Underwriter

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance
Location: New York
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $80000.00 - $224000.00 Job Category: Underwriting Pay Philosophy 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 for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role. Description Our Environmental Casualty Underwriters are responsible for developing and growing our General Liability/Pollution, XS and Auto lines of coverage. They are expected to maintain a profitable, diversified book of business through effective underwriting decision making, mutually beneficial agent/brokers relationships, and application of underwriting tools, systems, and expert resources under limited supervision. As an Environmental Casualty Underwriting Specialist you will also have the opportunity to guide/mentor less experienced underwriters in their respective area of expertise, including regular employee coaching with feedback to the manager on progress of the employee. Responsibilities: Underwrites Liberty Mutual's Environmental Casualty products including risk evaluation, structuring of policy terms and conditions, and pricing of insurance programs in accordance with company guidelines. Develops and maintains professional relationships with target retail brokers to generate a strong flow of business opportunities and renewal retentions. Provides a high level of customer service through timely response to broker requests and deadlines and meets service standards regarding policy and endorsement issuance. Develops internal relationships with other company divisions to drive cross marketing efforts. Maintains well documented files. Qualifications Degree in Business or equivalent typically required. A minimum of 7 years expected, typically 10 years or more, of progressive underwriting experience and/or other related business experience. Proven analytical ability to evaluate and judge underwriting risks within scope of responsibility. Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with internal and external stakeholders. Proven track record of developing and underwriting profitable business. Must demonstrate comprehension of most complex technical underwriting issues. Existing strong relationships with the brokerage community. Excels in time and task management. Must be positive, self-motivated, posses strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills; be well organized and have strong negotiation skills About Us **This position may have in-office requirements depending on candidate location.** As a purpose-driven organization, Liberty Mutual is committed to fostering an environment where employees from all backgrounds can build long and meaningful careers. Through strong relationships, comprehensive benefits and continuous learning opportunities, we seek to create an environment where employees can succeed, both professionally and personally. At Liberty Mutual, we believe progress happens when people feel secure. By providing protection for the unexpected and delivering it with care, we help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow. We are proud to support a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace, where all 45,000 employees feel a sense of community, belonging and can do their best work. Our seven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) offer a centralized, open space to bring employees and allies together to connect, learn and engage. We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Fair Chance Notices California San Francisco Los Angeles Philadelphia Employment Type: Full Time

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