Product Specialist

Gore Mutual Insurance; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian insurance provider is seeking a Product Specialist to manage commercial insurance products. This role involves executing pricing initiatives, overseeing product offerings, and collaborating with various teams to meet operational targets. Candidates should have strong analysis skills and 3-5 years of underwriting experience. Join us to help transform the insurance industry!

Qualifications

• 3 years of performance analysis experience is required.
• Experience in product development is required.
• 3-5 years of underwriting experience in P&C or Commercial Auto.

Responsibilities

• Manage portfolio of existing products with the Business Insights team.
• Assist with underwriting filings and update manuals as needed.
• Research, analyze, and present findings at the subcommittee level.
• Review system defects and enhancements according to build requirements.
• Track benefits of initiatives to ensure satisfaction of original proposals.
• Provide direction on regulatory reforms to the Product and Pricing Manager.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Decision Making

Initiative

Relationship Management

Data Analysis

Business Acumen

Education

Community College or Undergraduate Degree

Job description

Overview

Next Horizon is here. Fueled by investments in talent and technology our bold strategy to transform is nearly complete.

At Gore Mutual weve always set ourselves apart as a modern mutual that does good. Now were proudly building on that legacy to transform our companyand our industryfor the better.

Our path forward sharpens our focus on business performance driven by leading technology innovation and an agile high-performing culture. With Gore Mutual and Beneva announcing their intent to merge in 2026 well be uniting two well-established financially strong and trusted brands to become the strongest mutual insurer in Canada ensuring Canadians have purpose-driven insurance options for generations to come. Come join us.

Product Specialist

This role is responsible for executing product and pricing initiatives for Commercial Insurance. It involves managing profit & loss overseeing product offerings such as Fleet Garage IRCA Property & Casualty and completing underwriting filings. The role also includes maintaining product and pricing manuals conducting consumer research for product development and collaborating with the Business Insights and Actuarial teams to identify improvements and ensure operational targets are met. Additionally the role serves as a subject matter expert for system enhancements and defects assists operational teams and prepares and delivers stakeholder communications and training including presentations for senior leadership.

Accountabilities

• Portfolio management of existing products along with the Business Insights team and the Product and Pricing Managers to ensure financial and growth objectives are achieved. This includes recurrent reviews of the Gore portfolio and overall industry performance. Escalate concerns and provide recommendations to address gaps to the Product and Pricing Manager. Perform analysis using MS Excel and other third-party software.
• Support and assist with the completion of underwriting filings with regulatory bodies as required. Update underwriting manual as needed. Develop and maintain forms and policy wordings for associated products.
• Research analyze and present findings / recommendations at the subcommittee level.
• Review defects and enhancements in accordance with build requirements and facilitate system fixes.
• Track the benefits of initiatives to ensure satisfaction of the original benefit analysis of the proposal.
• Review regulatory reforms and provide direction to the Product and Pricing Manager for presentation to the sub-committee the Business Unit Compliance Officer and Commercial Insurance leadership.
• Support the execution of approved changes and identified streamlined improvements across P&C IRCA Garage and Fleet. Deliver requirements oversee the development and test system changes.

Job Qualifications

• Community College or Undergraduate Degree required
• Performance Analysis : 3 years required
• Product Development : Required
• Personal Commercial Lines Underwriting in Dominant Line (P&C Or Commercial Auto) : 3-5 years required

Skills

• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Decision Making
• Initiative
• Relationship Management
• Data Analysis
• Business Acumen

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Accessibility for applicants

Gore Mutual Insurance Company is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during all phases of the recruiting process including the application process.

If you require accommodation because of a disability we will work with you to meet your needs. Contact usand a human resources representative will consult with you to determine an appropriate accommodation.

Should you request an accommodation during the interview process please notify your Talent Acquisition Consultant.

Required Experience :

Unclear Seniority

Employment Type :

Full Time

Vacancy :

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