Performs underwriting analysis and documentation to determine acceptability of risk in accordance with company guidelines and standards for renewal and new business
Handles endorsement requests within delegated authority
Handles assigned renewal book within assigned authority
Works as a liaison within the branch, or across CNA to resolve issues
Documents assigned files ensuring completeness, compliance, and quality
Executes on advanced pricing strategy on behalf of the Underwriter
Completes quote proposals and negotiates with external partners
Expert on systems and workflows
Keeps current on line of business strategy, state/territory issues, regulations and trends

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Typically a minimum of three years of related work experience
Knowledge of Property and Casualty underwriting including insurance products, policy processing procedures and documentation
Strong time management, and analytical skills
Strong interpersonal and communications skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently on multiple tasks
Strong capability to advise and coach others
Demonstrated customer service experience and the ability to interact with a wide-variety of people on a daily basis in person, via telephone and email
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business-related software.

Underwriting Associate, Essential Team

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