Manager of Underwriting Operations
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Drive performance as the Manager of Underwriting Operations with Wawanesa in a hybrid work environment. Lead a team in executing small business underwriting strategies and fostering a culture of service excellence. In this leadership role, you will be pivotal in enhancing operational effectiveness and collaborating with directors to optimize underwriting portfolios. Your expertise in commercial property and casualty insurance will guide your mentorship of underwriting professionals, supporting their development while ensuring adherence to guidelines and risk appetite. Join a committed team that values continuous improvement and superior customer service. Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and evaluate portfolio performance and underwriting workflows
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to underwriting teams
- Champion process improvements and business initiatives
- Assess complex risks for sound underwriting recommendations
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- 5-7 years in Commercial Property and Casualty, Auto, or Farm industries
- Post-secondary education or industry designation
- Strong leadership and negotiation skills
- Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities
- Willingness to travel as needed