Jobs in Bloomfield, CT

ACCOUNTABILITY:

The position of Cell Leader is a key catalyst on a manufacturing Cell Team, who works in conjunction with Process Engineering, Quality Engineering, and hourly Cell associates to manufacture or assemble a component or major assembly. As such, this individual must supervise a group or groups engaged in various activities in the Operations organization, and act with urgency to direct the resolution of technical and logistics problems and the introduction of measures to improve operations and customer relations.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

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• Set work priorities aligned to satisfy company, customer demand and on-time delivery metrics. Collaborate with planner and peer Cell Leaders to schedule work through the various manufacturing work centers and manage work center to assure adequate flow of production. Manage line balance ensuring the pacing process is adequately staffed to maintain desired output levels. Hold direct reports accountable to meet Operating, OTD, Quality, and Safety metrics. Ensure direct reports are fully engaged performing value added work.
  
• Develop and implement action plans to meet department goals in the areas of labor efficiency, labor utilization, housekeeping, on-time delivery and productivity improvements. Perform regular daily audits of key processes to ensure optimum process performance and use of latest operation sheets,
  
• Maintain department/cell metrics. Ensure all direct reports understand their cell metrics and how they impact/improve each metric. Monitor Utilization rate in cell is at acceptable level (direct vs. indirect), Labor Efficiency (by person, by job), Quality Performance (Maintain Quality log), enforce work rules (breaks, cell phones, newspapers, etc.), ensure TPM/PM is being completed.
  
• Coach direct reports in maintaining accurate reporting of employee time, vouchering and work performance within the area. Develop and maintain Skills Matrix for accurate identification of workforce capabilities and cross train to support business need.
  
• Encourage employee involvement in and ownership of continuous improvement activities focused on LEAN and waste reduction. Implement and maintain 6S in Cell.
  
• Develop, plan and implement continuous quality improvement through teams within the area of responsibility to attain World Class Quality. Ensure PDR's are written quickly & thoroughly. Initiate PRB review on suspect parts in a timely manner. Support weekly PRB meetings to determine RCCA and develop rework scenarios where possible. Respond to production problems by personally investigating and resolving such problems with hourly and salaried personnel to assure a continuing flow of product. Utilize formal problem solving methodologies to discover and eliminate root cause.
  
• Actively participate, recommend, and initiate improvement in our EH&S practices and procedures.
  
• Reward and recognize associates on a regular basis and support programs that encourage employee involvement and recognition.
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

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• 5-10 years' experience working in an aerospace manufacturing environment
  
• Prior experience in a unionized facility is preferred
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  
• Excellent process and problem solving skills
  
• Effective communication skills, including verbal (logical and organized), written, listening and presentation
  
• Experience with ERP systems
  
• Team player with strong people skills
  
• Ability to communicate with and influence employees and management at all levels
  
• Decisive and capable of dealing with conflict and resolving issues promptly
  
• Take charge individual with clear sense of urgency
  
• Proven track record of meeting commitments with the highest standards of ethics and integrity
  
• Demonstrated experience in continuous improvement initiatives, root cause corrective action methodology, visual factory management, statistical process control techniques, quality assurance processes, coaching and performance management, safety practices, operations metrics/dashboard measurement.
  

EDUCATION:

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• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Business Management or equivalent work experience will be considered.
  

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Accountability:

The Cost Accountant is responsible for the compilation of cost information for products and services for a specific job or project. Key responsibilities will encompass the investigation of costs that differ from expectations, assisting in resolving those differences and preparing reports. The primary charge of this position will be to bring a higher level of operational effectiveness by streamlining and consolidating processes and systems. They will do this by investigating and analyzing current situations and recommending cost-effective solutions or improvements. In addition, they will analyze and prepare complex financial and business information, in support of various functional groups. Analyze a variety of financial documents, perform technical studies, and forecast trends impacting financial activities. Propose and introduce improvements to enhance customer satisfaction and the group's effectiveness. The location Controller will look to the Cost Accountant to provide accurate information upon which critical decisions will be based. In this role you will interface with all departments at various levels. More specific responsibilities include but will not be limited to the following:

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• Plan and conduct investigations, audits and analyses of a variety of financial information used in the preparation of budgets, forecasts, business plans, prices, costs of products, services and operations, and prepare reports and recommendations.
  
• Review data and consult with governmental, customer and operating personnel to obtain financial information. Select or devise techniques to ensure optimal analysis of financial elements.
  
• Conduct or coordinate special studies and investigations, and recommend measures to achieve resolution of complex and controversial financial problems. Continually review operations to reduce impact of potential problems and to take advantage of opportunities to achieve cost savings and improve customer satisfaction.
  
