Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Beazley
Job overview
The Underwriter - Cyber Risks at Beazley is responsible for underwriting Cyber & Technology insurance accounts within the US team, providing technical expertise and maintaining the company's market reputation.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves developing and underwriting a profitable Cyber & Technology portfolio, structuring tailored insurance solutions, managing innovation, monitoring premiums and claims ratios, supervising assistants, ensuring compliance with underwriting standards, advising clients, maintaining broker relationships, and collaborating within the team to maximize business opportunities.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $100,000 - $120,000 plus discretionary annual bonus, competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with 5% match, paid PTO and holidays, parental leave, home office reimbursement, and flexible working policies.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 3-5 years of Cyber & Technology underwriting or broking experience, strong underwriting skills, analytical abilities, client service experience, and knowledge of underwriting policies and processes.
Career development
Beazley supports internal career progression with tools like internal pathways, learning platforms, mentorship, external qualification sponsorship, continuing education, and secondment assignments.
Work environment and culture
Beazley promotes a diverse, inclusive, and flexible work environment with a family-feel culture emphasizing collaboration, diversity of thought, personal accountability, and core values of being bold, striving for better, and doing the right thing.
Company information
Beazley is a specialist insurance company with over 30 years of experience offering a wide range of insurance products including cyber, marine, healthcare, and financial institutions, aiming to be a high-performing sustainable insurer.
Team overview
The candidate will join the US Cyber Risks team, working closely with brokers, claims, underwriters, and other internal and external stakeholders to manage Cyber & Technology insurance accounts.
Unique job features
The role offers unique opportunities to innovate in non-insurance service offerings, work with advanced underwriting models, and contribute to Beazley's reputation in the cyber insurance market.
Company overview
Beazley is a specialist insurance company headquartered in London, known for providing a wide range of insurance products including cyber liability, professional indemnity, and property insurance. They generate revenue through underwriting premiums and managing insurance risks across various sectors. Founded in 1986, Beazley has a significant history of innovation in the insurance market, notably pioneering cyber insurance. The company operates globally with a strong presence in the Lloyd's of London insurance market, emphasizing tailored solutions and exceptional client service.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your experience in Cyber & Technology underwriting, emphasizing your ability to develop profitable portfolios and structure bespoke insurance solutions.
Showcase your proficiency in underwriting policies, risk evaluation, premium setting, and client relationship management, as these are key responsibilities for this role at Beazley.
Apply through multiple platforms including Beazley’s official careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure your resume reaches the right hiring managers.
Connect on LinkedIn with current Beazley Cyber Risks team members or underwriters; use ice breakers like commenting on recent Beazley cyber risk initiatives or asking for advice on what qualities they value most in candidates.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'Cyber Risks underwriting,' 'risk premium evaluation,' 'client service,' and 'underwriting policy compliance' to pass automated screenings.
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