Underwriting Director

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Calgary, AB
Senior level
Insurance • Financial Services
The Role
The Underwriting Director at Northbridge Insurance is responsible for strategic growth, ensuring efficiency and productivity in their unit, guiding portfolios, and mentoring teams. They will oversee underwriting objectives, lead negotiations, and implement data analytics to drive change within the organization.
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What it’s like to be a Northbridge Underwriting Director

Northbridge Insurance Underwriting Directors work hard to provide strategic growth within their departments as well as coach and mentor their teams. They are people centric leaders who truly care about the development of their teams and invest in their career growth. The Director you would be responsible for directing all activities ensuring that the unit is operating at maximum efficiency, productivity, and profitability to achieve all corporate and regional goals, objectives, and service levels are being met and maintained.

Our Underwriting Directors are experts in their field and able to monitor trends and development in the industry, guiding their portfolio in a positive way. As the Director for the commercial lines, mid-market department, you would be responsible for all activities ensuring that the unit is operating at maximum efficiency, productivity and profitability to achieve all corporate and regional goals.

We want your talent

If you are great at:

  • Strategic and management planning

  • Overseeing corporate and regional underwriting objectives

  • Sales and negotiations

  • Leading, developing and mentoring teams

  • Driving change

  • Data analytics

If you have:

  • 10 years of Underwriting experience

  • 5+ years experience in a leadership role

  • Strategic leadership style

  • Team-first mentality

We really mean it when we say we put you first. Here are a few ways how:

  • Hybrid work! you get to work from the office and at home 50/50, allowing you to manage both worlds with the ease and flexibility you need.

  • We offer competitive salaries and support your financial health through our employee share purchase plan, pension plans, RRSP, discounts on staff insurance, and more!

  • We help you prioritize your well-being from day one through flexible health benefits, early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs.

  • We are invested in helping you grow in your career through education assistance to complete your CIP, FCIP, CRM or other courses desired, internal mobility, Leadership training and mentoring programs.

  • NBFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer days.

#LI-RP1 #LI-Hybrid #INDNB

Who we are:

We’re Northbridge Insurance. We’re proud to work with Canada’s most trusted commercial broker networks. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial insurance providers. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and creating solutions that help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We’re a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard – and having fun at work – all while making a difference? Look no further than Northbridge.

At Northbridge Financial we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all! No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.

Top Skills

Underwriting
The Company
Toronto, Ontario
1,863 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Northbridge Financial Corporation (NBFC) is a leading commercial property and casualty insurance group that has helped protect Canadian businesses for 100 years. We offer a wide range of innovative solutions through our Northbridge Insurance, TruShield Insurance, and Federated Insurance brands.

We’re passionate about protection, prevention and progress – for our customers, and in our communities. Our exceptional service and extensive offerings help Canadian businesses succeed, while our enthusiastic team works to support and uplift our neighbours from coast to coast to coast.

We’re proud to be 100% Canadian and are wholly owned by Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited.

We love where we work and think you will too!

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