Senior Claims Examiner

Sovereign Insurance; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Claims Examiner to join their dynamic Claims Management Team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee a diverse portfolio of commercial property and liability claims, ensuring timely and effective claim resolutions. The ideal candidate will bring extensive claims handling experience and a collaborative spirit to foster positive relationships with clients and colleagues alike. This opportunity offers a comprehensive rewards package, a commitment to employee well-being, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the insurance industry. Join a team that values your expertise and creativity in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus

Paid Time Off

Pension Plan

Health Programs

Flexible Work Options

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of claims experience, especially with complex multi-line claims.
• Experience with commercial property and liability claims is required.

Responsibilities

• Investigating and managing claims within authority levels.
• Collaborating with the underwriting team and maintaining relationships.

Skills

Claims Handling

Negotiation Skills

Insurance Policy Interpretation

Client Relationship Management

Education

CIP Designation

FCIP Designation

Tools

Guidewire

Job description

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Company: Sovereign General

Department: Claims

Employment Type: Regular Full-Time

Work Model: Hybrid

Language: This role operates in English

Additional Information: This/these role(s) is/are currently vacant

The Opportunity:

As a wholly owned subsidiary of the Cooperators General Insurance company, Sovereign Insurance believes your experience matters. This is our promise to not only our clients but to our employees as well, because we know the strength of our company starts with our people. The smart, curious and collaborative people who bring their whole heart and passion to work each day. But you can't pour from an empty cup; we take care of the well-being of our people so that they are inspired to protect Canadian businesses and the lives, families and communities we impact. Join us and begin shaping your experience at Sovereign.

Our Claims Management Team is looking for a dynamic self-starter with a broad claims handling background. Utilizing previous experience and established corporate philosophies, policies, procedures and standards, the successful candidate will oversee a diverse portfolio of commercial property and liability claims.

How you will create impact:

• Setting up and investigating claims as assigned within authority level, providing control and direction to adjusters, appraisers, and solicitors to ensure claims advance in a timely manner.
• Reviewing and interpreting the insurance policy wordings, loss information and drafting coverage letters as required.
• Maintaining extensive knowledge of insurance coverage, settlement methods, procedure, investigation methods, and creative negotiation skills and file management.
• Reporting on loss and expense reserves within established guidelines.
• Liaising, collaborating and maintaining good relationships with the underwriting team, submitting risk information where appropriate.
• Attend training, meetings and industry events as an individual and team contributor as needed.
  
  

How you will succeed:

• You thrive on delivering our exceptional client experience through positive and engaging relationships; embracing accountability to achieve effective results.
• You ensure your day to day actions are in harmony with the company’s purpose, vision, and values even when challenged.
• You will support and guide others through changing conditions and encourage the exploration of new opportunities or innovations.
• You value cooperative and collaborative dialogue because diverse perspectives offer more creative and productive solutions.
  
  

To join our team:

• A minimum of 7-10 years claims experience with an emphasis on complex multi-line claims.
• Previous experience handling commercial property, liability, equipment breakdown and professional liability claims required. Cyber experience will be an asset.
• Previous experience with Guidewire in a paperless claims environment is beneficial.
• CIP, FCIP or working towards designation required.
  
  

What you need to know:

• Detail oriented work that requires a high degree of mental concentration for extended periods of time.
• You will provide support to clients who are experiencing a personal or financial loss. A high degree of confidentiality and discretion is required.
• You will be attending mediations, settlement conferences and court proceedings as required.
  
  

What's in it for you?

• The opportunity to take on challenging work and contribute your expertise, creativity, and passion in meaningful ways.
• A comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive salary, bonus, paid time off, pension and benefits.
• A holistic approach to your well-being, with physical and mental health programs and flexible work options.
• The opportunity to work on an inclusive team that inspires each other to explore and achieve what's possible.
• A company that is committed to support the social, environmental and financial well-being of the lives, families and communities we impact.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance and Sales

• Industries

  Insurance

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