Liberty Mutual

Senior Underwriting Officer – Environmental Casualty Product Line Manager

Liberty Mutual • $120K — $145K *
Los Angeles, CA 90011In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent training with 7+ years in environmental casualty underwriting.
  • Minimum of 3 years in a people management role.
  • In-depth understanding of environmental casualty underwriting, including coverage and market competition.
  • Experience with workers' compensation for environmental contractors.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills to engage effectively with various stakeholders.
  • Strong collaborative nature with excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Proficient in analytical, negotiation, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex referrals for underwriting decisions.
  • Monitor and analyze trends in premium, rate, retention, and loss.
  • Develop and refine underwriting guidelines and product enhancements.
  • Support various casualty strategies, including for environmental contractors.
  • Provide coaching and training to underwriters.
  • Engage in client and broker visits, requiring occasional travel.
  • Cultivate and strengthen relationships with brokers to support business execution.

Benefits

  • Engagement with key stakeholders across multiple departments.
  • Opportunity for professional growth in a leadership role.
  • Involvement in strategic decision-making processes.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of environmental casualty products.
Full Job Description
Description

As a member of North America Specialty (NAS) Environmental’s Management team, you will meaningfully contribute to the growth and profitability of our Environmental Casualty products through consistent engagement with Underwriters, Underwriting Managers, other Product Line Managers and other key business stakeholders (Engineering, Claims, Legal, Actuary, Finance). The role requires extensive technical knowledge of underwriting concepts, practices, procedures and techniques, as well as strong insights into the environmental casualty marketplace, including experience working with or at key environmental carriers or brokers

 

  • Manage complex referrals and support timely, consistent underwriting decisions.
  • Monitor premium, rate, retention, profitability, loss trends, capacity, and aggregation exposure.
  • Develop and maintain underwriting guidelines, forms, and product enhancements.
  • Support EPIC, excess casualty, auto, and environmental contractors’ workers’ compensation strategy.
  • Provide technical guidance, coaching, and training to underwriters.
  • Occasional travel and marketing responsibilities, including client and broker visits to support your assigned production teams and regions.
  • Strengthen broker and distribution relationships and support renewal and new-business execution.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent training plus at least 7 years of relevant environmental casualty production underwriting experience with progressively increasing levels of responsibility.
  • Requires at least 3 years of previous people management experience.
  • Requires an advanced knowledge of environmental casualty underwriting concepts, practices, procedures and techniques, including, but not limited to coverage issues, product lines, marketing,  product competition within the marketplace.
  • Knowledge/Underwriting experience for workers compensation for environmental contractors.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with brokers, clients, colleagues, and other internal departments.
  • Places a high value on collaboration and possesses strong verbal and written communication and organization (multi-tasking) skills.
  • Strong negotiation, analytical and decision-making skills.
  • California
  • Los Angeles Incorporated
  • Los Angeles Unincorporated
  • Philadelphia
  • San Francisco

About Liberty Mutual

Since 1912, Liberty Mutual Insurance have committed theirselves to providing broad, useful and competitively-priced insurance products and services to meet their customers' ever-changing needs. Their delivery on this commitment is the reason they're now the third largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2012 direct premium written according to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners.

Liberty Mutual Careers

Join the vibrant team at Liberty Mutual, a leading global insurance company, where your career is in your hands. At Liberty Mutual, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity and innovation. With a variety of job opportunities across multiple fields, this is where your professional journey can truly flourish.

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At Liberty Mutual, you’ll be part of a team that’s dedicated to empowering people to live safer, more secure lives. Whether you’re interested in a position in claims handling, underwriting, or customer service, you’ll find a platform here to enhance your skills and push the boundaries of what you can achieve.

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Working at Liberty Mutual comes with numerous benefits. From competitive salaries to health and wellness programs, we ensure our team members are well taken care of. More than just a job, a position at Liberty Mutual is a stepping stone to a fulfilling career.

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Size
45,000 employees
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Founded
1912
* Ladders Estimates

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