AVP, Underwriting (Technology Industry Segment P&C)

OverviewAVP, Underwriting (Technology Industry Segment P&C) – CNA InsuranceJoin to apply for the AVP, Underwriting (Technology Industry Segment P&C) role at CNA Insurance.For over three decades, CNA has been a trusted provider of insurance solutions for technology companies of all sizes—from emerging startups to global enterprises—across software, IT services, hardware, media, and telecommunications. Our Global Technology Practice delivers specialized coverage including Technology Errors & Omissions (Tech E&O), Cyber Liability, and comprehensive international solutions to complement our traditional Property & Casualty lines. CNA remains the carrier of choice for our valued agent and broker partners.The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership capabilities, guiding a team of underwriters to execute business strategy and drive production. Success in this role requires a combination of deep industry relationships, sales and marketing acumen, and a solid foundation in navigating complex underwriting challenges. Candidates should bring a proven track record of progressive underwriting success within a carrier and/or broker environment, with experience spanning technology-focused solutions. Preferred qualifications include a diverse background across commercial middle market Property & Casualty, Errors & Omissions, and Cyber products.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesImplements strategic objectives, underwriting strategies, and best practices with substantial impact on the short-term and long-term success of a product line or segment.Ensures the achievement of continued profitability, growth and/or operational efficiencies for a product line or segment through assessment of risk tolerance, market appetite and emerging risk issues.Evaluates underwriting performance based on financial analysis, including rate, reserve adequacy, operational, planning and product reviews. Provides results to members of the underwriting management team and develops plans to resolve issues.Monitors the usage and profitability of alternative pricing programs.Drives adherence to underwriting authority delegation, audit criteria and catastrophe management for a product line or segment.Collaborates with business partners in Risk Control, Actuarial, Claim, Worldwide Operations and Compliance to address governance and compliance issues related to underwriting practices.Provides guidance and direction in the development of underwriting and training tools.Lead, direct and have full management accountability for staff in area of responsibility with an emphasis on talent management and succession planning in accordance with strategic direction.Take lead responsibility for the development of underwriting strategies and position papers for emerging issues when assigned.Maintain relationships with branches, brokers, agents and customers to assess risk tolerance, market appetite and emerging issues.Reporting RelationshipGlobal Head of TechnologySkills, Knowledge & AbilitiesIn-depth technical knowledge of underwriting theories and practices within the insurance field.Ability to effectively interact and communicate with all levels of external and/or internal business partners within scope of responsibility, team and/or matrix environment.Leadership and management skills, demonstrating integrity and professionalism.Ability to drive results by identifying and resolving problems within scope of responsibility.Knowledge of the insurance industry, its products and services.Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other business-related software.Education & ExperienceBachelor’s degree with Master’s preferred in a related discipline, or equivalent.Typically a minimum of 10 years of related work experience, with five years management experience.Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) or other industry certifications a pensation notes: 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 $152,000 to $242,000 annually. Salary determinations are based on factors including relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location. CNA offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. For details, visit .CNA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionFinance and SalesIndustriesFinancial Services and InsuranceReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at CNA Insurance. Get notified about new Assistant Vice President Underwriting jobs in Louisville, KY. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-08