Insurance Manager

COMPASS GROUP CANADA; Montreal; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global foodservice company is seeking an Insurance Manager in Montreal to support insurance placement and coverage reviews. Responsibilities include overseeing broker services and assisting in the global renewal process. The ideal candidate should possess strong knowledge of Canadian insurance requirements, excellent negotiation and communication skills, and a minimum of 5 years' experience in risk management. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a diverse workforce committed to professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of local provincial Canadian insurance coverage and contract requirements.
• Results-oriented mindset with initiative to drive tasks to completion.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Canadian broker services including placement and coverage evidence.
• Assist with the global insurance renewal process for all coverage lines.
• Support data collection, policy binding, and audits.

Skills

Knowledge of Canadian insurance requirements

Collaboration skills

Negotiation skills

Adaptability

Communication skills

Proficiency in risk management technology

Competence in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree or 5+ years experience in risk management

Job description

You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.

You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!

Job Summary

The Insurance Manager supports the Director of Insurance in all aspects of insurance placement, coverage review, contract support, and due diligence for the Compass Group Canada program. This role is responsible for evaluating company exposure data, completing insurance carrier applications, and delivering exceptional customer service to all company operations.

Now, if you were to come on board as our Insurance Manager, we’d ask you to do the following for us:

• Oversee Canadian broker services, including placement, evidence of coverage (COI’s) etc.
• Assist with the global insurance renewal process for all lines of coverage (casualty, property, and financial).
• Support exposure data collection, policy binding, endorsement management, and audit
• Maintain comprehensive schedules of insurance, premium payments etc.
• Review insurance terms within contracts (supplier, vendor, client, landlord) to ensure compliance with corporate insurance programs and vendor requirements.
• Organize and maintain accurate electronic and hard copy files of insurance policy documentation, including proposals, binders, policies, and endorsements.

Think you have what it takes to be our Insurance Manager? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you will be successful:

• Strong knowledge of local provincial Canadian insurance coverage and contract requirements.
• Excellent collaboration, negotiation, persuasion, and diplomacy skills for effective teamwork with internal and external clients and vendors.
• Results‑oriented mindset with initiative to drive tasks to completion.
• Adaptability in managing stress, ambiguity, shifting priorities, and challenging situations.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills; ability to foster open communication, listen actively, and build strong partnerships.
• Proficiency with risk management technology and leveraging such tools for improved decision‑making.
• Competence in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Bachelor’s degree or a minimum of 5 years’ experience in corporate risk management or an insurance broker setting, preferably with large, complex accounts.
• In‑depth understanding of technical and structural provisions of large deductible or SIR property, casualty, and financial insurance policies.

Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process, please [e-mail] for further information.