Senior Underwriter, Small Commercial Lines Partnerships

Liberty Mutual Insurance; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading insurance company as an Underwriter in National Partnerships. You'll manage accounts, assess risks, and work collaboratively to drive profitability. This role offers opportunities for growth and requires strong analytical and communication skills. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of experience in commercial lines underwriting and a Bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain diversified books of business.
• Collaborate with agents to assess risks and negotiate deals.

Skills

Analytical

Problem Solving

Communication

Relationship Building

Technology Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter

Job description

Pay Philosophy

The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, and location. The full salary range reflects the competitive labor market value for similar roles across the national market and offers 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.

There are 2 openings, and at least one candidate is preferred to live and work remotely in the Mountain or Pacific 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 quantitative and qualitative reasoning, managing your own accounts with autonomy, and working at a company that offers competitive compensation and benefits, consider joining Liberty Mutual's underwriting department. As an Underwriter in National Partnerships within property casualty insurance, you will develop and maintain diversified books of business, collaborate with agents and brokers to assess risks, determine premiums, set conditions, and negotiate deals to maximize profitability and meet business goals.

We have openings on our Small Commercial National Partnerships Team, where you can influence the growth and profitability of our Alternative Distribution partners. You'll work with a nationwide team, impacting multiple states, and contributing to innovative solutions in this space.

We encourage you to apply if you are a:

• Strategic Account Manager: Managing a portfolio of Property and Casualty insurance, typically with premiums of $100,000 or below, while building successful agent and broker relationships and pursuing renewals.
• Problem solver: Analyzing data to determine risk, premiums, policies, and identifying opportunities for growth and diversification.
• Clear communicator: Maintaining relationships with agents and brokers, presenting proposals, negotiating, and obtaining approvals.
• Collaborative teammate: Mentoring underwriters, sharing best practices, and seeking continuous improvement.
• Conscientious professional: Completing documentation, ensuring compliance, and following underwriting guidelines.

Qualifications

Experience

• 3-5+ years of commercial lines underwriting experience
• Experience with multi-line insurance products
• Countrywide experience preferred, but not required

Skills

• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Territory management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Relationship-building with agents, brokers, and team members
• Proficiency with technology and API capabilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge

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

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter or similar designation preferred

About Us

Liberty Mutual is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where employees can build long and meaningful careers. We value diversity, provide comprehensive benefits, and support continuous learning. Our goal is to create a workplace where employees succeed professionally and personally. We believe progress happens when people feel secure, and we strive to support this through our protection services and inclusive culture. Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide spaces for connection, learning, and engagement.

We value your dedication and integrity, and prioritize people-first benefits to support your well-being. To learn more, visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits. Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other protected basis.

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