Full-Time

Underwriting Technician

Surety

Posted on 9/11/2025

CNA Insurance

CNA Insurance

5,001-10,000 employees

Commercial property and casualty insurer

No salary listed

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Salt Lake City, UT, USA + 2 more

More locations: Las Vegas, NV, USA | Boise, ID, USA

Remote

Category
Finance & Banking (1)
Requirements
  • Knowledge of policy processing procedures and documentation.
  • Knowledge of applicable insurance products.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work at high levels of productivity and quality.
  • Ability to work independently on multiple tasks.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite as well as other business-related software.
  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience. Some college preferred.
  • Typically a minimum three years of related work experience in an office environment.
Responsibilities
  • Performs routine selection, evaluation, and pricing of the least complex risks.
  • Assists underwriters by communicating with agencies on routine matters.
  • Requests underwriting and/or state mandated requirements, based on guidelines.
  • Performs data entry of insurance application, including verification of information provided and compliance to state requirements.
  • Issues and assembles policies upon receipt of underwriter approval.
  • Processes cancellations, declinations and reissues of policies upon request from underwriters.
  • May review underwriting requirements and may recommend acceptance or denial utilizing preset procedures.
  • May provide assistance and/or training to other Underwriting Technicians.
  • May assist in special project work.
  • May update the underwriting system.
Desired Qualifications
  • Some college preferred.

CNA delivers commercial property and casualty insurance for businesses and professionals in the United States, Canada, and Europe, offering a broad range of standard and specialized products and services. Its products work by risk assessment and underwriting to issue policies that cover property damage, liability, and other risks, with a claims process to compensate losses when incidents occur. Compared with competitors, CNA stands out through its long history of experience, broad product lineup, and international reach, including services tailored for professionals. Its goal is to help businesses manage risk reliably by providing effective coverage and responsive claims support across its covered regions.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1897

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Fixed income investments rose $18 million to $568 million in Q1 2026.
  • P&C renewal premiums grew 3% with 2% written rate increase Q1 2026.
  • Book value per share excluding AOCI up 1% to $45.12 post-dividends.

What critics are saying

  • P&C combined ratio hits 102.2% from 4.1 points excess casualty development.
  • Chubb's 8% premium growth captures CNA's stagnating 3% new business.
  • Life & Group posts $9 million core loss from rising longevity risks.

What makes CNA Insurance unique

  • CNA specializes in commercial P&C insurance with 125 years of experience.
  • Focuses on standard and specialized products for U.S., Canada, Europe businesses.
  • Maintains A+ ratings from A.M. Best, S&P, Fitch despite pressures.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Sabbatical Leave

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Family Planning Benefits

Fertility Treatment Support

Professional Development Budget

Conference Attendance Budget

Wellness Program

Mental Health Support

Gym Membership

Home Office Stipend

Phone/Internet Stipend

Company News

Central News Agency
May 4th, 2026
CNA Announces First Quarter 2026 Results

May 04, 2026 CNA announces first quarter 2026 results. CNA FINANCIAL ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2026 NET INCOME OF $0.78 PER SHARE AND CORE INCOME OF $0.83 PER SHARE * Net income of $211 million versus $274 million in the prior year quarter; core income of $225 million versus $281 million in the prior year quarter. * P&C core income of $248 million versus $311 million, reflects lower underlying underwriting results and unfavorable prior period development partially offset by higher net investment income. * Life & Group core loss of $9 million versus core income of $6 million in the prior year quarter. * Corporate & Other core loss of $14 million versus $36 million in the prior year quarter. * Net investment income of $610 million, reflects an $18 million increase from fixed income securities and other investments to $568 million and a $12 million decrease from limited partnerships and common stock to $42 million. * P&C combined ratio of 102.2%, compared with 98.4% in the prior year quarter, including a 3.6 point impact related to catastrophes compared with 3.8 points in the prior year quarter. The current year quarter also includes an unfavorable impact of 4.1 points from net prior period development driven by excess casualty and professional E&O lines in recent accident years, compared to 2.5 points in the prior year quarter. * Catastrophe impacts of $97 million pretax in both the current and prior year quarters. * P&C underlying combined ratio was 94.5%, compared with 92.1% in the prior year quarter. P&C underlying loss ratio was 64.1% and the expense ratio was 29.9%. * P&C segments generated net written premium growth of 1% in the quarter. P&C renewal premium change of +3%, with written rate of +2%. * Book value per share of $40.13; book value per share excluding AOCI of $45.12, a 1% increase from year-end 2025 adjusting for $2.48 of dividends per share paid. * Board of Directors declares regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.48 per share. CHICAGO, May 4, 2026 - CNA Financial Corporation (NYSE: CNA) today announced first quarter 2026 net income of $211 million, or $0.78 per share, versus $274 million, or $1.00 per share, in the prior year quarter. Net investment losses for the quarter were $14 million compared to $7 million in the prior year quarter. Core income for the quarter was $225 million, or $0.83 per share, versus $281 million, or $1.03 per share, in the prior year quarter. Its Property & Casualty segments delivered core income of $248 million for the first quarter of 2026, a decrease of $63 million compared to the prior year quarter reflecting lower underlying underwriting results and unfavorable prior period development partially offset by higher net investment income. P&C segments generated net written premium growth of 1%. Its Life & Group segment produced a core loss of $9 million for the first quarter of 2026 versus core income of $6 million in the prior year quarter. Its Corporate & Other segment reported a core loss of $14 million for the first quarter of 2026 versus $36 million in the prior year quarter. CNA Financial declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.48 per share, payable June 4, 2026 to stockholders of record on May 18, 2026. About the Company CNA is one of the largest U.S. commercial property and casualty insurance companies. Backed by more than 125 years of experience, CNA provides a broad range of standard and specialized insurance products and services for businesses and professionals in the U.S., Canada and Europe. For more information, please visit CNA at cna.com. Kelly Messina | Vice President, Marketing [email protected] 872-817-0350 Ralitza K. Todorova | Vice President, Investor Relations & Rating Agencies [email protected] 312-822-3834

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