Liberty Mutual Surety™
Senior Surety Underwriter
Liberty Mutual Surety™ is seeking an experienced Senior Surety Underwriter to underwrite and provide service to multi‑national accounts with both contract and commercial bond requirements in Latin America and the U.S. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in multi‑national account surety underwriting, fluency in Spanish, and experience underwriting contract bonds throughout the Americas. Proficiency in financial statement analysis and relationship management with brokers and clients is essential, while experience analyzing large‑scale infrastructure projects (including P3) would be a plus. This role offers opportunities for cross‑border and cross‑cultural engagement and the chance to make a significant impact.
Responsibilities
Market, underwrite, and service moderately complex risks with supervision for more complex/higher risk accounts, and support efforts to implement underwriting strategy.
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge across Latam and solicit surety account submissions from assigned producer/customer base via marketing efforts; independently call on all producers/customers to support marketing activities and business plan development.
Provide technical expertise and direction to less experienced underwriters and help maintain underwriting standards across the team.
Monitor the quality of underwriting through self‑audit processes and/or other techniques.
Evaluate and analyze new surety obligations and provide management with reporting.
Underwrite new and existing accounts in conformance with underwriting guidelines.
Work independently on standard existing accounts.
Focus heavily on developing underwriting skills and relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Explain the Liberty Mutual Surety target accounts strategy to producers/customers and quickly identify accounts that are inside and outside these guidelines.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent and a minimum of 5 years experience expected, preferably 7 or more years of surety underwriting experience and/or equivalent surety‑related business experience.
Must be Spanish‑fluent in both written and verbal business communications.
Proven analytical ability to evaluate and judge underwriting risks within scope of responsibility, with competence in all phases and aspects of the underwriting process and proficiency in qualitative and quantitative tools and techniques.
Understand complex technical underwriting issues and be capable of defining and implementing necessary underwriting and administrative processes/workflows.
Demonstrated track record of business development and achievement of results through relationships.
Proven ability to develop and maintain effective internal and external relationships in both English and Spanish.
Strong knowledge of key finance and accounting concepts, business law, and ethical guidelines, and of the various Surety products underwritten by Liberty Mutual and across the industry.
Successful completion of certifications depending on country of origin.
Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by 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. Some roles at Liberty Mutual may include commission and/or bonus earnings based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan.
About Us Liberty Mutual is an equal‑opportunity employer that values diversity, inclusion, and the contributions of all employees. We create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and able to thrive, with comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and Employee Resource Groups.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 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.
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Los Angeles Incorporated
Los Angeles Unincorporated
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Responsibilities
Market, underwrite, and service moderately complex risks with supervision for more complex/higher risk accounts, and support efforts to implement underwriting strategy.
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge across Latam and solicit surety account submissions from assigned producer/customer base via marketing efforts; independently call on all producers/customers to support marketing activities and business plan development.
Provide technical expertise and direction to less experienced underwriters and help maintain underwriting standards across the team.
Monitor the quality of underwriting through self‑audit processes and/or other techniques.
Evaluate and analyze new surety obligations and provide management with reporting.
Underwrite new and existing accounts in conformance with underwriting guidelines.
Work independently on standard existing accounts.
Focus heavily on developing underwriting skills and relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Explain the Liberty Mutual Surety target accounts strategy to producers/customers and quickly identify accounts that are inside and outside these guidelines.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent and a minimum of 5 years experience expected, preferably 7 or more years of surety underwriting experience and/or equivalent surety‑related business experience.
Must be Spanish‑fluent in both written and verbal business communications.
Proven analytical ability to evaluate and judge underwriting risks within scope of responsibility, with competence in all phases and aspects of the underwriting process and proficiency in qualitative and quantitative tools and techniques.
Understand complex technical underwriting issues and be capable of defining and implementing necessary underwriting and administrative processes/workflows.
Demonstrated track record of business development and achievement of results through relationships.
Proven ability to develop and maintain effective internal and external relationships in both English and Spanish.
Strong knowledge of key finance and accounting concepts, business law, and ethical guidelines, and of the various Surety products underwritten by Liberty Mutual and across the industry.
Successful completion of certifications depending on country of origin.
Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by 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. Some roles at Liberty Mutual may include commission and/or bonus earnings based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan.
About Us Liberty Mutual is an equal‑opportunity employer that values diversity, inclusion, and the contributions of all employees. We create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and able to thrive, with comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and Employee Resource Groups.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 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
Los Angeles Incorporated
Los Angeles Unincorporated
Philadelphia
San Francisco
#J-18808-Ljbffr