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Liberty Mutual Insurance · 2 days ago

Senior Underwriter, Public Entity

Liberty Mutual Insurance is seeking a Senior Underwriter with strong property and casualty expertise to join their GRS Public Entity Educational team. In this role, you will underwrite and manage a portfolio of moderately complex accounts for educational public entities, applying sound underwriting judgment to drive profitable growth.

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Responsibilities

Assess and underwrite new business and renewal submissions for educational public entities, applying company guidelines to ensure appropriate pricing, terms and conditions, and risk selection
Manage a portfolio of accounts, monitoring performance drivers (loss ratios, exposures, retention) and recommending actions to improve profitability
Develop competitive submissions and placement strategies; prepare clear underwriting submissions and explain recommendations to brokers and internal stakeholders
Work closely with sales and brokers to identify opportunities for account retention and growth
Collaborate with actuarial and analytics teams to validate pricing, exposure analysis and loss trends; incorporate data into underwriting decisions
Coordinate with claims and risk control to identify loss drivers and implement risk mitigation strategies for clients
Review and negotiate policy wording, endorsements and contract terms to protect company interests and meet client needs
Maintain accurate underwriting documentation and adhere to governance, compliance and delegated authority limits
Mentor junior underwriters and contribute to team knowledge sharing and process improvements
Represent the company at client meetings and industry events as needed, 40% travel

Qualification

Underwriting experienceTechnical underwriting skillsRisk managementProfessional designationsData analytics toolsSales management skillsExcel proficiencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeam playerAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree required
7-10 years of underwriting experience with a focus on public entities and/or educational institutions
Strong technical underwriting skills: exposure assessment, pricing support, contract review and claims liaison
Proven ability to manage a book of business, prioritize workflow and meet production goals
Strategic agency planning and management experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to present underwriting rationale to brokers and clients
Proficiency with Excel and underwriting systems
Team player with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to travel occasionally for client visits and industry meetings

Preferred

degree in Risk Management, Insurance, Finance, Business, or related field preferred
Professional designations a plus (CPCU, ARM, AIC, or equivalent) or working toward designation
experience with data analytics tools a plus

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits
Workplace flexibility
Professional development opportunities

Company

Liberty Mutual Insurance

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Liberty Mutual Insurance provides a broad range of insurance products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

Liberty Mutual Insurance has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (7)
2024 (14)
2023 (5)
2022 (8)
2021 (12)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$886.84M
2025-09-17Debt Financing· $886.84M

Leadership Team

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Julie Haase
EVP and Chief Financial Officer, Liberty Mutual Insurance
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Joann Gomez
Division Vice President, Risk Management - West Zone
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