hamilton

hamilton

Underwriter, Life Sciences

Tri-State Area / Richmond, Virginia,

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
Clinical TrialsClinical ResearchMedical DevicesResearchLeadershipCommunicationUnderwriting

About the role

  • Hamilton Select is seeking an Underwriter for our Life Sciences Underwriting Division.
  • Reporting to the Head of Life Sciences, Hamilton Select.
  • This role is within Hamilton Select, Hamilton Insurance Group's US Excess & Surplus (E&S) Lines business.

Responsibilities

  • Develop mutually beneficial partnerships and nurture relationships with our appointed wholesale brokers.
  • Support the Life Sciences Underwriting Division Manager with the underwriting strategy, aligned with Hamilton Select's performance goals and underwriting philosophy.
  • Collaborate with internal colleagues
  • Strong existing broker relationships and the ability to attract, develop, and sustain new partnerships.
  • Continued support for professional development
  • This individual will support the thoughtful growth and expansion of our Life Sciences Division through underwriting discipline, adherence to our underwriting guidelines and appetite, and broker engagement.
  • Our underwriters leverage advanced technology and deep expertise to deliver fast, frictionless service to our trading partners with a clear focus on SME and Lower Middle Market risks.

Requirements

  • What you can expect from us

Nice to have

  • Underwriting experience with a strong track record in Life Sciences product lines preferred
  • CPCU designation or other industry coursework preferred, but not required

Compensation

  • Hamilton offers a competitive salary with an annual performance-based target bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, to include:

Benefits

  • Negotiate terms and conditions consistent with our coverage-focused underwriting strategies.
  • Motivated, self‑starter with an entrepreneurial and growth‑oriented mindset.
  • At Hamilton, we offer a vibrant, entrepreneurial and collaborative workplace shaped by our values: Be Smart, Be Sensible, Be Open and Be More.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, disability
  • Generous time off (including parental leave)
  • My day (additional days leave for personal interests/wellness/charity work)
  • The location of this U.S.-based role is flexible, with a preference for candidates in the greater NY/NJ or Richmond, VA area.

Company info

  • What we're looking for in the role
  • We're looking for an Underwriter, Life Sciences.

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