Manages a team of high performing MPL Underwriters and MPL Underwriting Managers for a profitable and growing book of business.

Contributes to planning and strategy development for the MPL business area owned by manager.

Drives a culture of underwriting excellence across entire portfolio.

Drives change initiatives within the team.

Maintains a visible external profile and excellent relationships with external brokers/agents, partners and stakeholders, leveraging these relationships to help the team achieve their goals and expand their own networks.

Acts as a point of escalation/referral on particularly tricky or novel underwriting decisions.

Upholds and exemplifies Liberty`s value proposition across the business and market.

Identifies new areas of opportunity as well as actively addressing underperforming aspects of the portfolio.

May cover for manager where required.

Accountable for the performance of a $50m MPL portfolio of business underwritten by the team.

Specific technical responsibilities (e.g., related to planning, portfolio management, marketing, product development etc.) will differ in different parts of GRS.

May continue underwriting specific policies and delivering the work of an Underwriter.

Degree in Business or equivalent typically required A minimum of 7 years expected, typically 10 years or more, of progressive underwriting experience and/or other related business experience CPCU or professional insurance designation preferred Proven analytical ability to evaluate and judge underwriting risks within scope of responsibility Demonstrated ability to communicate complex analyses and information in understandable written and/or oral directives to other persons in the organization for underwriting or training purposes Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with internal and external stakeholders Must demonstrate comprehension of most complex technical underwriting issues and be capable of defining and implementing necessary underwriting and administrative processes/workflows to properly manage or administer those issues Proven track record of developing and underwriting profitable business