Claims Specialist

Description:

Claims Specialist

Job Description:

About Everest:

Everest is a global leader in risk management, rooted in a rich, 50+ year heritage of enabling businesses to survive and thrive, and economies to function and flourish. We are underwriters of risk, growth, progress and opportunity. We are a global team focused on disciplined capital allocation and long-term value creation for all stakeholders, who care deeply about our impact on communities and the wider world.

Job Summary:

Everest Insurance Company of Canada, a specialty commercial lines property and casualty insurance market, member of the Everest Group, Ltd., is seeking a motivated and energetic Claims Specialist.

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.

This is a hybrid position based in either Toronto or Montreal, Canada.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:
 

• Direct examining commercial property and auto claims of medium severity
• Investigate, analyze, evaluate and adjust assigned claims in the most efficient, effective way while delivering a customer-centric experience
• Coverage verification through policy analysis
• 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
  
   

Qualifications, Education & Experience:
 

• Knowledge of the insurance industry with ideally 1-3 years of claims adjustment experience
• Superior oral and written communication skills, including the concise presentation of often complicated facts along with analysis and recommendations
• Bilingual French and English preferred
• Auto or commercial property experience preferred