Life Science Underwriter
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Life Science Underwriter
Department: Specialty Lines
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: New York, New York, US - New York, Hybrid
As we continue to grow our Healthcare & Life Sciences proposition in North America, were looking for our first onshore Life Sciences Underwriter to join our team.
This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in building and developing a strategically important portfolio within one of the worlds most innovative specialist insurers. As the first onshore US Life Sciences Underwriter, youll help establish CFCs physical market presence in the sector, contribute to product development, shape underwriting strategy and play an important role in influencing the future direction of the portfolio.
Based hybrid in our New York office, or working remotely in one of our hubs in Atlanta or Chicago, youll be joining a business that combines underwriting expertise, technology, data and entrepreneurial thinking to deliver market-leading solutions for businesses operating at the forefront of science, healthcare and innovation.
About the role
As a Life Sciences Underwriter, youll be responsible for underwriting and growing a portfolio of Life Sciences business across the North America market, working closely with brokers to identify opportunities, assess risk and deliver tailored insurance solutions.
Youll evaluate submissions across a broad range of Life Sciences risks, including biotech, pharmaceutical, medical device, digital health and healthcare services companies, balancing commercial opportunity with strong underwriting discipline.
Youll work collaboratively with colleagues across underwriting, claims, legal, product and operations teams globally, leveraging CFCs extensive expertise while building strong relationships with brokers and clients throughout North America.
About you
Were looking for an experienced commercial underwriter who is passionate about Life Sciences and excited by the opportunity to help build a growing portfolio within an entrepreneurial environment.
Youll have experience underwriting Life Sciences risks across North America, or closely related healthcare or specialist commercial risks, and be highly reputable with with brokers in this exciting fast-paced market. Were interested in individuals who combine strong technical underwriting capability with commercial awareness, relationship-building skills and a growth mindset.
Youll enjoy working autonomously whilst collaborating with global colleagues, and youll be motivated by the opportunity to make a visible impact within a business that empowers people to challenge convention and think differently.
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