Job title: Directeur assurance spécialisée – Construction

Company: Intact Financial

Job description: Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you’re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are– here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our employee promise.

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.

About the role

We’re looking for a Manager, Specialty solutions, to join our growing team!

What you’ll do here:

• Build a strong book of profitable business while also auditing policies to ensure adherence to company standards.
• Coach underwriters and assist in negotiating with brokers on larger opportunities.
• Train brokers and underwriting staff on underwriting matters.
• Communicate on a regular basis with key broker contacts on accounts, plans and results.
• Liaison with the Business Development Team to reinforce and facilitate desired effects to the broker’s portfolio performance.
• Manage employee performance and contribute to the salary review process.
• Hold regular team meetings with staff to communicate corporate and branch issues and to respond to employee issues.
• Participate in the establishment of premium and loss ratio targets.
• Authorize the acceptance of new business, renewals and endorsements.
• Promote the company’s products through information sessions with brokers.
• Develop and manage effective working relationships with brokers, staff, and other departments.
• Establish and maintain service levels by organizing and monitoring work flow and setting priorities to ensure maximum efficiency and productivity.
• Establish goals and monitor the development of underwriting staff to ensure achievement of department Business Plan.

What you bring to the table:

• University and/or College Degree or any combination of equivalent education and experience
• Minimum 8 to 10 years of relevant experience
• Have previous experience in Commercial/Personal Lines
• Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) designation
• Previous supervisory experience an asset
• Sound knowledge of all commercial lines insurance written
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail
• Can work in a constantly changing environment
• Strong customer service orientation
• No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.

What we offer

Working here means you’ll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

A financial rewards program that recognizes your success

An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased

An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare

Flexible work arrangements

Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle

Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues

A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs

Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities

Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.

, including background checks, internal candidates, and eligibility to work in Canada.

If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Contact People.

Expected salary:

Location: Quebec City, QC

Job date: Thu, 21 Sep 2023 04:41:44 GMT