• Design, establish, modify, verify and implement cost-effective and responsive programs to meet financial requirements, including a system of checks and balances to safeguard the Company's assets, particularly inventory.
  

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• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field. Alternatively, a special combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated accomplishments.
  
• Must have 5-8+ years of cost accounting management experience in a manufacturing environment. Aerospace industry preferred.
  
• Requires a thorough knowledge of cost accounting policies and procedures.
  
• The ability to effectively interpret cost accounting operating statistics
  
• Conduct independent investigations and resolve complex cost accounting problems.
  
• High degree of business acumen
  
• Strong communication skills in order to interface effectively with other groups, influence decisions and achieve agreement on complex cost accounting matters
  

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FUNCTION:

Set up, operate, troubleshoot and perform work on a variety of machinery. Be flexible, willing and capable of being trained on additional machines. Perform work at a consistently high level of quality. Be reliable in consistency of work and willingness to work outside of core area of expertise.

TYPICAL DUTIES:

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  Must be capable & willing to set up operations that have previously been proven out independently without oversight of a leadman or CNC programmer.

  
  
  

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  Must be capable of running a minimum of two of the following machine types: 3 and 4 axis Horizontal and Vertical Machining Centers, 5 axis machining centers, Vertical Turret Lathes, Cylindrical Grinders, Mill/Turn machines, CNC boring machines, Horizontal lathes, manual machines.

  
  
  
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  Must be willing to perform work on machines throughout the shop, not only the machines that are within the person's core area of expertise. For example: must be willing to perform work on a Mitsubishi 4 axis machining center even when the person normally runs a Mazak 730 Variaxis.

  
  
  
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  Must be capable & willing to identify opportunities for improvement in tooling, cutting methods, mistake proofing & work instruction documentation.

  
  
  
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  Must possess a skill level that eliminates errors that cause nonconforming material and maintain a consistent level of high quality work. Identify non-conformances at time of occurrence. Recognize opportunities for non-conformances and notify management of need for action.

  
  
  
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  Actively participate in various aspects of Continuous Improvement projects which may include but is not limited to 5S, TPM, kaizen events, and set-up reduction events, which is aligned with the commitment to continuous improvement activities in Article II of the collective bargaining agreement.

  
  
  
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  Must work safely at all times. Participate in safety improvement initiatives by raising any safety concerns and helping to come up with corrective actions.

  
  
  
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  Must be capable & willing to assist or train other employees in this or lower classifications as needed.

  
  
  
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  Refer difficulties to leader or supervisor as appropriate

  
  
  

  May be assigned to carry out tasks, not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this job description in support of department or cell objectives and to develop individuals' skills.

  
  
  

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ACCOUNTABILITY:

This position includes acting as a change agent in developing, introducing, and administering new or assigned suppliers, related to purchasing matters. It also consists of implementing measures to improve company/supplier relations, and ensuring compliance with related contracts or agreements.

This position deals with day-to-day handling of time critical customer product, at times requiring independent action, as well as the ability to follow specific guidelines in administration of contracts or agreements.

TYPICAL DUTIES (May include, but are not limited to the following):

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• Establishing contacts and releasing PO's with suppliers, identification and qualification of new sources of suppliers, quoting, supply side monitoring of suppliers: lead-times, capacity, delivery, cost, quality, reverse auction.
  
• Coordinating with MRO/tooling & product suppliers on the supply needs (requires interaction with division managers.
  
• Execution and interaction in material supply chain coordination within the division and with external suppliers.
  
• Identifying and planning integration of MRO materials and supplies into the shop based on knowledge of the kanban replenishment issues.
  
• Managing the shipping and receiving aspects within the division, calling in outside trucking firms, managing day to day shipping requirements.
  
• Provide and request information from suppliers, vendors, transportation specialists and other sources, as applicable.
  
• Review data and information, conduct basic analyses and provide assistance to more experienced staff in more complex matters.
  
• Review terms and conditions of contracts and agreements to determine compliance with regulations and Company policy.
  
• Work closely with other groups involved in various aspects of supply chain management and transportation to ensure meeting schedules, and inform senior staff of potential problems.
  
• Strive for continuous improvement in such matters as cost, quality, and responsiveness to customers.
  
• Inventory management: determining inventory requirements and maintaining adequate stocks and supplies.
  
• Developing and implementing state of the art methods and practices to reduce requirements for storage facilities and space and reduce associated costs.
  

COMPLEXITY OF TASKS:

Under supervision, perform routine duties in support of Purchasing and Logistics. Requires strong working knowledge of computer based programs, and ability to communicate effectively and resolve routine problems. Requires basic understanding of standard supply management and transportation functions and of related policies. Requires interfacing and effective communication with other groups regarding various aspects of the procurement process.

