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LEAN Specialist
About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.
EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.
Description
The Lean Specialist will drive operational excellence by identifying, analyzing, and eliminating waste across business processes. This role involves leading cross-functional teams, implementing Lean methodologies (such as 5S, Kaizen, VSM), and fostering a culture of continuous improvement to enhance productivity, quality, and cost savings.
Key Responsibilities
- Process Improvement: Lead, facilitate, and support Lean Six Sigma projects and Kaizen events to streamline operations, reduce defects, and improve flow.
- Value Stream Mapping (VSM): Conduct detailed VSM to analyze current state, map future state, and identify inefficiencies (waste).
- Training & Coaching: Provide coaching and training to staff on Lean tools, principles, and standard work to embed a continuous improvement mindset.
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Utilize data-driven insights and statistical tools to measure KPI improvements, tracking savings and results for senior management.
- Standardization: Implement and sustain 5S, Kanban, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent, efficient performance.
- Gemba Walks: Perform regular Gemba walks to identify abnormalities, support employees on the shop floor, and identify improvement opportunities.
Key Skills & Qualifications
- Lean Expertise: Deep understanding of Lean principles, Six Sigma methodologies, Kaizen, and waste reduction techniques (8 Wastes).
- Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze complex data sets to identify trends, root causes, and solutions, with proficiency in tools like Excel, Minitab, or Visio.
- Project Management: Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously from inception to completion.
- Leadership & Change Management: Exceptional ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive cultural change within an organization.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills to interact with diverse groups, including shop floor staff and executive leadership.
- Facilitation: Ability to lead workshops and brainstorming sessions effectively.
Education & Experience Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Experience: 3-5+ years of experience in Lean manufacturing, operational excellence, or continuous improvement roles.
- Certification: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is highly desirable.
Position Requirements
Shift
First
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester
Category
Manufacturing
Req Number
MAN-26-00010
Position
LEAN Specialist
Close Date
Post Internal Days
0
Number of Openings
1
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt
Hiring Manager(s)
This position is currently accepting applications.
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CNC Machinist - Turning 1st/2nd shift
About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.
EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.
Description
This position builds the operator's skills and knowledge to efficiently perform and maintain the manufacturing processes vertical and horizontal multi-axis turning machines to produce precision aerospace components.
Responsibilities:
- Perform set up and operate vertical and horizontal multi-axis turning machinery as required with supervision.
- Use manual inspection equipment as required, e.g. height stands, micrometers, indicators, dial bores, verniers, etc.
- Work with aerospace materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, magnesium, titanium, and nickel alloys.
- Read/interpret operation sheets and work instructions.
- Adhere to established policies and company procedures and standard work.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives utilizing lean manufacturing tools and techniques.
- Document and communicate manufacturing performance issues to maintain continuity between shifts and decrease machine downtime.
- Maintain work areas and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Follow all safety policies, rules and regulations.
- Other duties as assigned by Leads, Supervisors and/or Managers.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand or sit for extended period of time on a concrete manufacturing floor.
- Fine motor skills with frequent hand and arm movement.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Moderate twisting and bending.
- Moderate climbing on step stools or platforms.
- Unusual Environmental Conditions:
- Loud machining environment; exposure to aerospace metals, lubricants and chemicals.
- Required Personal Protective Equipment:
- Safety glasses/shields, appropriate manufacturing closed toed footwear, gloves, hearing protection may be required or other protective equipment as needed.
Qualifications:
- US Citizen
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Technical school graduate in machining or two years of CNC experience.
- Aerospace experience preferred.
- Basic understanding of math or industrial mathematics.
- Good written and verbal skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to read technical drawings.
- Ability to set, use or setup various measuring devices.
- Solid problem solving skills.
Position Requirements
Shift
Various Shifts
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester
Category
Operations
Req Number
OPE-25-00003
Position
CNC Machinist - Turning
Close Date
Post Internal Days
0
Number of Openings
2
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Hiring Manager(s)
Lisa Czaja
This position is currently accepting applications.
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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.
Final Inspector
About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.
EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.
Description
The Final Inspector position is primarily responsible for inspecting and recording dimensions of aerospace components per process sheets, Inspection reports, Blueprints and applicable specifications utilizing specified gages and methods to ensure the quality requirements are met prior to presenting the final aerospace component to the customers.
Responsibilities:
- Review all raw material and processing certifications IAW Customer and PO requirements.
- Utilize Material Release database to document quality review/activities.
- Visual and dimensional verification (inspection) to requirements utilizing: micrometers, calipers, bore gages, thread gages, and other inspection equipment as required.
- Review and acceptance of Travelers to assure all sign-off complete and revision levels are to Operation Book Requirements.
- Presentation of inspected/received parts to various customer representatives and the resolution to any customer questions or concerns.
- Initiation of Discrepancy Reports, internal and external for products not meeting drawing requirements.
- Perform tasks as assigned by Supervisor and/or Team Leader.
Position Requirements
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand or sit for extended period of time.
- Fine motor skills with frequent hand and arm movement.
- Frequent twisting and bending.
Unusual Environmental Conditions:
- Loud machining environment; exposure to aerospace metals, lubricants, and chemicals.
Required Personal Protective Equipment:
- Safety glasses/shields, appropriate manufacturing closed toed footwear, hearing protection may be required or other protective equipment as needed.
Qualifications - Required
- US Citizen
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 Year of Aerospace Inspection Experience
- Familiar with ISO / AS9100 requirements and/or Auditing Skills
- Basic math or industrial mathematics desired.
