Working under minimal supervision, the Senior Product Specialist leads the development and maintenance of insurance products and underwriting policies that support and promote corporate strategies for Auto/Habitation/Personal lines of business offered by our broker distribution regional offices.

Locations: Toronto, Winnipeg, Moncton, Edmonton, Vancouver, Calgary

Job Responsibilities

• Lead research and development initiatives to provide innovative and competitive products to meet our customer needs
• Develop and present product training programs to a variety of audiences
• Mentor and develop team members through the sharing of knowledge and best practices
• Develop and maintain underwriting guidelines and procedures
• Develop and enhance productive business relationships by liaising with internal and external stakeholders
• Create, review and update product wordings
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Minimum of seven years Property and Casualty industry experience
• Completion of post-secondary education
• Completed CIP or equivalent Property and Casualty industry designation
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to conduct detailed analysis of information, and to select and implement best solutions in a timely manner
• Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate at the right level for the audience and present information or arguments in a convincing manner
• Excellent planning and organizing skills, with the ability to develop and prioritize effective plans that define activities, resources, timelines, and cost estimates
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to develop quality standards and mentor other teams members in adhering to them
• Ability to facilitate high team moral
• Ability and willingness to travel