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Life Sciences, Senior Underwriting Specialist; Hybrid​/Remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50319, USA
Listing for: The Hanover Insurance Group
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-03-11
Job specializations:
  • Insurance
    Underwriter, Insurance Sales
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Life Sciences, Senior Underwriting Specialist (Hybrid/Remote)

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
Additional Information

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Equal‑Opportunity Statement

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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