Markel

Markel

Assistant Vice President, Manufacturing Sector

Toronto Ontario - CAN, CA · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$160kDetected 47 days ago
CRMBusiness DevelopmentLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringAdaptabilityActuarial ScienceUnderwriting

About the role

  • You will be responsible for the overall health of the Manufacturing portfolio, including underwriting, portfolio management, business development and team leadership.
  • This is an opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business in a high-impact, visible role at a pivotal time in our journey.
  • In this national role, you will play a crucial part in the development and delivery of Markel Canada's Manufacturing strategy, while driving greater growth, cohesion, and optimization across the book.

Responsibilities

  • The role of the Head of Line is to lead the product for their territory and underwrite/market the product to brokers and clients to ensure profitable growth.
  • Are you an experienced insurance leader who would love to drive profitable growth and manage our national Manufacturing portfolio in Canada?
  • Come and help us shape and expand a key growth area for Markel Canada, developing a compelling market proposition and strengthening our presence in the Manufacturing sector.
  • Lead the development and execution of the Manufacturing underwriting strategy.
  • Monitor the performance of the Manufacturing portfolio and take actions to improve profitability and optimize growth opportunities.
  • Build, manage, and inspire a dedicated underwriting team, providing leadership, coaching, and mentorship.
  • Work with Business Development to develop and implement a strong distribution strategy for the sector, including tracking of key performance indicators.
  • Drive premium growth by coordinating product expert underwriters from various lines (e.g., General Liability, Property, E&O) to offer a comprehensive market proposition.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 7+ years of manufacturing insurance underwriting and/or leadership experience in Canada.
  • Experience in managing people
  • Ability to travel as required.
  • If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it.

Skills

  • Placement within the range will depend on a number of factors, including experience, qualifications, and the scope of responsibilities.
  • Please contact us to request any accommodations that may be needed.
  • This posting reflects an existing vacancy within our organization.

Compensation

  • This salary range reflects the expected base compensation for the role across Canada.

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