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Senior Underwriter, Excess Casualty, North American Specialty

Employer
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Oct 20, 2019

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Category
IT , Underwriting
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
Not Specified

Job Details

Launch your Underwriting career at Liberty Mutual Insurance - A Fortune 100 Company!

As an Excess Casualty Senior Underwriter you will be responsible in independently contributing to the growth and profitability of assigned specialty product line(s) through marketing, underwriting and managing of complex risks. Risks may require special handling or unusual coverages. You will have distinct accountability for business results that requires an extensive level of knowledge of assigned product lines, strategic and marketing capabilities as well as technical knowledge of underwriting concepts, practices, procedures and techniques. You will also serve as a product line expert or provide product-line expertise to department.

Responsibilities:
  • Establishes and maintains relationships to facilitate marketing of LIU products and services to the brokerage community. Makes independent sales calls to market and cross market.
  • Underwrites targeted new and renewal business of complex accounts by reviewing and analyzing insured's (or prospective insured's) loss history, financials, and other pertinent information.
  • Provides significant input to the development of marketing plans, product analysis, services, geographic focus and broker intelligence. May review, evaluate and recommend modifications to underwriting guidelines.
  • Communicates with other product line underwriters and claims analysts in order to provide top-level customer service.
  • Reviews and negotiates policy terms and conditions.
  • Assists other members of the department including Underwriters, Associate Underwriters in product line and/or technical knowledge and development.
  • Performs related duties as requested to include, report preparation, presentations, and special projects to assist in ensuring the success of the product line unit.

Depending on experience this position can be a

Senior Underwriter or an Underwriting Specialist.

Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace an environment that is free from all discrimination in the workplace, in its business, or by its vendors. Liberty Mutual values diversity and the differences and similarities of our employees. We foster a diverse and inclusive work environment that leads to better ideas, stronger teams and more innovative products and services for our customers. Learn more

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree or equivalent
  • 10+ years underwriting experience.
  • At least 5 years experience underwriting highly technical risks.
  • Requires advanced knowledge of underwriting concepts, practices, and procedures.
  • Exceptional strategic and marketing capabilities.
  • Exceptional ability to effectively interact with brokers and internal departments in relationship-building/maintenance.
  • Superior verbal and written communications skills.
  • Highest level of negotiation, analytical, and decision making skills are also required.

Benefits:

We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to positive change. In return for your service, it’s our privilege to offer you benefits and rewards that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits

Overview:

At Liberty Mutual, we give motivated, accomplished professionals the opportunity to help us redefine what insurance means; to work for a global leader with a deep sense of humanity and a focus on improving and protecting everyday lives. We create an inspired, collaborative environment, where people can take ownership of their work; push breakthrough ideas; and feel confident that their contributions will be valued and their growth championed.

We’re dedicated to doing the right thing for our employees, because we know that their fulfillment and success leads us to great places. Life. Happiness. Innovation. Impact. Advancement. Whatever their pursuit, talented people find their path at Liberty Mutual.

Company

When people have a sense of security, they are free to relax, venture out, and live their lives. This is the feeling Liberty Mutual brings to the world every day. Founded in 1912, we are a global leader in property and casualty insurance, focused on protecting and preserving the lives and dreams of customers in more than 30 countries. With over 50,000 employees throughout the world, we offer you the chance to work for an evolving, growing company with a deep sense of humanity and a commitment to diversity and philanthropy. Join our team and go to work knowing that what you do matters. Because really it does.

 

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