Strategic Underwriting Project Lead

CNA Insurance; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 72,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

CNA Insurance in the United States seeks a seasoned professional to lead underwriting strategy, analytics, and cross-functional initiatives. The role focuses on planning, data-driven decision support, and driving execution of key underwriting objectives.

Responsibilities include developing recommendations to advance priorities, maintaining success metrics, and delivering high-quality data-driven outputs while managing ambiguity and competing priorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
• Typically a minimum of seven years of related work experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to develop solutions to complex challenges.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates execution of underwriting strategy and initiatives to ensure key priorities are achieved.
• Leads medium-complexity projects from planning through execution, managing timelines, priorities, stakeholders, and dependencies.
• Develops and enhances analytical tools and models to support business planning and decision-making.
• Collaborates with multiple functions to align activities with business goals, and communicates insights to leadership.
• Responds to ad-hoc data requests and maintains high-quality outputs.

Skills

Underwriting

Data analysis

Project management

Power BI

Excel

Tableau

Communication

Presentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Economics, Mathematics, Finance, Statistics, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Tableau

Job description

CNA Insurance in the United States seeks a seasoned professional to lead underwriting strategy, analytics, and cross-functional initiatives. The role focuses on planning, data-driven decision support, and driving execution of key underwriting objectives.

Responsibilities include developing recommendations to advance priorities, maintaining success metrics, and delivering high-quality data-driven outputs while managing ambiguity and competing priorities.