Senior Underwriting Specialist: Complex Risks

CNA Insurance; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

CNA Insurance in Bloomington, MN is seeking an experienced underwriter to manage, analyze and price a highly complex book of business. This individual contributor role requires deep technical underwriting expertise and the ability to mentor others.

Responsibilities include developing endorsement language, pricing strategies, reporting to management, and building broker relationships, with emphasis on compliance and high-risk exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; professional designations preferred.
• Typically a minimum eight years underwriting experience.

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.
• Makes recommendations on underwriting policy and pricing strategy.
• Analyzes profitability of highly complex risks underwritten; prepares reports to management.
• Markets products and services through agencies or brokerage community and makes field visits.
• Develops and maintains agency/broker relationships with large producers to reach positive outcomes on complex, high-risk business.
• Keeps current on state/territory issues and regulations; may participate in industry trade groups.
• Mentors and guides less experienced underwriters and assists in underwriting training.

Skills

Advanced underwriting

Communication & negotiation

Problem solving

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

CNA Insurance in Bloomington, MN is seeking an experienced underwriter to manage, analyze and price a highly complex book of business. This individual contributor role requires deep technical underwriting expertise and the ability to mentor others.

Responsibilities include developing endorsement language, pricing strategies, reporting to management, and building broker relationships, with emphasis on compliance and high-risk exposure.