Job title: Vice President of Commercial Underwriting

Company: Impact Recruitment

Job description: We are seeking highly motivated and experienced leaders to join our prestigious client as the Vice President of Commercial Underwriting.

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

Our Client is one of the top largest MGAs in the Canadian Property & Casualty market space. Their solid history and deep understanding of the latest insurance trends led to many specialty programs that meet the ever-changing and unique needs of Canadian businesses and individuals.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

As the VP, you will be responsible for managing the Commercial Underwriting Department and driving the growth and success of the business. Your primary focus will be on overseeing the operations, cultivating relationships with carrier and broker partners, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional underwriting services.

ABOUT THE JOB

• Overseeing the operation of the Commercial Underwriting Department (30 people across multiple locations in Canada)
• Development and growth of Assistant Vice Presidents (AVPs). This includes providing guidance, coaching, and mentoring to enhance their skills and expertise.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the organization by promoting employee engagement, motivation, and job satisfaction. Implement initiatives that enhance teamwork, recognition, and professional development.
• Oversee the workflow and processes to ensure efficient operations. Identify areas for improvement, streamline processes, and implement best practices to optimize productivity and service delivery.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with carrier and broker partners. Collaborate with them to develop mutually beneficial strategies, negotiate contracts, and ensure excellent service delivery to our clients.
• Develop and execute strategies to drive the growth and expansion of our commercial insurance business.
• Act as a point of escalation for complex or sensitive client issues, ensuring prompt resolution and maintaining client satisfaction. Collaborate with internal teams to address client concerns and implement corrective actions.

THE REQUIREMENTS

• CIP designation
• 5-10 years of managerial experience required
• Solid Commercial Underwriting background and technical expertise in at least one of the following areas: Professional Lines, Health & Wellness programs, Construction Insurance (residential buildings)
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills

COMPENSATION

• $130,000-$150,000
• Annual bonus
• Comprehensive benefits, including education assistance, RRSP matching
• Hybrid option

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply directly to this posting with the most recent version of your resume. If you would like to speak with us regarding this position, please contact Maria Papp at mpapp@impactrecruitment.ca. To learn more about our open positions, visit us at impactrecruitment.ca.

ABOUT IMPACT RECRUITMENT

Specializing in a wide variety of industries and recruitment verticals, Impact Recruitment is passionate about matching exceptional talent with exciting new opportunities across Canada. For job seekers, we offer a dedicated approach to finding the right opportunity for your career growth.

The Certified Candidate® system by Impact Recruitment is designed to ensure your next career move is the right one. We take the time to thoroughly understand your technical abilities, your career goals, and you. Become a Certified Candidate® and enjoy a better recruitment experience with Impact. Learn more at impactrecruitment.ca.

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Expected salary: $130000 – 150000 per year

Location: London, ON

Job date: Sat, 03 Jun 2023 23:52:43 GMT