Director, Commercial Insurance
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We are looking for a proven senior leader to oversee our Commercial Lines Team in Toronto. The Director, Commercial Lines is responsible for growth and profitability of the KRGinsure Toronto commercial book of business. Managing all things commercial including a team of Risk Placement Brokers handling placements for auto, property, casualty and specialty lines.
This position reports to the Executive Vice President, Commercial Lines.
Position type: Full\-time, permanent
Role Status: Replacement
Location: Toronto
**Primary Responsibilities:**
* Strategically lead, coach, and inspire the Commercial Lines Team. * Support our Senior Risk Placement brokers on placements for mid\-market and large complex commercial risks. * Work closely with our Production Team and Senior Account Managers on ensuring clients’ needs are exceeded. * Exceed growth targets in KRGinsure’s business plan * Conduct performance reviews and create development plans that promote continuous improvement * Ensure team performance aligns with established service standards and turnaround times * Identify opportunities to improve procedures, workflows, and efficiencies
**Knowledge, Skills and Requirements:**
**Licensing \& Education**
* Minimum 5 years of proven risk placement experience on large complex commercial risks (including specialty lines) * Minimum 5 years managing a team in a commercial lines insurance environment * In\-depth knowledge of commercial lines insurance processes, workflows, and policies * Strong market relationships * 5 years’ experience leading a Senior Risk Placement Team. * Active RIBO license in good standing
**Technical \& Analytical Skills**
* Strategic thinking, strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring abilities * Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills * Proficient in insurance software and related tools, with the ability to quickly learn new systems * High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively * Strong problem\-solving skills, particularly when handling escalated or complex files
**Compensation Range:** $140,000 (75%) to $180,000 (125%)
*Placement on the range is based on proven skills and experience related to the position Director, Commercial Lines. Compensation is based on a full\-time 35\-hour work week and will be dependent upon the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. It includes variable commissions and potential performance\-based bonus.*
**Why Join Us**
We offer an attractive compensation package and commission incentives, plus:
* Hybrid work flexibility * Matching Group RRSP contributions * Two paid personal days each year * EFAP available through our group health benefits * Professional membership fees (including RIBO, IBAO, IIC) * Professional development and educational reimbursement * Free parking and professional office space
***RRJ Insurance Group Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a workplace reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If contacted for an interview, please inform us should an accommodation be required.*** ***RRJ does not use AI to screen and/or assess candidate applications.***
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