Cyber/E&O Underwriting Director - Regional Leader

CNA Insurance; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 97,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

CNA Insurance in Chicago seeks an accomplished underwriting leader to direct a regional group and drive profitability, policy development, and business growth across the Midwest. The role emphasizes leadership, strategic execution, and cross-functional collaboration with senior management.

The ideal candidate brings extensive underwriting experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes while advancing CNA’s objectives.

Qualifications

• MBA or its equivalent; professional designations preferred.
• Typically a minimum of ten years of underwriting experience with a proven track record of results.

Responsibilities

• Directs work activities and manages performance and development of staff.
• Onboards, trains, coaches, leads and develops underwriters and policy authority.
• Develops underwriting policy, pricing and marketing strategies within authority.
• Drives regional initiatives and implements operating plans to meet objectives.
• Reviews underwriting policy and pricing for risks and ensures documentation standards.

Skills

Leadership

Underwriting expertise

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Office software

Education

MBA or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CNA Insurance in Chicago seeks an accomplished underwriting leader to direct a regional group and drive profitability, policy development, and business growth across the Midwest. The role emphasizes leadership, strategic execution, and cross-functional collaboration with senior management.

The ideal candidate brings extensive underwriting experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes while advancing CNA’s objectives.