Underwriter, Life Sciences
Underwriter, Life Sciences
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Job Description
Title:
Underwriter Life SciencesCompany:
Everest Insurance CompanyJob Category:
UnderwritingJob Description:
About Everest:
Everest is a global leader in risk management rooted in a rich 50 year heritage of enabling businesses to survive and thrive and economies to function and flourish. We are underwriters of risk growth progress and opportunity. We are a global team focused on disciplined capital allocation and long-term value creation for all stakeholders who care deeply about our impact on communities and the wider world.
Overview:
TheLife Sciences team at Everestis excited to welcome an Underwriterto our Boston NYC or Philadelphia this role youll be a key player in evaluating and underwriting new and renewal business all while building strong relationships with brokers and clients in the industry.
Youll have the opportunity to apply your expertise to deliver customized insurance solutions that balance smart risk management with exceptional client service. At Everest were proud of our commitment to profitable growth collaboration and innovationand youll be at the heart of it working alongside a team that values your insights and contributions.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Underwrite and price Lead Umbrella and Excess Casualty policies for the Life Science industry.
Develop a sound understanding of the underwriting strategy for areas of responsibility.
Cultivate strong relationships with brokers clients and key industry stakeholders.
Develop the skills required to manage a portfolio of new and renewal business.
Collaboratively work with our internal Underwriting Claims Risk Engineering Regional Leadership and Sales & Distribution teams to effectively meet quality servicing standards and to achieve underwriting goals.
Adhere to portfolio management goals company guidelines and objectives to ensure underwriting discipline and book profitability.
Assist with comprehensive assessments of accounts and ensure timely and accurate file documentation.
Participating in relevant industry events and conferences.
Business travel as required to support the above objectives and the appropriate management of expenses.
Qualifications Education & Experience:
Bachelors Degree preferred.
Preferred 1-3 years of casualty insurance industry experience with life science underwriting experience preferred.
Strong analytical as well as communication and presentation skills.
The base salary range for this position is $75000 - $88000 annually. The offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education experience qualifications and work location. All offers include access to a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage an employee wellness program life and disability insurance 401k match retirement savings plan paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
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What if I dont meet every requirement At Everest we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. So if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every element in the job description we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Please let us know if you need any accommodations throughout the application or interview process.
Our Culture
At Everest our purpose is to provide the world with protection. We help clients and businesses thrive fuel global economies and create sustainable value for our colleagues shareholders and the communities that we serve. We also pride ourselves on having a unique and inclusive culture which is driven by a unified set of values and behaviors. Clickhereto learn more about our culture.
- Our Valuesare the guiding principles that inform our decisions actions and behaviors. They are an expression of our culture and an integral part of how we work: Talent. Thoughtful assumption of risk. Execution. Efficiency. Humility. Leadership. Collaboration. Inclusion and Belonging.
- Our Colleague Behaviorsdefine how we operate and interact with each other no matter our location level or function: Respect everyone. Pursue better. Lead by example. Own our outcomes. Win together.
All colleagues are held accountable to upholding and supporting our values and behaviors across the company. This includes day to day interactions with fellow colleagues and the global communities we serve.
Type:
RegularTime Type:
Full timePrimary Location:
New York NYAdditional Locations:
Boston MA Philadelphia PAEverest is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or creed sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin or ancestry citizenship genetics physical or mental disability age marital status civil union status family or parental status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. As part of this commitment Everest will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact Everest Benefits at
Employment Type
Full-Time
