Senior Underwriter

# Welcome to the Liberty Mutual Insurance Career CenterUpload your resume to have jobs recommended that may align with your skills.Use your resume to have jobs recommended that align with your skills.Upload your resume- Relevant skills and experience will be listed so you know why those jobs are recommended## Job Description#### Job CategoryUnderwriting#### Typical Starting Salary96,500-151,500#### Minimum Salary$69,000.00#### Maximum Salary$179,000.00#### ScheduleFull-Time#### Education LevelBachelor's Degree#### Flexible Time Off Annual Accrual - days20---**Description** We are seeking an experienced Middle Market Senior Underwriter to underwrite commercial property & casualty risks in the middle market segment. As an individual contributor, you will make analytical, data-driven underwriting decisions within delegated authority, with limited guidance from leadership. You will evaluate and price moderately complex to complex accounts (including high individual line sizes and unusual exposures in parts of North America), manage broker and client relationships, and help shape product and portfolio strategy for your line of business.**To be considered for this role, candidates must reside within the specified geographic location. This position requires regular in-person visits with local brokers and agents, so remote hires outside the designated territory cannot be accommodated.**Key Responsibilities* Underwrite middle market commercial accounts within assigned authority by assessing submissions, reviewing coverage terms, exposures, loss history, financials, and supporting information to determine accept/decline, terms, and pricing.* Make independent, data-driven decisions on risk selection and pricing consistent with underwriting appetite and profitability objectives.* Coordinate referrals for accounts above individual authority or that require specialized support.* Manage a portfolio of brokers, agents, and insureds:* Maintain and grow relationships with producing brokers and agents; act as a visible Liberty representative in the market.* Develop targeted broker strategies to source profitable middle market business and expand market share.* Provide timely, clear responses to brokers and clients; negotiate coverage and terms while protecting portfolio profitability.* Underwrite higher-limit, complex, or unusual submissions typical to middle market clients (specialty exposures, large single-location risks, multi-location schedules, or industry-specific hazards).* Engage internal partners (Claims, Actuarial, Risk Control, Legal) to structure appropriate terms and risk mitigation plans.* Mentor and coach junior underwriters and new hires on middle market underwriting practices, decision-making, and Liberty processes**Qualifications*** Degree in Business or equivalent typically required* A minimum of 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 that includes competence with all phases and aspects of the underwriting process, and proficiency in the use of 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 to properly manage or administer those issues* Proven track record of developing and underwriting profitable business**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. At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve. 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. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: 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**## Get MatchedUpload your resume to have jobs recommended that align with your skills. Uploading your resume is not a formal application for employment.### Popular Skills of Previous Hires* Insurance* Customer Service* Underwriting* Management### Job titles of previous hiresUnderwriterUnderwriting ManagerSenior UnderwriterPersonal Lines UnderwriterCommercial Underwriter## Perks and Benefits### Competitive CompensationOur compensation programs are designed to deliver above-market pay if you perform well, and significantly above that for exceptional performance over time. Virtually every employee is eligible for some type of variable incentive pay in addition to his or her base pay.### Flexible Work ArrangementsWe understand the role work-life balance plays in your ability to stay energized and engaged. So we place an emphasis on regular hours, flex scheduling, and generous time off through paid holidays, vacation days, and more.### Top-Notch Retirement PlanWe help you prepare for the future through our 401(k) plan. Our plan provides a 100% match for up to 5% per pay period and an additional 3% annual match for all employees employed on 12/31 each year.### Career DevelopmentFrom regular coaching and planning to paid training, licensing, and tuition reimbursement for approved courses, we’re dedicated to your continued growth, because we know it leads to continued success### Health & WellnessYou’ll have access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a host of other insurance and wellness benefits—including progressive parental benefits and support.### Commitment to an inclusive environmentLiberty Mutual fosters an inclusive workplace where employees and customers of all backgrounds feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute their best.### Customer first mentalityYour ability to prioritize the needs of our customers will always be embraced and appreciated.### Continuous improvement and innovationOur teams are constantly experimenting with new ways to protect our customers. #J-18808-Ljbffr