What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Lines Territory Manager position at Liberty Mutual Insurance Group?
Works closely with agents and brokers to drive flow of small commercial business. Manages renewal processes and works across multiple underwriting segments. Builds and cultivates mutually beneficial agency partnerships virtually with agency ownership, management and frontline staff. Establishes position as a trusted advisor while delivering product, underwriting philosophy, appetite and system training, support retention and new business development to increase depth and maximize agency revenue. Provides appetite and target market clarity, identifies and addresses profit or quality of business concerns to ensure profitability across territory. Collaborates, influences and supports internal business partners (underwriting/product management/claims/risk control) to identify and capitalize on opportunities, solve problems, share key competitor and industry intel and provide voice of our agent/customer. Collaborates with Personal Lines (PL) or Business Lines (BL) counterparts to effectively partner with shared agency assignments. Provides guidance on agency initiatives and contributes ideas for continuous improvement. Performs other duties as assigned Bachelors` Degree or equivalent industry experience. Minimum three years of insurance experience within a carrier or agency. Knowledge of company services, products, marketing techniques/principles and insurance industry trends. Exposure of revenue growth and sales success in a prior role. Proven success in developing and building partnerships, decision making and problem solving. Working knowledge of the business including production management, claims, loss prevention, underwriting, administration, sales operations and agency business operations. Highly effective written and oral communication skills, including presentation, persuasion, timing, tact and negotiation skills. High degree of customer focus, interpersonal relationship skills and problem solving. Strong analytical thinking, business analytics and business development skills. Strong time management and team orientation skills. Must be licensed by the state if required. Ability to travel up to 25% with occasional overnight travel.