CNA Insurance · 7 hours ago
Underwriting Consultant - Allied Healthcare, Programs
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$72K/yr - $141K/yr
8+ years expCNA Insurance is committed to developing its employees and creating a culture where they feel valued. They are seeking an Underwriting Consultant to manage a complex book of business, provide technical expertise, and develop relationships with agencies and brokers in the healthcare sector.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyInsuranceProperty ManagementReal EstateRisk Management
Responsibilities
Works on highly complex underwriting risks employing diagnostic and systematic analysis to assess acceptability
Develops specialized endorsement language for highly complex risk
Determines appropriate pricing of complex risks for assigned book of business based on financial and competitive analysis in line with compliance requirements and with little oversight needed from superiors
Makes recommendations on underwriting policy and pricing strategy
Analyzes quality, quantity, and profitability of highly complex risks underwritten; prepares and presents reports to management
Markets products and services through agencies or through the brokerage community and makes field visits
Develops and maintains agency and/or broker relationships with large producers within the assigned territory to reach positive and profitable outcomes on complex, high-risk business
Keeps current on state/territory issues and regulations, industry activity and trends
May participate in industry trade groups
Mentors and guides less experienced underwriters and assists in the development of underwriting training
Utilizes advanced functionality in relevant CNA systems to perform day-to-day activities
Responsible for special underwriting projects and presentations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Typically a minimum eight years underwriting experience
Advanced technical expertise, underwriting skill and high level of knowledge of insurance and underwriting principles, practices and procedures
Strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills
Ability to effectively interact with all levels of CNA's internal and external business partners
Advanced analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
Ability to deal with ambiguous situations and issues
Creativity in resolving unique and challenging business problems
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other business-related software
Demonstrated leadership skills
Preferred
Professional designations preferred
Benefits
CNA offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to help our employees – and their family members – achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals.
Company
CNA Insurance
CNA is one of the largest U.S. commercial property and casualty insurance companies.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.88M2016-09-12Post Ipo Equity· $0.88M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Luke Mellors
Vice President, Technology
Daniel Franzetti
EVP of Worldwide Claim
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