UNDERWRITER - PUBLIC COMPANY MANAGEMENT LIABILITY LINES

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Description:
Under technical direction, responsible for underwriting risks in a Public Company Management Liability book of business (D&O, EPL, Fiduciary, Crime). Individual will work within specific limits of authority on assignments requiring technical complexity and coordination. Individual will utilize underwriting policies and guidelines, rating manual rules and insurance laws and regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Determines appropriate pricing based on financial and competitive analysis in line with compliance requirements.
2. Prepares quotes and answers questions from agencies, policyholders or other external contacts and escalates issues to management as necessary. Negotiates with agents to reach positive and profitable outcomes.
3. Notifies agencies of adverse underwriting decisions, rate appeals, underwriting requirements, status and declinations.
4. Analyzes quality and quantity of risks underwritten and prepares reports for management review.
5. May market products and services through agencies or through the brokerage community. Develops and maintains agency and/or broker relationships.
6. May provide guidance and assistance to other underwriters and to other functional areas.
7. Keeps current on state/territory issues and regulations, industry activity and trends.
8. Works with more senior underwriters or management on risks exceeding authority level or requiring special handling.

Requirements:
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities Required:
1. Solid knowledge of financial statements and corporate analysis.
2. Demonstrated technical expertise and product specific knowledge.
3. Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills. Must have the ability to effectively interact with all levels of CNA's internal and external business partners.
4. Ability to work independently.
5. Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
6. Ability to exercise independent judgment and to make critical business decisions effectively.
7. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business-related software.

Education and Experience Required:
1. Bachelor's degree in Finance, or accounting, or equivalent experience. Professional designations preferred.

Education: Bachelor

Experience: At Least 1 Year

Travel: None

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Job Created: Fri Oct 02 2009 04:27:30 AM
Last Modified: Fri Nov 06 2009 04:27:20 AM