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Job Title


Practice Leader - Commercial Property Underwriting


Company : Forward Insurance Managers Ltd.


Location : Vancouver, British Columbia


Created : 2025-05-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Forward Insurance Managers Ltd.Forward is an independent Insurtech Managing General Agent (MGA) serving brokers across Canada with modern technology and exceptional underwriting service. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing business and collaborative senior team. Forward has recently significantly increased its ability to write commercial property across Canada in both a lead or follow capacity. Key Responsibilities- Develop and execute the strategic vision for Forwards commercial property offering.- Create, refine and maintain underwriting guidelines, and pricing framework. - Assist in promoting the offering to brokers distribution. - Supervise a team of 2-3 (and growing) commercial property underwriters - and build your team as we grow in this segment.- Day to day underwriting of small to mid sized accounts across Canada.Qualifications- Minimum 10 years of commercial property underwriting experience.- Strong technical knowledge and understanding of market conditions.- Experience working within an MGA or carrier environment is an asset.- Strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills.- CIP, FCIP, or other relevant designations preferred.