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Vice President, Head of Marine CanadaBerkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance • Toronto C6A, ON, Canada
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Vice President, Head of Marine Canada

Vice President, Head of Marine Canada

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance • Toronto C6A, ON, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Opportunity :

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance has an exciting opportunity for a Vice President, Head of Marine, for our Canadian Marine team located in our Toronto office.

The Marine Leader will play a critical role in building a strong underwriting team and profitable book of business. The position reports to the Head of Canada Property. Responsibilities include portfolio management and business strategy for all Marine product lines, including Primary / Excess Ocean Cargo, Stock Throughput, and Inland Marine coverage for mid-size and large corporate customers.

The Marine Leader will develop new business to meet team objectives. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in Marine product lines, operate with autonomy, promote positive change, be results-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Duties & Responsibilities :

  • Develop and lead a strong Marine underwriting team.
  • Create strategies for a profitable book of business.
  • Market proactively and develop customer relationships.
  • Manage multiple projects effectively.
  • Set a proactive long-term business vision.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience :

  • Experience in Ocean and Inland Marine product lines.
  • Minimum of 10 years of underwriting experience with a proven track record.
  • Knowledge of catastrophic risk exposures and hazards.
  • Self-motivated and independent.
  • Attention to detail and outcome focus.
  • Creative problem-solving skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • College diploma, university degree, or equivalent experience.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proactive team player.
  • BHSI Offers :

  • Competitive compensation and growth opportunities.
  • A dynamic, action-oriented environment focused on doing the right thing.
  • A non-bureaucratic organization emphasizing simplicity and individual excellence.
  • Benefits supporting your well-being, including :
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Disability, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and critical illness insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Defined contribution pension plan with company match.
  • Generous holiday and paid time off.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Paid parental leave.
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