Insurance Risk Underwriter Lead

2 days ago


Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada CNA Insurance Full time

CNA Insurance is seeking an experienced Insurance Risk Underwriter Lead to join our team. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for assessing and managing risk in commercial mid-market business.

Job Summary

The Insurance Risk Underwriter Lead will utilize their advanced knowledge of underwriting principles and insurance industry theories to determine the acceptability of risks and ensure compliance with company guidelines and regulations.

This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as excellent communication and negotiation skills to effectively interact with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities
  1. Assess and manage risk in commercial mid-market business
  2. Utilize underwriting policies and guidelines, rating manual rules, and insurance laws and regulations to determine the acceptability of risks
  3. Determine appropriate pricing based on financial and competitive analysis in line with compliance requirements
  4. Prepare quotes and answers questions from brokers, policyholders, or other external contacts and escalate issues to management as necessary
  5. Negotiate with brokers to reach positive and profitable outcomes
  6. Analyze quality, quantity, and profitability of risks underwritten and prepare reports for management review
  7. Market products and services through the brokerage community and make field visits to develop and maintain broker relationships
Requirements
  1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  2. Typically a minimum five years underwriting experience
  3. Advanced knowledge of underwriting and insurance industry theories and practices
  4. Demonstrated high level of technical expertise and product-specific knowledge
  5. Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills
  6. Ability to work independently and exercise independent judgment
  7. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other business-related software
Benefits

CNA Insurance offers a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan.

About CNA Insurance

CNA Insurance is a leading provider of commercial insurance solutions. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important.



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