Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance jobs in San Francisco, CA - 22 jobs

Who are we? A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character. We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world? Learn more about our unique culture and history. Job Opportunity: Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Casualty Underwriter to join our West Coast Casualty team based out of our San Francisco or Los Angeles office locations. This role is a great fit for an Assistant Vice President (AVP) to Vice President (VP) level underwriter or broker with at least 8 years' experience working in casualty, ideally in excess casualty or E&S casualty, who is also hard working, intelligent, passionate, and always striving towards excellence. The experienced Casualty underwriter will be responsible for expanding and developing new business opportunities through production and marketing calls with brokers and clients, prequalifying new business and utilizing underwriting acumen to identify and select sound casualty risks. Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and grow the Casualty book of business which includes primary general liability, lead umbrella, and excess liability for various classes (e.g. General Casualty, Energy, Transportation, and Products). Establish, develop, and expand broker and customer relationships in the Western Region. Work closely with loss control, claims, and legal teams to evaluate risk and provide solutions to customers. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and make quick decisions while maintaining underwriting integrity. Maintain a profitable renewal book. Qualifications, Skills and Experience: Minimum 8 years Casualty underwriting or broking experience. Strong underwriting acumen. Existing broker & customer relationships. Ability to work both independently and to collaborate with all levels and disciplines. Ability to work within a fast paced, customer focused & team environment. Strong communication skills including advanced negotiation and presentation experience. BHSI Offers: A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates. A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders. A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework. Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term) Life Insurance (for you and your family) Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Reimbursement Account Employee Assistance Program Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match Generous holiday and Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave The base salary range for this position in San Francisco or Los Angeles is $150,000 - $215,000 along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates - both their capabilities and character - as demonstrated by our amazing culture. NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Westlake Vision Center, with locations on the Pacific Coast of California, is currently seeking to expand its team! If you're eager to grow as an Optometrist and interested in an opportunity to make a difference in your patients' lives, we encourage you to check out this brand-new opening and build a fulfilling career. Why join us? Founded in 1958 and acquired by its current owner in 1987, Westlake Vision Center proudly upholds a tradition of superior eye care, blending old-fashioned, personalized service with cutting-edge technology. For over 30 years, the practice has specialized in myopia management, earning a reputation for exceptional patient experiences-many remark, "that was the best eye exam I ever had," and note the practice's vibrant atmosphere. Westlake Vision Center fosters a positive, productive environment where talented staff enjoy rewarding careers and competitive Silicon Valley wages, all while working toward ambitious growth goals, including reaching $3 million in annual revenues within the next two years. What you'll do: As a part-time Optometrist, you'll work Mondays and Tuesdays from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM, providing comprehensive eye care using advanced technology such as Zeiss OCT, IOL Master, Optomap Scanner, and digital office instruments, with Eyefinity EHR. Responsibilities include conducting thorough eye exams, performing emergency eye health checks, managing all types of contact lenses, including scleral lenses, utilizing OCT and topographer, and staying informed about the latest optical products. Strong communication skills are essential, as you'll care for 13 to 15 patients per day alongside another doctor in a collaborative and modern clinical environment. Who you are: The ideal candidate is a licensed Optometrist in California with a clean record, exceptional technical and communication skills, and a genuine ability to listen and connect with patients, ensuring a positive, welcoming environment that encourages return visits. Confident in handling a wide variety of patients and visual needs, you are committed to staying current with advancements in optometry and personalized care, supporting the practice's reputation for excellence and ongoing growth. Experience with glaucoma is especially valued. While part-time benefits are limited to those required by California law, additional terms may be available for an outstanding candidate. Why you'll love The Pacific Coast: Living in the heart of the Pacific Coast, near Silicon Valley, San Francisco, and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, offers an unparalleled blend of innovation, culture, and natural beauty. Residents enjoy easy access to world-class attractions like Napa Valley's renowned wineries, Chase Center for unforgettable entertainment and sports, and Oracle Park for Major League Baseball games. The area's vibrant communities are complemented by top-rated schools, scenic parks, and endless recreational opportunities. Whether you're exploring San Francisco's lively neighborhoods, savoring gourmet cuisine, or taking in breathtaking bay views, life here is dynamic, engaging, and offers something for everyone seeking a rewarding lifestyle. Minimum Qualifications: Optometry license in the state of California Preferred Specialties: None required; glaucoma preferred. Special Notice This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program Providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. VSP Vision is not acting as a job placement agency or staffing firm. Applicants are not guaranteed a job interview or job offer. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role. Career Support VSP Network Practices benefit from access to dedicated VSP recruiters to help them find qualified Optometrists. VSP is not an employment agency and does not guarantee the placement of any practice professionals. The practice shall have sole responsibility for all decisions in the hiring process including interviewing and hiring of practice professionals. VSP Network Practices also benefit from access to other hiring related resources, including free job listings on the VSP Vision Optometry Career Site, which is linked to over 300 career sites. VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws. Notice to Candidates: Fraud Alert - Fake Job Opportunity Solicitations Used to Collect Fees/Personal Information. 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The assistant account administrator is responsible for sales support operations, including providing customer service, resolving bill/invoicing inquiries, reporting as well as other administrative duties. Work is performed in a fast-paced environment. **This position is part-time (approx.. 20 hours/week) onsite in the Pittsburg office. Are you ready to make a difference? Choose to work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas. Why Join Us Make a Positive Impact: Your work will directly contribute to the health and well-being of Kansans. Professional Growth Opportunities: Advance your career with ongoing training and development programs. Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborate with a team of passionate and driven individuals. Trust: Work for one of the most trusted companies in Kansas Stability: 80 years of commitment, compassion and community Compensation $23.58 - $29.40 hourly Non-Exempt 12 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas offers excellent competitive compensation with the goal of retaining and growing talented team members. The compensation range for this role is a good faith estimate, it is estimated based on what a successful candidate might be paid. All offers presented to candidates are carefully reviewed to ensure fair, equitable pay by offering competitive wages that align with the individual's skills, education, experience, and training. The range may vary above or below the stated amounts. What you'll do Confidently respond to walk in customers, colleagues, clients, and brokers requests in a timely manner either in person or by email, phone, or written correspondence. Provide accurate business analytics support to Sales Management. Researches and resolves billing, invoicing, group claims and benefit inquiries. Prepares group information packets. Prepares ad-hoc Excel reports and analysis as required via various systems. Cover and perform duties for staff as needed &/or during high periods of workload. Responsible for opening and closing office each business day and light office maintenance and cleaning Required to sign a non-compete agreement Travel may be required Can require lifting, bending, and loading supplies and small office equipment up to 50 pounds Phone usage up to 20% of the day and keyboard use up to 80% of the day Must comply with corporate compliance program Must be able to maintain confidentiality Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function as defined by policy Must comply with and implement corporate information security policies, standards, and guidelines relative to access control Must follow URAC standards as required for essential job functions Must support and exhibit the company's values of integrity, dependability, service, growth and progress, and courage What you need Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Requires the ability to acquire and maintain a State of Kansas Insurance Agent's license within 90 days of employment and must maintain license through employment. Proficient with Microsoft Office and Adobe. Strong excel experience necessary for data analytics Excellent organizational skills and professionalism Exceptionally high level of attention to detail; extremely well-organized Strong time management skills with a sense of urgency and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast -paced environment. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written; an engaging personality in person and on the phone High respect for process and procedure; able to step outside of your comfort zone to embrace new processes A team player; highly committed to the overall success of the team A strong customer (both internal and external) focus and consistent follow through on commitments. Ability to read and comprehend both verbal and written instruction is required. The ability to set daily and weekly work goals and self-direction is required. Technology savvy and comfortable learning new systems Valid driver's license must be attained for the position. Possess high degree of honesty, loyalty, and integrity and maintain confidentiality. Education and Experience High school graduate or equivalent is required. One year work experience in sales coordination, office administration, and/or a business operations position. Prior experience with health insurance or Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas experience is preferred. Previous customer-oriented experience strongly preferred Physical Requirements Lifting office supplies Benefits & Perks Base pay is only one component of your competitive Total Rewards package Incentive pay program (EPIP) Health/Vision/Dental insurance 6 weeks paid parental leave for new mothers and fathers Fertility/Adoption assistance 2 weeks paid caregiver leave 5% 401(k) plan matching Tuition reimbursement Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources Our Commitment to Connection and Belonging At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, we are committed to fostering a culture of connection and belonging, where mutual respect is at the foundation of our workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, belief, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military or veteran status, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas conducts pre-employment drug screening, criminal conviction check, employment verifications and education as part of a conditional offer of employment.

Who are we? A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character. We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world? Learn more about our unique culture and history. Job Opportunity: BHSI has an exciting opportunity for a Contractors Equipment (CE), Inland Marine Underwriter to join us in the US based team office. We are flexible as to which BHSI office this role is fulfilled out of, NYC, Boston, Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles or San Francisco. Join us in the Marine team as you'll get to work with a highly collaborative and close-knit underwriting team. This is a great environment for you to continue building momentum in your underwriting career and work with a knowledgeable team with deep expertise in Marine. We are looking for talented individuals to help grow our portfolio and to work closely with our team as we strive for efficient, accretive growth. Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and continue to build the Contractors Equipment line within the Inland Marine book of business, working closely with our CE leader who is based in NYC Establish, develop, and expand broker and customer relationships working independently and in conjunction with other BHSI product lines Work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and make quick decisions while maintaining underwriting integrity Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 2-5+ years P&C insurance underwriting experience Experience with Inland Marine lines and background in Contractors' Equipment underwriting are strongly preferred Strong existing broker relationships Experience and strong understanding of policy forms, including broker manuscripts and AAIS Experience marketing to specialized brokers Strong collaboration and team building skills Must be entrepreneurial and a self-starter Strong communication skills including advanced negotiation, communications, and presentation experience BHSI Offers: A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates. A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders. A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework. Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term) Life Insurance (for you and your family) Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Reimbursement Account Employee Assistance Program Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match Generous holiday and Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave The base salary range for this position is $85,000 to $120,000, along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates - both their capabilities and character - as demonstrated by our amazing culture. NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization

Who are we? A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character. We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world? Learn more about our unique culture and history. Job Opportunity: BHSI is seeking an analytical and technically minded, passionate Engineer or Senior Engineer with expertise in wind vulnerability assessment and risk modeling to join our Catastrophe Engineering and Analytics (CAT E&A) team. CAT E&A is an innovative and versatile technical team conducting catastrophe risk evaluations, developing independent solutions and models, and providing quantitative insured loss metrics that inform underwriting decisions. The successful candidate will join the team responsible for conducting research and developing solutions for catastrophe risk assessment and should have strong research and development experience with catastrophe models or other risk assessment tools. Primary duties will involve research and development of internal views for hurricane wind risks. Contributions include undertaking wind and other perils risk evaluation using vendor models and internal models, assisting with individual underwriting decisions, and performing risk accumulation analyses. We welcome applicants at both the Engineer and Senior Engineer levels. Title and responsibilities will be commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications. The role can be based in our San Ramon, CA, Boston, MA, or Atlanta, GA office. Duties & Responsibilities: Conduct research on wind vulnerability of buildings and other structures for the development of internal catastrophe models. Conduct global wind risk evaluation using vendor models and internal models. Explain wind risk modeling concepts and results to underwriters to inform risk underwriting decisions. Conduct periodic training for underwriters. Work with our team to incorporate BHSI's view of risk into catastrophe modeling tools and platform. Contribute to all aspects of natural catastrophe analytics. Qualifications, Skills and Experience: PhD degree in Civil or Wind Engineering, or related discipline Strong understanding of wind engineering and design of buildings and other structures for wind. Previous catastrophe modeling and wind vulnerability assessment experience is a plus Knowledge of probability and statistics. Strong programming skills (e.g., R, Python, MATLAB, SQL) Proficiency in geospatial analytics Strong written and verbal communication skills Highly motivated, detail oriented, and team player BHSI Offers: A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates. A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders. A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework. Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term) Life Insurance (for you and your family) Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Reimbursement Account Employee Assistance Program Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match Generous holiday and Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave The base salary range for this position is $110,000 to $150,000, along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates - both their capabilities and character - as demonstrated by our amazing culture. NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Who are we? A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character. We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world? Learn more about our unique culture and history. Job Opportunity: Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist to join the Catastrophe Engineering and Analytics (CAT E&A) team. CAT E&A is an innovative and versatile technical team conducting catastrophe risk research and development and providing complex quantitative metrics that inform underwriting decisions across multiple lines of business. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and applying cutting-edge data science techniques to build a better view of the risk for multiple perils. You will work across functional areas and perils within the team, supporting the development of models for various natural catastrophes, natural hazards, building vulnerability, and man-made risks such as cyber, casualty, among others. In addition, you will conduct in-depth evaluation of vendor models, research and develop internal views of exposure and risks, consult on account-specific risk analyses, and develop internal tools to facilitate account underwriting decision-making and other related activities. Duties & Responsibilities: Evaluate and develop insights into large and diverse data sets from claims, hazard models, structural analysis, geospatial sources, and various other public/proprietary datasets. Develop and maintain expertise in advanced data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence techniques, and their application to understanding risk. Work with domain experts across teams and perils to enhance our use of available data. Propose and execute innovative solutions to insurance problems that directly impact BHSI underwriting decisions. Qualifications, Skills and Experience: Ph.D. or M.S. in data science, civil engineering, atmospheric science, actuarial science, computer science, mathematics, or a related field 3-6 years of industry experience is preferred and required for the Senior Data Scientist level role Advanced knowledge of probability theory, statistics, and machine learning methods is required Practical experience in insurance, catastrophe model development, cyber and casualty risk modeling, and/or exposure data collection is preferred Experience applying advanced statistical techniques and machine learning to large data sets, especially in areas of structural performance, natural catastrophe hazard, building exposure data, geospatial data, or insurance claims data Familiarity with large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and their application in data-driven workflows is a plus Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong programming skills in Python (preferred), R, and SQL Experience and understanding of relational and non-relational databases preferred Comfort working within git-based version-control environments Experience with Databricks or other cloud-based data and analytics platforms preferred Highly motivated, detail oriented, and team player BHSI Offers: A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates. A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders. A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework. Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term) Life Insurance (for you and your family) Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Reimbursement Account Employee Assistance Program Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match Generous holiday and Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave The base salary range for this position in Atlanta, GA, Boston, MA, or San Ramon, CA is $100,000 to $160,000, along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates - both their capabilities and character - as demonstrated by our amazing culture. NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Who are we? A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character. We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world? Learn more about our unique culture and history. Job Opportunity: Catastrophe Engineering and Analytics (CAT E&A) is an innovative and versatile technical team conducting catastrophe risk research and development and providing complex quantitative metrics that inform underwriting decisions. The Software Engineer within the CAT E&A team will play a crucial role in designing and developing end-to-end systems to deploy and run models. This role involves deep cross functional collaboration with business, product, and data science teams, while driving successful project outcomes. Not only will you focus on backend development, but another dimension to the role also demands some expertise with building data pipelines, data manipulation, and so forth. Duties & Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with application engineers, data scientists, and stakeholders in building and maintaining existing software to support existing platforms. Work with the team to help develop our technical platform to be more user-friendly and seamless, with an emphasis on bringing the various individual models together in a more uniform framework. Understand and assist with the development of AI and machine learning related projects that are underway. Contribute to the development, maintenance, and evolution of our platform. Help drive technology and architecture decisions along with mentoring teammates. Contribute to the design and architecture of scalable, reliable systems. Write maintainable and well-tested code along with designing the system. Build robust data pipelines, perform data analysis, and deploy models. Qualifications, Skills and Experience: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is preferred. Minimum three years of relevant experience in software engineering, data engineering, or ML engineering. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, or SciPy) or R is required. Previous experience in building Batch or Streaming Data and ML pipelines is preferred. Proficiency in building and working with APIs is preferred. Exposure to GIS libraries, PostGIS, GDAL is preferred. Experience with both streaming and batch processing of data is preferred. Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is preferred. BHSI Offers: • A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates • A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates and our other stakeholders • A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term) Life Insurance (for you and your family) Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Reimbursement Account Employee Assistance Program Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match Generous holiday and Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. The base salary range for this position in California is from $115,000 - $155,000 along with annual bonus eligibility; a candidate's salary is determined by their relevant skills and experience. We value our teammates - both their capabilities and character - as demonstrated by our amazing culture.

