Hybrid Personal Lines Underwriting Manager

Northbridge Financial Corporation; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 92,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Employee share purchase plan

Pension plans

Wellness programs

Job summary

Northbridge Insurance in Ontario seeks an experienced Underwriting Manager to lead the Personal Lines team, shaping underwriting strategy and driving broker relationships. The role focuses on coaching a high-performing team and delivering exceptional client service in a hybrid work environment.

You will oversee home and auto underwriting across Ontario, mentor staff, and collaborate with the broker network to create tailored solutions. CIP/FCIP/RPLU designations are highly regarded.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of underwriting experience.
• Experience leading or mentoring a team.
• Completed, or pursuing CIP, FCIP, or RPLU designations.
• Strong customer service background.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Ontario Personal Lines underwriting team.
• Maintain strong relationships with brokers via email, phone and in-person meetings.
• Develop and implement the underwriting strategy for the department.
• Coach and mentor underwriters to drive performance and growth.

Skills

10+ years underwriting experience

Team leadership/mentoring

Sales & negotiation

Strong customer service

Education

CIP/FCIP/RPLU designations (completed or pursuing)

Job description

Northbridge Insurance in Ontario seeks an experienced Underwriting Manager to lead the Personal Lines team, shaping underwriting strategy and driving broker relationships. The role focuses on coaching a high-performing team and delivering exceptional client service in a hybrid work environment.

You will oversee home and auto underwriting across Ontario, mentor staff, and collaborate with the broker network to create tailored solutions. CIP/FCIP/RPLU designations are highly regarded.