Underwriting Trainee - Surety

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• THIS ROLE WILL START IN JUNE 2026

Are you looking for an adventure and the opportunity to start an exciting career? Do you have a college degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business Administration? If so, CNA could have the perfect opportunity for you as a Surety Underwriting Trainee!

CNA Surety's Underwriting Trainee Program offers a rewarding career path for individuals interested in working for a company that provides hands on experience and unique opportunities. The trainee program is for 1 year and upon successful completion of the program individuals will be promoted to an Underwriter.

JOB DESCRIPTION : Job Description

As a Surety Underwriting Trainee, you will have access to professional skills development, productivity courses and much more. Primarily responsible for learning underwriting principles and standards in a CNA Surety branch office. Analyzes, evaluates, and refers new and existing business to a more senior level underwriter within the branch office. During the program our curriculum provides :

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS REQUIRED :

CNA Surety is known for its expert underwriting, solid financial strength, market leadership and creative solutions to all bonding requirements. Through a combined network of approximately 34,000 independent agents, the company has the capability to serve a full range of bonding needs, from the smallest commercial bonds to multi-million dollar contract bonds. With a highly diverse product line, one of the broadest underwriting capabilities in the industry, and an unparalleled distribution system, CNA Surety ranks as one of the largest surety companies in the United States.

In New York and Colorado, the base pay range for the Surety Underwriting Trainee role is $65,000 to $75,000 . Salary determinations are based on various factors, including but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and location.

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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 $35,000 to $65,000 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 contact leaveadministration@cna.com.