Who are we? A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character. We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world? Learn more about our unique culture and history. Job Opportunity: Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for a well-rounded risk control professional to support our growing and diverse Casualty business, including Manufacturing, Products, Retail, Real Estate, Energy and Transportation accounts, concentrating on General Liability, Auto Liability and Excess/Umbrella lines of business. The position reports directly to the VP Casualty Risk Control, however all Risk Engineers at BHSI are fully integrated with the Underwriting Team(s). In support of our North America region, the following BHSI office locations will be considered: Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle. Other BHSI office locations will be considered for the right candidate. Duties & Responsibilities: Evaluate complex technical risks and exposures that could impact a wide book of business Create content and other resources to address emerging and changing issues Support the underwriting process through individual risk assessments and technical research Lead customer visits for the purposes of improving our knowledge of the risk Participate in customer and broker meetings to strengthen our relationships and deliver our value add proposition Support other lines of business as needed. Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 10+ years of strong experience working in safety engineering, risk management and/or loss control disciplines Advanced knowledge of exposures and controls in casualty lines of business with a strong technical background in one or more industries, including products, transportation, and general casualty lines High aptitude for technical writing and verbal communication, including presentation experience Have a strong desire to build something that adds long-term value to a forever business Be confident that you will thrive in a rapidly growing, dynamic environment with limited direction Have commitment to diligence, creativity and ability to collaborate with all levels and all disciplines Ability to multi-task and make quick decisions while maintaining integrity and quality standards Ability to work within an office environment and remotely depending on business needs Ability to travel - up 30% of time, largely self-directed, across North America BS Degree in Engineering, Science, Risk Management, Safety or equivalent field desirable BHSI Offers: A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates. A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders. A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework. Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term) Life Insurance (for you and your family) Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Reimbursement Account Employee Assistance Program Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match Generous holiday and Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave The base salary range for this position in locations listed above is $130,000 - $175,000, along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates - both their capabilities and character - as demonstrated by our amazing culture. NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Who are we? A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character. We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world? Learn more about our unique culture and history. Job Opportunity: Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) is seeking a highly analytical and technically skilled Flood (Water Resources) Engineer with expertise in riverine and pluvial flood modeling to join our Catastrophe Engineering and Analytics (Cat E&A) team. Cat E&A is an innovative, multidisciplinary team conducting global, location level catastrophe risk evaluations, developing independent models and solutions, and delivering quantitative insured loss metrics that inform underwriting decisions. Your primary role will be to collaborate with the Catastrophe Engineering and Analytics team to assess and present BHSI's view of the flood risk for individual customer's property portfolio. Moreover, you will be assisting with flood and other natural catastrophe risk assessment to our growing global property book of business. Contributions include conducting flood risk evaluation using vendor models and internal tools, assisting with individual underwriting decisions, and performing risk accumulation analyses. As a member of the Catastrophe Engineering and Analytics team, you will also work across functional groups to refine BHSI's internal view of flood and other natural catastrophe risks. Duties and Responsibilities: * Contribute to flood risk modeling and analytics to support ongoing business needs * Perform flood risk evaluations using vendor models and internal tools * Communicate flood risk modeling concepts and results to underwriters to guide underwriting decisions * Collaborate with the team to integrate BHSI's view of risk into catastrophe modeling tools and platforms * Support all aspects of natural catastrophe analytics Qualifications, Skills, and Experience: * Master's degree in Water Resources Engineering, Hydrology, Hydraulics, or a related discipline * Strong understanding of surface water processes, with emphasis on hydrologic and hydraulic modeling; prior flood modeling/mapping experience is a plus * Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, MATLAB, or SQL * Solid knowledge of probability and statistics * Advanced GIS skills (QGIS, ArcGIS, or equivalent) * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and a strong team player BHSI Offers: * A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates. * A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders. * A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework. * Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include: * Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits * Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term) * Life Insurance (for you and your family) * Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family) * Flexible Spending Accounts * Health Reimbursement Account * Employee Assistance Program * Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match * Generous holiday and Paid Time Off * Tuition Reimbursement * Paid Parental Leave The base salary range for this position in San Ramon, CA, Boston, MA, or Atlanta, GA is $100,000 to $160,000, along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates - both their capabilities and character - as demonstrated by our amazing culture. NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Who are we? A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character. We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty, and specialty lines insurance company in the world? Learn more about our unique culture and history. Job Opportunity: Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for a senior level Contract Surety Underwriter in the West Region. Preferred location is in our Los Angeles or San Francisco offices; however, we are open to individuals located anywhere within our West region. This is a customer-focused position ideally suited for a professional of the highest ethical standards that is dedicated to excellence and has a passion for the surety business. The ideal candidate values working in a highly collaborative environment, simplicity over complexity, and thinking outside of the box in providing practical solutions for brokers and customers. This position affords the opportunity to make significant and lasting contributions across all facets of our growing surety organization. Duties & Responsibilities: Fill vital role as the lead underwriter on an existing, high-quality quality portfolio of contract surety clients Analyze credit quality, and utilize expertise to make sound decisions pertaining to terms, conditions, and pricing Develop and advance broker and agent relationships in pursuit of new business opportunities Contract, RFP, & bond form review for a wide range of risks including middle market, subcontract, and national contractors Actively contribute to daily operations, development of systems, and underwriting practices across the overall surety organization Qualifications, Skills, and Experience: Minimum 8 years underwriting experience within contract surety or a comparative credit or financial-oriented industry Financial analysis and credit assessment skills Strong negotiation skills Ability to travel Excellent written and verbal communication skills Experience managing and collaborating with retail brokers and agents BS/BA Degree or equivalent experience BHSI Offers: A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits. Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term). Life Insurance (for you and your family). Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family). Flexible Spending Accounts. Health Reimbursement Account. Employee Assistance Program. Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match. Generous holiday and Paid Time Off. Tuition Reimbursement. Paid Parental Leave. The base salary range for this position in Los Angeles or San Francisco is $135,000 to $260,000, along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates - both their capabilities and character - as demonstrated by our amazing culture. NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization

