Senior Underwriting Consultant – Complex Risks & Strategy

CNA Insurance; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

CNA Insurance in Melville, NY seeks an experienced underwriting professional to own a highly complex book of business. This individual contributor role requires technical excellence in pricing, policy language, and risk assessment, with leadership through guidance and mentoring of junior underwriters.

You will analyze profitability, negotiate endorsements, and interact with agencies and brokers across the territory, staying current on regulatory changes while leveraging CNA systems to deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; professional designations preferred.
• Typically eight years underwriting experience.
• Knowledge of insurance principles and underwriting practices.

Responsibilities

• Assess highly complex underwriting risks with diagnostic analysis.
• Develop endorsement language for complex risks.
• Determine pricing for complex risks with limited oversight.
• Present reports on risk quality and profitability to management.
• Market products through agencies and brokers; build relationships.
• Mentor junior underwriters and support training.

Skills

Underwriting expertise

Communication

Analytics

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Professional designations preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CNA Insurance in Melville, NY seeks an experienced underwriting professional to own a highly complex book of business. This individual contributor role requires technical excellence in pricing, policy language, and risk assessment, with leadership through guidance and mentoring of junior underwriters.

You will analyze profitability, negotiate endorsements, and interact with agencies and brokers across the territory, staying current on regulatory changes while leveraging CNA systems to deliver