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Waypoint

Underwriting Operations Lead

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Greater Vancouver, BC, Canada

$135,000 to $160,000 CAD / year · Full-time

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Pay: $135,000 to $160,000 CAD / year
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 20, 2026
Experience: 10+ years experience underwriting commercial P&C insurance.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 21, 2026

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POSITION OVERVIEW

The Underwriting Operations Lead is responsible for the operational leadership, scalability, and governance of the organization's in-house Property & Casualty underwriting platform. Working closely with BC Region Enterprise operations and alongside the other Underwriting leaders within property & casualty and business development, the role ensures underwriting operations deliver exceptional service, regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and support profitable growth.

This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work in-office or in-branch based on the needs of the role and/or as required by management. Preference will be given to candidates that can work hybrid in Burnaby (primary) or Vancouver. Occasional travel in BC may be required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operations Management & Performance

Lead underwriting operations strategy, execution, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Oversee service delivery, workflow management, quality assurance, and operational performance across the underwriting function with specific responsibility for ongoing technical DUA management and support.
Drive technology adoption, process automation, and data-driven decision-making to enhance productivity and client experience.
Ensure compliance with DUA and regulatory requirements, DUA guidelines, and internal controls. Lead ongoing updates to control framework resulting from audit recommendations.
Develop operational metrics, dashboards, and reporting to measure performance, efficiency, and service standards.
Manage operational team, budgets, project resource planning, and earthquake aggregate capacity management to support business growth.

Leadership & Stakeholder Collaboration

Build and lead high-performing teams, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Partner with underwriting, business development, insurer partners, and corporate functions to align operational capabilities and operationally launch/deliver new products with strategic objectives.

Additional duties and responsibilities may be added during the course of employment.

Requirements:

10+ years experience underwriting commercial P&C insurance.
Strong leadership skills with a successful track record in various lines of insurance.
Demonstrated ability to analyze complex information and develop effective underwriting strategies.
Skill in navigating a heavily regulated environment while ensuring compliance.
High-level preparation and deep knowledge of current and future trends in property and casualty insurance.
A proven track record of generating strong and sustainable business outcomes over the long term.
Proven experience building and managing relationships with major brokers and distribution partners.
Deep knowledge of P&C policy wordings and claims implications, particularly for complex property risks.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills with a profitability mindset and disciplined risk selection approach.
Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams with a focus on cross-selling and account rounding.
Effective at change management and adapting to new systems and processes.
Strong communication, negotiation, organizational, time management and presentation skills.
Post-secondary and Insurance designations (CIP, FCIP) or equivalent are considered assets.
Experience mentoring or leading others preferred.

Navacord is deeply committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion. We honour and respect the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all individuals. We actively encourage women, Indigenous peoples, members of visible minorities, people with disabilities, and LGBTQ2+ persons to apply.

If you require accommodations during the recruitment process or in the workplace due to a disability or other needs, please let us know. We will work with you to ensure the necessary arrangements are in place to support.

The salary range for this role is $135,000 to $160,000 per year plus bonus. Compensation is determined by a combination of factors including a candidate’s experience, job-specific knowledge, and skills. Internal equity to ensure fairness across the organization and region/location is also considered.

Qualified candidates are invited to email their resume and cover letter to: bc.careers@navacord.com

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Responsibilities

Lead the strategy, performance, governance, and continuous improvement of underwriting operations, including delegated underwriting authority management, compliance, quality assurance, technology adoption, reporting, budgets, and earthquake aggregate capacity. Build and develop high-performing teams and collaborate with underwriting, business development, insurer partners, and corporate functions to support product launches and profitable growth.

Requirements

Requires 10 or more years of commercial property and casualty underwriting experience, strong leadership, analytical and decision-making skills, and deep knowledge of policy wordings, complex property risks, claims implications, and regulatory compliance. Candidates should have a record of sustainable business results and strong broker relationships; post-secondary education and CIP or FCIP designations are assets, as is experience mentoring or leading others.

Skills

Underwriting Operations
Commercial Property And Casualty Insurance
Operational Leadership
Workflow Management
Quality Assurance
Regulatory Compliance
Delegated Underwriting Authority Management
Process Automation
Data-Driven Decision-Making
Performance Metrics And Reporting
Budget Management
Earthquake Aggregate Capacity Management
Team Leadership And Mentoring
Stakeholder Collaboration
Broker And Distribution Partner Relations
Risk Selection And Profitability

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Keywords

Commercial Property And Casualty Insurance
Underwriting Operations
Delegated Underwriting Authority
Regulatory Compliance
Internal Controls
Audit Recommendations
Quality Assurance
Workflow Management
Process Automation
Technology Adoption
Operational Performance
Data-Driven Decision-Making
Operational Metrics
Dashboards
Budget Management
Project Resource Planning
Earthquake Aggregate Capacity
Product Launches
Policy Wordings
Claims Implications
Complex Property Risks
Risk Selection
Profitability
Broker Relationships
Distribution Partners
Change Management
CIP
FCIP

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