An exciting full-time opportunity for an Associate Optometrist is now available at Advanced Eyecare Optometry, located in Pleasant Hill, California. Why you should apply Advanced Eyecare Optometry offers family eye care at its best through compassionate care, expert professionals, and state-of-the-art technology. As a well-respected business in the community, Advanced Eyecare Optometry continues to flourish, and long-term opportunity is on the horizon for the right Associate Optometrist. If you're interested in taking your career to the next level at a top-notch practice, collaborate with talented professionals with the option for a future partnership opportunity, this is your chance! Advanced Eyecare Optometry is located in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area, well-known for its mild climate and sunny weather, offering endless year-round options for outdoor activities. Its scenic beauty, historical charm, waterfront towns, and excellent school systems offer residents the unique opportunity for convenient and relaxed living-plus, for those who enjoy exciting city life, San Francisco is just a quick drive or train ride away. Silicon Valley is globally known as the center of innovation and home to the headquarters of notable startups. The Bay Area is also home to some of the world's finest wine countries, including Napa Valley and Sonoma, and boasts world-class culinary. Its proximity to California's most visited destinations-Monterey Bay, Sacramento, Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, and Yosemite National Park-makes it an ideal location to practice and live. Advanced Eyecare Optometry is offering the following benefits: Competitive base pay Production-based bonus Medical insurance 401(k) option Potential partnership opportunity About Advanced Eyecare Optometry For over 30 years, Advanced Eyecare Optometry has provided a total eye care experience to families and residents of all ages in the Contra Costa County communities. Patients can expect friendly and attentive care from the expert team who deliver a spectrum of vision and eye health services, specializing in medical optometry, internal eye diseases, myopia control, surgical co-management for laser eye surgery, vision training, and specialty contact lenses such as keratoconus. To support ongoing business growth and expand the office hours of operation, the practice is looking to add an Associate Optometrist to the highly-trained staff of 10 employees. At Advanced Eyecare Optometry, the doctors leverage advanced diagnostic technologies, enabling them to provide the highest level of patient-centered care. The practice is well equipped with state-of-the-art equipment such as the Zeiss OCT Optos Retinal Scanning Laser, and Humphrey Auto-Refractor, frequency doubling technology, and visual field analyzer. The practice features a modern eyewear boutique with hundreds of designer frames of all styles. Patients enjoy personalized attention from the Opticians who help select fashionable eyewear that compliments lifestyle and fashion sense-all in a relaxed, friendly, caring atmosphere. About the Associate Optometrist Opening Advanced Eyecare Optometry is seeking a full-time Associate Optometrist passionate about providing personalized and individualized care to ensure excellent eye health and vision care for all patients. You'll provide comprehensive eye care, medical eye care such as glaucoma treatment, educate patients about their ocular health, and recommend vision-enhancing products-approximately 16 to 20 patients are cared for daily. The business is currently looking for an Optometrist to work with them on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, but could expand to five days per week! Advanced Eyecare Optometry is looking for a personable team player with excellent clinical and patient communication skills. For the right Associate Optometrist, a future partnership opportunity may be available. To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate leadership, communication, interpersonal skills, and compassion for patient health and safety. In addition, the ideal candidate will want to develop skills through mentorship with experienced doctors continuously and to integrate new techniques and innovations that improve patient care and services. Minimum qualifications include: Optometry license in the state of California Glaucoma certification Special Notice This is not a career opportunity with VSP Global or its companies. VSP Global is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role. VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Notice to Candidates: Fraud Alert - Fake Job Opportunity Solicitations Used to Collect Fees/Personal Information. We have been made aware that fake job opportunities are being offered by individuals posing as VSP Vision and affiliate recruiters. Click here to learn about our application process and what to watch for regarding false job opportunities. As a regular part of doing business, VSP Vision (“VSP”) collects many different types of personal information, including protected health information, about our audiences, including members, doctors, clients, brokers, business partners, and employees. VSP Vision employees will have access to this sensitive personal information and are subject to follow Information Security and Privacy Policies.

Who are we? A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character. We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world? Learn more about our unique culture and history. Job Opportunity: Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist to join the Catastrophe Engineering and Analytics (CAT E&A) team. CAT E&A is an innovative and versatile technical team conducting catastrophe risk research and development and providing complex quantitative metrics that inform underwriting decisions across multiple lines of business. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying and applying cutting-edge data science techniques to build a better view of the risk for multiple perils. You will work across functional areas and perils within the team, supporting the development of models for various natural catastrophes, natural hazards, building vulnerability, and man-made risks such as cyber, casualty, among others. In addition, you will conduct in-depth evaluation of vendor models, research and develop internal views of exposure and risks, consult on account-specific risk analyses, and develop internal tools to facilitate account underwriting decision-making and other related activities. Duties & Responsibilities: * Evaluate and develop insights into large and diverse data sets from claims, hazard models, structural analysis, geospatial sources, and various other public/proprietary datasets. * Develop and maintain expertise in advanced data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence techniques, and their application to understanding risk. * Work with domain experts across teams and perils to enhance our use of available data. * Propose and execute innovative solutions to insurance problems that directly impact BHSI underwriting decisions. Qualifications, Skills and Experience: * Ph.D. or M.S. in data science, civil engineering, atmospheric science, actuarial science, computer science, mathematics, or a related field * 3-6 years of industry experience is preferred and required for the Senior Data Scientist level role * Advanced knowledge of probability theory, statistics, and machine learning methods is required * Practical experience in insurance, catastrophe model development, cyber and casualty risk modeling, and/or exposure data collection is preferred * Experience applying advanced statistical techniques and machine learning to large data sets, especially in areas of structural performance, natural catastrophe hazard, building exposure data, geospatial data, or insurance claims data * Familiarity with large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and their application in data-driven workflows is a plus * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Strong programming skills in Python (preferred), R, and SQL * Experience and understanding of relational and non-relational databases preferred * Comfort working within git-based version-control environments * Experience with Databricks or other cloud-based data and analytics platforms preferred * Highly motivated, detail oriented, and team player BHSI Offers: * A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates. * A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders. * A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework. * Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include: * Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits * Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term) * Life Insurance (for you and your family) * Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family) * Flexible Spending Accounts * Health Reimbursement Account * Employee Assistance Program * Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match * Generous holiday and Paid Time Off * Tuition Reimbursement * Paid Parental Leave The base salary range for this position in Atlanta, GA, Boston, MA, or San Ramon, CA is $100,000 to $160,000, along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates - both their capabilities and character - as demonstrated by our amazing culture. NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Who are we? A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character. We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world? Learn more about our unique culture and history. Job Opportunity: Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for a well-rounded risk control professional to support our growing and diverse Construction Casualty business, including Construction Projects, Contracting Practice, Professional, and Pollution, concentrating on General Liability, Auto Liability and Excess/Umbrella policies. Other lines of business such as Products, Energy, Manufacturing, and Transportation accounts are also supported. The position reports directly to the VP Casualty Risk Control, however all Risk Engineers at BHSI are fully integrated with the Underwriting Team(s). In support of our North American region, the following BHSI office locations will be considered: Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle. Duties & Responsibilities: Evaluate complex technical risks and exposures that could impact a wide book of business Create content and other resources to address emerging and changing issues Support the underwriting process through individual risk assessments and technical research Lead customer visits for the purposes of improving our knowledge of the risk Participate in customer and broker meetings to strengthen our relationships and deliver our value add proposition Support other lines of business as needed. Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 8+ years of strong experience working in safety engineering, risk management and/or loss control disciplines Advanced knowledge of exposures and controls in casualty lines of business with a strong technical background in the construction industry. Experience in other industries including energy, products, and transportation lines is a plus High aptitude for technical writing and verbal communication, including presentation experience Have a strong desire to build something that adds long-term value to a forever business Be confident that you will thrive in a rapidly growing, dynamic environment with limited direction Have commitment to diligence, creativity and ability to collaborate with all levels and all disciplines Ability to multi-task and make quick decisions while maintaining integrity and quality standards Ability to work within an office environment and remotely depending on business needs Ability to travel - up 30% of time, largely self-directed, across North America BS Degree in Engineering, Science, Risk Management, Safety or equivalent field desirable BHSI Offers: A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates. A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders. A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework. Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term) Life Insurance (for you and your family) Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Reimbursement Account Employee Assistance Program Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match Generous holiday and Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave The base salary range for this position in locations listed above is $130,000 - $175,000, along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates - both their capabilities and character - as demonstrated by our amazing culture. NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Who are we? A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character. We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world? Learn more about our unique culture and history. Job Opportunity: Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Casualty Underwriter to join our West Coast Casualty team based out of our San Francisco or Los Angeles office locations. This role is a great fit for an Assistant Vice President (AVP) to Vice President (VP) level underwriter or broker with at least 8 years' experience working in casualty, ideally in excess casualty or E&S casualty, who is also hard working, intelligent, passionate, and always striving towards excellence. The experienced Casualty underwriter will be responsible for expanding and developing new business opportunities through production and marketing calls with brokers and clients, prequalifying new business and utilizing underwriting acumen to identify and select sound casualty risks. Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and grow the Casualty book of business which includes primary general liability, lead umbrella, and excess liability for various classes (e.g. General Casualty, Energy, Transportation, and Products). Establish, develop, and expand broker and customer relationships in the Western Region. Work closely with loss control, claims, and legal teams to evaluate risk and provide solutions to customers. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multi-task, and make quick decisions while maintaining underwriting integrity. Maintain a profitable renewal book. Qualifications, Skills and Experience: Minimum 8 years Casualty underwriting or broking experience. Strong underwriting acumen. Existing broker & customer relationships. Ability to work both independently and to collaborate with all levels and disciplines. Ability to work within a fast paced, customer focused & team environment. Strong communication skills including advanced negotiation and presentation experience. BHSI Offers: A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates. A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders. A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework. Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include: Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term) Life Insurance (for you and your family) Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Reimbursement Account Employee Assistance Program Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match Generous holiday and Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave The base salary range for this position in San Francisco or Los Angeles is $150,000 - $215,000 along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates - both their capabilities and character - as demonstrated by our amazing culture. NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

IMMEDIATE OPENING FOR P/T California licensed OPTOMETRIST 1-4 DAYS/WEEK in SONOMA, CA (your choice how many days you want to work!!) Are you interested in joining a well-established practice located in the heart of Wine Country? Sonoma Optometry Center has built a solid reputation for delivering exceptional eye care services, winning the Sonoma's People's Choice Award for friendly, small town practice. Our experienced staff does pretesting for you. Our instruments include: Topcon digital phoropters, NCT, OCT, retinal photography, visual fields, and MPOD instruments, Optical boutique with 30 eyewear brands. Competitive pay and possible travel stipend If desired, may work into more days and/or potential for you to acquire practice with owner's financing help. CONTACT: ******************** In the Whole Foods shopping center 2 blocks from Sonoma's vibrant town plaza. A perfect place to raise a family or for singles and couples to enjoy a tranquil, yet culturally rich lifestyle with many music, food and art festivals throughout the year. Savor the region's world-renowned wines, explore local farmers' markets, and indulge in world class culinary experiences. The surrounding Sonoma Valley offers residents a picturesque setting for outdoor activities, from hiking in state parks to strolls through botanical gardens. An hour away from San Francisco, Sonoma stands as an inviting choice for those looking to embrace the relaxed and sophisticated lifestyle of Northern California. Special Notice: This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role. VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws. Notice to Candidates: Fraud Alert - Fake Job Opportunity Solicitations Used to Collect Fees/Personal Information. We have been made aware that fake job opportunities are being offered by individuals posing as VSP Vision and affiliate recruiters. Click here to learn about our application process and what to watch for regarding false job opportunities. As a regular part of doing business, VSP Vision (“VSP”) collects many different types of personal information, including protected health information, about our audiences, including members, doctors, clients, brokers, business partners, and employees. VSP Vision employees will have access to this sensitive personal information and are subject to follow Information Security and Privacy Policies.

