Underwriter, Life Sciences
Underwriter, Life Sciences
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Job Description
This Life Science Underwriter will manage a Life Sciences book of business for the MidAtlantic and will be responsible for the successful renewal and growth of LS business in the designated territory. The position will primarily be focused on underwriting Life Sciences Casualty opportunities (Products and E&O) however the underwriter will be charged with cross selling and writing other lines of business. Other lines of business include Package Auto WC Umbrella and International.
The Life Science Underwriter must develop book growth maintain superior relationships and implement effective and profitable pricing rate strategies. Underwriting will include marketing and servicing accounts based on Chubb guidelines.
The position will be responsible for developing and implementing a business plan to grow the Life Sciences book through prospect identification and pipeline development new business production and account management in assigned branches.
The Life Science Underwriter will have accountability for the financial performance of the Life Sciences book of business achieving growth for the branch region and territory. They will identify opportunities for growth within new and existing production sources identify cross sell opportunities conduct agency planning/goal setting including monitoring of progress and make regular broker and insured visits.
This position reports to the Mid-Atlantic region Life Sciences Underwriting Manager. This position will be based on experience in underwriting and compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.
Qualifications
Skills Required:
- Underwriter candidate will have 5 years commercial multi-line underwriting experience preferably in Life Sciences casualty placements
- Strong sales and marketing skills are also critical.
- Must be able to demonstrate success in marketing producer/book management and new business development.
- Demonstrate the ability to successfully negotiate on all levels with both internal and external partners and nurture key producer relations.
- The ideal candidate for the role will possess a high degree of proficiency with the underwriting process risk analysis and work effectively in collaboration with an Underwriting Associate.
- Effective desk management is a critical part of this role.
- Must have exemplary ability to effectively interact with all levels of customers and coworkers and exhibit strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge and proficiency with underwriting technical issues compliance coverage products pricing & strategies expected.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business-related software required.
- We are looking for a candidate who is highly motivated to succeed and is results oriented with solid business acumen
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of commercial multi-line underwriting experience previous experience in Life Sciences a plus.
Employment Type
Full-Time