Experience in Aerospace industry preferred.

Associate Degree or 2 to 5 years of related experience, or a combination of education and experience, and/or demonstrated accomplishments

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Our Crew Members create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We answer questions, offer suggestions, and ensure our customers know they are welcomed and cared for. We entertain customers and make grocery shopping an exciting adventure.

Some responsibilities may include:

• Working on teams to accomplish goals
• Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner
• Bagging groceries with care
• Stocking shelves
• Creating signage to inform and delight customers
• Helping customers find their favorite products

You'll learn a lot. You're not stuck doing one task here. Each Crew Member contributes to creating a WOW customer experience by participating in all aspects of the job.

If you have experience in art including penmanship, working with chalk, and large signage, that's a plus.

If you have a passion for people and a fervor for food, we'd love to meet you. We can teach you the rest.

Stores have the greatest need for people that can work evenings and weekends.

Trader Joe's is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.

Job Title: Wordings Manager - Specialty Risks

Division: Specialty Risks

Reports To: As per Beazley's organisation chart

Key Relationships: Business Management, Specialty Risks Underwriters, Compliance, Innovation and Product Development and all other relevant stakeholders

Job Summary: Provide underwriting and wordings support to assigned Specialty Risks teams or focus groups and general support across Specialty Risks and other Beazley trading teams as necessary.

FLSA Status: Exempt

Key Responsibilities:

Wordings:

* Primary focus is on drafting policy wordings and endorsements to support business/underwriting objectives of the assigned Specialty Risks team/focus group.

* Assist the focus groups in addressing coverage issues raised in the underwriting and negotiation process to assist in successful closing of business opportunities.

* Assist the focus groups in achieving sales and service goals by providing high quality and timely response to queries raised.

* Providing support on underwriting, product development, and coverage issues.

* If qualified, review confidentiality agreements and warranty statements as needed for US/UK/RoW Specialty Risks Underwriters in order to engage in the underwriting process.

* Assist Specialty Risks underwriters in addressing bespoke coverage requests; requires interaction with Brokers, Insureds, other key external stakeholders (i.e. insured counsel).

* Managing the NDA process and manage and train wordings analysts work with NDAs.

* Managing the Endorsement process in the US and RoW.

* Manage the US, UK and RoW Product Development and Product Delivery process which includes: product development, drafting, addressing questions and objections from state departments of insurance when necessary for US platform products.

* Manage the US admitted filings and supporting the filing process for wordings and endorsements.

* Coordinate projects and work collaboratively with other key stakeholders internally, including but not limited to Compliance, Claims, Conduct Risk, UW Controls and Operations, Specialty Risks, Marketing and IT.

* Monitor competitive landscapes for the continuous improvement or wordings and underwriting controls.

* Participate in Team/Focus Group Business Planning, Away Days, Broker/Client meetings and other Marketing events, as required and appropriate.

* Provide assistance with additional projects and/or legal services (if qualified) for Business Management, Specialty Risks or other Beazley teams, as needed.

* Monitor claims developments and impact of wording on claims.

General

It is important that within all your interactions both internally and externally you adhere to Beazley's core values - Being Bold, Striving for Better, and Doing the Right Thing - as they contribute to an internal environment of teamwork and promote a positive brand image and experience to our external customers. We also expect Beazley employees to:

* Comply with Beazley procedures, policies and regulations including the code of conduct which incorporates the PRA and FCA Conduct.

* Undertake training on Beazley policies and procedures as delivered by your line manager, the Culture & People or assurance teams (compliance, risk, internal audit) either directly, via e-learning or the learning management system.

* Display business ethics that uphold the interests of all our customers.

* Ensure all interactions with customers are focused on delivering a fair outcome, including having the right products for their needs.

* Comply with any specific responsibilities necessary for your role as outlined by your line manager, the Culture & People or assurance teams (compliance, risk, internal audit) and ensure you keep up to date with developments in these areas. This may include, amongst others, Beazley's underwriting control standards, Beazley's claims control standards, other Beazley standards and customer relationship management.

* Carry out additional responsibilities as individually notified, either through your objectives or through the learning management system. These may include membership of any Beazley committees or working groups.

