Equipment Breakdown Underwriter: Lead High-Impact Risk

CNA Insurance; Liberty Center (IA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

CNA Insurance's National Accounts Property Equipment Breakdown unit is seeking an Underwriting Specialist to underwrite highly complex risks, drive pricing, and cultivate strong broker relationships. The role focuses on new business production and technical underwriting leadership across external brokers and internal teams.

Compensation varies by market and location. The position requires advanced underwriting expertise, strong sales capability, and collaboration with CNA's branches and home

Qualifications

• Typically, 3+ years underwriting experience in equipment breakdown, or property.
• Professional designations preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite highly complex risks within authority limits.
• Price complex risks based on financial and competitive analysis.
• Market products through agencies and brokers; conduct field visits.
• Develop and maintain agency/broker relationships for profitable outcomes.
• Mentor less experienced underwriters and assist in training.
• Utilize CNA systems for day-to-day underwriting activities.
• Prepare reports and presentations for management.

Skills

Underwriting

Communication

Analytical

Leadership

Problem Solving

MS Office

Negotiation

Presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

CNA Insurance's National Accounts Property Equipment Breakdown unit is seeking an Underwriting Specialist to underwrite highly complex risks, drive pricing, and cultivate strong broker relationships. The role focuses on new business production and technical underwriting leadership across external brokers and internal teams.

Compensation varies by market and location. The position requires advanced underwriting expertise, strong sales capability, and collaboration with CNA's branches and home