Underwriting Specialist

Description

Under minimal supervision, contributes to the growth and profitability of assigned specialty product line(s) through marketing, underwriting, and managing of products and services of moderate risks. Works within defined limits and authorities on assignments of moderate complexity. Some risks may require special handling or unusual coverage. Demonstrates functional technical knowledge of underwriting concepts, practices, procedures, and techniques to include coverage issues, product lines, marketing, relevant systems, and competition in the marketplace.

Responsibilities

1. Work independently and autonomously on all but the most complex accounts / cases (subject to required process oversight).

2. Underwrite policies within own underwriting authority. Make decisions on whether to accept business by making analytical, data-driven decisions based on data and information provided, including pricing the risk.

3. Manage own portfolio of brokers / agents and clients. Leverage his / her market presence and knowledge to bring in new business where possible, and act as a representative for Liberty. These relationships will be with senior / market-leading brokers and / or key agents.

4. Maintain a strong market presence, including established trading relationships with agents / brokers. Constantly looking to strengthen these relationships and develop new ones.

Qualifications

Skills

Basic : Coaching and mentorship.

Intermediate : Data analysis, interpretation, and triangulation. Data science / AI. Target portfolio steering.

Advanced : Risk assessment and selection. Underwriting process management.

Cross-functional collaboration. Market knowledge and competitive intelligence. Commercial pricing, terms, and conditions-setting. External relationship development and management. Prospecting and pipeline management. Communication. Critical thinking. Negotiation

About Us

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.

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 dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where employees from all backgrounds can build long and meaningful careers. By actively seeking employee feedback and amplifying the voices of our seven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are open to all, we create an environment where every individual can make a meaningful impact so we continue to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

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.

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