Liberty Mutual Insurance · 19 hours ago
Senior Underwriting Officer, Excess Casualty
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$96K/yr - $292K/yr
10+ years expLiberty Mutual Insurance is a company focused on providing comprehensive insurance solutions. The Senior Underwriting Officer, Excess Casualty, will engage with large and complex commercial risks, delivering technical expertise and supporting underwriting teams with key decisions and referrals.
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Responsibilities
Provides expert technical underwriting assistance and formal referral approval for assigned lines of business (lead umbrella/excess) in Majors Excess Casualty. Interacts independently with field underwriters and directly with UW managers on all mandatory referral cases and voluntary consultation items
Ensures continuity and alignment between Primary and Excess Casualty placements
Supports Executive Underwriting Officer on transactions and serves as trusted advisor in the areas of exposure, coverage analysis, and key pricing/financial elements within their authority
Monitors frameworks for underwriting decisions (e.g., referrals, technical reviews) and recommends improvements, as needed
Evaluates portfolio performance regularly in Majors Excess Casualty, working with Underwriting Leaders to identify drivers of performance, risks, and opportunities
Drives UW technical excellence across Majors Excess Casualty, working with Underwriting Leaders to identify and resolve issues
Works with Underwriting Leaders to identify product and services enhancements, underwriter capability development opportunities (e.g., skills, tools), and elevates to Executive Underwriting Officer and Majors CUO
Models effective collaboration within/across teams, stakeholders and partners (e.g., UW Support, Claims, Actuarial, NA Product Teams)
Qualification
Required
Expert-level knowledge of all aspects of coverage forms, exclusions, and exposure
Experience underwriting Umbrella, Excess, and ART, including pricing, structure, rating plans, loss forecasting, credit risk, market knowledge
Advanced knowledge of and experience operating within several different industry segments
Knowledge of insurance operations; claims, finance and actuarial concepts; regulatory environment; loss control/risk engineering; reinsurance; account management; product development; and industry trends
Skilled collaborator who is willing to assess all sides of an issue, bring in others with expertise, and independently execute and advance the collaboration model
Superior communication skills (written, verbal, presentation, listening); approachability; tact; coaching/development; analyzing and problem solving; relationship and service driven; clear solutions orientation and commitment to achieving segment operational and financial objectives; negotiation skills
Demonstrated ability to consistently and positively influence others both internally and externally (brokers/customers) as required
Bachelor's degree
10 or more years of relevant experience that includes underwriting, claims, reinsurance, coaching/developing others, working with brokers/agents and currency with market trends and developments
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Workplace flexibility
Professional development opportunities
Company
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Liberty Mutual Insurance provides a broad range of insurance products and services.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (5)
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2021 (12)
2020 (5)
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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