Liberty Mutual Insurance · 18 hours ago
Senior Underwriter, Wholesale Primary and Excess GL
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expLiberty Mutual Insurance is seeking a Senior Underwriter for Wholesale Primary and Excess GL. The role involves underwriting policies within authority, managing relationships with brokers, and making analytical decisions regarding risk pricing.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Manages portfolio of wholesale brokers/agents and clients
Leverages market presence and knowledge to develop and underwrite profitable business, acting as a representative for Liberty
Maintains a strong market presence, including established relationships with agents and brokers. Looks to strengthen these relationships and develop new ones
Contributes ideas for product development and participates in development and execution
Contributes to team projects (e.g., process / tool improvement)
Understands the work implications of relevant legislation and regulation
Collaborates effectively across teams, stakeholders, and partners (e.g., UW Support, Claims, Actuarial, Directors of Underwriting in GRS North America)
Mentors junior underwriters and new hires (not as a line manager)
May analyze department`s portfolio and make suggestions for development
May recognize and communicate emerging trends of exposures within line of business expertise
Qualification
Required
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
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
Preferred
CPCU or professional insurance designation preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Workplace flexibility
Professional development opportunities
Opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups
Company
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Liberty Mutual Insurance provides a broad range of insurance products and services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$886.84M2025-09-17Debt Financing· $886.84M
Leadership Team
Julie Haase
EVP and Chief Financial Officer, Liberty Mutual Insurance
Joann Gomez
Division Vice President, Risk Management - West Zone
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