AVP, Senior Underwriting Manager, Risk Management
5 days ago• Philadelphia, PA
New York, NY
Description
We are seeking an underwriting manager to lead a large accounts Risk Management operation in partnership with the Mid Atlantic primary casualty underwriting leader. This underwriting manager will leverage their knowledge and expertise to drive our Risk Management strategy while attaining profit, growth and multi-line diversification objectives. They will manage a team of underwriters to drive the Liberty Mutual value proposition with brokers and clients. They will drive underwriting excellence and collaborate with internal partners to bring the full value of the firm to bear while also having the ability to cultivate and drive external relationships.
Key responsibilities
- Lead, coach and develop a team of Underwriters responsible for large, loss‑sensitive Risk Management accounts. In partnership with the Mid Atlantic region leader, you will monitor execution against the appetite and correct situations where objectives are not being met.
- Motivate and inspire employees to do their best work by creating an inclusive and innovative culture where each individual feels valued and thrives.
- Monitor and measure region results and implement relevant action plans to address gaps and reinforce success.
- Develop processes and procedures to support critical business imperatives, including underwriting quality and excellence, and ensure they align with broader Risk Management strategic objectives.
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with brokers and clients focused on understanding their needs and priorities while fully promoting and representing the Liberty Mutual brand.
- Collaborate with other functions and support initiatives in the areas of product development, operations, process, technology, distribution and claims management.
- Manage relationships with key internal stakeholders in order to identify opportunities for improvement to drive customer value.
- 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
- CPCU or professional insurance designation 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
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Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.
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
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
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- Los Angeles Unincorporated
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Client-provided location(s): Philadelphia, PA, New York, NY
Job ID: liberty_mutual-2025-73241-en_2
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-11-19T20:19:05
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Casual Dress
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Volunteer Time Off
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- Performance Bonus
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Mentor Program
- Promote From Within
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Shadowing Opportunities
Diversity and Inclusion
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