exception logs, track exceptions in vendor portal, and contact insurance agents, borrowers, collateral insurance placement vendor(s), and others as necessary to resolve deficiencies.
- Ensure exceptions requiring Credit Department decisioning are followed for responses/action.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly exception reports for management, compliance, and audit committees.
- Place policies with Bank’s insurance carrier when there is a gap in coverage and collect payments, within the guidelines set forth by the bank.
- Report to the Special Assets Department borrowers who are unable to make the required payments.
- Ensure all insurance documentation adheres to regulatory and internal bank guidelines (e.g., SBA loans, flood and fire insurance).
- Act as the point of contact for clients and insurance providers regarding policy updates, renewals, and payments.
- Administrative Support
- Assist Credit Administration and lending officers with administrative tasks related to loan collateral insurance needs.
- Other duties as assigned
- Perform other duties as assigned by manager
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in insurance, banking, or lending, with experience in commercial lines or risk management being a plus.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (especially Excel for reporting) and familiarity with core banking systems or agency management systems (e.g., FIS).
- Exceptional precision in data entry and record maintenance to prevent compliance breaches.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to articulate complex information to stakeholders.
- Ability to identify root causes of insurance discrepancies and resolve them proactively.
Compensation
The hiring range for this position is $23.25 to $32.00 per hour. The compensation offered will fall within this range commensurate with the candidate's applicable experience, education and skills.
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Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related field
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in insurance, banking, or lending
- Experience in commercial lines or risk management
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Familiarity with core banking systems or agency management systems (e.g., FIS)
- Exceptional precision in data entry and record maintenance
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to identify root causes of insurance discrepancies
What We Do
Headquartered in Sonoma County and founded in 1890, Exchange Bank is a full-service community bank with assets of $3.30 billion. Exchange Bank provides a wide range of personal, commercial and trust and investment management services with 17 retail branches in Sonoma County, a retail branch in Roseville and Trust & Investment Management offices in Santa Rosa, Roseville, Marin County and Silicon Valley. The Bank’s legacy of financial leadership and community support is grounded in its core values of commitment, respect, integrity and teamwork. Exchange Bank is known for its people who care about their customers, their company and the communities where they live and work. Exchange Bank is a 19-year winner of the North Bay Business Journal’s Best Places to Work survey and a 13-time winner of the Best Bank of Sonoma County by the Press Democrat’s Readers’ Choice 2024 awards. Exchange Bank was named Best Consumer Bank by the NorthBay biz Magazine’s Best of the North Bay readers’ poll and Best Local Bank by The Petaluma Argus Courier People’s Choice Awards 2024. Exchange Bank is also a winner of the 2024 San Francisco Business Times Corporate Philanthropy award, and the Bohemian Magazine’s Best of the North Bay 2024 named Exchange Bank Best Business Bank and Best Consumer Bank. 50.44% of the Bank’s cash dividends goes to the Doyle Trust which funds the Doyle Scholarship at Santa Rosa Junior College. Since 1948, the Doyle Scholarship Fund has provided $100 million to over 150,000 students.






