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Liberty Mutual Group Creating Information Technology Development Center in Boston and Adding 100 New Full-Time Jobs

Mar 03, 2011

Liberty Mutual Group announced the creation of a new Information Technology Development Center in Boston and the start of hiring 100 new full-time employees to staff the operation.  The new IT positions are a mixture of entry level and experienced roles for software developers, project managers and architects who will work with both mainstream and innovative technologies, including web and mobile development, and cloud computing. Information is available on the Liberty Mutual Group IT Careers website at www.libertymutualgroup.com/IT for individuals interested in learning more about job opportunities in the new IT Development Center and applying for positions.  Liberty Mutual encourages people to visit the site frequently since it will be adding positions over time. “Today’s announcement further demonstrates how the strength and growth of Liberty Mutual’s worldwide operations benefit Boston and the region,” said Edmund F. Kelly, Liberty Mutual Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.  “Our IT operations are critically important to Liberty Mutual’s future success as a global insurer and we look forward to attracting some of the best and brightest minds from the area’s universities and deep IT talent pool.” Secretary of Housing & Economic Development Greg Bialecki said, "Liberty Mutual is one of the Commonwealth's premiere employers, and Governor Patrick's Administration has worked in partnership with the company and the city to ensure they are growing and creating jobs right here in Massachusetts.  We are very pleased that Liberty Mutual is expanding its presence in the IT sector - a critical component of our thriving innovation economy." Mayor Thomas M. Menino said, "Boston has a talented, creative and innovative workforce that is a perfect match for Liberty Mutual's new IT Development Center.  Hiring 100 employees immediately will continue Boston's economic recovery.  This is great news for our city.” Liberty Mutual presently has IT Development Centers in Dover and Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Indianapolis, Indiana; and, Seattle, Washington. Liberty Mutual offers competitive salaries, a commitment to employee development and training, career advancement through the company’s promote from within philosophy, and excellent benefits including, health, dental and vision insurance as well as pension and 401(k) plans. In October 2010, Liberty Mutual broke ground on a 22-story, 590,000 square-foot office building at 157 Berkeley Street as the company expands its global headquarters located in Boston. About Liberty Mutual Group “Helping people live safer, more secure lives” since 1912, Boston-based Liberty Mutual Group is a diversified global insurer and fifth largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2009 direct written premium.  The Company also ranks 71st on the Fortune 500 list of largest corporations in the U.S. based on 2009 revenue.  As of December 31, 2010, Liberty Mutual Group had $112.4 billion in consolidated assets, $95.4 billion in consolidated liabilities, and $33.2 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.

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