Financial Institution Examiner
The Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) is seeking an individual to work in public service as a Financial Institutions Examiner in Michigan’s insurance sector. This is an opportunity to build a lifelong career doing work that truly matters - protecting consumers and maintaining sound businesses in the areas of:
- Auto Insurance.
- Property Insurance.
- Casualty Insurance.
- Life Insurance.
- Health Insurance.
- Alternative Health and Finance Delivery Systems.
The right candidate will serve an important role in Michigan’s insurance sector by ensuring insurance companies provide safe, sound, and reliable financial services to consumers.
As a financial institutions examiner, you will be responsible for monitoring and examining the condition of insurance companies in Michigan. Examiners regularly meet with management teams, Boards of Directors, and other professionals associated with the industry to provide guidance, evaluate compliance with state and federal regulations, answer questions, and encourage sound business practices.
Ideal candidates will have:
- The drive to serve the people of the State of Michigan and make a difference in an important economic sector that supports the financial needs of Michigan citizens and businesses.
- The ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative, and high-tech environment while demonstrating sound professional judgment and decision-making.
- A curious and analytical mind capable of analyzing financial performance, identifying, and assessing risks, developing solutions, and supporting conclusions.
- The ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and effectively both orally and in writing.
- The desire to work closely with colleagues and senior leaders to solve problems.
- The ability to work well independently and within a team.
- The willingness to travel with some travel requiring overnight stay.
The ideal candidate will assess the regulated entities' compliance with state regulations and statutory accounting principles.