Job Information
Hub International Branch Manager, Community Branch Network in Abbotsford, British Columbia
Position Summary
The successful candidate will lead their team in the financial success of the branch and HUB. This branch primarily services dealership partners and operates as an Autoplan Services Dealer (ASD) location. Delivering exceptional client experience and sales excellence through training, coaching, mentoring, and motivating employees. The Branch Manager will be responsible for developing and managing their branch, including maintaining strong dealership relationships. They are accountable for increasing revenues, profitability, and flow through, managing expenses, as well as the overall satisfaction and engagement of both clients and employees.
Responsibilities
Fiscal Responsibilities
Develop and execute an annual business plan in partnership with the AVP, Operations to meet targets and maximize every opportunity across all lines of business in the branch
New business
Business retention
Branch growth
Client experience
Dealership relationship
Introduction of new lines of business
Monitor P&L statements and take appropriate corrective action when necessary to ensure targets are met/exceeded
Achieve or exceed branch-level targets across key performance indicators including ICBC Revenue, PA Revenue, HAB Revenue, Mode Revenue, and PIF Retention
Assess local market and identify current and prospective opportunities to obtain new clients
Ensure an excellent and consistent client service experience
Ensure all best practices are adopted and effective for the branch
Adhere to and champion PL Operations processes and procedures; support and drive adoption of process changes across the branch
Maximize on opportunities for efficiency (i.e. utilizing central processing)
Participate actively in both the business and industry communities to build a network of contacts that improve the presence and reputation of the branch and organization
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Operational Responsibilities
Ensure branch compliance with all internal and external regulatory requirements including ICBC audit readiness, and Insurance Council of BC regulations
Ensure consistent and effective application of all corporate policies and procedures as they apply to the business or to the employees
Provide monthly results review to AVP including performance to target, areas of underperformance, root cause analysis, and corrective action plans
Proactively escalate risks, staffing gaps, or operational issues to AVP
Work collaboratively across branches, with the CSC, PL Ops, and other internal teams to share best practices and drive consistent execution
Manage all operational aspects of the branch including:
Corporate branding
Office aesthetics and cleanliness
Supplies
Ensure the safekeeping of all company assets in the branch
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Talent Management Responsibilities
Own branch culture and engagement; create an environment that attracts, retains, and motivates talent while addressing disengagement or resistance to change directly
Select the best talent for branch positions
Support the team of talent to achieve their highest performance potential
Performance management:
Frequent feedback (formal / informal)
Annual formal review
Documentation
Provide and encourage development:
Training & development (internal / external courses & on-the-job training)
Cross training
Coaching
Identify and develop future leadership talent (Supervisors, Leads, Managers)
Onboard and orient new talent
Regular meetings
Clear, concise and consistent communication (branch specific, corporate communications, etc.)
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Skills, Characteristics & Qualifications
Level 2 General Insurance License or actively pursuing Level 3 License
Leading and working experience in an Autoplan Service Dealer (ASD) branch is an asset
Ability to work collaboratively with direct reports, colleagues and front-line talent to create a results driven and team oriented environment
Strong communication skills, both verbal & written
Excellent interpersonal skills with a variety of internal and external clients
Passion and firm understanding of business and financials
Ability to plan and manage at the operational, branch level
Strong organizational skills
Minimum 3 years’ experience managing a department or branch within the insurance industry
Commitment to continued learning & development
Leadership & management
Sales
Client experience
If this sounds like a place you want to be or want to talk to us about the role and opportunities, contact us/apply now.
The expected salary range for this position is $80,000 to $95,000 and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include extended health benefits, disability insurance, RRSP matching, paid-time-off benefits, and eligible bonuses, and commissions for some positions.
Our Culture Starts with You
We are looking for SELF-STARTERS with an ENTREPRENEURIAL mindset who will take OWNERSHIP of their business
We want you to be INNOVATIVE and open to sharing your ideas
You work with URGENCY while providing a high level of PROFESSIONAL SERVICE towards our customers, communities, & colleagues.
You are a TEAM PLAYER who positively impact those around them; We MOTIVATE each other to GROW TOGETHER
You work with a high degree of INTEGRITY and ACCOUNTABILITY
To find associated positions at our HUB simply search myHUBbc as a keyword in the search bar on our careers page (https://www.hubinternational.jobs/jobs/?q=myhubbc) !
Department Account Management & Service
Required Experience: 2-5 years of relevant experience
Required Travel: Up to 25%
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