Intact Financial Corporation

Unit Claims Manager, Property Claims Specialists/Appraisal

Intact Financial Corporation$101K — $124K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree or college diploma or equivalent experience.
  • Strong leadership and coaching abilities.
  • Proven track record of collaboration and influencing diverse teams.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of disaster restoration and property valuation methodologies.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Strong analytical skills to discern trends and optimize performance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor Property Claims Specialists and/or Major Loss Appraisers.
  • Build collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Identify and implement process improvements for appraisal workflows.
  • Ensure high-quality service from vendors to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Develop talent and manage performance within the team.
  • Coordinate closely with vendor managers and claims adjusters to align objectives.
  • Analyze vendor and team performance, reporting insights to leadership.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus target based on company and personal performance.
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan with up to 50% match on shares from the company.
  • Flexible pension offerings for long-term security.
  • Opportunity for guaranteed income for life via defined benefit pension plan.
  • Possibility for candidates outside of salary range to apply.
Full Job Description
Salary range (but not limited to): 101,800 - 124,400 Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance): 12% 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 Unit Claims Manager, Property Claims Specialists/Appraisal, to join our growing team! As a leader in this role, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing the relationship with our vendor network and overseeing the integrity and accuracy of property damage estimates to ensure a seamless claims process. This opportunity can be based out of any of the following Ontario offices: Ajax, London, Mississauga, Ottawa or Toronto. What you'll do here:
  • Lead, coach and mentor a mix of Property Claims Specialists and/or Major Loss Appraisers fostering a collaborative and performance-driven culture to achieve team and organizational goals.
  • Build strong collaborative relationships with internal appraisers and external vendors to ensure that estimates are detailed and comply with regulatory requirements, company policies and industry standards.
  • Identify opportunities for streamlining appraisal workflows, improving estimate accuracy, and enhancing overall claims efficiency. Drive initiatives to reduce cycle times and improve the customer experience.
  • Focus on ensuring vendors provide high-quality service supporting positive outcomes for customers and maintaining satisfaction throughout the vendor's involvement.
  • Effectively identify and develop talent, demonstrate strong performance management within your team.
  • Work closely with vendor managers, claims adjusters, and property leadership to ensure that appraisals, estimates, and repair timelines align with department objectives.
  • Track and evaluate vendor and team performance through data-driven analysis, reporting on trends to senior leadership.
What you bring to the table:
  • University degree, College diploma or any combination of training and experience deemed relevant for the role
  • Strong Leadership, coaching and career development experience
  • Proven ability to collaborate and influence diverse groups.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the disaster restoration industry, including; mitigation (IICRC), building construction practises and property valuation methodologies (Xactimate) and related systems.
  • Have a valid driver's license and a good driving record.
  • Positive attitude while adapting to changing priorities and taking ownership of work,
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret data to identify trends and make informed decisions to optimize the claims process and vendor performance.
  • Prior experience estimating major losses for personal and commercial property losses is preferred
This posting expires August 21, 2026, at 11:59pm EST This role is eligible for employee referral bonus. #myReferrals3000 #LI-Hybrid Ce poste jouera un rôle essentiel au sein de notre équipe. | This position will fill an essential role in our team. If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Internal Career Site.

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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