Personal Specification:

Education & Qualifications

* Undergraduate degree or Law degree preferred

Skills & Abilities

* Organized and detailed oriented

* Computer skills - good working knowledge of MS office

* Ability to communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing

* Self-motivated team worker who is also able to work on own initiative

* Proven ability to manage time, meet deadlines, and prioritise

* Able to maintain standards and professionalism during periods of fluctuating workloads

Essential Criteria

* Relevant professional level experience required

* Insurance-related experience preferred

* Strong client service skills required

Aptitude & Disposition

* Task-focused, self-motivated and flexible

* Consistently professional approach

* Able to successfully interact with managers/underwriters/colleagues/external suppliers

* Positive, enthusiastic and service oriented

Competencies

* Achievement orientation

* Analytical thinking

* Information seeking

* Customer focus

* Team working

* Initiative

* Problem solving

* Detail oriented

Who We Are:

Beazley is a specialist insurance company with over 30 years' experience helping people, communities and businesses to manage risk all around the world. Our mission is to inspire our clients and people with the confidence and freedom to explore, create and build - to enable businesses to thrive. Our clients want to live and work freely and fully, knowing they are benefitting from the most advanced thinking in the insurance market. Our goal is to become the highest performing sustainable specialist insurer.

Our products are wide ranging, from cyber & tech insurance to marine, healthcare, financial institutions and contingency; covering risks such as the weather, film production or protection from deadly weapons.

Our Culture

We have a wonderful mix of cultures, experiences, and backgrounds at Beazley with over 2,000 of us working around the world. Employee's diversity, experience and passion allow us to keep innovating and moving forward, delivering the best. We are proud of our family-feel culture at Beazley that empowers our staff to work from when and where they want, in an adult environment that is big on collaboration, diversity of thought and personal accountability. Our three core values inspire the way we work and how we treat our people and customers.

• Be bold
• Strive for better
• Do the right thing

Upholding these values every day has enabled us to become an innovative and responsive organization in touch with the changing world around us - our ambitious inclusion & diversity and sustainability targets are testament to this.

We are a flexible and innovative employer offering a friendly, collaborative, and inclusive working environment. We actively encourage and expect applications from all backgrounds. Our commitment to fostering a supportive and dynamic workplace ensures that every employee can thrive and contribute to our collective success.

Explore a variety of networks to assist with professional and/or personal development. Our Employee Networks include:

• Beazley RACE - Including, understanding and celebrating People of Colour
• Beazley SHE - Successful, High potential, Empowered women in insurance
• Beazley Proud - Our global LGBTQ+ community
• Beazley Wellbeing - Supporting employees with their mental wellbeing
• Beazley Families - Supporting families and parents-to-be

We encourage internal career progression at Beazley, giving you all the tools you need to drive your own career here, such as:

• Internal Pathways (helping you grow into an underwriting role)
• iLearn (our own learning & development platform)
• LinkedIn Learning
• Mentorship program
• External qualification sponsorship
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement
• Secondment assignments

The Rewards

• The opportunity to connect and build long-lasting professional relationships while advancing your career with a growing, dynamic organization
• Attractive base compensation and discretionary performance related bonus
• Competitively priced medical, dental and vision insurance
• Company paid life, and short- and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with 5% company match and immediate vesting
• 22 days PTO (prorated for 1st calendar year of employment), 11 paid holidays per year, with the ability to flex the religious bank holidays to suit your religious beliefs
• Up to $700 reimbursement for home office setup
• Free in-office lunch, travel reimbursement for travel to office, and monthly lifestyle allowance
• Up to 26 weeks of fully paid parental leave
• Up to 2.5 days paid annually for volunteering at a charity of your choice
• Flexible working policy, trusting our employees to do what works best for them and their teams

Salary for this role will be tailored to the successful individual's location and experience. The expected compensation range for this position is $100,000-110,000 per year plus discretionary annual bonus.

Don't meet all the requirements? At Beazley we're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly align with every requirement and qualification in the job specification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this, or one of our other roles.

Job Title: Program Manager I/E-learning Instructional Designer

Location: Remote

Duration: 6 months

Schedule: Candidates must work Central time hours - Monday - Friday - 8-5 schedules are subject to change with Client business needs

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• During Interview Candidates must present - work samples
  
• Interviews will be a 2-tier interview process -2 tiers of interview - one with (Senior Director) and one with (Senior Manager).
  

Job Summary:

We are looking for two experienced eLearning instructional designers to join our learning team. Supporting enterprise transformation initiatives, these designers will help create and curate content on a variety of topics, to create storyboards, interactive eLearning, digital content, and other resources to support learning. In partnership with our learning team and subject matter experts, these colleagues will independently drive content development from start to finish, leveraging AI platforms for design, multilingual translations, and post in Workday Learning for assignment, managing learning programs.

Experience Required:

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• 3+ years of instructional design experience in large corporate, academic, or enterprise environments.
  
• Proven experience in fast-paced, high-growth, or agile environments.
  
• Demonstrated proficiency with AI-powered content generation tools (e.g., Synthesia, Elucidat, Articulate, Adobe Creative Suite or similar).
  
