Underwriting Consultant

1 day ago


Washington DC USA, United States CNA Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Underwriting Consultant to join our team in Seattle, WA. As a key member of our National Accounts Casualty-Retail Monoline team, you will be responsible for assessing and pricing complex risks, developing specialized endorsement language, and analyzing quality, quantity, and profitability of highly complex risks underwritten.

Key Responsibilities
  • Employ diagnostic and systematic analysis to assess acceptability of highly complex underwriting risks
  • Develop specialized endorsement language for highly complex risk
  • Determine appropriate pricing of complex risks for assigned book of business based on financial and competitive analysis
  • Makes recommendations on underwriting policy and pricing strategy
  • Analyze quality, quantity, and profitability of highly complex risks underwritten; prepares and presents reports to management
  • Market products and services through agencies or through the brokerage community and makes field visits
  • Develop and maintain agency and/or broker relationships with large producers within the assigned territory to reach positive and profitable outcomes on complex, high-risk business
  • Keep current on state/territory issues and regulations, industry activity, and trends
  • Mentors and guides less experienced underwriters and assists in the development of underwriting training
  • Utilizes advanced functionality in relevant CNA systems to perform day-to-day activities
  • Responsible for special underwriting projects and presentations
Requirements
  • Advanced technical expertise, underwriting skill and high level of knowledge of insurance and underwriting principles, practices and procedures
  • Strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills. Ability to effectively interact with all levels of CNA's internal and external business partners
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
  • Ability to deal with ambiguous situations and issues
  • Creativity in resolving unique and challenging business problems
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other business-related software
  • Demonstrated leadership skills
Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Professional designations preferred. Typically a minimum of eight years underwriting experience.

CNA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact us.

About Us At CNA, we are focused on success, individually and collectively. We pride ourselves on promoting a culture that challenges and engages people. We strive to connect people, departments and business areas, to function as a team, and to serve our customers and communities with professionalism and respect.

Our values, culture and financial strength are what differentiates us from other employers and make CNA the place you want to work.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion CNA is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture grounded in equity that supports our organization, clients, and communities by prioritizing talent and programs that represent our current environment and empower all employees and partners to be active allies and advocates for equality.

Corporate Social Responsibility At CNA, we have a long-standing commitment to the diverse communities in which we live and work.

We actively make a difference for the greater good through partnerships, sustainability, initiatives, and working together for a better tomorrow.



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