Top Benefits
About the role
At Trisura, we expect more because we believe it can be done better.
We are a young, growth oriented team with a commitment to exceptional talent and have been named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers since 2017. Our growth and our entrepreneurial style, niche market position and development opportunities ensure that our people see the results of their commitment reflected in the company’s success.
We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team of Claims Counsel, Surety professionals in our Toronto office.
CLAIMS COUNSEL, SURETY
The Claims Counsel will be responsible for the management of claims within the Surety and Warranty lines of business. With an LL.B from a recognized university and 5+ years of experience specializing in construction law, you will be responsible for all aspects of the claims process including:
- Coverage evaluation
- Setting claim reserves
- Reviewing, interpreting, negotiating and drafting agreements
- Responding to principals, brokers and claimants
- Litigation management
- Negotiation of settlements
- Authorizing payments as required
- Providing updates and support to the team of surety underwriters
You will also have the responsibility to investigate, evaluate, and resolve claims directly and in conjunction with internal and external counsel, claims adjusters and consultants.
As an integral member of the team, you will bring:
- Ability to thrive in a challenging, fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong critical thinking and analytical capabilities
- Forward thinking and collaborative approach to problem solving
- Self-directed work style with the ability to operate in a nimble entrepreneurial environment
- A passionate, participative, service-oriented attitude
Qualifications:
- Membership in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario
- 5+ years’ experience in construction law, banking, insurance or litigation experience; Surety experience is a definite asset, as is in-house claims-handling
- Fully bilingual in French and English an asset
If you are looking for a career in an exciting and rewarding company, are driven to excel, thrive in a team environment and want to contribute to the success of an organization that values your contribution, we would like to hear from you!
We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace that reflects the diversity in each of our offices across Canada. Accommodations will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process.
We thank all candidates for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Trisura, headquartered in the heart of Canada’s financial district, is a specialty lines insurer with a focus on Surety, Specialty Insurance, Property & Casualty, and Warranty products.
Trisura brings innovative solutions and expertise through a select network of both national and regional brokerage firms.
The company, founded in 2006, and operating across North America with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Halifax, Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver, Stamford. Denver, Chicago, Philadelphia and Oklahoma City, is uniquely positioned to satisfy all varieties of risk in Contract, Commercial and Developer Surety, Directors' and Officers' Liability, Fidelity, and Professional Liability including Media Liability, as well as Warranty products.
trisura.com/careers
About Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company
In today’s rapidly changing business environment, you need an insurance company you can count on. A company with a depth of expertise, a commitment to extraordinary personal service, and a range of innovative products. At Trisura, we’re committed to supporting our brokers with everything they need to provide their customers with the industry’s best Corporate Risk insurance, Surety and Risk Solutions products.
Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company is a Canadian specialty insurance and surety provider. We create customer solutions for a niche industry of clients through a select broker network. As a Canadian owned and operated company, Trisura is uniquely positioned to satisfy mid-market risks in Contract Surety, Commercial Surety, Directors’ and Officers’ Liability, Crime, and Professional Liability including Media Liability.
Trisura is rated A- (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.
Top Benefits
About the role
At Trisura, we expect more because we believe it can be done better.
We are a young, growth oriented team with a commitment to exceptional talent and have been named one of Canada’s Top Small and Medium Employers since 2017. Our growth and our entrepreneurial style, niche market position and development opportunities ensure that our people see the results of their commitment reflected in the company’s success.
We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team of Claims Counsel, Surety professionals in our Toronto office.
CLAIMS COUNSEL, SURETY
The Claims Counsel will be responsible for the management of claims within the Surety and Warranty lines of business. With an LL.B from a recognized university and 5+ years of experience specializing in construction law, you will be responsible for all aspects of the claims process including:
- Coverage evaluation
- Setting claim reserves
- Reviewing, interpreting, negotiating and drafting agreements
- Responding to principals, brokers and claimants
- Litigation management
- Negotiation of settlements
- Authorizing payments as required
- Providing updates and support to the team of surety underwriters
You will also have the responsibility to investigate, evaluate, and resolve claims directly and in conjunction with internal and external counsel, claims adjusters and consultants.
As an integral member of the team, you will bring:
- Ability to thrive in a challenging, fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong critical thinking and analytical capabilities
- Forward thinking and collaborative approach to problem solving
- Self-directed work style with the ability to operate in a nimble entrepreneurial environment
- A passionate, participative, service-oriented attitude
Qualifications:
- Membership in good standing of the Law Society of Ontario
- 5+ years’ experience in construction law, banking, insurance or litigation experience; Surety experience is a definite asset, as is in-house claims-handling
- Fully bilingual in French and English an asset
If you are looking for a career in an exciting and rewarding company, are driven to excel, thrive in a team environment and want to contribute to the success of an organization that values your contribution, we would like to hear from you!
We are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace that reflects the diversity in each of our offices across Canada. Accommodations will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process.
We thank all candidates for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Trisura, headquartered in the heart of Canada’s financial district, is a specialty lines insurer with a focus on Surety, Specialty Insurance, Property & Casualty, and Warranty products.
Trisura brings innovative solutions and expertise through a select network of both national and regional brokerage firms.
The company, founded in 2006, and operating across North America with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Halifax, Montréal, Calgary, Vancouver, Stamford. Denver, Chicago, Philadelphia and Oklahoma City, is uniquely positioned to satisfy all varieties of risk in Contract, Commercial and Developer Surety, Directors' and Officers' Liability, Fidelity, and Professional Liability including Media Liability, as well as Warranty products.
trisura.com/careers
About Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company
In today’s rapidly changing business environment, you need an insurance company you can count on. A company with a depth of expertise, a commitment to extraordinary personal service, and a range of innovative products. At Trisura, we’re committed to supporting our brokers with everything they need to provide their customers with the industry’s best Corporate Risk insurance, Surety and Risk Solutions products.
Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company is a Canadian specialty insurance and surety provider. We create customer solutions for a niche industry of clients through a select broker network. As a Canadian owned and operated company, Trisura is uniquely positioned to satisfy mid-market risks in Contract Surety, Commercial Surety, Directors’ and Officers’ Liability, Crime, and Professional Liability including Media Liability.
Trisura is rated A- (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.