• Experience designing multilingual or globally localized eLearning content.
  
• Strong command of instructional design models (ADDIE, SAM, Agile learning design).
  
• Ability to translate complex content into engaging learning materials.
  
• Excellent writing, editing, and visual communication skills.
  
• Strong organizational and project management capabilities.
  

Experience Preferred:

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• Experience with learning ecosystems (LMS/LXP), content management, and metadata tagging (Workday Learning preferred)
  
• Familiarity with UX/UI concepts and accessibility standards (WCAG).
  
• Understanding of learning analytics and measurement strategies.
  
• Experience supporting change management or enterprise?level learning initiatives.
  
• Education or certification requirements or preferences: BA or equivalent years of experience, LMS and excel knowledge
  

Job Title: Underwriting Assistant - NACP

Division: Beazley Shared Services

Reports To: As per Beazley's organisation chart

Key Relationships: Underwriters, Brokers, Coverholders, other staff members and external clients and suppliers.

Job Summary: To assist the team in maintaining efficient underwriting processes and providing customer service to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Underwriting Support

• Support the Underwriters in the delivery of an effective and efficient administration service
• Provide pre-underwriting and rating support to Underwriters and other staff.
• Ensure timely and accurate data entry and scanning of risk documentation onto all Beazley systems within agreed service levels. Specifically checking agreed % of risk entries as required.
• Data verification, integrity & accuracy.
• Photocopying, logging and scanning quotes and declinatures, filing, archiving and scanning.
• Interact with other teams within Beazley, ie Claims, Finance, Compliance, Management Services and other underwriting teams on matters affecting or related to accounts within the portfolio.
• Help maintain team standards through supporting other underwriting assistants in achieving their service/quality levels and targets, as required.

Reporting

• Provide accurate management information to senior management team and underwriters.
• Produce ad hoc reports, presentations and marketing literature for senior managers, underwriters and other members of staff as requested.

Broker/Client Interaction

• Provide a professional service to brokers in person, writing, email and telephone.
• Maintain and develop key relationships including brokers and external clients, responding to client queries in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Attend client meetings as required.

Essential Criteria:

• Experience within property underwriting operations
• Advanced Excel skills

Who We Are:

Beazley is a specialist insurance company with over 30 years' experience helping people, communities and businesses to manage risk all around the world. Our mission is to inspire our clients and people with the confidence and freedom to explore, create and build - to enable businesses to thrive. Our clients want to live and work freely and fully, knowing they are benefitting from the most advanced thinking in the insurance market. Our goal is to become the highest performing sustainable specialist insurer.

Our products are wide ranging, from cyber & tech insurance to marine, healthcare, financial institutions and contingency; covering risks such as the weather, film production or protection from deadly weapons.

Our Culture

We have a wonderful mix of cultures, experiences, and backgrounds at Beazley with over 2,000 of us working around the world. Employee's diversity, experience and passion allow us to keep innovating and moving forward, delivering the best. We are proud of our family-feel culture at Beazley that empowers our staff to work from when and where they want, in an adult environment that is big on collaboration, diversity of thought and personal accountability. Our three core values inspire the way we work and how we treat our people and customers.

• Be bold
• Strive for better
• Do the right thing

Upholding these values every day has enabled us to become an innovative and responsive organization in touch with the changing world around us - our ambitious inclusion & diversity and sustainability targets are testament to this.

We are a flexible and innovative employer offering a friendly, collaborative, and inclusive working environment. We actively encourage and expect applications from all backgrounds. Our commitment to fostering a supportive and dynamic workplace ensures that every employee can thrive and contribute to our collective success.

Explore a variety of networks to assist with professional and/or personal development. Our Employee Networks include:

• Beazley RACE - Including, understanding and celebrating People of Colour
• Beazley SHE - Successful, High potential, Empowered women in insurance
• Beazley Proud - Our global LGBTQ+ community
• Beazley Wellbeing - Supporting employees with their mental wellbeing
• Beazley Families - Supporting families and parents-to-be

We encourage internal career progression at Beazley, giving you all the tools you need to drive your own career here, such as:

• Internal Pathways (helping you grow into an underwriting role)
• iLearn (our own learning & development platform)
• LinkedIn Learning
• Mentorship program
• External qualification sponsorship
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement
• Secondment assignments

The Rewards

• The opportunity to connect and build long-lasting professional relationships while advancing your career with a growing, dynamic organization
• Attractive base compensation and discretionary performance related bonus
• Competitively priced medical, dental and vision insurance
• Company paid life, and short- and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with 5% company match and immediate vesting
• 22 days PTO (prorated for 1st calendar year of employment), 11 paid holidays per year, with the ability to flex the religious bank holidays to suit your religious beliefs
• Up to $700 reimbursement for home office setup
• Free in-office lunch, travel reimbursement for travel to office, and monthly lifestyle allowance
• Up to 26 weeks of fully paid parental leave
• Up to 2.5 days paid annually for volunteering at a charity of your choice
• Flexible working policy, trusting our employees to do what works best for them and their teams

Salary for this role will be tailored to the successful individual's location and experience. The expected compensation range for this position is $65,000-$70,000 per year plus discretionary annual bonus.

