Liberty Mutual Insurance
Senior Casualty Underwriter - General Liability & Excess E&S Wholesale
Liberty Mutual Insurance, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Senior Casualty Underwriter - General Liability & Excess E&S Wholesale
Base pay range: $68,000 – $212,000 per year.
As a
Senior Production Underwriter specializing in Wholesale Excess & Surplus (E&S) Casualty , you will underwrite policies within delegated authority, exercising sound judgment and analytical rigor to assess and price complex risks. This role requires making data‑driven decisions based on available information, ensuring alignment with underwriting standards and profitability goals. In certain North American markets, you will frequently handle
complex or unusual risks , including high‑value policies and accounts requiring nuanced analysis.
Key Responsibilities
Portfolio Management: Oversees a portfolio of brokers, agents, and clients, leveraging market insights to develop and maintain profitable business. Acts as a trusted representative of Liberty Mutual in all interactions.
Market Presence & Relationship Building: Maintains strong relationships with agents and brokers, actively seeking opportunities to deepen existing partnerships and cultivate new ones.
Strategic Contribution: Provides input on product development and participates in execution strategies. Contributes to team initiatives such as process and tool enhancements.
Regulatory Awareness: Understands and applies relevant legislation and regulatory requirements to underwriting decisions and practices.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Works closely with internal stakeholders, including Underwriting Support, Claims, Actuarial, and Directors of Underwriting across GRS North America.
Mentorship & Development: Supports the growth of junior underwriters and new hires through guidance and knowledge sharing (non‑managerial capacity).
Portfolio Analysis & Trend Recognition: May analyze departmental portfolio performance and recommend improvements. Identifies and communicates emerging risk trends within the line of business.
Qualifications
Degree in Business or equivalent (typically required).
At least 2.5 years, typically 3 or more years, of progressive underwriting experience and/or other related experience.
CPCU or professional insurance designation preferred.
Proven analytical ability to evaluate and judge underwriting risks within scope of responsibility, proficiency with qualitative and quantitative tools and techniques.
Must demonstrate comprehension of complex technical underwriting issues and be capable of defining and implementing necessary underwriting and administrative processes/workflows.
Proven track record of developing and underwriting profitable business.
About Liberty Mutual 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.
At Liberty Mutual, we create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities through employee resource groups.
EEO 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 any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
Fair Chance Notices
California
Los Angeles Incorporated
Los Angeles Unincorporated
Philadelphia
San Francisco
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As a
Senior Production Underwriter specializing in Wholesale Excess & Surplus (E&S) Casualty , you will underwrite policies within delegated authority, exercising sound judgment and analytical rigor to assess and price complex risks. This role requires making data‑driven decisions based on available information, ensuring alignment with underwriting standards and profitability goals. In certain North American markets, you will frequently handle
complex or unusual risks , including high‑value policies and accounts requiring nuanced analysis.
Key Responsibilities
Portfolio Management: Oversees a portfolio of brokers, agents, and clients, leveraging market insights to develop and maintain profitable business. Acts as a trusted representative of Liberty Mutual in all interactions.
Market Presence & Relationship Building: Maintains strong relationships with agents and brokers, actively seeking opportunities to deepen existing partnerships and cultivate new ones.
Strategic Contribution: Provides input on product development and participates in execution strategies. Contributes to team initiatives such as process and tool enhancements.
Regulatory Awareness: Understands and applies relevant legislation and regulatory requirements to underwriting decisions and practices.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Works closely with internal stakeholders, including Underwriting Support, Claims, Actuarial, and Directors of Underwriting across GRS North America.
Mentorship & Development: Supports the growth of junior underwriters and new hires through guidance and knowledge sharing (non‑managerial capacity).
Portfolio Analysis & Trend Recognition: May analyze departmental portfolio performance and recommend improvements. Identifies and communicates emerging risk trends within the line of business.
Qualifications
Degree in Business or equivalent (typically required).
At least 2.5 years, typically 3 or more years, of progressive underwriting experience and/or other related experience.
CPCU or professional insurance designation preferred.
Proven analytical ability to evaluate and judge underwriting risks within scope of responsibility, proficiency with qualitative and quantitative tools and techniques.
Must demonstrate comprehension of complex technical underwriting issues and be capable of defining and implementing necessary underwriting and administrative processes/workflows.
Proven track record of developing and underwriting profitable business.
About Liberty Mutual 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.
At Liberty Mutual, we create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities through employee resource groups.
EEO 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 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