Senior Claims Examiner
About The Position
At Sovereign Insurance, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Co-operators General Insurance Company, we believe leadership is shaped by purpose, collaboration, and meaningful contribution. When you grow, we grow — your success crowns ours. We value diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who lift others up. Here, your initiative matters, and your efforts help build the resilience of the Canadian businesses and communities we serve. That shared commitment strengthens our culture and moves us forward — together. That’s the Crown Effect. 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.
Requirements
- A minimum of 3-10 years claims experience with an emphasis on multi-line claims.
- CIP, FCIP or working towards designation required.
- English is required.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- French is an asset.
- Previous experience handling commercial property and equipment breakdown an asset.
- Previous experience with Guidewire in a paperless claims environment is beneficial.
Responsibilities
- Setting up and investigating claims as assigned within authority level on a full handle and examining basis, 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.
Benefits
- competitive salary and variable compensation
- benefits and pension
- paid time off
- development and recognition programs
- holistic approach to physical, mental, social, and financial wellness
- being part of a Canadian organization dedicated to protecting Canadian businesses and the communities they serve while giving back through volunteering, donations, and national initiatives that help build a more sustainable future.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
