Position SummaryThis position is the Chief of the Rates & Forms Section of the Division of Market Regulation and Enforcement at OCI. This position is responsible for leading rate and policy form Advanced Insurance Examiners and one or more Operations Program Associate responsible for monitoring the rate and policy form filing process and reviewing filings of all insurance carriers writing business in the State of Wisconsin. The section's functions include rate and policy form review and approval/rejection to ensure compliance with state and federal insurance regulations, as well as policy, procedure, and rule development in all lines of insurance.
The position also provides leadership and expertise in the economic or actuarial, and market analysis of insurance rates and policy forms. This includes analyzing available claims, loss, health care costs, utilization, economic, and other insurance market data to identify trends and evaluate factors affecting insurance rates and market conditions in Wisconsin. The position is responsible for utilizing available Wisconsin, national, and peer-state data to provide broader context for rate review, identify emerging market trends, and inform regulatory decision-making.
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Salary InformationStarting salary for the Insurance Examiner Chief will be between
$42.50-$54.48 per hour, plus excellent benefits . This position is also eligible for the $1.00 per hour AIE and CIE add-on through the Society of Financial Examiners. This classification is assigned to pay schedule/range 81/02. A 2-year trial period may be required. Pay for current state employees will be set in accordance with the Wisconsin State Compensation Plan.
Job DetailsDue to the nature of the position, OCI will conduct background checks on applicants prior to selection.
OCI does not sponsor visas and is not an eligible OPT employer for those with F1 visas. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, and to complete the required employment eligibility form.
This position has potential for remote work, requiring in the office one day per week after an initial training period has been completed. This topic and any remote work flexibility that may be available will be discussed in more detail in the interview process.
QualificationsIt is critically important that your application materials clearly describe your experience related to the stated job qualifications.
Qualified candidates will have experience with all of the following: - Regulatory Program Management: Experience leading, supervising or managing professional staff and regulatory, compliance, or program operations.
- Financial, Insurance, or Regulatory Analysis: Experience analyzing complex financial, insurance, economic, statistical, or other quantitative information to identify trends, evaluate risk, assess compliance, or support policy development and regulatory or business decisions.
- Research, Data Interpretation, and Communication: Experience researching and interpreting complex information, including quantitative data and regulatory requirements, and communicating findings and recommendations through written reports, analyses, or presentations to leadership, stakeholders, or other audiences.
Well qualified applicants will have experience in at least one or more of the following: - Insurance Rate and Policy Form Analysis: Experience reviewing, analyzing, or evaluating insurance rates, policy forms, actuarial analyses, financial information, or insurance products to assess regulatory compliance, rate adequacy, fairness, or consistency with applicable laws and regulations.
- Economic, Actuarial, or Insurance Market Analysis: Experience analyzing insurance claims, loss experience, health care costs, utilization, pricing, actuarial information, or other economic and financial data to evaluate rate trends, market conditions, cost drivers, or factors affecting insurance affordability and availability.
- Data Visualization and Analytical Reporting: Experience using data visualization or business intelligence tools to analyze and visually present complex insurance, financial, economic, or market data to identify trends and patterns and communicate findings to support decision-making.
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Your letter of qualifications and resume are very important parts of your application and are used during our evaluation process to determine your qualifications as they relate to the job. Please review instructions on developing your resume and letter of qualifications . Your cover letter is limited to a maximum of two (2) typed pages, single-spaced, no smaller than 10-point font, with 1-inch margins. Resumes should be limited to no more than two (2) pages (no format requirements). Pages more than the specified limits may not be evaluated. References are not necessary at this stage of the process.
Submitted materials will be evaluated and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the hiring process for available vacancies.
Permanent classified state employees who are eligible for consideration (transfer or voluntary demotion) should complete the application process as described above by the stated deadline.
Questions can be directed to Pilar Blomquist at pilare.blomquist@wisconsin.gov or 715-831-3220.
Deadline to ApplyApplicant materials are due by 11:59 pm Thursday, November 12, 2026.
