Underwriting Manager

6 days ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Société Financière Manuvie Full time
About the Role

Société Financière Manuvie is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Underwriting Manager to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving business growth, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Management
    • Lead a team of underwriters and support staff to achieve business objectives and improve operational efficiency.
    • Develop and implement strategies to drive business growth, improve customer satisfaction, and reduce costs.
  • Operational Excellence
    • Ensure the effective management of underwriting operations, including the development and implementation of processes and procedures.
    • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
  • Customer Focus
    • Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, and internal partners to ensure excellent customer service and support.
    • Identify and address customer needs and concerns, and implement solutions to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Collaboration and Communication
    • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and product development, to achieve business objectives.
    • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including customers, employees, and senior management, to ensure clear understanding of business objectives and strategies.
Requirements
  • Education and Experience
    • Bachelor's degree in a related field, such as business, finance, or risk management.
    • Minimum 5 years of experience in underwriting, risk management, or a related field.
  • Skills and Competencies
    • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, and internal partners.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address complex business issues.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with multiple priorities and deadlines.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits
    • Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for Growth and Development
    • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training, mentorship, and career advancement.
  • Collaborative and Dynamic Work Environment
    • Collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service and support.


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada VTRAC Consulting Corporation (WBE) Full time

    About the RoleVTRAC Consulting Corporation (WBE) is seeking a highly skilled Underwriting Manager to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in driving business growth and ensuring the success of our commercial lines underwriting operations.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership and Team ManagementProvide guidance, support,...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada VTRAC Consulting Corporation (WBE) Full time

    About the RoleVTRAC Consulting Corporation (WBE) is seeking a highly skilled Underwriting Manager to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in driving business growth and ensuring the success of our commercial lines underwriting operations.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership and Team ManagementProvide guidance, support,...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada VTRAC Consulting Corporation Full time

    Job SummaryVTRAC Consulting Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Underwriting Manager to lead our Commercial Lines Underwriting team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for providing strategic guidance and support to our underwriting team, ensuring the department operates at maximum efficiency and productivity.Key...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada VTRAC Consulting Corporation Full time

    Job SummaryVTRAC Consulting Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Underwriting Manager to lead our Commercial Lines Underwriting team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for providing strategic guidance and support to our underwriting team, ensuring the department operates at maximum efficiency and productivity.Key...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Sun Life Financial Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Underwriting Manager to lead our Group Underwriting team at Sun Life Financial. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for overseeing the underwriting process, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures, and driving business growth.Key...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada VTRAC Consulting Corporation Full time

    VTRAC Consulting CorporationIntelligent SolutionsPosition: Manager, Commercial Lines UnderwritingPosition Type: PermanentNo. of Positions: 1Location: Waterloo, ONOverviewAs the Manager of Underwriting, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and mentoring your team while driving the execution of business unit objectives. Your leadership will ensure that the...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Sun Life Financial Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Manager, Business Development and Performance LeadershipJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager, Business Development and Performance Leadership to join our team at Sun Life Financial. As a key member of our underwriting management team, you will be responsible for leading a team of underwriters and...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada VTRAC Consulting Corporation Full time

    VTRAC Consulting CorporationIntelligent SolutionsPosition: Manager, Commercial Lines UnderwritingPosition Type: PermanentNo. of Positions: 1OverviewAs the Underwriting Team Manager, you will assume a pivotal leadership role, offering support, direction, and mentorship to your team while driving the execution of business unit objectives. Your leadership will...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Manulife Full time

    We are a prominent financial services organization dedicated to simplifying decisions and enhancing the lives of our clients and team members globally. Our commitment to values drives our business, from environmental efforts to community engagement. We empower our colleagues to excel, as we believe that a healthy, respected, and challenged workforce is key...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada VTRAC Consulting Corporation Full time

    VTRAC Consulting CorporationIntelligent SolutionsPosition: Manager of Underwriting OperationsPosition Type: PermanentNo. of Positions: 1Location: Waterloo, ONOverviewAs the Manager of Underwriting Operations, you will play a pivotal role in steering the underwriting team towards achieving operational excellence. Your leadership will be essential in fostering...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Société Financière Manuvie Full time

    About the RoleSociété Financière Manuvie is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Underwriting Manager to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for driving the success of our underwriting operations and ensuring that we deliver exceptional service to our customers.Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Excellence: Lead...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Definity Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Underwriter to join our team at Definity. As a Commercial Underwriter, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and effective underwriting of commercial insurance policies.Key ResponsibilitiesUnderwriting and Risk AssessmentAssess and evaluate commercial insurance risks to ensure accurate...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Definity Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Underwriter to join our team at Definity. As a Commercial Underwriter, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and effective underwriting of commercial insurance policies.Key ResponsibilitiesUnderwriting and Risk AssessmentAssess and evaluate commercial insurance risks to ensure accurate...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Definity Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Underwriter to join our team at Definity. As a Commercial Underwriter, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and effective underwriting of commercial insurance policies.Key ResponsibilitiesUnderwriting and Risk AssessmentAssess and evaluate commercial insurance risks to ensure accurate...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Definity Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Underwriter to join our team at Definity. As a Commercial Underwriter, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and effective underwriting of commercial insurance policies.Key ResponsibilitiesUnderwriting and Risk AssessmentAssess and evaluate commercial insurance risks to ensure accurate...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Heartland Farm Mutual Inc. Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Property Underwriter II to join our team at Heartland Farm Mutual Inc. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for underwriting new business, renewals, and endorsements according to established guidelines.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement underwriting strategies to...


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Equitable CA Full time

    At Equitable, we understand that your professional journey is more than just a job; it’s about being part of a workplace that fosters your growth and helps you achieve your full potential. In our supportive and collaborative environment, we believe that our success is driven by a dedicated, motivated, and client-focused team. Join us at Equitable....


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Equitable CA Full time

    At Equitable, we understand that your professional journey is more than just fulfilling job responsibilities; it's about being part of a community that fosters your growth and enables you to achieve your fullest potential. In our supportive and collaborative workplace, we believe that our success hinges on a dedicated, motivated, and client-focused team....


  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Sun Life Financial Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Manager, Business Development and Performance LeadershipJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager, Business Development and Performance Leadership to join our team at Sun Life Financial. As a key member of our Group Underwriting management team, you will be responsible for leading a team of underwriters and...

  • Group Underwriter

    4 weeks ago


    Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Equitable Full time

    Group Underwriter Waterloo, ON, Canada Req #2337 Monday, August 19, At Equitable, we realize that your work life is not just about performing a job; it's about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and reach your full potential. Within our friendly and collaborative work environment, we recognize that the key to our growth and success is a...