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We have an exciting opportunity for a Pricing and Value Specialist in the Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Houston, New York or Washington, DC office at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP. We are searching for someone who wants to be a valued contributor and member of a talented and dynamic team of lawyers, paralegals and business professionals.

The Pricing and Value Specialist works closely with the Director of Pricing and Value on pricing, matter management and client management initiatives in furtherance of the goals and objectives of the Firm and the Pricing & Value team.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Engages in analysis and strategic planning to facilitate the pricing, client service and client retention process. Makes recommendations, develops pricing structures and communication plans, monitors active clients and budgets and reports on results.
• Supports partners, business development managers and RFP team in the US and international teams with pricing matters by providing analysis, strategy, advice, AFAs and presentations for RFP responses.
• Works with and supports partners, the Director of Pricing and Value to implement and measure client and matter management programs.
• Assists with scoping, budgeting and monitoring of matters, after-action review and advice. Develops and provides client and matter monitoring and other reporting.
• Supports client growth through client account management, including finalizing client agreements, working with Pricing & Value to advise on pricing and service models, identifying challenges impacting billing/collections and coordinating client evaluation and feedback.
• Works with the Director of Pricing and Value to assist in reaching their outside counsel management goals and objectives.
• Participates in the management, maintenance and development of Iridium and any successive productivity, matter planning and profitability software. Conducts training of partners and staff on the use of Iridium and provides follow-up user support.
• Takes initiative to develop custom reporting solutions to address unique needs of partners, clients and other Firm staff.
• Utilizes client, industry and peer survey data to make recommendations and engage in the Firm’s annual rate setting project.
• Participates in special projects and initiatives, as defined by the Director of Pricing and Value. Identifies and suggests improvements to existing processes and implements approved changes.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Marketing or other business-related field from an accredited college or university is required. Master’s degree is preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in a business-related field is required. Legal project management experience is preferred. Experience in a legal or professional services organization is preferred. Budget management experience is a plus.
• Strong analytical and computer skills with proficiency in MS Office Suite and advanced knowledge of Excel are required. Knowledge of coding, Tableau and Power BI or similar experience is helpful. SQL is a plus, but not required.
• In-depth and broad understanding of/experience supporting applications and databases.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and prioritize workloads.
• Ability to problem-solve and make recommendations and decisions.

This is a hybrid role and will require on-site presence 3 days per week. The salary ranges for this position vary depending on the geographic location and other factors such as experience, internal equity, market data, and job-related considerations. The range for this position is from $80,000 - $110,000, with offers contingent upon the various factors. The firm’s compensation strategy includes not just a base salary but also comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, paid time off, discretionary merit bonuses, life and disability insurance, retirement plans and tailored learning opportunities.

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within our Firm and in the larger legal profession. We believe that diverse skills, knowledge and viewpoints make us a stronger firm. Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP maintains a policy of affording all employees and applicants equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity or expression or transgender status), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, ancestry, amnesty, citizenship status, ethnicity, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation will not be tolerated in any of the Firm’s offices or any other work-related setting. Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a position or to enable them to perform the essential functions of a position for which they are otherwise qualified. EEO.

Redstone Commodity Search focus on offering 360° search solutions to the global commodities markets. With a competitive coverage of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks and Brokerages; Redstone Commodity Search can confidently offer you an edge in today’s volatile market.

Redstone Commodity Search are working a global conglomerate looking to hire a Senior Alloy Trader to join its US platform. This is a senior commercial role with full PnL responsibility across physical and derivative alloy markets, focused on expanding domestic and international flows and delivering consistent profitability.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage a standalone alloy trading book with full PnL responsibility
• Originate and execute physical and paper transactions across key US and global markets
• Develop strategic relationships with producers, recyclers, mills and industrial end users
• Structure supply and offtake agreements while optimising logistics, warehousing and financing
• Work closely with risk, operations and finance to ensure disciplined governance and accurate reporting

Key Experience

• Minimum eight years of alloy trading experience within a trading house, producer or merchant
• Demonstrated track record of generating consistent PnL across market cycles
• Strong relationships across US mills, foundries and scrap suppliers
• Deep understanding of raw material inputs, pricing mechanisms and hedging strategies
• Commercially driven with the ability to operate autonomously within a defined risk framework

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior trader looking to scale an existing book or build out an alloy platform within a well capitalised and ambitious organisation.

