Sr Manager, Business Development- 12 month contract
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
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Sr Manager, Business Development- 12 month contract
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$107k–$157k/yr
Full-time, Contract
Posted 1d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Senior Manager will lead the consolidated corporate partnerships function, overseeing distribution strategy and growth across Sonnet and Petline brands. They are responsible for maximizing partner value, managing P&L performance, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive operational efficiency.
Requirements
Candidates must have 10+ years of experience in strategic partnership management or business development with strong financial acumen. Proven ability to manage complex partnerships and work cross-functionally with executive leadership is essential.
Full job description
The Opportunity
The Senior Manager, Corporate Accounts will lead the consolidated corporate partnerships function across both Sonnet and Petline brands. This strategic role is responsible for overseeing all existing and future distribution partnerships, driving impactful growth, operational efficiency, and long-term partner value. The successful candidate will be a cross-functional leader, accountable for strategic recommendations, financial performance, and partner retention across a diverse portfolio.
What to Expect
Strategic Leadership & Oversight
Lead and manage the corporate accounts team across both direct-to-consumer brands in our Direct Channel – Sonnet & Petline.
Active Strategic management of a combined 40+ corporate partnerships.
Partnership Growth & Distribution Strategy
Launch new distribution partnerships with consistency and measurable impact.
Collaborate closely with Marketing, Operations, and other internal teams to enable successful partner onboarding and activation.
Partner Value Optimization & Retention
Maximize the value extracted from each partnership through strategic engagement and performance tracking.
Develop and execute retention strategies for high-potential partners.
Make recommendations on partner growth, transformation, or exit strategies.
Financial Accountability
Own and interpret the P&L for each partnership.
Ensure financial performance aligns with original business cases and investment expectations.
Monitor ROI and provide insights to senior leadership on partnership profitability.
Internal Enablement & Collaboration
Identify internal enablers and blockers to partner success.
Recommend operational or structural changes to support long-term growth.
Foster a culture of collaboration across departments to support partnership success.
What You Bring
10+ years of experience in strategic partnership management, business development, or corporate account leadership.
Proven track record of managing complex partnerships and driving measurable outcomes.
Strong financial acumen with experience interpreting P&L statements.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience working cross-functionally with marketing, operations, and executive leadership.
Insurance or financial services experience is an asset.
Salary Range: $106,500 - $156,500
Actual salary for the role may vary depending on work location of the successful candidate and other factors including but not limited to, skills, education, experience, working conditions and the local labour market.
This position is being posted to fill an existing vacancy.
We also take potential into consideration. If you don’t have this exact experience, but you know you have what it takes, be sure to give us more insight through your application and cover letter.
Our inclusive work environment welcomes diversity and supports accessibility. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting [email protected].
As part of Definity’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that our work, meetings, and travel take place on the lands now known as Canada, and recognize the enduring presence, wisdom, and stewardship of the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples who have long cared for these lands.
Background checks
This role requires successful clearance of a background check (including criminal checks and leadership references).
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Definity is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative insurance brands, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. Our ambition is to be one of Canada’s leading and most innovative property and casualty insurers. We can’t do that without our people, so we embrace and encourage a culture that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering.
We offer a flexible, hybrid work experience where employees work from the office and virtually depending on the type of work they are doing and who they are working with. Bring your true self and be a part of our journey. It’s better here.
We're in it for good. | Présents pour la collectivité.
Industry
Insurance
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Waterloo, ON
LinkedIn followers
41,085
Total funding
$329M
Definity Financial Corporation is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative property and casualty insurance brands and companies, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. We focus on making insurance better for our customers, our employees, our broker partners, and our communities.
Our promise to employees is to provide a workplace that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering. Our inclusive environment provides the space to innovate with colleagues and implement even better ways of doing things. We invest in our employees’ growth and development and help them thrive. With our flexible, hybrid work arrangements, total rewards packages, company share ownership program, and emphasis on work-life balance, it’s better here.
If you’re looking for a career where your perspective and expertise are valued, you’ll find it here at Definity.
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La Société financière Definity est la société mère de compagnies d’assurance de dommages parmi les plus établies et innovatrices au Canada, soit Assurance Economical, Sonnet Assurance, Family Insurance Solutions et la Compagnie d’assurance Petline. Definity est dévouée à faire évoluer l’assurance pour sa clientèle, ses équipes, son réseau de courtage et ses communautés.
Nous promettons de fournir un environnement de travail collaboratif, ambitieux, valorisant et stimulant. Notre environnement inclusif vous permet d’innover avec vos collègues et de mettre en œuvre de meilleures façons de travailler. Nous investissons dans la croissance et le perfectionnement de nos gens et les aidons à s’épanouir. Grâce à nos options flexibles de travail hybride, notre programme de rémunération globale, notre régime d’actionnariat et l’accent sur l’équilibre travail-famille, vous évoluerez avec nous.
Si vous souhaitez une carrière où votre point de vue sera reconnu, ne cherchez pas plus loin que Definity.
Offices: 111 Westmount Road South, Waterloo, ON N2J4S4, CA
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We're in it for good. | Présents pour la collectivité.
Industry
Insurance
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Waterloo, ON
LinkedIn followers
41,085
Total funding
$329M
Definity Financial Corporation is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative property and casualty insurance brands and companies, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. We focus on making insurance better for our customers, our employees, our broker partners, and our communities.
Our promise to employees is to provide a workplace that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering. Our inclusive environment provides the space to innovate with colleagues and implement even better ways of doing things. We invest in our employees’ growth and development and help them thrive. With our flexible, hybrid work arrangements, total rewards packages, company share ownership program, and emphasis on work-life balance, it’s better here.
If you’re looking for a career where your perspective and expertise are valued, you’ll find it here at Definity.
* * *
La Société financière Definity est la société mère de compagnies d’assurance de dommages parmi les plus établies et innovatrices au Canada, soit Assurance Economical, Sonnet Assurance, Family Insurance Solutions et la Compagnie d’assurance Petline. Definity est dévouée à faire évoluer l’assurance pour sa clientèle, ses équipes, son réseau de courtage et ses communautés.
Nous promettons de fournir un environnement de travail collaboratif, ambitieux, valorisant et stimulant. Notre environnement inclusif vous permet d’innover avec vos collègues et de mettre en œuvre de meilleures façons de travailler. Nous investissons dans la croissance et le perfectionnement de nos gens et les aidons à s’épanouir. Grâce à nos options flexibles de travail hybride, notre programme de rémunération globale, notre régime d’actionnariat et l’accent sur l’équilibre travail-famille, vous évoluerez avec nous.
Si vous souhaitez une carrière où votre point de vue sera reconnu, ne cherchez pas plus loin que Definity.
Offices: 111 Westmount Road South, Waterloo, ON N2J4S4, CA
Home InsuranceCar InsuranceFarm InsuranceSmall Medium Enterprise Business Insuranceand insuranceInsuranceCommercial Insurance