Claims Specialist, Property

Intact Financial Corporation; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 86,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Commercial Property Claims Adjuster, where your role will be pivotal in helping clients navigate the claims process. This position allows you to utilize your strong analytical skills and empathy to support businesses in their time of need. You'll collaborate with experts and vendors, ensuring that every claim is handled with the utmost care and efficiency. With a commitment to employee growth and a hybrid work model, this opportunity not only empowers you to excel professionally but also fosters a supportive community focused on making a difference. Be part of a team that values respect and diversity while driving meaningful impact.

Benefits

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Flexible Work Arrangements

Wellness Account

Access to Virtual Healthcare

Extra Paid Days Off

Dynamic Learning Ecosystem

Community Impact Program

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of claims adjusting experience, preferably in commercial handling.
• Strong customer service skills with a passion for helping others.

Responsibilities

• Analyze claims information and assess damages to determine coverage.
• Manage financial components of claims and ensure equitable settlements.

Skills

Claims Adjusting

Customer Service

Negotiation

Conflict Management

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Business Acumen

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Xactanalysis

Job description

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.

About the role

As a Commercial Property Claims Adjuster you will work with customers who have experienced a loss to their commercial property, helping them through the claims process. Working with vendors, adjusters, and other experts, you will demonstrate empathy, strong listening skills, business acumen, and organizational effectiveness as you manage a wide variety of Commercial claims through to completion.

*Note: The internal title for this role is Claims Specialist.

Why claims? The work our adjusters do is meaningful and matters to every individual and family we support through the claims process. One of our adjusters who was in Atlantic Canada supporting customers through Hurricane Fiona said it best:“Some people wonder why we do what we do, but when a moment like this comes along, you see the difference we can make in someone’s life.”

What you'll do here:

• Analyze information gathered, interpret insurance policy wordings, determine coverage, and assess damage
• Develop an action plan to ensure all aspects of the claim are addressed
• Manage all financial components of the claim, including setting reserves and ensuring prompt and equitable settlements in line with Intact’s policies and standards
• Ensure clear and concise information and direction is provided to vendors
• Work with experts including appraisers, engineers and others to help drive progress throughout the claim
• Provide a superior quality of customer service to external and internal customers, and answer queries relating to the claims process
• Keep up to date on Intact’s insurance products, appraisal and investigation techniques, and service

What you bring to the table:

• 2-5 years claims adjusting experience – commercial handling is an asset
• Xactanalysis experience is a asset
• Basic construction knowledge is a asset
• Adaptable and agile in a rapidly evolving business
• Demonstrates a passion for customer service with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-motivated and capable of working in a fast-paced environment
• A forward thinker who is able to foster new ideas
• Superior organizational skills and results-driven
• Demonstrated negotiation and conflict management skills
• Ability to learn and work effectively in a hybrid or remote environment
• Work on files outside of a call centre / queue environment

#LI-Claims #LI-Hybrid

Salary of the successful candidate will typically be positioned between the following range, taking into consideration a number of factors including prior experience, qualifications, anticipated contribution to role, location and internal equity:

$86,600.00 - $129,800.00

What we offer

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:

• A financial rewards program that recognizes your success

• An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased

• An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare

• Flexible work arrangements

• Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

• An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle

• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues

• A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs

• Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities

• Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

• A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives.

We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

As part of Intact’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today.

We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.

Learn more about our recruitment process and your candidate journey here.

If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Internal Career Site.