Position Summary: The Operations Manager position manages proposals, local scheduling and 

real-time operations for the shop and field repair division to facilitate the maximization of 

resources (human and equipment) while achieving customer satisfaction, productivity, schedule 

adherence and economic goals

Essential Responsibilities: 

• Manages the Repair Division comprised of the Shop and All Field repairs. 

o Performs all necessary supervisory functions to effectively and efficiently manage the 

personnel assigned, providing leadership, performance management and hiring of the 

employees within the scope of the department

o Maintains a qualified staff while developing individuals for future advancement

o Oversees daily activities, scheduling analysts for shop and field operations

o Communicates areas of accountability and performance expectations of personnel 

assigned

o Determines standards of performance as a basis to review progress of personnel 

assigned

o Recommends salary adjustments, transfers, promotions and dismissals.

o Ensures proper training of personnel assigned

o Performs all duties and responsibilities in a timely and effective manner in accordance 

with established company policies to achieve the overall objectives of this position

o Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions

o Maintains work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed 

safety procedures.

o Utilizes tools and technology provided in an effective and efficient manner

• Responsible for the Profit and Loss (P&L) of the Repair Division

o Plans, executes and manages to the monthly and yearly budgets

o Creates and maintains a resource loaded shop schedule for the work in the shop and the 

field to include all resources (human and equipment)

 Prepares and/or coordinates the preparation of full estimates on shop and field repairs

o Plans and executes a variety of repairs on turbine generator components and other 

heavy machinery

o Establishes production goals and formulates effective execution plans that deliver 

profitable results 

o Reviews ongoing performance results to targets. Takes corrective measures within

authorization, escalates as needed

o Enacts contingency plans as needed; escalates and directs activities during system 

problems, disasters, etc.; identifies potential problems, troubleshoots, escalates issues 

to local and network management, and participates in post-mortem analysis of 

problems providing input for future process improvements

• Participates in daily, weekly, monthly and annual planning process as appropriate

• Interfaces with central operations management to ensure smooth - coordination of 

scheduling and maximization of schedule adherence; provides input on local conditions, 

identifies needs and receives direction on real-time staffing increases or decreases

• Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company employees to foster and

promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate which will be conducive to 

maximum employee morale, productivity, and efficiency/effectiveness

• Communicates with co-workers, management, clients, suppliers, vendors and others in a 

courteous and professional manner.

• Projects a favorable image of company, promoting the aims and objectives while fostering

and enhancing public recognition and accepting of all it’s areas of endeavor

• Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters 

of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative 

courses of action which may be taken

• Participates in a wide variety of special projects and compiles a variety of special reports.

• Willing to attend on-going training to further professional development 

• Able to travel within and outside of the continental US

• Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or requested 

Work Experience:

• 10+ years’ experience in Operations Management including forecasting, scheduling and 

real-time operations management

• Demonstrated knowledge of steam turbine repairs including machining, welding and 

blading required

• Experience utilizing a quality management program including writing and implementing 

processes and procedures. 

• • Knowledge of power industry procedures and processes.

Certifications/Licenses:

• Valid Driver License and Passport

Knowledge:

• Clerical — Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word 

processing, managing files and records, transcription, designing forms, and other office 

procedures and terminology.

• Computers and Electronics — Knowledge of computer software 

• Customer and Personal Service — Knowledge of principles and processes for providing 

(internal or external) customer services including customer needs assessment, meeting 

quality standards for service, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

• Education and Training — Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and 

training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement 

of training effects.

• English Language — Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language 

including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

• Mathematics — Knowledge of arithmetic, statistics, and their applications.

