Claims Specialist, Design Professional

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  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    Toronto
  • Profession

    Banking And Financial Services
  • Industry

    Banking & Financial Services
  • Pay

    COMPETITIVE
  • Closing date

    27 Mar 2026

Great job opportunity to grow your skills in.

Your new company

This organization is a multinational leader in insurance and asset management , headquartered in Paris. It operates across more than 50 countries , serving tens of millions of clients with a broad portfolio of products and services. Its core business includes property and casualty insurance, life and savings, health coverage, and global asset management , offering protection solutions for both individuals and large enterprises.


Your new role

  • Provide thoughtful and comprehensive coverage analysis on all new matters, serving as a resource to the underwriting team for policy wording and account reviews
  • Evaluate financial exposures using prior experience and collected information, negotiating appropriate and timely resolutions for claims across multiple jurisdictions
  • Partner with internal and external counsel to set and pursue effective, cost ‑ efficient litigation strategies for claims in litigation; participate in mediations and settlement discussions when required
  • Coordinate and manage communication with internal and external stakeholders , including Underwriting, brokers, reinsurers, and external vendors, ensuring professional and high ‑ quality customer service
  • Consult with Claims Management and Claims Legal on large or complex losses , ensuring appropriate action plans to achieve optimal claim outcomes
  • Maintain detailed file notes, reports, reserving, payments , and electronic diaries in accordance with best ‑ practice guidelines
  • Identify, monitor, and report on emerging industry trends , legislative changes, and issues affecting professional liability
  • Participate actively in new business and renewal meetings as needed
  • Support the development of educational materials and risk management initiatives for policyholders and agents, including delivering content through presentations and consultations
  • Report directly to the Claims Manager – Professional Canada

What you'll need to succeed

  • Intermediate ‑ level experience handling litigation claims within Professional Lines
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; MBA or LLB preferred
  • Chartered Insurance Professional ( CIP ) or Canadian Risk Management ( CRM ) designation preferred or currently in progress
  • Strong ethical standards with a proven commitment to collaboration and professionalism when working with clients, brokers, colleagues, and external partners
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence, present, and engage effectively with stakeholders
  • Strong analytical and organizational abilities, capable of working independently while maintaining initiative and focus on continuous improvement
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office , including Teams, Outlook, Excel, and Word

What you'll get in return

Great job opportunity to grow your skills in.

What you need to do now


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Talk to Amanda Willis, the specialist consultant managing this position

Located in Toronto (EN), 8 King Street East, 20th FloorTelephone:  5147640983