| Position | Director, Regional Commercial Underwriting |
| Posted | 11 Jul 2026 |
| Expired | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Company | Definity |
| Location | Quebec | CA |
| Job Type | Full Time |
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The Opportunity
We are looking for a proven, strategic leader to join our Commercial Insurance team in Quebec. Reporting directly to the AVP, underwriting, Commercial Insurance, you will be responsible for driving profitable growth in Commercial Insurance in Quebec.
You will play a key role in developing and shaping our team, ensuring its alignment with the company's overall strategic objectives. This role may require some travel for broker relationship management and participation in industry events.
What to expectIdentify and act on growth opportunities with our broker partners.
Effectively engage with brokers to negotiate services and conditions, providing them with the tools they need to recommend us as the insurer of choice.
Be accountable for meeting growth, retention, and profitability targets, and hold your team accountable for the same.
What You BringUniversity degree or a two-year college diploma in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Insurance), or equivalent professional experience. A Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) or Fellow Chartered Insurance Professional (FCIP) designation is preferred.
A minimum of 7-10 years of progressive Commercial Underwriting experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership role, with a proven track record of managing teams and achieving business goals.
Fluency in French and English, both spoken and written, is required.
A demonstrated ability to lead, coach, develop, and retain high-performing teams. Experience in performance management is essential.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and translate vision into concrete action plans.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt messages for various audiences, from senior management to brokers.
Highly motivated and results-oriented, with the ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
A passion for continuous improvement, innovation, and making a positive impact.
High degree of proficiency with English required to service customers, both internal to the company and external, across Canada.
This position is being posted to fill an existing vacancy.
What’s in it for you?
Go ahead and expect a lot — you deserve it.
It’s better here — but don’t take our word for it. Definity was named by Great Place to Work ® as one of the Best Workplaces™ in Canada for women, for youth, and for inclusion.
Our inclusive work environment welcomes diversity and supports accessibility. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know by .
As part of Definity’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that our work, meetings, and travel take place on the lands now known as Canada, and recognize the enduring presence, wisdom, and stewardship of the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples who have long cared for these lands.
Background checks
This role requires successful clearance of background checks (including criminal checks and leadership references).
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