Skills:

• Active Learning — Understanding the implications of new information for both current and 

future problem-solving and decision-making.

• Active Listening — Giving appropriate attention to what other people are saying, taking 

time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not 

interrupting at inappropriate times.

• Attention to Detail — Maintaining appropriate attention to detail based on the complexity 

of work performed.

• Communication and Comprehension — Conveying written and/or non-written 

information effectively; comprehending and understanding documentation and verbal or 

visual communications.

• Complex Problem Solving — Identifying complex problems and reviewing related 

information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

• Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of 

alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

• Instructing — Teaching others how to perform tasks by selecting and using 

training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when teaching 

new things.

• Judgment and Decision Making — Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential 

actions to choose the most appropriate one.

• Mathematics — Using mathematics for calculations.

• Monitoring — Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself or organizations to make 

improvements or take corrective action.

• Service Orientation — Actively looking for ways to help people.

• Time Management — Managing one's own time.

Abilities:

• Category Flexibility — The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining 

or grouping things in different ways.

• Deductive Reasoning — The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce 

answers that make sense.

• Fluency of Ideas — The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic.

• Inductive Reasoning — The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules 

or conclusions.

• Information Ordering — The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or 

pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, 

pictures, mathematical operations).

• Mathematical Reasoning and Number Facility — The ability to choose the right 

mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem; the ability to perform calculations 

quickly and correctly.

• Originality — The ability to come up with original or novel ideas for a certain situation, or 

to develop creative ways to solve a problem.

• Problem Sensitivity — The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. 

• Selective Attention — The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without 

being distracted.

• Speed of Closure — The ability to quickly make sense of, combine, and organize 

information into meaningful patterns.

• Time Sharing — The ability to shift back and forth between two or more activities or 

sources of information

Tools/Equipment Used: 

• Desktop and laptops computers

• Flash drives

• Copiers

• Scanners

• Telephones

• Various Hand Tools, both power and manual

• Forklift?

Technology Skills:

• Basic Computer & Telephone

• Electronic mail software —Microsoft Outlook 

• Office suite software —Microsoft Office 360

• Spreadsheet software —Microsoft Excel 

Job Title: Underwriter - Miscellaneous Medical & Life Sciences

Division: Specialty Risks

Reports To: As per Beazley's organisation chart

Key Relationships: Brokers, Underwriters, Claims staff, Coverholders, external Clients and Suppliers

Job Summary:

To underwrite a Miscellaneous Medical & Life Sciences account within the Healthcare Team and provide counsel and advice on Underwriting related issues. Provide technical expertise in this business area and maintain and improve market reputation of the Beazley brand.

Key Responsibilities:

Underwriting

• Develop and underwrite a profitable portfolio of Miscellaneous Medical & Life Sciences business as part of the Healthcare team.
• Structure tailor-made solutions by considering the team underwriting parameters and underwriting policy and using underwriting knowledge and experience to win new business and retain existing.
• Monitor premiums, costs and claims ratios per contract and take corrective measures if necessary to ensure long term profitability at account level.
• Evaluate appropriate risk premium by considering the risk costs, reinsurance cessions, capital exposure as well as the underwriting and general administration costs to ensure profitability, using rating models as applicable.
• Monitor peer underwriters in their daily work to ensure profitability as well as efficient and cost effective administration of the French and continental European Miscellaneous Medical & Life Sciences account.
• Monitor and supervise assistants in their daily work to ensure compliance with underwriting philosophy and policy and consistency within the team and Specialty Risks.
• Comply with Beazley's underwriting control standards for business written through Lloyd's, or Beazley's internal MGAs.
• Develop a good working relationship with the claims managers on this class of business.

Client Management

• Advise, assist and service clients on insurance and risk matters to ensure clients' satisfaction.
• Foster positive relationships with clients to get a mutual understanding of both their and Beazley's needs.
• Maintenance of good business relationships with brokers.
• Maintain awareness of overall Beazley product range and take advantages of opportunities to introduce other Beazley products to clients.

