Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

Who We Are: Brown & Brown, Inc. is a growing global insurance brokerage firm delivering risk management solutions and services since 1939. Our unique culture is built on honestly, integrity, innovation and discipline and defines who we are and how we treat our customers, teammates and the communities we serve. We think of ourselves as a team, so we have teammates---not employees. We prioritize health, family and business---in that order. We embrace and celebrate diversity, always striving to be an inclusive place where you have the power to be yourself. Traded on the New York Stock Exchange as BRO, Brown & Brown is a big company that doesn’t act like one.

Who We Are Looking For: We are looking for passionate team players who believe in working hard and having fun in a collaborative environment. Our team is customer-focused and values the importance of strong relationships, professionalism and trust. We embrace solutions-oriented big thinkers who are committed to results and aren’t afraid to take risks. We are driven to set goals high and aim even higher.

Position Title: Vice President of Information Technology, Canada.

Position Summary: Reporting to the executive of the region, utilizing the resources of the broader Brown & Brown organization and the Global CIO. The CIO is responsible for leading, expanding and developing a team of professionals to develop and execute on a vision to transform and build a policy administration system, working closely with the carrier partners, customers, vendors and business leaders. The leader will be responsible for creating a roadmap for this transformational journey and to deliver on our strategic ambition of profitable growth.

Position Requirements and Skills:

This leader will develop the technology vision and drive the execution of a portfolio of projects to deliver on that vision.
Lead and inspire the technology team, working with the business and enterprise teams to serve the end user while bringing new tools to the position and team.
This leader will be a champion for cyber security for the team, working closely with operations and the landscape of the business to align behind the business strategy.
Collaborate with technology leaders across B & B divisions to drive sustainable and innovative solutions around areas of common interest.
Develop competitive and market intelligence around technology platforms in working with the Enterprise team and others to identify technology as a source of competitive advantage.
The ideal candidate will have had ten years in business, some insurance industry experience and bring an understanding of general business, with proven track record of successful delivery of technology projects, policy administration, demonstratable people skills and business acumen including the ability to learn MGA/MGU and work with a vendor to automate all underwriting systems, as much as possible.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field. Advanced degree a plus.
Significant team leadership and demonstrated ability to manage projects to successful conclusion, while maintaining multiple initiatives.
Ability to recruit and build a team of professionals.
Must be willing to work under pressure and demonstrate excellent decision-making skills.
Excellent oral and written communications skills.
Ability to naturally partner across all divisions, including the ability to educate, influence, persuade and negotiate between departments.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in the diversity of our team and seek diversity in our applicants.

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