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Join our Audit team as an Underwriting Audit Consultant, where you will play a key role in ensuring underwriting excellence and compliance for National Accounts Casualty and Monoline Umbrella. This role ensures compliance with internal policies, procedures, and all applicable laws and regulations. The consultant evaluates underwriting quality, identifies improvement opportunities, and provides detailed reporting on audit results. This position reports to the Commercial and Specialty Underwriting Audit AVP.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines:
- Conduct regular underwriting audits for Monoline Umbrella and large casualty accounts, ensuring compliance with underwriting guidelines and documentation quality.
- Assess underwriting quality by reviewing files for selection, quoting, pricing, and compliance with corporate underwriting guidelines.
- Prepare detailed reports on audit findings, highlighting trends, gaps, and recommendations for improvement.
- Collaborate with Business Unit Liaisons to ensure all audit responses and necessary action plans are submitted within required time frames.
- Support audit-related projects, collaborating with leadership and underwriting teams to implement findings and recommendations within established timelines.
- Partner with the Audit Leader and team members to enhance underwriting quality assurance and operational efficiencies.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of corporate underwriting guidelines, philosophies, and strategic initiatives.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational goals.
Reporting Relationship
Reports to the Commercial and Specialty Underwriting Audit AVP.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
- Strong technical knowledge of large, complex underwriting risks and practices within the insurance industry.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external business partners at all levels.
- Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities; capable of managing multiple audits and projects simultaneously.
- High attention to detail and a results-driven approach to resolving issues. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other business-related software. Experience with Athenium/Team Think is preferred.
- Ability to adapt quickly in a rapidly evolving environment.
- 5+ years of experience in large accounts underwriting and/or Monoline Umbrella.
- Ability to influence and drive change.
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In certain jurisdictions, CNA is legally required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. In District of Columbia,California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York and Washington, the national base pay range for this job level is $72,000 to $141,000 annually. Salary determinations are based on various factors, including but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. CNA offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to help our employees – and their family members – achieve their physical, financial, emotional and social wellbeing goals. For a detailed look at CNA’s benefits, please visit cnabenefits.com.
CNA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contactleaveadministration@cna.com.