Don't meet all the requirements? At Beazley we're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly align with every requirement and qualification in the job specification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You might just be the right candidate for this, or one of our other roles.

We are an equal opportunities employer and as such, we will make reasonable adjustments to our selection process for candidates that indicate that, owing to disability, our arrangements might otherwise disadvantage them. If you have a disability, including dyslexia or other non-visible ones, which you believe may affect your performance in selection, please advise us in good time and we'll make reasonable adjustments to our processes for you.

Job Title: Pricing Actuary

Division: Finance - Actuarial

Reports To: Lead Pricing Actuary - Cyber & Executive Risks

Key Relationships: Underwriters and business managers, Beazley actuaries, Claims managers, Data Management and Ceded Reinsurance teams, regulators, external actuaries, brokers.

Job Summary: Actuarial pricing for the Cyber Risks Division and the Executive Risks classes (within the Specialty Risks Division) at Beazley

Key Responsibilities:

Technical

• Provide pricing support to the Cyber & Executive Risks underwriting teams at Beazley; pricing support includes (as required):

• Developing pricing tools that support the estimation of price adequacy and rate change

• Performing portfolio and transactional pricing analyses

• Performing segmental and trend analyses

• Performance monitoring (e.g. rate change and price adequacy metrics)

• Develop, maintain and review pricing models to the required standards

• Contribute effectively to the production of the relevant reports required for any key committees where required.

• Provide training to underwriters in pricing; this includes technical pricing and rate change requirements

• Understand and support the underwriting controls related to pricing and relevant regulatory principles

• Understand and apply the pricing quality assurance process

• Assist in other projects undertaken by the actuarial team e.g. liability transfer valuations and business planning analyses

• Operate as an effective team member by supporting colleagues and contributing in the delivery and achievement of overall team and business objectives

• Build your technical pricing skills and experience

• Provide support and mentoring to the junior members of the team

• Keep abreast of industry best practice, new initiatives and changes in regulatory requirements

• Build and maintain constructive working arrangements with those groups identified as being key to your role

• Work with the underwriters, exposure management, claims managers, Data Management and Ceded Reinsurance to ensure the quality and appropriateness of the data used for pricing; ensure the necessary data is captured from pricing tools to enhance future pricing capabilities

• Maintain pricing model documentation with required frequency, obtaining the appropriate managerial sign-offs

• Identify opportunities and contribute to delivering improvements in the pricing processes and methodologies

• Undertake professional, technical and career development training (delivered internally and externally); this includes pursuing the actuarial qualification where applicable

General

It is important that within all your interactions both internally and externally you adhere to Beazley's core values - Being Bold, Striving for Better, and Doing the Right Thing - as they contribute to an internal environment of teamwork and promote a positive brand image and experience to our external customers. We also expect Beazley employees to:

• Comply with Beazley procedures, policies and regulations including the code of conduct which incorporates the PRA and FCA Conduct.

• Undertake training on Beazley policies and procedures as delivered by your line manager, the People & Sustainability or assurance teams (compliance, risk, internal audit) either directly, via e-learning or the learning management system.

• Display business ethics that uphold the interests of all our customers

• Ensure all interactions with customers are focused on delivering a fair outcome, including having the right products for their needs.

• Comply with any specific responsibilities necessary for your role as outlined by your line manager, the People & Sustainability or assurance teams (compliance, risk, internal audit) and ensure you keep up to date with developments in these areas. This may include, amongst others, Beazley's underwriting control standards, Beazley's claims control standards, other Beazley standards and customer relationship management.

• Carry out additional responsibilities as individually notified, either through your objectives or through the learning management system. These may include membership of any Beazley committees or working groups.

