Intact Financial Corporation

Claims Technical Consultant, Surety

Intact Financial Corporation$118K — $145K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary degree in law, engineering, business administration, finance, or accounting.
  • 10+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
  • Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy and rigor.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Bilingual in French and English, as interactions with English-speaking clients are common.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze complex bond claims and communicate with stakeholders effectively.
  • Develop strategies to minimize losses while complying with company obligations.
  • Ensure the recovery of payments made by Intact.
  • Coordinate management of complex litigation files and related technical and financial aspects.
  • Manage all aspects of claims files, including administrative tasks, delegating efficiently to team members.
  • Coach and support team members in their roles.
  • Collaborate on improving claims management processes.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus plan with the potential for double payouts based on performance.
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan with a 50% company match on net shares.
  • Defined benefit pension plan offering guaranteed income for life.
  • Flexibility and long-term security in retirement planning.
Full Job Description
Pay at Intact is about much more than just salary.

  • Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model
  • Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year
  • Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more
  • Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)


Salary range (but not limited to):
118,700 - 145,100

Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance):
15%

As part of our commitment to Win As A Team, we share our success with employees through our annual bonus plan and Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) - with Intact matching 50% of your net shares.

Our pension offerings provide flexibility and long-term security for our employees beyond their careers. We are one of the few companies offering the opportunity to receive guaranteed income for life via our defined benefit pension plan.

Salary for the candidate will be determined taking into consideration a number of factors including: experience, skills, qualifications, anticipated contribution to role, internal equity, etc. The salary range presented above is based on a 35-hour workweek and would represent a majority of different candidate profiles. However, we encourage candidates who may fall outside of this range to apply as well.

About the role

We're looking for a Claims Technical Consultant, Surety, for our growing team in Montreal or Quebec City!

In this role, you will be part of one of the industry's top-performing Claims teams. Reporting to the Claims Manager, Surety and Trade Credit Insurance, Quebec, you will be responsible for managing and analyzing complex surety claims. People will count on you to show thoroughness and attention to detail in your file analysis, particularly regarding claims eligibility and the actions needed to minimize loss for Intact while ensuring compliance with its obligations. You will work in a results-driven and highly rewarding environment, where you will contribute to meeting profitability and cycle time objectives.

NOTE: The position level will be determined based on the candidate's skills, experience and education.

What you'll do here:
  • Analyze complex surety claims and communicate with various construction project stakeholders to effectively resolve any issues.
  • Develop and build a strategy to minimize losses while respecting Intact's obligations.
  • Ensure the recovery of amounts paid by Intact.
  • Coordinate the management of complex litigation files, as well as their technical and financial aspects.
  • Manage all aspects of claims files, including administrative, and effectively assign specific tasks to various team members (lawyers, engineers, accountants).
  • Mentor and support other team members.
  • Contribute to the improvement of the claims management process.
  • Document and communicate all claims activity in a timely and effective manner to support the outcome of the claims file.
  • Provide regular reports to the management team.
  • Work closely with the Underwriting team.
  • Perform other related duties as required.


What you bring to the table:
  • Post-secondary degree in law, engineering, business administration, finance or accounting.
  • Ten or more years of relevant work experience.
  • Professionalism, flexibility and excellent customer service.
  • Excellent analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail and thoroughness.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, particularly with key internal collaborators (underwriters, lawyers, accountants, engineers, etc.).
  • Prior experience with surety claims, an asset.
  • Bilingualism (French-English). You will regularly handle claims files from English-speaking customers.
  • Valid Claims Adjuster licence in Commercial Lines Property and Civil Liability Insurance issued by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) (or in the process of obtaining it).

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Il s'agit d'un nouveau rôle au sein de notre équipe en pleine croissance | This role is a new member of our growing team.

About Intact Financial Corporation

Intact Financial Corporation is a Canadian insurance company that provides property and casualty insurance to individuals and businesses. The company operates in Canada and the United States and offers a range of insurance products, including auto, home, and commercial insurance. Intact Financial Corporation was founded in 1809 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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