Intermediate Commercial Claims Adjuster, Accident Benefits

Echelon 56; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 49,500 - 76,200; Full time

Job summary

Echelon 56 in Mississauga is looking for an Intermediate Commercial Claims Adjuster to oversee automobile and other vehicle claims. The role requires managing complex claims while ensuring they are investigated and resolved promptly.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years of casualty claims experience, excellent organizational and communication skills, and be committed to a high-performance environment. This opportunity is within a supportive workplace that values diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years experience handling casualty claims required.
• Ability to understand insurance contracts in various jurisdictions.
• Knowledge of principles and practices of claims settlement.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of external adjusters on outsourced claims.
• Investigate, evaluate, negotiate personal/commercial claims of moderate to high complexity.
• Manage challenging coverage claims with tact and professionalism.
• Timely, accurate reserving in line with Corporate protocols and guidelines.

Skills

Organizational skills

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Post-secondary education or equivalent experience

CIP or working towards designation

Job description

Location: Mississauga, ON, CA, L4W 5N1

Salary Range: $49,500 - $76,200 CAD

What You Will Do

The Intermediate Commercial Claims Adjuster, Accident Benefits is responsible for oversight and handling of automobile, long haul trucking, motorcycle, and recreational vehicle Accident Benefits claims. The claims are of varying complexity and the successful candidate will have a dynamic personality and the ability to excel in a high performance environment. The Intermediate Commercial Claims Adjuster, Accident Benefits ensures claims are properly investigated, evaluated, and resolved in a timely manner.

• Provide oversight of external adjusters on outsourced claims
• Investigate, evaluate, negotiate personal/commercial lines claims of moderate to high complexity
• Manage challenging coverage claims with tact and professionalism
• Timely, accurate reserving in line with Corporate protocols and guidelines
• Maintain control over expenses through pro‑active handling techniques
• Obtain approval from Manager on claims above authority
• Manage claims in litigation, participate in mediations, pre‑trials and settlement conferences

Who You Are

• Post‑secondary education or equivalent experience
• CIP or working towards designation
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience handling casualty claims required
• Strong organizational, decision‑making and problem‑solving skillset
• Ability to understand insurance contracts in various jurisdictions
• Knowledge of principles and practices of claims settlement, policy wording, fraud investigations and coverage issues
• Ability to cross‑reference information with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Our Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Echelon Insurance will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.