Personal Specification:

Essential Criteria

• Actuarial qualification

• Pricing experience; with specialty (re)-insurance market knowledge desirable

• Firm grasp of actuarial / statistical techniques used in pricing

• Understanding of reinsurance and capital with application to pricing

Education and Qualifications

• University degree in Mathematics or related field

Skills and Abilities

• General commercial and financial knowledge

• Competent user of MS Excel; VBA, Access, Python, SQL and R skills desirable

• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail; accurate and numerate

• Able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

• Team worker as well as able to work on own initiative

• Ability to manage time, meet deadlines and prioritise

Aptitude and Disposition

• Outcome focused, self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic

• Professional approach to successfully interact with team members, internal and external stakeholders

Competencies

• Achievement and solution focused

• Analytical

• Information seeking

• Stakeholder focus

• Using initiative

• Having integrity

• Taking responsibility

• Attention to detail

Who We Are:

Beazley is a specialist insurance company with over 30 years' experience helping people, communities and businesses to manage risk all around the world. Our mission is to inspire our clients and people with the confidence and freedom to explore, create and build - to enable businesses to thrive. Our clients want to live and work freely and fully, knowing they are benefitting from the most advanced thinking in the insurance market. Our goal is to become the highest performing sustainable specialist insurer.

Our products are wide ranging, from cyber & tech insurance to marine, healthcare, financial institutions and contingency; covering risks such as the weather, film production or protection from deadly weapons.

Our Culture

We have a wonderful mix of cultures, experiences, and backgrounds at Beazley with over 2,000 of us working around the world.Employee's diversity,experience and passion allow us to keep innovating and moving forward, delivering the best. We are proud of our family-feel culture at Beazley that empowers our staff to work from when and where they want, in an adult environment that is big on collaboration, diversity of thought and personal accountability. Our three core values inspire the way we work and how we treat our people and customers.

• Be bold

• Strive for better

• Do the right thing

Upholding these values every day has enabled us to become an innovative and responsive organization in touch with the changing world around us - our ambitious inclusion & diversity and sustainability targets are testament to this.

We are a flexible and innovative employer offering a friendly, collaborative, and inclusive working environment. We actively encourage and expect applications from all backgrounds. Our commitment to fostering a supportive and dynamic workplace ensures that every employee can thrive and contribute to our collective success.

Explore a variety of networks to assist with professional and/or personal development. Our Employee. Networks include:

• Beazley RACE - Including, understanding and celebrating People of Colour

• Beazley SHE - Successful, High potential, Empowered women in insurance

• Beazley Proud - Our global LGBTQ+ community

• Beazley Wellbeing - Supporting employees with their mental wellbeing

• Beazley Families - Supporting families and parents-to-be

We encourage internal career progression at Beazley, giving you all the tools you need to drive your own career here, such as:

• Internal Pathways (helping you grow into an underwriting role)

• iLearn (our own learning & development platform)

• LinkedIn Learning

• Mentorship program

• External qualification sponsorship

• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement

• Secondment assignments

The Rewards UK

• The opportunity to connect and build long-lasting professional relationships while advancing your career with a growing, global organization.
• Attractive base compensation and discretionary performance related annual bonus
• Private medical insurance coverage for both you and your dependents
• Company paid life assurance and long term disability insurance
• Pension with 10% employer contribution, plus a further matched contribution up to 2.5%
• 25 days of annual leave (prorated for 1st calendar year of employment), plus public holidays, with the ability to flex the religious bank holidays to suit your religious beliefs, subject to approval. Additional annual leave purchase is also available up to a maximum of five additional days per year.
• Up to 2.5 days matched paid leave for volunteering at a charity of your choice and 5 days paid leave to provide or arrange care for a dependent with a long term care need annually

Client Organization Scope:

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• $150m+ Revenue
  
• 300+ vendors in AP system
  
• 80-85% of invoices are PO-related and require 3-way match
  
• Multi-site responsibility
  

Accountability:

Owns execution of full-cycle Accounts Payable process. Prepares and processes all accounts payable according to terms, resolving any discrepancies between PO/Receiver/Invoice as needed with limited supervision. Corporate Credit Card reconciliation and follow up on delinquent submissions.

Duties/responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

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• Must have experience in a Manufacturing environment
  
• Performs 3-way match of PO, receiver and invoices
  
• Contacts vendors as needed to request statements and resolve any issues or respond to their inquiries; Assists in resolution of complaints between vendor and customer
  
• Communicates with buyers on PO discrepancies
  
• Distributes non-PO invoices for approval
  
• Processes corporate purchasing credit cards
  
• Prepares weekly vendor payments by check and ACH; prepares Positive Pay and ACH files for uploading to bank site
  
• Controls check signatures and distribution to vendors
  
• Responsible for following up on outstanding "uncashed" checks
  
• Maintains W-9 documents for all vendors to accurately produce annual 1099s
  
• Assists with annual financial audits
  
• Assists accounting staff in the month end close process; ensure that all invoices are posted in the appropriate fiscal month and all invoices that have not yet been received are properly accrued for.
  
• Maintain accurate and complete records for all accounts payable transactions
  
• Participates in training and instruction as directed
  
• Reviews Accounts Payable Aging and Goods Received and Not Invoiced reports for accuracy maintaining GRNI under 90 days of receipt.
  

