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About the Role
Lead the performance and direction of a high-impact underwriting portfolio as Regional Vice President, Ontario. Shape regional strategy, elevate underwriting excellence, and drive disciplined, profitable growth while building high-performing teams and trusted partner relationships.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership to underwriting teams, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and strong portfolio performance.
- Oversee regional underwriting results, including rate adequacy, loss ratios, retention, growth, and product mix.
- Ensure consistent execution of underwriting guidelines, authorities, best practices, and regulatory/internal compliance standards.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with brokers, partners, and internal stakeholders.
- Lead regional business planning, forecasting, performance reporting, and represent the region in corporate strategy and governance forums.
- Monitor key metrics and implement corrective actions to achieve targets.
- Collaborate with Claims, Product, Operations, Distribution, and Finance to drive alignment and execution.
- Drive continuous improvement and talent development through process enhancements, coaching, performance management, and succession planning.
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive Property & Casualty underwriting experience, including leadership of teams or multiple business units.
- Strong expertise in underwriting authorities, risk selection, pricing adequacy, and portfolio management.
- Proven ability to lead teams through high-growth, evolving environments, driving transformation while delivering strong underwriting results and profitable growth.
- Experience managing audits and regulatory requirements.
- Strong analytical and financial acumen, including forecasting and performance management.
- Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and influencing skills.
- Demonstrated leadership capability with a focus on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Skills
- Property & Casualty underwriting
- Team leadership
- Portfolio management
- Business planning
- Forecasting
- Performance reporting
- Risk selection
- Pricing adequacy
- Audit management
- Regulatory compliance
- Analytical skills
- Financial acumen
- Communication skills
- Relationship-building
- Influencing skills
Location
- Remote
- Greater Toronto Area
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 10+ years of progressive Property & Casualty underwriting experience
Education Level
- CIP or FCIP designation strongly preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $116,000 to $145,000
- Competitive annual short-term incentive program
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
- Career growth opportunities
- Continuing education programs
- Flexible paid Values Days
About the Company
- Agile Underwriting Solutions (Agile) is a high-growth company environment with great opportunity for development.
- Agile Underwriting Solutions is an inclusive organization that values diversity in its workforce.
- We listen, champion equity and diversity, and create safe welcoming spaces where everyone has a voice and is free to be themselves.
Equal Opportunity
- Agile Underwriting Solutions encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
- If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at jobs@agileuw.ca.