Gallagher · 9 hours ago
Benefits Underwriter, Employee Benefits
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expGallagher is a leading insurance brokerage that helps clients navigate important people decisions and build better workplaces. The Benefits Underwriter role focuses on providing advice and solutions to external clients while driving innovation in the analytics advisory sector through research partnerships and strategic financial advice.
ConsultingFinancial ServicesInsuranceManagement ConsultingRisk Management
Responsibilities
Primarily focused on providing advice and solutions to our external clients, using insights into global market trends and regulatory requirements
Seeks to drive innovation in the analytics advisory sector through external research partnerships in a defined area of expertise including strategic financial advice, government, public and private bodies, fintech, (re)insurance research, industry bodies, etc. to strengthen client offerings and drive business development and renewal
Applies broad theoretical sub-function knowledge typically obtained through advanced education
Work is closely supervised
May require the following proficiencies:
Facing function related problems that are not typically difficult or complex
Explaining facts, policies and practices related to job area
Grows capabilities and skillsets in within Function
Works to add technical value within sub-function which has some impact on the overall achievement of results for the function
Work is of limited scope, typically on smaller, less complex projects or task-related activities
Responsible for making minor changes in relevant systems and processes to solve problems
Identifies, defines and addresses process, system, or product problems that are not immediately evident but typically not complex
Problems are typically within the immediate function area
Problems are typically solved through drawing from prior experiences or standard procedures and basic analysis
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a University Degree and 0 - 1 year prior relevant experience, or equivalent experience
Preferred
Master's degree or professional certification preferred
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
Life and accident insurance
401(K) and Roth options
Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
Educational expense reimbursement
Paid parental leave
Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
Training programs
Gallagher Thrive program - elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
Charitable matching gift program
And more...
Company
Gallagher
Gallagher is an international insurance brokerage and risk management services firm.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (58)
2024 (31)
2023 (32)
2022 (45)
2021 (36)
2020 (15)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$9.7B2024-12-09Post Ipo Equity· $8.5B
2023-06-22Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
1984-06-29IPO
Leadership Team
Alec Herring
Area Senior Vice President
Mark Gresser
Executive Vice President
Recent News
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