Agile Underwriting Solutions (Agile) has an exciting opportunity for a Manager, Commercial Underwriting leading our Ontario Region. This is a remote based position, open to candidates in the Greater Toronto Area. We are seeking an experienced underwriting professional with strong leadership skills and a proven ability to manage teams, broker relationships, and underwriting performance.

Expected Compensation: The expected hiring range for this role is $92,800 to $116,000. Your rate of pay will be determined based on your individual qualifications and experience while considering internal equity. Agile also offers a competitive annual short-term incentive program that enables employees to share in the rewards of the business and emphasizes the measures that are key to our success.

Reason for Vacancy: This posting is to fill a current vacancy on our team What we offer: High-growth company environment with great opportunity for development Competitive salary and bonus structure

Comprehensive medical and dental benefits Diverse mix of staff and demonstrated work/life balance

Career growth opportunities and continuing education programs

Flexible paid Values Days to celebrate days key to you The opportunity: As Manager, Commercial Underwriting, you’ll shape the success of our Ontario operations by leading, developing, and empowering a team of underwriters while driving strong broker relationships and profitable results. In this role, you’ll influence key decisions, optimize processes, and help build a high-performing, future-ready team.

In this role you will: Lead, manage, and develop the underwriting team to deliver strong client service, satisfaction, and retention

Oversee sales and underwriting performance, including renewal retention, rate adequacy,



cross-selling, and upselling

Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to drive profitability and operational success

Lead regular team meetings and ensure execution of key initiatives and action items

Support claims resolution and collaborate with internal stakeholders on complex or escalated issues

Drive innovation and continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance processes and efficiency

Lead employee attraction, engagement, retention, and development to build a high-performing team

Support organizational change initiatives and promote adaptability across the team Here’s what you bring: 5+ years of underwriting experience, including at least 2 years in a people management role

CIP or FCIP designation required; undergraduate degree preferred

Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills

Solid business acumen with a deep understanding of underwriting performance drivers

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a solution-based approach to client service

Strong organizational skills, accountability, and attention to detail

Proven ability to lead teams through high-growth, evolving environments, driving transformation while delivering strong underwriting results and profitable growth AI statement: As part of our commitment to transparency, we want to let you know that while our recruitment system includes AI capabilities, these are never used to screen, evaluate, or select candidates. The only AI functionality that Westland uses is for transcribing notes during candidate calls, and this occurs with your consent. These tools aren't used to make any hiring decisions throughout our recruitment process.

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📌 Manager, Commercial Underwriting (Toronto)
🏢 Agile Underwriting Solutions
📍 Toronto