The State of Wisconsin's Department of Revenue is seeking an Unclaimed Property Specialist Developmental to join their Tax Operations Bureau. This role involves analyzing and processing claims related to unclaimed property, providing guidance to claimants, and approving claims up to $10,000 under supervision.
Responsibilities
- Analyze, review and process records and forms to determine claim management under statutory provisions
- Provide direction to claimant (or their representatives) about claim requirements and eligibility
- Compute and determine payments or assets/securities transfer
- Approve claims up to $10,000
- Perform all holder reporting functions
- Complete basic functions related to tangible property (stocks, mutual funds, savings bonds, safe deposit boxes)
Skills
- Experience providing customer service to external customers by phone, in person, or in writing
- Experience reviewing documents for accuracy, completeness and/or compliance with police and procedures
- Experience using Microsoft Office, or equivalent
- Experience approving or denying claims (e.g., claims for refund)
- Experience with financial or holder reporting
- Experience researching technical issues
- Experience working with legal documents, (e.g., will/trust, reviewing pleadings/filings of court documents, beneficiary entitlements)
- Experience with security transactions (e.g., applying dividends, transferring, or selling shares)
Benefits
- Substantial leave time including at least 3 1/2 weeks of vacation/personal time to start, nine paid holidays, and ample accruable sick time that rolls over each year.
- Excellent and affordable insurance options for health, dental, vision, life and more.
- An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
- Well Wisconsin Program offering wellness tools and rewards to employees and spouses.
- A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their household a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
Company Overview
The State of Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions. It was founded in 1848, and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.wisconsin.gov/.