Who are we? A strategic and trusted insurance partner, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI), provides a broad range of commercial property, casualty and specialty insurance coverages and outstanding service to customers and brokers around the world. Part of Berkshire Hathaway's insurance operations, we bring our solutions to market with our stellar brand name, top-rated balance sheet, and the expertise of our global team of professionals, who exude excellent capabilities and strong character. We are a values-based organization where respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and passion define who we are and how we do business. We value diversity of backgrounds, experience, and perspectives and strive to foster an inclusive environment that enables all our team members to bring their best selves to work. We are one team committed to building a culture where every teammate has the opportunity to contribute and be recognized. Want to be part of the team building the finest property, casualty and specialty lines insurance company in the world? Learn more about our unique culture and history. Job Opportunity: Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) has an exciting opportunity for a well-rounded risk control professional to support our growing and diverse Casualty business, including Manufacturing, Products, Retail, Real Estate, Energy and Transportation accounts, concentrating on General Liability, Auto Liability and Excess/Umbrella lines of business. The position reports directly to the VP Casualty Risk Control, however all Risk Engineers at BHSI are fully integrated with the Underwriting Team(s). In support of our North America region, the following BHSI office locations will be considered: Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Seattle. Other BHSI office locations will be considered for the right candidate. Duties & Responsibilities: * Evaluate complex technical risks and exposures that could impact a wide book of business * Create content and other resources to address emerging and changing issues * Support the underwriting process through individual risk assessments and technical research * Lead customer visits for the purposes of improving our knowledge of the risk * Participate in customer and broker meetings to strengthen our relationships and deliver our value add proposition * Support other lines of business as needed. Qualifications, Skills and Experience: * 10+ years of strong experience working in safety engineering, risk management and/or loss control disciplines * Advanced knowledge of exposures and controls in casualty lines of business with a strong technical background in one or more industries, including products, transportation, and general casualty lines * High aptitude for technical writing and verbal communication, including presentation experience * Have a strong desire to build something that adds long-term value to a forever business * Be confident that you will thrive in a rapidly growing, dynamic environment with limited direction * Have commitment to diligence, creativity and ability to collaborate with all levels and all disciplines * Ability to multi-task and make quick decisions while maintaining integrity and quality standards * Ability to work within an office environment and remotely depending on business needs * Ability to travel - up 30% of time, largely self-directed, across North America * BS Degree in Engineering, Science, Risk Management, Safety or equivalent field desirable BHSI Offers: * A competitive package and exciting growth opportunities for career-oriented teammates. * A dynamic, action oriented, and thoughtful environment centered on always doing the right thing for our customers, teammates, and our other stakeholders. * A purposely non-bureaucratic organization that embraces simplicity over complexity and emphasizes individual excellence in a team framework. * Benefits that support your life and well-being, which include: * Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits * Disability Insurance (both short-term and long-term) * Life Insurance (for you and your family) * Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance (for you and your family) * Flexible Spending Accounts * Health Reimbursement Account * Employee Assistance Program * Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan with Company Match * Generous holiday and Paid Time Off * Tuition Reimbursement * Paid Parental Leave The base salary range for this position in locations listed above is $130,000 - $175,000, along with annual bonus eligibility. Total compensation for a candidate is determined by their relevant skills, location, and experience. We value our teammates - both their capabilities and character - as demonstrated by our amazing culture. NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

If you're committed to making a living by helping people see clearly, EyeXam Optometry in Newport Beach, California is where you want to be. Why join us? EyeXam offers state of the art technology in a very new and modern design office with friendly and supportive staff The office provides all general optometry services with a focus on dry eye, specialty contact lenses, myopia management and glaucoma-making sure that every patient's needs are satisfied. We offer a flexible full time or even part time schedule to accommodate your personal schedule and goals. What you'll do: You'll play an essential role in supporting the business by conducting routine eye exams for all patients. The daily practice flow consists of two patients per hour You'll have access to advanced technology, including Zeiss Digital/ iPad refraction system, OCT, Optomap, iProfiler, Topographer, Optilight, lipiflow and more. A pretester will be supporting the doctor and all preliminary testing will be done prior to the doctor meeting the patient. You'll enjoy a range of benefits, including: Malpractice insurance Paid time off Medical / Dental insurance 401k other Minimum Qualifications: Optometry license in the state of California Open to recent grads Preferred Specialties: Completed residency Dry eye and contact lens experience Special Notice: This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role. VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws. Notice to Candidates: Fraud Alert - Fake Job Opportunity Solicitations Used to Collect Fees/Personal Information. We have been made aware that fake job opportunities are being offered by individuals posing as VSP Vision and affiliate recruiters. Click here to learn about our application process and what to watch for regarding false job opportunities. As a regular part of doing business, VSP Vision (“VSP”) collects many different types of personal information, including protected health information, about our audiences, including members, doctors, clients, brokers, business partners, and employees. VSP Vision employees will have access to this sensitive personal information and are subject to follow Information Security and Privacy Policies.

