Derek Harry
About Derek Harry
Derek Harry is a Product Analyst specializing in Product Management for the automobile sector at TD Insurance, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in the insurance industry, having held various roles at TD Insurance, RBC Insurance, and Unica Insurance, and holds certifications from the Insurance Institute of Canada and a diploma from Humber College.
Current Role at TD Insurance
Derek Harry currently serves as a Product Analyst in Product Management for Automobile at TD Insurance. He has held this position since 2018 and is based in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, he conducts research on emerging automobile insurance technologies to identify opportunities for innovation within the company. He collaborates with multiple stakeholders to ensure that products meet customer needs and comply with business and regulatory standards.
Previous Experience at TD Insurance
Derek Harry has extensive experience at TD Insurance, having worked there in various capacities. He was a Senior Underwriting Controls Specialist from 2014 to 2016, where he focused on underwriting processes. After that, he served as a Senior Consultant in GI Systems Transformation from 2016 to 2018. In these roles, he contributed to improving underwriting controls and transforming general insurance systems.
Experience at RBC Insurance
Before joining TD Insurance, Derek worked at RBC Insurance as a Senior Licensed Insurance Advisor from 2006 to 2010. His responsibilities included advising clients on insurance products and services, which helped him develop a strong foundation in customer service and insurance knowledge.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Derek Harry studied at the Insurance Institute of Canada, where he achieved the Certified Insurance Professional (CIP) designation. He also holds a Business Marketing Diploma from Humber College. His educational background supports his expertise in the insurance industry and product management.
Background in Insurance
Derek has a diverse background in the insurance sector, having worked at Unica Insurance Inc. in various roles. He was a Personal Lines Underwriter from 2010 to 2013 and later served as a Business Improvements Technician for six months in 2013. This experience has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of insurance products and operational improvements.