Assistant Director Underwriting Field Operations - Property - Boston
Job Description
Advance your Underwriting career with Liberty Mutual - A Fortune 100 Company!
Middle Market Underwriting Technical Services is currently hiring for an Assistant Director, Property position. Candidates for this role should have relevant Underwriting experience in the commercial property line of business. This role will primarily be responsible for reviewing property referrals from all of our Middle Market Underwriting offices and developing expertise to referral activity. In addition, this role will have responsibility to maintain existing tools and participate in developing new tools to ensure consistent, rigorous underwriting analysis and decision-making. This position will interact and collaborate with other Middle Market Underwriting Technical Services staff and numerous Home Office and Field Operations stakeholder groups is essential to effective performance.
Responsibilities:
Conducts analyses for assigned classes or lines of business and responds to inquires for assigned areas of responsibilities.
Analyzes results against metrics to assess underwriting performance
Assists in the research, design, develop and evaluation of policy, guidelines and tools to ensure consistent, rigorous underwriting analysis and decision-making.
Assist with audits and developing training materials as requested.
Identify, research and propose opportunities for system improvements and efficiencies.
Translates business needs into comprehensive project plans that ensure successful project completion.
Prepares periodic written and oral reports to Manager, Senior Managers and stakeholders on project status.
SKILLS REQUIRED Qualifications:
Bachelor';s degree (or equivalent) and 5 + years of progressively more responsible experience required
Extensive knowledge of property & casualty insurance, policy forms, coverage grants, contract language, rating plans, ratemaking, underwriting concepts, audits, laws and regulations are required
Good project management, communication and interpersonal skills; Professional insurance designation preferred
Benefits:
We recognize that talented people are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages and outstanding advancement opportunities. For this reason we offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan that includes the following:
401K and Company paid pension plan
Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Paid time-off
Pay-for-Performance
Discounts on automobile and homeowner';s insurance
Discount fitness memberships
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care coverage
Work/Life resources
Credit Union membership
Employee and Dependent life insurance
Disability insurance
Long-term care insurance
Overview: We believe strongly that commercial success can be achieved in a manner consistent with principles and ideals that bind us together as one company, that set us apart from our competitors, and that in the end will allow us to say we have succeeded commercially by doing the right thing the right way. We believe that the Company';s success is inextricably linked to our employees'; satisfaction and success: satisfaction that they work for an industry leader committed to improving safety, satisfaction that they work for a company that does the right thing, and satisfaction that the company will reward them for their contributions and provide opportunities for personal growth and success. We believe our employees take pride in knowing that they help people live safer more secure lives everyday. Responsibility. What';s your policy?
Boston-based Liberty
Mutual Group is a diversified global insurer and fifth largest
property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2008 direct
written premium. The Company also ranks 86th on the Fortune
500 list of largest corporations in the U.S. based on 2008 revenue.
As of December 31, 2008, Liberty Mutual Group had $104.3 billion
in consolidated assets, $94.2 billion in consolidated liabilities
and $28.9 billion in annual consolidated revenue.
Liberty Mutual Group offers a wide range of insurance products
and services, including personal automobile, homeowners, workers
compensation, commercial multiple peril, commercial automobile,
general liability, global specialty, group disability, assumed
reinsurance, fire and surety.
Liberty Mutual Group (www.libertymutualgroup.com)
employs over 45,000 people in more than 900 offices throughout
the world.