Senior Property and Casualty Insurance Advisor for La Personnelle /The Personal
Top Benefits
About the role
As a Senior Property and Casualty Insurance Advisor for La Personnelle / The Personal group insurance, you help the business line pursue profitable growth by working on initiatives related to property and casualty insurance. You also play an advisory role for business development teams at La Personnelle / The Personal. You take a leadership role with stakeholders on files and projects connected to complex, innovative initiatives. The nature of the files requires actuarial and financial knowledge and a solid understanding of property and casualty insurance. You also need to be comfortable developing tools to carry out, facilitate and optimize your work. You make recommendations on the development and execution of complex projects and initiatives. You use your analytical skills and comprehensive, detailed understanding of your line of business and the organization. Coordination is critical. You interact with many stakeholders working in a wide range of fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You serve as a specialist advisor in your area of expertise, as well as a resource person and coach for your colleagues. More specifically, you will be required to :
- Actively promote and participate in profitable growth initiatives with the account management and business development teams, as well as other teams involved in the growth strategy.
- Monitor the growth and profitability of individual groups and the entire business sector.
- Oversee development and manage “recovery plans” for groups with less satisfactory profitable growth. Diagnose issues and make recommendations.
- Drive profitable growth by actively participating in defining the sector’s business objectives.
- Advise and support your clients to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives under your responsibility.
- Participate as a coach in team development.
What we offer*
- Competitive salary and annual bonus
- 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
- Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
- Group insurance including telemedicine
- Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
- Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.
What you bring to the table
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- A minimum of six years of relevant experience
- Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
- Experience in property and casual insurance
- Advanced proficiency of English and French due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients
- Proficiency in Excel
Action oriented, Collaborates, Customer Focus, Differences, Innovation, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Strategic mindset
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Trade Union (If applicable)
At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.
If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!
Job Family
Property and casualty insurance (FG)
Unposting Date
2025-10-13
About Desjardins
Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $435.8 billion as at March 31, 2024. It was named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine and by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has some of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry and the first according to Bloomberg News.
Senior Property and Casualty Insurance Advisor for La Personnelle /The Personal
Top Benefits
About the role
As a Senior Property and Casualty Insurance Advisor for La Personnelle / The Personal group insurance, you help the business line pursue profitable growth by working on initiatives related to property and casualty insurance. You also play an advisory role for business development teams at La Personnelle / The Personal. You take a leadership role with stakeholders on files and projects connected to complex, innovative initiatives. The nature of the files requires actuarial and financial knowledge and a solid understanding of property and casualty insurance. You also need to be comfortable developing tools to carry out, facilitate and optimize your work. You make recommendations on the development and execution of complex projects and initiatives. You use your analytical skills and comprehensive, detailed understanding of your line of business and the organization. Coordination is critical. You interact with many stakeholders working in a wide range of fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You serve as a specialist advisor in your area of expertise, as well as a resource person and coach for your colleagues. More specifically, you will be required to :
- Actively promote and participate in profitable growth initiatives with the account management and business development teams, as well as other teams involved in the growth strategy.
- Monitor the growth and profitability of individual groups and the entire business sector.
- Oversee development and manage “recovery plans” for groups with less satisfactory profitable growth. Diagnose issues and make recommendations.
- Drive profitable growth by actively participating in defining the sector’s business objectives.
- Advise and support your clients to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives under your responsibility.
- Participate as a coach in team development.
What we offer*
- Competitive salary and annual bonus
- 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
- Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
- Group insurance including telemedicine
- Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
- Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.
What you bring to the table
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- A minimum of six years of relevant experience
- Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
- Experience in property and casual insurance
- Advanced proficiency of English and French due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients
- Proficiency in Excel
Action oriented, Collaborates, Customer Focus, Differences, Innovation, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Strategic mindset
Curious about Desjardins ? Click here
#LI-Remote
Trade Union (If applicable)
At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.
If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!
Job Family
Property and casualty insurance (FG)
Unposting Date
2025-10-13
About Desjardins
Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $435.8 billion as at March 31, 2024. It was named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine and by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has some of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry and the first according to Bloomberg News.