Senior Property Claims Specialist / Toronto or Montreal

Everest Re Group,; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the insurance market is seeking a motivated Senior Property Claims Specialist to join their dynamic team. This role involves directly examining and adjusting commercial property claims, ensuring a customer-centric approach while maintaining effective communication with clients and vendors. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in insurance claims adjustment and coverage evaluation, along with superior communication skills in both English and French. Join a collaborative environment where your expertise can significantly impact the claims process and contribute to the success of the team.

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of experience in insurance claims adjustment required.
• Extensive skills in coverage evaluation, especially for commercial property.

Responsibilities

• Directly examine and adjust commercial property claims of medium to complex severity.
• Mentor junior team members and manage outside vendors effectively.

Skills

Insurance Claims Adjustment

Coverage Evaluation

Oral Communication

Written Communication

Bilingualism (French and English)

Education

10-12 years of insurance claims experience

Job description

Title: Senior Property Claims Specialist / Toronto or Montreal

Company: Everest Insurance Company Of Canada

Job Category: Claims

Job Description:

Everest Insurance Company of Canada, a specialty commercial lines property and casualty insurance market, is a member of the Everest Re Group, Ltd. and is seeking a motivated and energetic individual to join our Company in the position of Senior Property Claims Examiner. Based in Toronto or Montreal, Canada, the candidate will have multiple claims responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Direct examining of commercial property claims of medium to complex severity;
• Investigate, analyze, evaluate and adjust assigned claims in the most efficient, effective way while delivering a customer-centric experience;
• Exercise judgement to determine policy verification and coverage determination;
• Work to have a timely resolution to claims by developing case strategy; developing a case evaluation; and escalating issues as appropriate;
• Proactive and timely establishment and maintenance of claim reserves;
• Proactive and timely customer service both internally and externally responding to enquiries and participating in customer marketing efforts as required;
• Monitor and manage outside vendors, including independent adjusters and counsel within accepted budgets and protocols;
• Mentor junior team members;
• Travel as needed.

The minimum qualifications of the successful candidate include, but are not limited to:

• Ten to twelve years insurance claims adjustment experience;
• Extensive coverage evaluation skills, with particular focus on commercial property claims examining;
• Superior oral and written communication skills, including the concise presentation of often complicated facts along with analysis and recommendations;
• Bilingualism, French and English, an asset;
• Motor Truck Cargo experience an asset.

The successful candidate will work directly with the Canadian Claims team and must thrive in a dynamic, small team environment while being capable of working effectively within a larger, multinational environment. The individual must be able to work with and influence others while demonstrating excellent adjusting/examining skills.

What if I don't meet every requirement? At Everest we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. So, if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every element in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Please let us know if you need any accommodations throughout the application or interview process.

Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Primary Location: Toronto - Insurance Canada

Additional Locations: Montreal QC, Canada