Insurance Underwriting Specialist

2 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States CNA Full time

About the Role


We are seeking a highly skilled Insurance Underwriting Specialist to join our team in providing exceptional service to clients in the elderly services sector.


Key Responsibilities


This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their skills and knowledge in insurance underwriting, working closely with senior underwriters and management to ensure the delivery of high-quality results.


The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing applications and financial requirements for risks requiring moderate technical underwriting skills, determining acceptability of risk in accordance with company guidelines and standards, and recommending appropriate pricing and coverage modifications or enhancements for risks after complete analysis and consideration of applicant documentation, business factors and competitive situations.


Additionally, the Insurance Underwriting Specialist will prepare quotes and answers questions from agencies, internal and external contacts, and escalate issues as necessary. They will also analyze quality, quantity, and profitability of risks underwritten and prepare reports for management review.


Requirements and Qualifications


To be successful in this role, you will need to have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, completion of a formal underwriting training program or minimum one year underwriting experience, and strong interpersonal and communication skills. You will also need to have the ability to work independently, identify, analyze and solve problems, learn rapidly, adapt quickly to change, and manage and prioritize multiple concurrent projects.


What We Offer


In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $85,000 per annum, depending on experience, and a comprehensive benefits package.


About Us


CNA is a leading provider of insurance solutions, committed to delivering exceptional service and support to our clients and partners. We are proud to offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.



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