General

• Leverage networking opportunities within the business to develop standardised underwriting policy and best practice within Beazley.
• Develop best practice and disseminate business and class knowledge within the Healthcare and Specialty Risks team.
• Work with peers within Healthcare and Specialty Risks to maximise business opportunities and profitability within the department. This will include but not be limited to sharing market information, marketing sources and cross selling opportunities.
• Share and gather knowledge within the Beazley Group to ensure dissemination of best practice and maximise business opportunities and profitability across the Group.
• Production of presentations and marketing literature as required.
• Production of business plans/research documents for the Miscellaneous Medical & Life Sciences account as required.

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
• 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:

Skills and Abilities

• Proficient underwriting skills
• Accurate and numerate
• Computer skills - good working knowledge of MS Office, advanced Excel skills
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Able to communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to manage time, meet deadlines and prioritise
• Motivational skills

Knowledge and Experience

• General commercial and financial knowledge
• Experience in insurance industry
• Experience of Healthcare underwriting
• Thorough knowledge of underwriting policy, philosophy and practice
• Advanced knowledge of underwriting processes and systems
• Client service experience

Aptitude and Disposition

• Result focused, self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic
• Professional approach to interact successfully with managers/colleagues/external suppliers
• Team worker as well as able to work on own initiative
• Customer focused, with a strong ethic of service and fairness to the customer

Competencies

• Achievement drive
• Analytical thinking
• Strategic thinking
• Service focus
• Team working
• Forward thinking
• Conceptual thinking

Essential Criteria

• Minimum 5 years of underwriting experience in healthcare-related insurance segments such as Miscellaneous Medical, Allied Healthcare, or Healthcare Professional Liability, including risk assessment, pricing, and portfolio management.
• Advanced analytical and financial skills with the ability to interpret underwriting guidelines, perform exposure evaluations, and make data-driven decisions.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and complex formulas) and strong communication skills for negotiating terms and presenting underwriting decisions to brokers, clients, and internal stakeholders.

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 annual 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 annual PTO (full-time, prorated for 1st calendar year of employment), plus paid public holidays with the ability to flex the religious bank holidays to suit your religious beliefs. Additional PTO purchase is available up to a maximum of 5 days per calendar year.
• Up to $700 reimbursement towards home office setup
• Free in-office lunch, travel reimbursement for travel to office, and monthly lifestyle allowance in support of your wellbeing
• The opportunity to save for, and purchase, shares of Beazley stock
• Six months fully paid parental leave, regardless of how you come to parenthood
• Company paid sabbatical up to 12 weeks after 10 years of continued service
• Support with exam/study leave and fees for relevant qualifications related to furthering education
• 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
• Smart working policy and flexible working culture, trusting our employees to do what works best for them, their role and the needs of the business

Salary for this role will be tailored to the successful individual's location and experience. The expected compensation range for this position is $90k - 145k per year plus profit related pay and discretionary annual bonus. You will be able to discuss your salary expectations should you be contacted about this role.

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: Underwriter - Miscellaneous Medical

Division: Specialty Risks

Reports To: As per Beazley's organisation chart

Key Relationships: Brokers, Underwriters, Claims staff, Coverholders, external Clients and Suppliers

Job Summary: To underwrite a Miscellaneous Medical & Life Sciences account within the Healthcare Team and provide counsel and advice on Underwriting related issues. Provide technical expertise in this business area and maintain and improve market reputation of the Beazley brand.

Key Responsibilities:

Underwriting

• Develop and underwrite a profitable portfolio of Miscellaneous Medical & Life Sciences business as part of the Healthcare team.
• Structure tailor-made solutions by considering the team underwriting parameters and underwriting policy and using underwriting knowledge and experience to win new business and retain existing.
• Monitor premiums, costs and claims ratios per contract and take corrective measures if necessary to ensure long term profitability at account level.
• Evaluate appropriate risk premium by considering the risk costs, reinsurance cessions, capital exposure as well as the underwriting and general administration costs to ensure profitability, using rating models as applicable.
• Monitor peer underwriters in their daily work to ensure profitability as well as efficient and cost effective administration of the French and continental European Miscellaneous Medical & Life Sciences account.
• Monitor and supervise assistants in their daily work to ensure compliance with underwriting philosophy and policy and consistency within the team and Specialty Risks.
• Comply with Beazley's underwriting control standards for business written through Lloyd's, or Beazley's internal MGAs.
• Develop a good working relationship with the claims managers on this class of business.

