Visionary VP, Wellness & Disability Operations

Cowan Insurance Group; Cambridge; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm based in Canada seeks a Vice President of Operations for Wellness and Disability. The successful candidate will optimize operations, manage financial performance, and lead a high-performing team. This role requires 10+ years of experience in disability management and compliance knowledge. The firm offers competitive benefits, including a comprehensive health plan and hybrid work environment. With a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration, this is an opportunity to drive impactful change and enhance client experiences.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits plan

Company-matched Retirement Savings Plan

Company-paid training and development

Community involvement

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in disability management, benefits administration, or healthcare.
• Proven track record of operational excellence and strategic execution.
• Experience in a large, matrixed organization or insurance/TPA environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial performance and contribute operational strategy.
• Ensure compliance with federal, provincial, and local disability legislation.
• Lead a high-performing team and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership experience in disability management

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Bilingual (French)

Change management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field

Tools

Disability management platforms

HRIS systems

Job description

A leading insurance firm based in Canada seeks a Vice President of Operations for Wellness and Disability. The successful candidate will optimize operations, manage financial performance, and lead a high-performing team. This role requires 10+ years of experience in disability management and compliance knowledge. The firm offers competitive benefits, including a comprehensive health plan and hybrid work environment. With a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration, this is an opportunity to drive impactful change and enhance client experiences.