Forward Insurance Managers Ltd. is a Canadian InsurTech Managing General Agent (MGA) partnering with brokers and insurers to deliver specialized coverage solutions. We are seeking a detail-oriented Product Development Specialist to develop, enhance, and maintain Forward’s commercial insurance product suite.

Location: Vancouver, BC

Key Accountabilities

- Research market trends, broker needs, competitor offerings, and emerging risks in commercial and skilled lines.
- Develop and refine products including coverage, underwriting guidelines, rating, wordings and endorsements.
- Collaborate with leadership, underwriting, claims, operations and technology teams to bring products from concept to launch.
- Support product implementation, testing, documentation and ongoing product reviews.
- Develop and deliver product materials and training to brokers and the Forward team.
- Monitor product performance and recommend changes to remain competitive and profitable.




- Assist with Insurer regulatory/compliance requirements as required.

Qualifications

- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in Commercial P&C; insurance (commercial underwriting / product development, underwriting, or compliance).
- Working knowledge of Commercial Lines underwriting / coverages / policy wordings / rating structures.
- CIP designation (in progress or completed) preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication and comfort with Microsoft Office (Excel)

Salary Range: CAD $50,000–$80,000

Actual pay may be below or above range based on candidates' knowledge, skills, and level of ability relative to expectations for the role applied to. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply.

📌 Product Development Specialist (Vancouver)
🏢 Forward Insurance Managers
📍 Vancouver