Liberty Mutual Insurance-posted 3 days ago
Full-time • Manager
Minneapolis, MN
5,001-10,000 employees

As the Senior Underwriting Manager you will manage and develop a high performing team of Public Entity commercial lines underwriters focused on profitably growing our education and government books of property and casualty business. Work closely with select targeted agents and brokers in the territory to develop strong relationships and win in the market. Develop and execute strategic priorities and objectives for the designated underwriting territory. Work closely with service partners in claims, risk control and actuary to provide an exceptional service experience for our customers. With minimal supervision, you will independently contribute to the growth and profitability of the Public Entity group through underwriting, applying analytical skills to inform data-driven decisions, marketing and managing products and services. Use your ability to identify and pursue opportunities for profitable growth in order to achieve a balanced, profitable and quality book of business and lead staff to do the same.

  • Formally manages, guides, mentors, and coaches underwriters in both technical and professional skills.
  • Drives a culture of underwriting excellence across the entire portfolio.
  • Fosters an environment conducive to continuous improvement and root cause problem solving activities.
  • Maintains a visible external profile and excellent relationships with external brokers/agents, partners and stakeholders, leveraging these relationships to help the team achieve their goals and expand their own networks.
  • Upholds and exemplifies Liberty`s value proposition across the business and market. May cover for manager where required.
  • Risk Selection: Responsible for developing and implementing a strategy to better evaluate ris quality and further UWs skillset in qualifying, selecting and assessing risk.
  • Portfolio Management : Evaluates portfolio performance based on profitability metrics, multiline diversification, reinsurance, production metrics and industry trends.
  • Defines strategy and oversees execution of continuously improving portfolio in alignment with division or segment objectives.
  • Quality Audit and Account Review: Ensure files meet regulatory requirements and internal documentation standards.
  • Degree in Business or equivalent typically required
  • A minimum of 10 years progressive underwriting experience expected, including a minimum of 2 years of proven underwriting management experience, preferred
  • Proven analytical ability to evaluate high impact underwriting risks within scope of responsibility
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex analyses and information
  • Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with internal and external partners required
  • Must possess the following skills, abilities and attributes: strong leadership skills, development of people, strategic thinking, sustained effective portfolio management and profitable growth, communications skills, decision-making skills, results-oriented, industrious, innovative, problem-solving skills, coaching and mentoring skills, and negotiating skills
  • CPCU or professional insurance designation preferred
  • 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: https://LMI.co/Benefits
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