Associate Vice President, High Net Worth Underwriting Operations Greater Toronto, Canada Area

The Company is seeking an Associate Vice President for High Net Worth Underwriting Operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic leadership and growth of the high net worth portfolio, ensuring profitable growth, portfolio quality, and market share objectives are met. This role demands a leader with a deep understanding of the unique insurance needs of affluent clients, a passion for building differentiated propositions, and a proven ability to lead high-performing teams. The AVP will be the general manager of the business, balancing growth, risk selection, profitability, client experience, and operational excellence. Close partnership with various internal functions is essential to deliver sustainable growth and strengthen the company's position in the affluent and high-net-worth insurance market. Applicants must have a university degree in business, finance, economics, or a related discipline, with at least 10 years of progressive property and casualty insurance experience, including 5 years in a leadership role. A strong background in personal insurance products, underwriting principles, portfolio management, and pricing is required. The ideal candidate will be a strategic and commercially minded business leader, customer-obsessed, and capable of representing the company with brokers, partners, and industry stakeholders. Key qualifications include a demonstrated track record of delivering profitable growth, exceptional strategic thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Professional designations such as CIP, FCIP, CRM, or equivalent are preferred, along with experience in high net worth, private client, personal lines specialty, or luxury insurance.

Hiring Company

Aviva