Director, Pricing, Underwriting and Product Development

6 days ago


Canada Wawanesa Full time $160,000 - $210,000
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director to lead our Pricing, Underwriting, and Product Development team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for driving business growth and profitability through strategic pricing and underwriting initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement pricing strategies to optimize revenue and profitability.
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of underwriting guidelines and procedures.
  • Lead the development and launch of new insurance products and services.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and profitability.
  • Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform business decisions.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership and external partners.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in the Property and Casualty insurance industry, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
  • Undergraduate degree in Commerce, Actuarial Mathematics, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
  • MBA, ACAS, or Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society preferred.
  • Strong business acumen and analytical skills, with the ability to drive business growth and profitability.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and motivate others.
  • Deep expertise and knowledge of Property and Casualty insurance, strategies, regulations, pricing, and underwriting practices.
About Wawanesa

Wawanesa is a leading insurance company that is committed to providing excellent service and products to our customers. We are proud to be one of Manitoba's Top Employers and a Kincentric Best Employer in Canada. We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes professional growth and development.



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