SENIOR FARM UNDERWRITER

Liberty Mutual Insurance; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company seeks a Farm Underwriter to manage accounts and assess risks in property casualty insurance. The role offers remote work with occasional travel and requires strong analytical skills and relationship management. Ideal candidates will have 3-5+ years of underwriting experience and a relevant degree.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of commercial lines or farm and ranch underwriting experience.
• Experience with multi-line insurance products.

Responsibilities

• Grow and maintain diversified books of business.
• Assess risks, determine premiums, and negotiate to ensure profitability.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Territory management skills

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Chartered Property Casual Underwriter (CPCU)

Job description

The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications, and location. The full salary range reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides opportunities for growth as employees develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual may include a compensation plan with commission and/or bonus earnings, which vary based on multiple factors outlined in the plan.

Description

• This is a remote position with occasional travel for in-person agency visits. The ideal candidate will live and work remotely in the Pacific or Mountain Time Zone. This is a ranged posting; the level offered will be based on the candidate's experience and at the manager's discretion.

Great underwriters balance data analytics with human intuition. If you enjoy both quantitative and qualitative reasoning, managing your own accounts with autonomy at a company offering competitive compensation and benefits, consider joining Liberty Mutual's underwriting department. As a Farm Underwriter in property casualty insurance, you'll grow and maintain diversified books of business, work with agents to assess risks, determine premiums, set conditions, and negotiate to ensure profitability and meet business goals.

We encourage you to apply if you're a:

• Strategic Account Manager: Ensure a profitable book of Farm and Ranch business, grow successful agent and broker relationships, and pursue renewals.
• Problem solver: Analyze data to determine risk selection, premiums, policies, and identify opportunities for growth and diversification.
• Clear communicator: Maintain relationships with agents, present proposals, negotiate deals, and obtain approvals.
• Collaborative teammate: Contribute to team success, mentor underwriters, share best practices, and seek continuous improvement.
• Conscientious professional: Complete documentation, ensure compliance, and follow underwriting guidelines.

Qualifications

Experience

• 3-5+ years of commercial lines or farm and ranch underwriting experience
• Experience with multi-line insurance products

Skills

• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Territory management skills
• Relationship-building with agents, brokers, and underwriters

Knowledge

• Insurance finance and actuarial concepts
• Knowledge of commercial insurance products, risk assessment, pricing, and regulatory issues
• Understanding of contract language and state-specific regulations
• Familiarity with continuous improvement tools and processes

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Chartered Property Casual Underwriter (CPCU) or other professional designation preferred

About Us

Liberty Mutual is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where employees from diverse backgrounds can thrive. We offer comprehensive benefits and ongoing learning opportunities to support professional and personal success.

We believe progress happens when people feel secure. Our mission is to provide protection for the unexpected with care, helping people embrace today and pursue tomorrow confidently.

We support a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, with Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that foster community and engagement.

We value your dedication, integrity, and commitment. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being. Learn more at: https://LMI.co/Benefits

Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other protected categories.

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