VP & Manager, Personal Lines Property & Specialty Underwriting Effectiveness

Liberty Mutual Insurance; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic leader for their Personal Lines Property & Specialty Underwriting Effectiveness team. This pivotal role involves overseeing underwriting solutions that drive profitable growth and enhance capabilities across various lines of business. With a focus on collaboration and data-driven strategies, you'll lead a team of 35 in implementing model-based approaches and refining underwriting processes. This position offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of underwriting while fostering an inclusive environment that values integrity and professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Employee Resource Groups

Diversity and inclusion programs

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in personal insurance, including underwriting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team focused on enhancing underwriting sophistication.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to design and monitor strategies.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Project Management

Strategic Thinking

Communication Skills

Leadership

Tools

Machine Learning

Generalized Linear Models (GLMs)

Job description

VP & Manager, Personal Lines Property & Specialty Underwriting Effectiveness

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 market value 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 bonuses, which vary based on multiple factors outlined in the plan.

Description

Advance your Career at Liberty Mutual Insurance - A Fortune 100 Company

As the Personal Lines Property & Specialty Underwriting Effectiveness Leader, you will oversee and manage underwriting solutions that enable profitable growth across our lines of business. Your team will develop and deploy underwriting solutions that position Liberty as a leader in underwriting capabilities.

This role requires collaboration with key stakeholders, driving initiatives, and leveraging data-driven approaches. You will report to the Chief Product Officer of Property & Specialty Product within our US Retail Markets division.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of 35 focusing on enhancing underwriting sophistication through model-based approaches (e.g., machine learning, GLMs) for our homeowners line.
• Design underwriting scorecards and rules for all Personal Lines Specialty lines.
• Collaborate with State Management, Product Development, and Data Science to design, execute, and monitor underwriting strategies.
• Oversee the build and rollout of underwriting levers, working with IT and stakeholders.
• Manage inspection process strategies, design, and monitoring.
• Improve renewal and endorsement underwriting strategies to enhance sophistication and flexibility.
• Ensure data accuracy and partner with Finance to address fraud issues.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to influence cross-functionally and build relationships.
• Skills in project management, process mapping, strategic thinking, adaptability, and leadership.
• Experience with model-based solutions.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting to executive leadership.
• 10+ years in personal insurance, with underwriting, state management, or product development experience.

About Us

Liberty Mutual is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where employees can build meaningful careers. We offer comprehensive benefits, learning opportunities, and support diversity and inclusion through Employee Resource Groups. We value integrity, commitment, and putting people first, with benefits that support your well-being. Learn more at: https://LMI.co/Benefits

Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer, supporting diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment, and adheres to fair chance notices in California and Philadelphia.

About the company

With over 100 years of experience, Liberty Mutual is dedicated to transforming the insurance industry through innovation, aiming to provide peace of mind for our customers.