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Definity is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative insurance brands, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. Our ambition is to be one of Canada’s leading and most innovative property and casualty insurers. We can’t do that without our people, so we embrace and encourage a culture that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering.

We offer a flexible, hybrid work experience where employees work from the office and virtually depending on the type of work they are doing and who they are working with. Bring your true self and be a part of our journey. It’s better here.

The successful candidate will be reporting directly into the VP, Corporate Strategy and will be responsible for independently driving the entire lifecycle from issue identification to strategy formulation. The Senior Manager will be working with cross-functional teams and senior leaders in the organization, and expected to possess strong consulting fundamentals, relationship building skills, the ability to adapt to agile situations, and a strong intellectual curiosity to understand and deepen his/her learnings in current disciplines.

What to expect

Be a “hands on” and “creative” leader in the corporate strategy team

Act as an “in-house management consultant” – apply strategic thinking to solve complex Corporate Strategy problems

Be constantly challenged by varying challenges that each require unique problem-solving methods and frameworks

Support deliverables that will shape decision-making by the executive team and Board

Engage with a wide spectrum of functional executives across the organization





Independently drive analysis to arrive at options and recommendations using a hypothesis and data driven approach

Drive innovation agenda working with a cross-functional team

Support the research & development of POV on emerging / new to company ideas

Support the leadership team with development of presentation decks that communicate information and ideas effectively and simply

Do all this within a supportive environment led by empathetic leaders who encourage pursuit of your passions and learnings

Work-life balance and flexibility with no overnight travel- 3 days a week in office is required.

What you bring

8+ years of strategy development experience gained at a top-tier management consulting firm

P&C; insurance industry experience is desired but not necessary

Deep experience in core strategy development (i.e., evaluating new business opportunities, developing go-to-market strategies, business model assessments)

Experience building business cases to support strategy execution

Strong business acumen, with aptitude for strategic, analytical and critical thinking

Ability to partner with senior leaders to drive engagement and support decision making

Experience in leading cross-functional teams and driving high quality output

Ability to do research & develop POVs on emerging / new to company ideas

Exceptional written presentation skills, with the ability to prepare informative and impactful presentation decks to express complex ideas graphically





Acute attention to detail and strong commitment to producing excellent work products

Openness to take feedback and improve, perform under pressure, meet deadlines and handle multiple, and sometimes conflicting priorities

Exposure/experience leveraging AI tools to enhance research, analysis, or productivity

Expert proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel is required

Salary Range: $106,500 - $156,500

Actual salary for the role may vary depending on work location of the successful candidate and other factors including but not limited to, skills, education, experience, working conditions and the local labour market.

This position is being posted to fill an existing vacancy.

What's in it for you?

Company share ownership program

Incentive Program - Eligible employees may participate in various incentive plans which are paid out at the discretion of the company and subject to individual and company performance.

Pension and savings programs, with company-matched RRSP contributions

Paid volunteer days and company matching on charitable donations

Educational resources, tuition assistance, and paid time off to study for exams

Focus on inclusion with employee groups, support for gender affirmation surgery, access to BIPOC counsellors, access to programs for working parents

Wellness and recognition programs

Discounts on products and services

Our inclusive work setting welcomes diversity and supports accessibility. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting [email protected].

This role requires successful clearance of background checks (including criminal checks and leadership references).

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📌 Sr Manager, Corporate Strategy (Toronto)
🏢 Definity Financial
📍 Toronto