Underwriting Associate

1 week ago


Scottsdale, Arizona, United States RippleMatch Opportunities Full time
Position Overview:

This opportunity is with CNA, utilizing RippleMatch to discover exceptional talent. We envision a future where your career can flourish, supported by our leadership team.

At CNA, we are dedicated to fostering a culture where every individual feels valued and integral to our mission, ensuring that all employees can maximize their capabilities.


Role Responsibilities:

Under general supervision, you will be accountable for evaluating risk throughout the underwriting process, from submission to policy issuance, for both new and renewal business within defined authority limits.

Your collaboration with Underwriters will encompass all facets of the underwriting function, including:

  1. Conducting thorough underwriting analysis and documentation to assess risk acceptability in line with company standards for both new and renewal business.

  2. Managing endorsement requests within your authority and referring those outside your limits to an underwriter with recommended actions.

  3. Overseeing an assigned renewal portfolio, demonstrating the ability to prioritize renewal applications and suggest next steps for underwriters regarding accounts that exceed your authority.

  4. Acting as a liaison within the branch or across CNA to address issues related to billing, collections, risk control, and underwriting guidance.

  5. Ensuring all assigned files are documented thoroughly, maintaining compliance and quality in correspondence, proposals, endorsements, and cancellations.

  6. Implementing advanced pricing strategies on behalf of the Underwriter, adhering to regulatory and CNA-specific underwriting practices.

  7. Preparing quote proposals and negotiating with external partners within your authority.

  8. Serving as the primary contact for producers/customers on account-related matters while proactively identifying opportunities for upselling or account rounding.

  9. Assisting in marketing initiatives through external partnerships and participating in field visits.

  10. Being an expert in systems and workflows, acting as a resource for others and providing feedback to internal underwriting teams.

  11. Staying informed on line of business strategies, state regulations, and industry trends.

Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.


Reporting Structure:

Reports to Supervisor or Manager.


Qualifications:
  1. In-depth knowledge of Property and Casualty underwriting, including insurance products and policy processing.

  2. Excellent time management and analytical skills.

  3. Strong interpersonal and communication abilities, capable of interacting effectively with all levels of internal and external partners.

  4. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks independently.

  5. Capability to mentor and coach others.

  6. Demonstrated customer service experience with diverse individuals through various communication channels.

  7. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant business software.


Education & Experience:
  1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

  2. Typically requires a minimum of three years of relevant work experience.

CNA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.



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