Underwriter - Aging Services Specialist

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States CNA Full time

Job Summary

CNA is seeking an experienced Underwriter - Aging Services (Wholesale) to join our team. As an Underwriter, you will be responsible for reviewing applications and financial requirements for risks requiring moderate technical underwriting skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Reviews applications and financial requirements for risks requiring moderate technical underwriting skills
• Determines acceptability of risk in accordance with company guidelines and standards
• Recommends appropriate pricing and coverage modifications or enhancements for risks after complete analysis and consideration of applicant documentation, business factors and competitive situations
• Prepares quotes and answers questions from agencies, internal and external contacts and escalates issues as necessary
• Prepares written communication on adverse underwriting decisions, rate appeals, underwriting requirements, status and declinations
• Analyzes quality, quantity, and profitability of risks underwritten and prepares reports for management review
• May assist in marketing products and services through agencies or through the brokerage community and makes field visits
• Develops and maintains positive agency and/or broker relationships to ensure positive outcomes
• Keeps current on state/territory issues, regulations and trends
• Works with more senior underwriters or management on risks exceeding authority level or requiring special handling
• Develops proficiency in all relevant CNA systems

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Completion of a formal underwriting training program or minimum one year underwriting experience
• Strong knowledge of underwriting and insurance industry theories and practices
• Developing technical expertise and negotiation skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and exercise independent judgment
• Strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems as well as the ability to learn rapidly, adapt quickly to change, and to manage and prioritize multiple concurrent projects
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business-related software
• Demonstrated leadership skills


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