INSURANCE ASSOCIATE SKILLS, EXPERIENCES, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Updated: Nov 10, 2025 - The Insurance Associate demonstrates strong expertise in accounting, actuarial concepts, and healthcare claims adjudication while maintaining high attention to detail and organizational accuracy. This role requires effective research, prioritization, and multitasking skills to meet deadlines across multiple engagements in diverse and dynamic environments. The associate also relies on proficiency in Microsoft Office, analytical ability, and strong communication to support clients and deliver accurate results.
Essential Hard and Soft Skills for an Insurance Associate Resume
- Verify Eligibility
- Data Accuracy
- Workflow Management
- Clinical Documentation
- Authorization Processing
- Activity Tracking
- Compliance Coordination
- Financial Modeling
- Claims Handling
- Risk Assessment
- Customer Solutions
- Insurance Communication
- Problem Analysis
- Claims Communication
- Project Coordination
- Customer Assistance
- Client Management
- Relationship Building
- Policy Assistance
- Cross-Department Collaboration


Summary of Insurance Associate Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BS in Accounting with 4 years of Experience
- Experience utilizing online rating software and various insurance carrier online systems
- Able to accurately process a high volume of manual data entry in a variety of formats
- Capable of identifying mistakes in processing and finding effective methods for processing corrections
- Capable of handling upward and downward stream queries effectively
- Must have an open-minded approach and willingness to change, adapt and develop improvements to standard procedures
- Able to take a self-motivated approach to identifying non-value-added steps in procedural workflow and implement productive changes that increase process efficiency
- Ability to work well within a team environment, balancing reliance on others with ownership of personal responsibilities
- Ability to communicate business requirements effectively with a wide range of partners
- Must have good keyboarding speed
- Good knowledge of the complete MS Office suite
2. BA in Economics with 7 years of Experience
- Prior working experience in authorization
- Working knowledge/understanding of the Managed Care system
- Superb customer service and telephone skills
- Strong follow-up skills and attention to detail
- Prior case management experience
- Demonstrated interest in the financial markets
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to communicate verbally and through emails with businesses
- Ability to do root-cause analysis for process gaps highlighted
- Time management and the ability to complete assignments within deadlines
- Exercising excellent customer service skills at all times
- Ability to use computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to enter data, to process information, and as a form of communication with customers and others in the company
- Ability to use relevant information and individual judgment to determine the best possible solution to any situation
- Excellent command of Excel spreadsheets, MS Word and the internet from a day-to-day operations delivery standpoint
3. BS in Mathematics with 3 years of Experience
- Experience as a servicing analyst
- Experience in processing and interpreting loan/lending documentation
- Experience in processing and interpreting commercial lending products/documentation
- Strong MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel)
- Knowledge of the risk and regulatory requirements of BMO
- Previous experience working with BMO systems
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Must have organization skills
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
4. BS in Information Systems with 6 years of Experience
- Strong understanding of accounting concepts
- Must have strong research skills
- Ability to prioritize and manage deadlines on multiple engagements simultaneously
- Demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives
- Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
- Good at organising and mathematically
- Good in Actuarial Science or Accounting
- Proficient with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
- Must maintain a high attention to detail when working at a varying pace and managing multiple tasks while adjusting priorities
- Experience in a BPO handling the Healthcare adjudication process in the CPS claims platform
- Ability to communicate (oral/written) effectively in English to exchange information with the client
- Experience using a computer with Windows PC applications