Unit Manager, Operations

  • North York
  • Intact

From coast-to-coast, our inspiring colleagues are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. With our team, you’ll bring this purpose to life every day by living our Values, being open to change, and pursuing your goals.

In return, we’ll give you countless opportunities to learn and grow, alongside a diverse and passionate community of experts - the best the industry has to offer. You’ll be empowered to be your best self, do your best work, and make a meaningful impact. Here, you can help shape the future of insurance, win as a team, and grow with us.

About the role

We are looking for a Unit Manager, Operations for our growing team! : What you’ll do here :

  • Overseeing day-to-day operations performance
  • Driving high levels of employee engagement through execution of personal action plans, team engagement and involvement
  • Identifying areas for improvement and participating in projects for continuous innovation of our operation
  • Completing quality assessments for assigned staff
  • Ensuring team receive accurate, timely and consistent flow of information on performance
  • Manage to department productivity and quality departments
  • Champion organizational change initiatives
  • Assist in building out and executing future strategy of department

What you bring to the table :

  • Strong understanding of continuous improvement, standard work, process design and operational measurements
  • Ability to measure what matters and synthesize findings into recommendations
  • Core understanding of change management principles
  • Coaching and performance management skills
  • Communication, time management and conflict resolution skills
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in leading people
  • Experience in Group Benefits operations or industry
  • Experience in leading large-scale operations

What we offer

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

  • A financial rewards program that recognizes your success
  • An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased
  • An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
  • An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle
  • Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
  • A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
  • Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities
  • Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
  • A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.