Senior Underwriting Director for Construction
3 weeks ago
Job Summary
CNA is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriting Director to lead our National Accounts Construction book of Loss Sensitive business. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for using your technical, sales, and analytical skills to provide insurance solutions that help our customers manage risk.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and grow a portfolio of commercial construction business, utilizing underwriting policies and guidelines, rating manual rules, and insurance laws and regulations.
- Develop and implement distributor-specific plans to drive performance and ensure a substantial pipeline for future profitable growth.
- Build and maintain relationships with producers to build pipeline, agency intelligence, and drive performance to meet and exceed results.
- Proactively identify cross-sell opportunities and partner with other underwriters to deliver comprehensive insurance solutions for customers.
Requirements
- Typically, a minimum of eight years of commercial underwriting experience with a proven track record of results within the construction vertical.
- Strong ability to identify, analyze, and solve problems, as well as the ability to learn rapidly, adapt quickly to change, exercise influence, and manage and prioritize multiple concurrent projects.
- Ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels of external and/or internal business partners within scope of responsibility, team, and/or matrix environment.
About CNA
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