Client Management

• Advise, assist and service clients on insurance and risk matters to ensure clients' satisfaction.
• Foster positive relationships with clients to get a mutual understanding of both their and Beazley's needs.
• Maintenance of good business relationships with brokers.
• Maintain awareness of overall Beazley product range and take advantages of opportunities to introduce other Beazley products to clients.

General

• Leverage networking opportunities within the business to develop standardised underwriting policy and best practice within Beazley.
• Develop best practice and disseminate business and class knowledge within the Healthcare and Specialty Risks team.
• Work with peers within Healthcare and Specialty Risks to maximise business opportunities and profitability within the department. This will include but not be limited to sharing market information, marketing sources and cross selling opportunities.
• Share and gather knowledge within the Beazley Group to ensure dissemination of best practice and maximise business opportunities and profitability across the Group.
• Production of presentations and marketing literature as required.
• Production of business plans/research documents for the Miscellaneous Medical & Life Sciences account as required.

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
• 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:

Skills and Abilities

• Proficient underwriting skills
• Accurate and numerate
• Computer skills - good working knowledge of MS Office, advanced Excel skills
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Able to communicate effectively with others, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to manage time, meet deadlines and prioritise
• Motivational skills

Knowledge and Experience

• General commercial and financial knowledge
• Experience in insurance industry
• Experience of Healthcare underwriting
• Thorough knowledge of underwriting policy, philosophy and practice
• Advanced knowledge of underwriting processes and systems
• Client service experience

Aptitude and Disposition

• Result focused, self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic
• Professional approach to interact successfully with managers/colleagues/external suppliers
• Team worker as well as able to work on own initiative
• Customer focused, with a strong ethic of service and fairness to the customer

Competencies

• Achievement drive
• Analytical thinking
• Strategic thinking
• Service focus
• Team working
• Forward thinking
• Conceptual thinking

• Minimum 5 years of underwriting experience in healthcare-related insurance segments such as Miscellaneous Medical, Allied Healthcare, or Healthcare Professional Liability, including risk assessment, pricing, and portfolio management.
• Advanced analytical and financial skills with the ability to interpret underwriting guidelines, perform exposure evaluations, and make data-driven decisions.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and complex formulas) and strong communication skills for negotiating terms and presenting underwriting decisions to brokers, clients, and internal stakeholders.

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 $120,000K - $160,000K 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.

Our search firm has been engaged by a respected Texas-based litigation firm to identify a mid-to-senior level associate for its Houston office. The firm has a long-standing reputation for handling complex construction and commercial disputes across the state and represents contractors, developers, owners, design professionals, and businesses in high-exposure matters.

The Opportunity

This role is ideal for a 5–7 year litigation attorney who has developed strong case management skills and is ready for greater responsibility. While experience in construction litigation is preferred, candidates with solid commercial litigation backgrounds who are interested in focusing on construction disputes are strongly encouraged to apply.

The firm offers substantive responsibility, meaningful client contact, and real courtroom experience. Associates are expected to take ownership of cases and play an active role in strategy, not just execution.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial and construction litigation matters from pleadings through resolution
• Draft and argue dispositive motions
• Conduct and defend depositions
• Handle written discovery and manage case strategy
• Analyze contracts, project documentation, and complex factual records
• Participate in mediations, hearings, and trial preparation

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of commercial litigation experience
• Construction litigation experience preferred but not required
• Strong legal writing and analytical skills
• Experience taking and defending depositions
• Comfortable managing client communications and case workflow
• Licensed and in good standing with the Texas Bar