The above listed responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities or duties required. Incumbents will be expected to perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

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• Associate's Degree in Accounting or comparable work experience; 3+ years'
  
• Must have experience in a Manufacturing environment
  
• Minimum of 2 years of full-cycle Accounts Payable experience
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook software applications, knowledge of Epicor a plus
  
• Working knowledge of chart of accounts for proper general ledger coding.
  
• Demonstrated time management skills with good attention to detail
  
• Ability to interact effectively with people at all levels of the organization
  
• Ability to work independently to identify and resolve exceptions and discrepancies
  

This position is currently accepting applications.

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We are representing an industry leading Aerospace/Defense organization who is actively seeking a Director of Manufacturing. This role will be responsible for leading the Plant Production function while working to implement world class processes in an effort to improve plant KPI's and deliverables.

POSITION OVERVIEW

• Reporting to the General Manager, this candidate will lead (6) direct reports over a 500+ employee campus.
• Complete ownership over meeting manufacturing deliverables and budget.
• Provide direction and leadership consistent with company and department business plan goals.
• Establish Production KPI's, and deliverables
• Direct and drive the utilization of problem solving methods for related plant and customer issues.
• Direct department process improvements and corrective actions.
• Provide key input into the development of the department strategic business plan and identify and track key measurables to support the department business plan goals.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's Degree is required for consideration
• Candidate should have at least 5+ years of Production/Operations Leadership experience within manufacturing environment.
• Candidate should be well versed in Operational Excellence, Lean Manufacturing, and/or Continuous Improvement with strong approach to problem solving

VP / Director of Construction

Location: Connecticut / New York (Regional Travel Required)

Reports To: Executive Leadership

Direct Reports: 6-7 (Project Managers)

Experience Required: 10+ years in Construction Leadership

Industry: Commercial Construction (some Residential experience preferred)

Position Overview

We are conducting a confidential search for a Vice President / Director of Construction to lead, grow, and elevate an established construction business unit. This role requires a strategic, hands-on leader with proven experience overseeing multiple large-scale projects, managing diverse teams, and driving operational excellence across commercial and residential construction sectors.

The successful candidate will be responsible for saturating and expanding the company's footprint across Connecticut and New York, ensuring top-quality project delivery, client satisfaction, and sustainable business growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership and strategic direction for all construction operations across CT and NY.
• Oversee and mentor a team of 6-7 direct reports-Project Managers.
• Develop and execute business growth strategies to expand market share in commercial construction while supporting select high-end residential projects.
• Manage full project life cycle, from preconstruction and budgeting through closeout and client handoff.
• Partner with executive leadership to set and achieve annual business goals, financial targets, and operational KPIs.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Identify new market opportunities, partnerships, and client relationships to support regional growth.
• Ensure projects meet or exceed profitability targets, schedule requirements, and client expectations.
• Oversee resource allocation, project forecasting, and workforce planning.
• Represent the company with professionalism and integrity in all client, vendor, and community interactions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in construction management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Strong background in commercial construction (restoration, interiors, retail, office, institutional, or light industrial); residential experience is a plus.
• Proven success leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing complex, concurrent projects.
• Deep understanding of construction operations, project controls, and financial management.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to implement growth and operational improvement initiatives.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills.
• Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (Masters preferred).
• Willingness to travel across Connecticut and New York as needed to oversee projects and meet clients.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive executive compensation package (base + performance incentives)
• Comprehensive health benefits and 401(k)
• Company vehicle or travel allowance
• Long-term career growth opportunity within a dynamic, expanding organization

Woods & Co is partnered with a growing insurance carrier as they are seeking skilled claims handlers to join their team. The company specializes exclusively in professional liability coverage and supports professionals with a comprehensive suite of protections and services, including regulatory compliance support, cyber liability protection, tail coverage, and robust risk management resources.

What You'll Be Doing

• Manage and investigate professional liability claims from intake through resolution
• Coordinate with insureds, defense counsel, experts, and internal stakeholders
• Drive timely, fair, and defensible claim outcomes

About You

• 2+ years of claims handling experience within insurance
• Experience handling more complex claims
• Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree (J.D. preferred)
• Ability to meet deadlines while managing an active and diverse caseload

What's in it for You?

• Join a financially strong, specialty insurance carrier backed by a mutual holding company
• Hybrid work model
• Exposure to complex, high-impact liability claims
• Long-term stability, growth opportunities, and professional development

If you’re as passionate about this position as we are, then please don’t delay and APPLY NOW! We are interviewing immediately. To find out more about this position, please call Luca on or email .