Claims Analyst
JOB_53319491120379Job type
PermanentLocation
GuelphProfession
Accounting And FinanceIndustry
Agriculture, Fishing & ForestryPay
$60,000-$75,000
Claims Analyst for a national organization based in Guelph
Your new company
This non-profit agency of the Government of Ontario delivers financial and risk management programs to over 47,000 Ontario farmers. With over $7 billion in risk underwritten annually, This organization plays a critical role in supporting the province’s agriculture sector.
Your new role
As a Claims Adjudicator, you’ll be part of the Claims Services team, managing a portfolio of files across various government-backed programs. Reporting to a Team Lead, you’ll conduct financial reviews, verify production data, liaise with clients, and determine program benefits. You’ll also collaborate with specialists and senior advisors on escalated files and provide technical guidance to junior team members.
Manage a portfolio of claims files, including high- and low-complexity cases
Conduct financial reviews and determine eligibility for program benefits
Analyze customer production and financial data to ensure alignment and accuracy
Evaluate crop and land margins, including historical vs. current performance
Perform backlog analysis and forward projections to assess risk and program fit
Verify losses and maintenance across multiple commodities and years
Apply critical thinking to interpret data beyond surface-level numbers
Collaborate with team leads and specialists on escalated or high-risk files
Support grant recovery work and maintain margin history documentation
Coach junior team members and contribute to quarterly and annual reporting
What you'll need to succeed
3+ years of experience in financial analysis, claims adjudication, auditing, financial examiner or agricultural finance
Post-secondary education in business, economics, agriculture, or related field
Strong analytical, interpretive, and communication skills
Experience working with complex data sets and financial documentation
Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Comfortable with customer interaction and cross-functional collaboration
Canadian market experience and understanding of agricultural production cycles
Professional designations (CPA, CIP, FIIC) are assets
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary of $63,814–$75,075
Full health and dental benefits, including Employee Assistance Program
Public Service Pension Plan
Paid parking onsite
Generous vacation package (starting at 15 days) + 5 paid sick days + 2 paid PEL days
Flexible hybrid work model with choice of in-office days and hours
Structured onboarding, training, and mentorship
Opportunity to work in a mission-driven, public sector environment
What you need to do now
If you meet all the requirements for this role, please email tim.spencer@hays.com quoting reference number: 1120379. Thank you in advance for your interest.
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Talk to Tim Spencer, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Toronto (EN), 8 King Street East, 20th FloorTelephone: 4166440225