Why Consider This Role

• Established and respected litigation platform
• Strong pipeline of construction and commercial disputes
• Opportunity for increased autonomy and case ownership
• Competitive compensation and bonus structure
• Long-term growth within a stable Texas firm

Rapp & Krock, PC is a Galleria-area law firm seeking a highly skilled and driven Transactional Attorney to join our growing team. This role offers an opportunity to work within a business transactional practice where you will play an active role in advising clients on a range of complex transactions and legal matters, including mergers and acquisitions, banking and corporate finance, securities, and commercial contract matters. The ideal candidate will have at least five (5) years of experience in transactional law, a strong business acumen, with a focus on managing complex business transactions.

Why Join Us:

Our purpose is to deliver comprehensive legal services using our diverse skills, experience, and proven process. We strive to exhibit our core values in all that we do.

• Trusted – Knowing your best interest is first
• Relationships – Valuing long-term relationships
• Committed – Your Business is Our Business®
• Creative – Finding a way
• Collaborative – Always working together
• Quality – Exceeding expectations

Key Functions:

• Provide comprehensive legal advice to clients on various transactional matters, including structuring, negotiating, and drafting contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Manage and oversee mergers, acquisitions and other transactional deals from inception through closing, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Conduct due diligence and review legal documentation to identify potential risks and advise clients accordingly.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues and support staff to ensure cohesive and effective matter management.
• Collaborate closely with clients and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth and efficient communication and transaction processes.
• Contribute to business development efforts by identifying opportunities to expand client relationships, obtain new clients,  and enhance the firm’s service offerings.
• Active role in the accurate and timely fee tracking and billing procedures, ensure compliance with billing guidelines, and address any discrepancies or billing issues promptly to maintain client satisfaction.

Education and Experience:

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited law school
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a licensed attorney in Texas handling transactional matters

Qualifications:

• Strong negotiation, drafting, research and analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, with a collaborative approach to client and team interactions
• Competence in developing effective strategies and identifying key legal issues
• Ability to think creatively, use good judgment and decision-making, and operate with accuracy and integrity
• Works well under pressure with flexibility to changing work priorities, workflow, and work assignments
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters and prioritize tasks effectively
• Established technology-driven work ethic
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their business objectives and providing tailored legal advice
• Maintain a positive, respectful environment that embraces diverse perspectives and needs among clients, team members, and community

Benefits:

Enjoy a competitive compensation package along with a comprehensive benefits package:

• Medical Insurance, Vision, Dental, AFLAC
• Firm-funded disability insurance plan and group term life coverage
• 401(k) and profit-sharing plan (subject to plan eligibility date)
• Parental Leave
• Paid bar and professional memberships
• Paid continuing legal education
• Internal support for business development and practice marketing

Job Type: Full-time       Work Location: In person

Rapp & Krock, PC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, or other factors protected by law.

Senior Litigation Associate — Houston, TX (Hybrid)

Compensation: $200K+ DOE, tied directly to bill rate + hours billed, with a high‑upside bonus at only 1600 hours.

A reputable Houston business‑focused firm is seeking a Senior Litigation Associate (10+ years) who can independently manage complex commercial matters and immediately support active client needs.

Role Highlights

• Run your own docket: strategy, client communication, discovery, motion practice, hearings, and trial prep.
• Broad commercial litigation work including business disputes, contract matters, partner/shareholder issues, real estate‑related disputes, and employment issues.
• Join a collaborative, business‑minded environment known for practical, cost‑effective solutions and strong client relationships.

Why This Stands Out

• Low 1600 billable requirement with a generous bonus structure.
• Hybrid flexibility + senior‑level autonomy.
• Team includes litigators recognized in respected legal rankings, including a Chambers‑ranked commercial litigation practice in Houston.
• Emphasis on efficient dispute resolution and creative problem‑solving.

Ideal Candidate

• 10+ years of commercial litigation experience
• Trial experience strongly preferred
• Ability to step immediately into ongoing matters
• Strong client‑facing communication and judgment

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