Underwriting Associate responsible for risk analysis and the underwriting lifecycle at CNA. Collaborating with teams to evaluate risks and formulate underwriting decisions.
Responsibilities
Performs underwriting analysis and documentation to determine acceptability of risk in accordance with company guidelines and standards for renewal and new business within assigned Letter of Underwriting Authority.
Handles endorsement requests within delegated authority.
Handles assigned renewal book within assigned authority and demonstrates the ability to triage renewal applications/specs and formulate next steps for the underwriter.
Works as a liaison to resolve issues (billing and collections, risk control, underwriting guidance).
Documents assigned files ensuring completeness, compliance, and quality.
Executes on advanced pricing strategy and demonstrates ability to document pricing rationale.
Completes quote proposals and negotiates with external partners within assigned authority.
Expert on systems and workflows, serving as a resource to others.
Keeps current on line of business strategy, state/territory issues, regulations and trends.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Typically a minimum of three years of related work experience
Knowledge of Property and Casualty underwriting including insurance products, policy processing procedures and documentation.
Strong time management, and analytical skills
Strong interpersonal and communications skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently on multiple tasks
Strong capability to advise and coach others
Demonstrated customer service experience and the ability to interact with a wide-variety of people on a daily basis in person, via telephone and email.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business-related software.
Benefits
comprehensive and competitive benefits package to help achieve physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals.
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