The Hanover Insurance Group

Senior Underwriting Specialist Life Sciences (Hybrid/Remote)

New

Pay$90000.00 - $135000.00 / year
LocationDes Moines/Iowa
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 19376
      Employer Industry: Insurance

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
      - 401K with company match to support financial security
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth through personalized coaching and robust learning programs
      - Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid or fully remote options
      - Cultural Awareness Day in support of inclusivity and diversity initiatives
      - Regular business travel opportunities to engage with agency partners

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Underwrite new and renewal business for life sciences accounts across multiple lines of coverage including products, professional, and cyber
      - Assess risk and make informed underwriting decisions in accordance with company guidelines
      - Document underwriting decisions and communicate coverage options during the quoting process
      - Identify opportunities for account rounding and cross-selling additional products
      - Collaborate with colleagues to address complex issues and support overall agency management

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Minimum of 5 years of underwriting experience in small or middle market life sciences
      - Strong knowledge of professional lines, cyber, and products liability
      - Proficiency in property and casualty coverages and underwriting principles
      - Excellent relationship-building and communication skills
      - Sales-oriented mindset with the ability to negotiate and close accounts

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with complex life sciences accounts
      - Proven track record in business development and agency management
      - Additional certifications related to underwriting or insurance
      - Familiarity with current insurance technologies and tools
      - Prior experience in a collaborative team environment

      #Insurance #LifeSciences #Underwriting #CareerOpportunity #FlexibleWork

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  • About the company

      The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. is an insurance company based in Worcester, Massachusetts.

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