- Good written and verbal skills
- Basic computer skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong problem-solving skills required
- Strong organizational skills required
Shift
Days
Full-Time/Part-Time
-unspecified-
Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester
Category
Quality Control
Req Number
QUA-25-00032
Position
Final Inspector
Close Date
Post Internal Days
0
Number of Openings
1
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Hiring Manager(s)
This position is currently accepting applications.
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Lathe Machinists - 1st & 2nd Shifts
About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.
EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.
Description
**$2500 SIGN-ON BONUS**
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Set-up and operate Horizontal and Vertical CNC Lathes with Fanuc controls according to engineering specifications, instructions, GD&T and operation sheets. Knowledge of manual machines is a plus.
- Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures and tool holders for a given job.
- Run similar jobs of short cycle times for extended periods of time where manufacturing processes are stable and do not require frequent change.
- Read and interpret engineering instructions, travelers, and blueprints and be familiar with geometric tolerances and principles.
- Operate more than one machine at a time, one to two machines depending on the nature of the job and its complexity, occasionally operating more than two machines depending on operator skill and familiarity with a given job.
- Must perform routine maintenance on assigned production equipment, i.e., maintain cleanliness of work area and machinery, check machinery fluids and alert maintenance personnel and/or supervisor of malfunctions.
Operate lifting and handling equipment such as hand truck, pallet jack, or overhead hoist to maneuver in-process or finished components to desired location.
Position Requirements
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Knowledgeable of in-process inspection techniques, standards, and requirements. Able to use and interpret precision measuring devices such as micrometers, verniers, and various hand tools, i.e., gauges to verify the accuracy of dimensional characteristics of components.
- Knowledge of metal characteristics in a production setting is desirable.
- Knowledge of programming code, canned cycles, threading & boring jaws and makes program edits.
- Machinists must have good verbal and written communication skills; good math skills and good interpersonal skills. Must work well with colleagues, supervision and management.
Education & Experience Required:
- 7 - 10 years Vertical or Horizontal CNC Lathe machining experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably aerospace.
- Fully capable of reading, understanding, and following written and oral work instructions in English.
- Ability to lift or transfer components or objects of no more than 50 pounds.
- HS diploma or GED.
Shift
Various Shifts
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Enfield
Category
Manufacturing
Req Number
SKI-22-00001
Position
Machinist - Lathe 2nd Shift
Close Date
Post Internal Days
0
Number of Openings
1
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
Hiring Manager(s)
Paula Inglis
This position is currently accepting applications.
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NC Programmer
About the Organization
Applied Aerospace & Defense (Applied) is a premier provider of advanced design, engineering, and vertically integrated manufacturing solutions for leading and next-generation space and defense technology companies. Applied builds complex hardware for extreme operating environments and is focused on three core markets: Space and Launch Systems, Defense Aviation and Airborne Systems, and C5ISR and Precision Strike Systems. With decades of space and defense manufacturing heritage, Applied combines deep material science and IP-enabled process expertise with the ability to enable rapid prototyping, enhance new product development, and responsively scale production. Across its nationwide infrastructure of advanced manufacturing facilities, Applied continuously supports a balanced mix of next-generation technology and platform development, large scale production programs, and aftermarket sustainment for enduring platforms.
EOE Statement
Applied Aerospace and Defense is an equal opportunity employer.
Description
Accountability:
Develop, implement, and troubleshoot CNC program designs. Provide technical expertise in collaboration with functions across the organization to achieve project goals. Work closely with production to solve problems. Use strong analytical design and project management skills along with product expertise to meet customer requirements.
Essential Functions and Duties:
- Prepare computer programs to control CNC machine operations using CAD/CAM terminal (Siemens NX and MasterCam).
- Prepare flow charts, documents and sequence logic and write complete sequence of machine operations necessary to complete cycle.
- Analyze engineering drawings for materials, process fabrication and design elements.
- Specify patterns on programming sheet for way part is to be machined.
- Assure program meets target cycle time and program generates geometry to customer requirements.
- Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds and feeds, tool path application necessary to perform the operation.
- Assist in the concept design of required tools and gages, support changes to existing tools and fixture as improvements are identified.
- Support lean activities both within the Engineering group and across the organization.
Complexity of Tasks:
Requires strong verbal and written communication skills along with advanced interpersonal skills. Strong project management skills are essential. Must be able to collaborate with other departments and functions in achieving project goals. Use available resources to support customer needs and expectations on both a national and international level.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline preferred and/or equivalent experience.
- Ten or more years direct experience in multi-axis programming of Aerospace machining operations and materials.
- Ability to program in appropriate programming language using either a CAD/CAM terminal and/or manually generated.
- 3D modeling sketcher, assemblies, lathe, and drafting capability in Siemens PLM (NX 8.5) or later version
- CAD/CAM software: Siemens NX and MasterCam required
- Full multi-axis (5+) or partial (3+1) and general CNC machining/programming experience with lathes, milling machines, and mill/turns. Grinding experience preferred.
- CG Tech Vericut experience required.
- Capable of debugging programs and working closely with shop floor and inspection personnel.
- Some tool design experience preferred.
- Proper application and knowledge of various cutting tools and holders to efficiently complete program operations.
- Must be a team player and have the ability to work closely in a shop environment.
- Seek ideas for continuous improvement; suggest and encourages innovative ideas to improve current systems and processes.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft office application software to include Word, Excel and PowerPoint required
Position Requirements
Shift
Days
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time
Location
Applied Aerospace & Defense, Manchester
Category
Engineering
Req Number
ENG-25-00019
Position
NC Programmer
Close Date
Post Internal Days
0
Number of Openings
3
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Exempt
Hiring Manager(s)
This position is currently accepting applications.
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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
Note:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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