Underwriter (Life) jobs in Philadelphia, PA
Underwriter (Life) reviews medical, occupational, financial, and legal information to select or reject individual or group life insurance applications. Calculates rates and premiums from approved decrement tables. Being an Underwriter (Life) may have contact with the field force for information on which to base decisions. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Underwriter (Life) typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Underwriter (Life) works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be an Underwriter (Life) typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Underwriter, Life Sciences
- Chubb INA Holdings Inc.
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Philadelphia, PA
FULL_TIME
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About Chubb
Chubb is the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurer. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients.
Who We Are
We are a unique global organization with a culture of individuals passionately committed to our respective crafts. With underwriting at our core, each of us contributes to providing the best insurance coverage and service to our clients. Working together, we are one Chubb. Our highly collaborative, inclusive nature helps us drive better business outcomes through diversity of background, experiences, insights and values. We approach problems with a can-do attitude and are committed to developing deep relationships — all while moving quickly to meet client needs.
Life Sciences Renewal Underwriter
The Life Sciences Renewal Underwriter will manage a Life Sciences renewal book ($5-6M) for the Mid-Atlantic territory. The book would be comprised of accounts from our Mid-Atlantic Region and New York Region. 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, including Human Clinical Trials. Other lines of business include Package, Auto, WC, Umbrella and International. This Life Sciences Underwriter will be based in the Philadelphia branch.
The Life Science Renewal Underwriter will 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 and strategies.
The position will be responsible for developing and implementing a business plan to grow the Life Sciences book through account retention, pushing rate per corporate guidelines and account management in the Mid-Atlantic and New York territories.
The Life Science Renewal Underwriter will have accountability for the financial performance of the Life Sciences book of business, achieving growth for the branches, region and territory. They will identify opportunities for growth within existing production sources, identify cross sell opportunities, conduct agency planning/goal setting including monitoring of progress and make regular broker and insured visits.
Qualifications
Skills Required:
Candidate will have 1-3 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. Also, the ability to successfully negotiate on all levels with both internal and external partners and nurture key producer relationships.
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.
Salary grade for this position will depend on applicant’s experience.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 1-3 years of commercial multi-line underwriting experience in Life Sciences
Chubb strives to offer a diverse and inclusive and rewarding work environment. Teamwork and mutual respect are central to how Chubb operates and we believe the best solutions draw upon diverse perspectives, experiences and skills. We operate in such a way where everyone, regardless of their singular background has the opportunity to contribute to our collective success.
Chubb offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits package including life, health and dental, vision, a generous retirement savings plan, disability coverage, stock purchase plan, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, and business casual dress. At Chubb, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran, or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
EEO Statement
At Chubb, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion,and other conditions or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin,ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law.Performance and qualifications are the only basis upon which we hire, assign, promote, compensate, develop and retain employees. Chubb prohibits all unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliationagainst any individual who reports discrimination or harassment. - 1 Month Ago
Underwriter
- SageSure
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Mount Laurel, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Overview: SageSure is seeking a dynamic Underwriter who is analytically minded, hands-on and a self-starter that understands homeowner's coverage and risk. This individual will make risk decisions bas...
- 1 Day Ago
Underwriter
- LIO Insurance
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Conshohocken, PA
FULL_TIME
- Summary/Objective: The Underwriter will assist with the development of profitable business and maintain relationships with assigned agents. The incumbent will utilize and comply with the company’s Und...
- 29 Days Ago
Underwriter
- Tammac Holdings Corporation
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Wayne, PA
FULL_TIME
- Duties/Responsibilities: Receives & processes loan applications for both consumer and mortgage manufactured home loans Utilize internal and external loan operating system to ensure accurate data entry...
- 1 Month Ago
Life Cafe Staff
- Life Time
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Mount Laurel, NJ
PART_TIME
- .Position SummaryThe LifeCafe Staff will be responsible for executing menu items according to recipe and speed of service standards. They will need to deliver exceptional customer service and maintain...
- 13 Days Ago
Production Underwriter
- Penn Lumbermens Mutual Ins.
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Philadelphia, PA
FULL_TIME
- Green Tree Risk PartnersPosition: P & C Production UnderwriterDepartment: Brokerage AgencyReports to: Vice President of Agency Operations Position Summary: This position requires a goal-oriented indiv...
- 16 Days Ago
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Senior Underwriter
- Foundation Risk Partners
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Camden, NJ
- Foundation Risk Partners, one of the fastest growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the US, is adding a Sen...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Insurance Underwriter
- Contemporary Staffing Solutions
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Philadelphia, PA
- Job Description Job Description Seeking a Medical Insurance Underwriter to join our client in Philadelphia, PA for a hyb...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Environmental Underwriter
- Berkley
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Mount Laurel, NJ
- Company Details: "Our Company provides a state of predictability which allows brokers and agents to act with confidence....
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
FitLife Underwriter
- Venture Insurance Programs
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Philadelphia, PA
- Venture Insurance Programs has been a leader in the design, administration, marketing and underwriting of Best in Class ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Underwriter
- Top Stack
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Philadelphia, PA
- Job Description Job Description Responsibilities: Prepares and reviews various ratings, analyzes cases and employs vario...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Underwriter Associate
- Berkley
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Trenton, NJ
- Company Details: Berkley Accident and Health is a risk management company that designs innovative solutions to address t...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Underwriter
- HireTalent
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Princeton, NJ
- Title: Life Underwriter Location: Remote Duration: 3-5 months Looking for are Life underwriters with experience working ...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Underwriter
- Global Recruiters Of Richmond (grn)
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Philadelphia, PA
- About the Job: The Senior Underwriter will provide technical expertise in evaluating new business and renewals, providin...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, sometimes known colloquially as Philly, is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863. Since 1854, the city has been coterminous with Philadelphia County, the most populous county in Pennsylvania and the urban core of the eighth-largest U.S. metropolitan statistical area, with over 6 million residents as of 2017[update]. Philadelphia is also the economic and cultural anchor of the greater Delaware Valley, located along the lower Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers, wit...
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Income Estimation for Underwriter (Life) jobs
$55,425 to $68,871
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area prices
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What does an Underwriter (Life) do?
Underwriter (Life) in Pittsburgh, PA
The underwriter has a challenging task in reviewing this material and making tough decisions regarding information to include or exclude, and the weight to apply to specific data.
March 03, 2020
Underwriter (Life) in Lynchburg, VA
Underwriting is the lengthiest part of the life insurance application process.
February 09, 2020
Life insurance underwriting is where your premiums, approval or denials are established.
January 25, 2020
Underwriter (Life) in Charlotte, NC
The main responsibility of an underwriter is to approve and adjust insurance policies. So, just how does that translate into a day-to-day job.
January 11, 2020