
Claims Analyst III, Commercial Auto
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Review casualty claims in conjunction with policy wordings to determine coverage
- Provide direction to adjusters on investigation of claims
- Prepare disclaimer and/or reservation of rights letters and communication same to underwriters, brokers and insureds when applicable
- Provide instruction to legal counsel to bring about appropriate resolution of claim
- Ensure compliance by legal counsel of our litigation guidelines
- Participate in mediation/ADR process to bring about resolution of claim
- Negotiate settlements directly where possible
- Issue payments within appropriate time frame
- Operate within our best practices guidelines, including timely reserve review, notes, payment requests, electronic diary
- Inform management of all complaints, large losses, coverage issues, etc.
- Minimum 3 years of experience or knowledge in handling commercial auto claims is an asset.
- College/University or equivalent industry experience.
- Ability to make decisions and give directions to counsel and/or adjusters.
- Strong negotiating skills.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a fast paced busy team environment.
- Ability to manage workload effectively and efficiently.
- Enrollment or willingness to obtain CIP designation is an asset.
- Proficient computer skills to navigate paperless claim file system.