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In the leadership position of National Digital Strategy Leader , you will work directly with the Senior Vice President, Operations and be responsible for the facilitation and management of all digital growth initiatives within the MGA space, current and future.
This role will be a key driver in the development, launch, and ongoing optimization of new digital products, product enhancements, and underwriting guidelines across the business being traded in a digital format. You will work closely with Underwriting, Practice Leaders, Operations, IT, and our software provider to improve the digital experience, drive adoption, and support profitable growth.
In this role you will:
Work with Underwriting and Practice Leaders to identify, assess, and implement product enhancements, rating changes, underwriting guideline updates, and workflow improvements based on business needs, competitor insights, broker feedback, product results, and market insights.
Partner with Underwriting, Practice Leaders, Operations, and IT to support the creation and introduction of new products within the digital platform, including defining product requirements, coordinating implementation, supporting testing, and ensuring the final digital experience aligns with business and underwriting objectives.
Research and monitor product results, including submission activity, quote and bind ratios, referral levels, broker usage trends, profitability indicators, and other performance measures to identify opportunities for product changes, appetite adjustments, and operational improvements.
Work with Underwriting leaders to reduce referrals, streamline workflows, and optimize UW and Broker processes to increase the number of transactions completed by brokers within the digital platform.
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Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or related field or experience. Professional certifications (e.g., CIP, FCIP) preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience in underwriting within personal lines insurance, with a focus on digital channels and products
Proven experience managing underwriting teams and collaborating across departments to execute product and pricing strategies
Strong understanding of digital insurance platforms, workflows, and the broker experience, with the ability to identify opportunities to improve processes and increase digital adoption
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving digital environment
Strong work ethic without sacrificing your ability to have fun on the job
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Canadian insurance brokerage for individuals and businesses.
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