CNA
VP, Regional Underwriting Manager Midwest (Core Middle Market)
Chicago, IL, USA · Vp
Sponsorship not specified$194k-$308kDetected 6 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeUnderwritingProperty & Casualty
About the role
- You have a clear vision of where your career can go.
- And we have the leadership to help you get there.
Responsibilities
- This position works within their delegated underwriting authority and guidelines to drive underwriting, operational and transactional excellence throughout the underwriting chain and across their region.
- Delegates authority to subordinate underwriters and partners with the enterprise Property and Casualty groups to govern referral thresholds, underwriting authority and establish clear paths of accountability and ownership throughout their respective hierarchy.
- This role will partner with the SVP and VP level sales and production leaders within their territory to maximize profitable growth opportunities with agents & brokers.
- Leads, directs and has full management accountability for staff in area of responsibility with an emphasis on talent management, succession planning and skill development in accordance with strategic direction.
- Drives implementation of strategic and operational objectives with significant impact on the short-term success of multiple products within a geographic region.
- Analyzes underwriting performance based on quarterly regional evaluations of profit, production, rate, retention, agency performance and cross-sell opportunities. Provides results to members of the management team and develops plans to resolve issues.
- Advanced communication skills which are critical to building consensus across area of influence (external and/or internal relationships), teams and/or matrix environment.
- Ability to drive results by identifying and resolving significant problems within scope of responsibility.
- At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential.
- CNA is looking for a strategic and experienced underwriting leader to lead and grow our Core Middle Market business in the Midwest region.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with Master's preferred in a related discipline, or equivalent.
Skills
- Reporting Relationship Typically SVP or above Skills, Knowledge & Abilities 1.
Compensation
- I n certain jurisdictions, CNA is legally required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role.
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