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Senior Underwriting Manager, Architects & Engineers Professional Liability

2 months ago New York, NY

Description

The Underwriting Manager leads a small team of Underwriters focused on Architects & Engineers (A&E) Professional Liability. Holds full-suite people management responsibilities for the team: attraction, onboarding, training and development, performance management, coaching, growth planning, and clear communication of A&E underwriting appetite and priorities.

Under direction from the manager, focuses primarily on the oversight of underwriting execution and product line strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Contributes proactively to initiatives in areas outside immediate team unit.
  • Maintains a visible external profile and strong relationships with external brokers and agents, leveraging these relationships to help the team achieve their goals and expand their own networks.
  • Articulates and represents Liberty`s value proposition across the business and market.
  • Focuses on building people management skills.
  • May cover for manager where required.
  • May deliver many of the responsibilities of an Underwriter at this level; this is particularly the case in certain parts of GRS where scale dictates that managers may only have a small team.
Qualifications
  • Degree in Business or equivalent typically required
  • 7 years progressive underwriting experience expected
  • CPCU or professional insurance designation preferred
  • Proven analytical ability to evaluate underwriting risks within scope of responsibility
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate complex analyses and information
  • Has capability to mentor and share information with less experienced employees for underwriting and training purposes
  • Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with internal and external partners required
About Us
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.

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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
  • Philadelphia
  • San Francisco

Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, Chicago, IL
Job ID: liberty_mutual-2025-72126-en_2
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-09-30T20:29:57

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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