VSP Vision is committed to providing professional opportunities for Optometrists. That's why we're connecting you to Premier Program providers recruiting for openings at their private practices. There is an excellent opportunity for a part-time Associate Optometrist at Mark R Christensen, OD, located in Fairfield, California. About Mark R Christensen, OD Established in 1984 by Dr. Mark R Christensen, this practice is dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives through excellence in vision care services and genuine personal care. Serving the residents and families of Solano County for over 41 years, Mark R Christensen, OD, offers a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services and treatments. The practice provides both vision and medical care, specializing in advanced management of dry eye, ocular health management and treatment, surgical co-management, vision therapy, specialty contact lenses for myopia control, keratoconus, and multifocal contact lenses. To support the implementation of new treatments available to patients, Dr. Christensen is looking to add an Associate Optometrist to the team of seven employees. The professionals at Mark R Christensen, OD, are deeply committed to their patients' eye health, needs, and desires and always strive to exceed expectations. With a focus on individual-centric patient care, the practice uses advanced technology to ensure optimal eye health through diagnostic technology. The team utilizes Optos Optomap ultra-wide digital retinal imaging, IPL (intense pulse light) and LLLT (Low Level Light Therapy) for dry eyes, and virtual reality headset fields testing. Additionally, the practice recently introduced the Neurolens system. Patients enjoy a family-friendly shopping experience as they browse a wide selection of designer frames and sunglasses from the optical boutique. The Opticians provide personal assistance to help patients select the best frames for medical needs, lifestyle, appearance, and budget. Dr. Mark R Christensen is offering the following benefits: Competitive salary Paid time off Sick time off Most holidays off No Saturdays! CE allowance About the Part-Time Associate Optometrist Position Mark R Christensen, OD, is seeking a part-time Associate Optometrist passionate about offering individualized eye care solutions to ensure optimal eye health for every patient. You'll perform comprehensive primary eye and vision care 2-4 days per week-approximately 12 comprehensive exams are performed daily, in addition to patient follow-ups and medical eye visits. A candidate with experience fitting contact lenses, treating dry eye syndrome, and certified in glaucoma will be an asset to the team. In addition, certification in therapeutic pharmaceutical agents is a requirement of the role. The practice is looking for a personable Associate Optometrist who enjoys working with and serving patients. The doctor must be proficient in the ability to correctly diagnosis disease and visual conditions. Learning, adapting to new technologies, expanding skills, and sharing best practices and experiences with other professionals is critical for this role. For the right Associate Optometrist, a future potential partnership opportunity may be available. To be successful in this role, you must demonstrate leadership, excellent patient communication skills, interpersonal skills, and compassion for patient health and safety. In addition, the ideal candidate will be ambitious, responsible, service-oriented, community-involved, and willing to integrate new techniques and innovations that improve patient care and services. Minimum qualifications include: Optometry license in the state of California Therapeutic pharmaceutical agents certified Preferred qualifications include: Glaucoma certified Proficiency in dry eye treatment and contact lenses fittings Special Notice This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role. VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws. Notice to Candidates: Fraud Alert - Fake Job Opportunity Solicitations Used to Collect Fees/Personal Information. We have been made aware that fake job opportunities are being offered by individuals posing as VSP Vision and affiliate recruiters. Click here to learn about our application process and what to watch for regarding false job opportunities. As a regular part of doing business, VSP Vision (“VSP”) collects many different types of personal information, including protected health information, about our audiences, including members, doctors, clients, brokers, business partners, and employees. VSP Vision employees will have access to this sensitive personal information and are subject to follow Information Security and Privacy Policies.

Eyecare Galleria, located in Brentwood, California, is expanding their team and seeking a dedicated Optometrist to meet the needs of their patients. Whether you are a recent graduate or an experienced professional, if you are interested in becoming part of a growing practice with potential for future partnership, this position is for you. Why join us? Since 2003, Eyecare Galleria has been focused on providing patients with the highest quality, professional eye care. With a strong commitment to excellence, the team delivers care with integrity, honesty, and compassion. The practice offers comprehensive general optometry services and is excited to expand its dry eye clinic to serve patients' needs. For the past 20 years, Eyecare Galleria has proudly been voted The Best Optometrist and Place to Buy Eyewear in Brentwood, a testament to its reputation for exceptional and personalized service. You'll enjoy a range of benefits, including: Paid time off Paid vacation Production bonus Partnership opportunity What you'll do: As an Optometrist in this growing practice, you can look forward to a fulfilling and dynamic day ahead, caring for a diverse range of patients. Each day, you will see 12 to 16 patients, conducting routine eye exams, prescribing contact lenses, and refining your skills through CI training. With access to cutting-edge, high-tech equipment-including an EHR system (Crystal), an autorefractor, topography, and a retinal fundus camera-you will confidently perform comprehensive eye tests, ensuring accurate diagnoses and tailored solutions for each patient. You will work closely with a team of talented professionals, collaborating seamlessly to create a compassionate and cohesive experience for every patient. This position offers part-time employment, requiring at least 24 hours of work per week. Who you are: You're a passionate and dedicated individual with a deep commitment to providing exceptional eye care and improving the vision health of the community. You're highly skilled and capable of confidently handling a diverse range of patients with varying visual needs and age groups. The ideal candidate has a Therapeuctic license. You thrive in a collaborative setting, working alongside a team of talented professionals, to ensure seamless patient care and contribute to a positive work culture. A strong commitment to continuous learning, exceptional communication skills, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others are essential qualities as you will play a vital role in the continued success and expansion of the business. Why you'll love Brentwood: Located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, Brentwood is known for its rich agricultural production and is a wonderful place to call home. Its scenic beauty, suburban charm, and excellent school systems offer residents the unique opportunity for convenient and relaxed living. There are many exciting attractions to explore, including the Found Valley Regional Preserve, Brentwood Farmers Market, world-class golf courses, fantastic cuisines, cultural attractions, and festivals; or just sit back and enjoy the stunning views of Mount Diablo. Its proximity to some of California's most visited destinations-Monterey, Napa, San Francisco, Sacramento, Santa Cruz, and Silicon Valley-make Brentwood an ideal location to practice and live. Minimum Qualifications: California license and with a Therapeutic license Special Notice: This is not a career opportunity with VSP Vision or its companies. VSP Vision is helping Premier Program providers recruit qualified applicants for their private practices. The hiring decision and acceptance of this position is solely between the hiring practice and the applicant. The above information in this description was provided by the hiring practice. It has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this role. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees hired in this role. VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws. Notice to Candidates: Fraud Alert - Fake Job Opportunity Solicitations Used to Collect Fees/Personal Information. We have been made aware that fake job opportunities are being offered by individuals posing as VSP Vision and affiliate recruiters. Click here to learn about our application process and what to watch for regarding false job opportunities. As a regular part of doing business, VSP Vision (“VSP”) collects many different types of personal information, including protected health information, about our audiences, including members, doctors, clients, brokers, business partners, and employees. VSP Vision employees will have access to this sensitive personal information and are subject to follow Information Security and Privacy Policies.