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Senior Vice President Underwriting Leader

2 months ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Markel Full time
Senior Vice President Underwriting Opportunity

Markel is seeking a seasoned Senior Vice President Underwriting to lead our Canadian underwriting team. This is a high-impact role that requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of the Canadian insurance market.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Underwriting Performance:
    • Develop and execute a comprehensive underwriting strategy to drive business growth and profitability.
    • Manage the portfolio to achieve business goals, ensuring all product lines meet their planned targets.
    • Lead optimization or rehabilitation plans to completion, addressing social, economic, and environmental factors that impact the book.
    • Set underwriting standards for Markel Canada and provide clear guidance for all distribution channels.
    • Utilize pricing capability and resources to drive insight, performance, and better outcomes.
  • Enterprise Leadership:
    • Develop and communicate divisional underwriting strategy, including risk appetite, limit deployment, aggregation, pricing, exposure change/inflation, and key terms and conditions.
    • Monitor the insurance marketplace and identify underwriting opportunities, threats, and emerging risks.
    • Deliver strong underwriting guidance to the Canadian leadership team, ensuring Markel underwriting principles are at the heart of decision-making.
    • Influence product head, pricing, and underwriting oversight, improving effectiveness and efficiency of the team.
  • Product Development:
    • Manage and coordinate product development/material change in risk process.
    • Coordinate research, development, and delivery of new initiatives, including new products to support growth.
  • Governance and Compliance:
    • Maintain correct governance and underwriting oversight, working with the separate compliance function.
    • Act as the Risk Officer for the Canadian division.
    • Ensure products and services are fair and meet customer/broker needs.
    Requirements:
    • Deep understanding of the Canadian insurance market dynamics, trends, and regulatory landscape.
    • Proven track record of successful leadership and ability to navigate complex, matrixed environments.
    • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute strategic vision and direction of the book, driving growth.
    • Strong reputation in the Canadian market with established long-term partnerships with senior c-suite brokers.
    • Deep underwriting exposure spanning multiple product lines.
    • Unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and adherence to a sound corporate environment.
    What We Offer:
    • A competitive salary and bonus potential.
    • A comprehensive benefits package, including extended health and dental coverage, life insurance, travel insurance, vision care, and wellness initiatives.
    • Opportunities for career growth and development within a dynamic and values-driven organization.

Markel is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees.