Vice President, SPG Enterprise Technology

ABOUT HUB

At HUB International, we are a team of entrepreneurs. We believe in protecting and supporting the aspirations of individuals, families, and businesses. We help our clients evaluate their risks and develop solutions tailored to their needs. We believe in empowering our employees to learn, grow, and make a difference. Our structure enables our teams to maintain their own unique, regional culture while leveraging support and resources from our corporate centers of excellence. 

HUB is one of the largest global insurance and employee benefits broker, providing a boundaryless array of business insurance, employee benefits, risk services, personal insurance, retirement, and private wealth management products and services. With over $5 billion in revenue and almost 20,000 employees in 600 offices throughout North America, HUB has grown substantially, in part due to our industry leading success in mergers and acquisitions. 

ABOUT SPECIALTY PROGRAM GROUP (SPG)

Specialty Program Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hub International, established in 2015 to acquire and scale best-in-class specialty insurance businesses. With over 1,300 employees across 35 operating companies, SPG has grown to manage $6 billion in gross written premium with 13%+ organic growth since founding.

SPG's platform spans five core divisions:

• Digital Insurance: Squaremouth (travel insurance marketplace with 3M+ customers), Insureon (largest independent digital agency for small business insurance with 400K+ annual customers), and CM&F Group (healthcare professional liability insurance serving 150K+ professionals)
• Wholesale Operations: SPG Wholesale (recently consolidated from Monarch E&S, Beacon Hill, SWIS, Capitol Special Risk, and JDM & Associates) providing specialty market access across environmental, construction, executive & professional lines
• MGA/Underwriting: Specialty underwriting facilities across entertainment, marine, workers' compensation, security, transportation, and other niche markets
• Specialty Retail: Focused retail operations serving specific vertical markets
• Life & Health/Benefits: Brokers' Service Marketing Group, Strategic Benefit Resources, Total Benefit Solutions, and related operations

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Vice President, SPG Enterprise Technology will lead technology strategy, engineering excellence, and AI enablement across SPG's diverse business lines, with particular focus on unifying and scaling the digital platforms including Squaremouth (travel insurance marketplace), Insureon (small business insurance), and CM&F Group (healthcare professional liability). The successful candidate will partner closely with business leaders across all SPG divisions to drive digital transformation, modernize technology infrastructure, and position SPG as a technology-first specialty insurance leader.

This role requires a rare combination of deep technical expertise, strategic business acumen, and the ability to operate effectively in both entrepreneurial and enterprise environments. The SPG CTO will report directly to Hub International's Chief Technology Officer, and will serve as a key member of the SPG executive leadership team. This position must balance SPG's unique specialty insurance needs with Hub International's enterprise technology standards, governance frameworks, and corporate strategic direction.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Technology Leadership

• Develop and execute SPG's comprehensive technology strategy in alignment with Hub International's overall CTO vision and SPG business objectives
• Lead the unification and rationalization of technology platforms across SPG's 32 operating companies, creating scalable shared services while preserving business unit autonomy where appropriate
• Drive technology-enabled growth initiatives, identifying opportunities for digital transformation, automation, and operational efficiency improvements
• Establish technology governance frameworks, architectural standards, and best practices across all SPG business units
• Partner with SPG President & CEO and business unit leaders to translate business strategy into technology roadmaps and investment priorities
• Adopt and implement Hub International's enterprise technology standards, governance frameworks, and architectural patterns across SPG operations, ensuring consistency with corporate directives while accommodating specialty business requirements
• Participate actively in Hub International's technology governance bodies, leadership forums, and strategic planning sessions, representing SPG's interests while ensuring alignment with enterprise-wi