Underwriting Director

1 week ago


San Diego, California, United States CNA Full time

Job Title: Underwriting Consulting Director

Job Summary:

CNA is seeking an experienced Underwriting Consulting Director to join our team. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing underwriting strategies to drive business growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement underwriting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.

• Collaborate with senior management to identify and assess complex risks, and develop specialized endorsement language to mitigate these risks.

• Determine pricing for complex risks based on financial and competitive analysis, and present reports to senior management.

• Participate in the development and implementation of underwriting policy, marketing, and business strategy.

• Analyze quality, quantity, and profitability of complex risks underwritten, and present reports to senior management.

• Market products and services through agencies or through the brokerage community, and make field visits to build relationships with key customers.

• Develop and maintain agency and/or broker relationships to ensure positive and profitable outcomes on complex, high-risk business.

• Stay current on state/territory issues and regulations, industry activity, and trends, and represent the company in industry trade groups.

• Mentor and guide less experienced underwriters, and assist in the development of underwriting training.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

• Typically a minimum ten years underwriting experience with a proven track record of results.

• Professional designations preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

• The highest level of technical and product-specific expertise, underwriting skill, and knowledge of insurance and underwriting principles, practices, and procedures.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of CNA's internal and external business partners.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects.

• Ability to deal with ambiguous situations and issues.

• Creativity in resolving unique and challenging business problems.

• Ability to achieve results by taking a proactive long-term view of business goals and objectives.

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other business-related software.

• Demonstrated leadership skills.



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