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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Lead · 10+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- French
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Director of Claims is responsible for leading and developing the claims department while establishing strategic and operational objectives. They provide expert advice to municipalities and management, oversee complex claims, and manage relationships with reinsurers and external partners.
Job details
The Director of Claims is responsible for leading and developing the claims department while establishing strategic and operational objectives. They provide expert advice to municipalities and management, oversee complex claims, and manage relationships with reinsurers and external partners. Candidates must have 8 to 10 years of experience in claims management, including 5 years in complex claims settlement. A FPAA designation from the Insurance Institute of Canada and a 5a permit from the AMF are required.
What you’ll do
The Director of Claims is responsible for leading and developing the claims department while establishing strategic and operational objectives. They provide expert advice to municipalities and management, oversee complex claims, and manage relationships with reinsurers and external partners.
Requirements
Candidates must have 8 to 10 years of experience in claims management, including 5 years in complex claims settlement. A FPAA designation from the Insurance Institute of Canada and a 5a permit from the AMF are required.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Group insurance plan
- Dental insurance
- Vision care
- Retirement plan with employer contribution
- RRSP
- FHSA
- Minimum 3 weeks vacation
- 6 personal leave days
- Paid holidays between Christmas and New Year
- 13 statutory holidays
- Summer schedule
- Social and sports activities
- Recognition program
- Continuing education
Listed skills
- Problem solving · Preferred
- Leadership · Preferred
- Risk Management · Preferred
- Decision Making · Preferred
- Negotiation · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Reporting · Preferred
- Stakeholder Management · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Claims management
- Leadership
- Strategic planning
- Risk management
- Insurance law
- Negotiation
- Budget management
- Team development
- Performance management
- Analytical skills
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Decision making
- Reporting
- Stakeholder management
- Insurance policy interpretation
Job areas
- Management & Leadership
- Finance & Accounting
- Government & Public Sector
- Legal
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