Jobs at Northwestern Mutual

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Northwestern Mutual, a leading financial services firm founded in 1857, has evolved into a tech‑centric organization that delivers digital wealth‑management solutions, insurance products, and data‑driven financial planning. Their technology teams build scalable cloud platforms, advanced analytics dashboards, and secure mobile experiences that support millions of clients worldwide.

Tech hires span software engineering, data science, cloud architecture, cybersecurity, product management, UX design, and data engineering. Candidates can expect a structured interview process that blends coding challenges, system‑design discussions, and behavioral questions focused on client impact and collaboration. Compensation packages are competitive, often including base salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.

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Insurance Defense Trial Attorney

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Liberty Mutual is seeking a field attorney with at least six years of trial experience for a primarily remote role. The position offers competitive compensation, benefits including bonuses, flexible time off, and retirement plans. The attorney will manage the entire legal process, develop strategies, and collaborate with internal and external partners. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and offers comprehensive benefits and learning opportunities.

Senior Software Engineer - NodeJS

Company: Northwestern Mutual

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Northwestern Mutual is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team to help design and deliver their enterprise notification platform. The role requires strong JavaScript and Typescript experience, as well as experience with modern engineering tools and practices.

Senior Claims Resolution Specialist II, Casualty

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Lake Mary, FL / Remote

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Liberty Mutual is seeking a claims adjuster with advanced knowledge of coverage, liability, and complex claims handling procedures. The role involves managing, investigating, and resolving claims, preparing for trials, and communicating with various parties. The company offers competitive compensation, training, and opportunities for growth. Liberty Mutual is recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance Strategy Lead

Company: Northwestern Mutual

Location: New York City, NY

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Northwestern Mutual is seeking an IT Governance Risk and Compliance Strategy Lead to drive strategic planning and execution for the division. The role involves leading strategic initiatives, collaborating with teams, and establishing reporting mechanisms. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 7 years of leadership experience in information security organizations.

Small Commercial Senior Territory Manager

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 03, 2024

The job description outlines a role that involves managing a territory to drive profitable premium growth, handling agency partnerships, and optimizing territory performance. The role requires advanced knowledge of insurance services, products, and industry trends, along with proven sales success and partnership development skills. The position offers opportunities for growth, leadership, and mentoring, with a competitive salary range reflecting the national market value.

Senior Technical Program Manager - Digital Wealth Products

Company: Northwestern Mutual

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Northwestern Mutual is a company that values its employees, offering flexible work schedules, concierge service, and comprehensive benefits. The company is looking for a project manager to lead complex cross-functional initiatives, with a strong focus on innovation and growth.

Assistant Controller II, Investment Accounting (remote)

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Boston, MA / Remote

Posted Oct 03, 2024

This job posting is for a senior accounting role at Liberty Mutual, responsible for managing an accounting and financial reporting operation. The role involves setting strategic direction, influencing and collaborating with all levels of the organization, and developing employees' capabilities. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA or advanced degree preferred, and at least 10 years of accounting or finance experience. The role involves overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual book close cycles, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations, and establishing an internal control framework for accurate financial reporting. The company values diversity and inclusion, offering benefits to support employees' well-being. Liberty Mutual has been recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' and one of America's Best Employers for various categories.

Software Engineer II

Company: Northwestern Mutual

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Northwestern Mutual is looking for an established JavaScript engineer to help enhance and maintain an Apollo GraphQL supergraph. The role requires technical skills, patience, and persistence. The company offers flexible work schedules, concierge service, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Senior Technical Claims Specialist, Commercial Excess Coverage

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Indianapolis, IN / Remote

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Liberty Mutual is seeking an Excess and Coverage Senior Technical Claims Specialist for a remote position. The role involves handling a book of Commercial Casualty Excess/Umbrella claims, determining coverage, investigating claims, setting reserves, negotiating settlements, and managing litigation. The ideal candidate should have experience with Commercial Umbrella policies/claims averaging $1-3 million or more, and expertise in commercial casualty claims investigation, coverage, reserving, expense management, resolution strategy, negotiation, litigation management, and claims evaluation. The salary range is between $81,700-$152,400 based on candidate location and experience.

Field Property Claims Adjuster, Property

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Akron, OH

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Liberty Mutual is seeking a Field Property Claims Adjuster with strong customer service skills and investigative abilities. The role involves traveling to insured homes within the Akron, Ohio area to investigate and evaluate claims, prepare repair estimates, and manage workloads. The company offers training, growth opportunities, and a competitive salary range. Qualifications include claims handling experience, understanding of building construction, and excellent communication skills. Liberty Mutual is recognized as a 'Great Place to Work' and offers comprehensive benefits.

Early Talent, DEI & Talent Acquisition Programs Co-op (Jan - June 2025)

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Liberty Mutual is offering an HR co-op position for early talent, DEI & Talent Acquisition Programs. The role involves working on recruiting, talent management, sourcing strategies, interviewing, and early talent and DEI programming. The company is known for its commitment to diversity, inclusion, and being a great place to work, with recognition from Great Place to Work, IDG's Insider Pro, Computerworld, and Forbes.

Principal Software Engineer, Secure DevOps Platforms

Company: Liberty Mutual Insurance

Location: Columbus, OH

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Liberty Mutual is seeking a Principal Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience for a role in Secure DevOps Platforms. The successful candidate will work on highly complex projects, solve technical problems, and contribute to the digitally transforming of a trillion-dollar industry. The role involves working in an agile environment, documenting deployment guides, and mentoring junior software engineers. Preferred skills include Java, Spring Boot, JavaScript, Python, AWS CDK, NextJS, K8S, Vitest, Jest, rabbitmq, SQL, NoSQL (Dynamodb & single table design), APIs, Github Actions, portals, Console, Public Cloud, PAAS, Rancher, AWS Console, MSSQL (TROUX), Apigee X (API). The company offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits, and a culture focused on openness, inclusion, trust, and respect.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Northwestern Mutual?
Employees describe a culture centered on integrity, long‑term client relationships, and continuous learning. The company offers robust professional development programs, mentorship, and a focus on work‑life balance, especially in tech teams that collaborate across regions and embrace agile methodologies.
What types of positions are available at Northwestern Mutual?
The tech talent pool includes software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, cybersecurity analysts, product managers, UX designers, data engineers, and DevOps specialists. Roles range from entry‑level to senior leadership, with opportunities to work on cloud migration, AI‑driven analytics, and mobile app development.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Showcase measurable impact in past projects, align your portfolio with Northwestern Mutual’s industry focus on data security and client experience, and prepare for both technical and behavioral interviews. Highlight experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), data pipelines, and collaboration tools like Jira and Slack. Demonstrate a growth mindset and a commitment to ethical finance practices.

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