Head of Claims Operations, Casualty and Litigation

4 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

Overview of the Role:

As the Director of Claims Management, you will play a pivotal role within a vibrant team that emphasizes meticulous attention to detail while prioritizing the customer experience. The Casualty and Litigation division is dedicated to delivering prompt, efficient, and courteous service to claimants, insured parties, and brokers through thorough investigation, analysis, and resolution of claims. In this position, you will oversee all operations of the claims unit, providing effective leadership and training to the adjusting staff to ensure that service and quality standards are consistently achieved.

Your responsibilities will also include supporting the formulation and execution of best practices and departmental strategies aimed at fulfilling regional objectives related to customer service, productivity, and quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Offering strong leadership, coaching, and motivation to team members to meet service and quality targets.
  2. Overseeing the development and implementation of corporate and regional business strategies, ensuring alignment with overall corporate goals.
  3. Enhancing operational efficiency by refining workflows and procedures.
  4. Fostering a culture centered around customer satisfaction.
  5. Managing Disposition Programs, including settlement conferences, mediation, internal committee file reviews, and alternative dispute resolution methods.
  6. Guiding defense counsel activities to ensure adherence to litigation best practices.
  7. Monitoring large and complex claims, providing strategic coaching and direction.

Qualifications:

  1. A degree in an Insurance-related field or a similar discipline.
  2. Completion or progress towards the CIP designation.
  3. A minimum of 10 years of experience in the property and casualty sector, focusing on complex claims.
  4. At least 5-7 years of proven leadership experience.
  5. Proficient technical skills in MS Office Suite.
  6. Exceptional communication abilities with Claimants, Brokers, and Legal Counsel.

What We Offer:

  1. Hybrid work model allowing for a balanced approach between office and remote work.
  2. Competitive salary structure with financial wellness support through employee share purchase plans, pension plans, and insurance discounts.
  3. Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs to prioritize your well-being.
  4. Career development opportunities, including education assistance for professional designations and leadership training.
  5. Community engagement initiatives with donation matching and team volunteer opportunities.

About Northbridge Financial:

Northbridge Financial is a proud Canadian company, wholly owned by Fairfax Financial. We operate under the Northbridge Insurance, Federated Insurance, and TruShield Insurance brands, and are recognized as one of Canada's leading commercial property and casualty insurance providers. Our team is dedicated to understanding customer needs and committed to enhancing the safety and prosperity of Canadian businesses. Join us in a work environment that values hard work, enjoyment, and making a meaningful impact.

At Northbridge Financial, we celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and are committed to accommodating your needs throughout the selection process.



  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada the Ladders Full time

    About the RoleThe Casualty and Litigation team at The Ladders is seeking a highly skilled Claims Director to join our dynamic team. As a Claims Director, you will play a key role in ensuring efficient, prompt, and courteous claims handling.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a team of claims professionals in handling casualty and litigation claimsDevelop and implement...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada the Ladders Full time

    About the RoleThe Casualty and Litigation team at The Ladders is seeking a highly skilled Claims Director to join our dynamic team. As a Claims Director, you will play a key role in ensuring efficient, prompt, and courteous claims handling.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a team of claims professionals in handling casualty and litigation claimsDevelop and implement...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Claims Director, Casualty and Litigation to join our team at Northbridge Financial Corporation. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading our claims team and developing strategies to drive business growth and improve customer satisfaction.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Claims Director, Casualty and Litigation to join our team at Northbridge Financial Corporation. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading our claims team and developing strategies to drive business growth and improve customer satisfaction.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Claims Director, Casualty and Litigation to join our team at Northbridge Financial Corporation. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading our claims team and developing strategies to drive business growth and improve customer satisfaction.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Claims Director, Casualty and Litigation to join our team at Northbridge Financial Corporation. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for leading our claims team and developing strategies to drive business growth and improve customer satisfaction.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

    {"title": "Casualty Claims Adjuster", "description": "At Northbridge Financial, we're seeking a skilled Casualty Claims Adjuster to join our team. As a key member of our Casualty Claims Department, you'll be responsible for investigating and assessing coverage and liability for Auto BI and CGL claims. Your strong customer service background and critical...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

    {"title": "Casualty Claims Adjuster", "description": "At Northbridge Financial, we're seeking a skilled Casualty Claims Adjuster to join our team. As a key member of our Casualty Claims Department, you'll be responsible for investigating and assessing coverage and liability for Auto BI and CGL claims. Your strong customer service background and critical...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

    Lead a High-Performing Claims Team at Northbridge Financial Corporation We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Claims Director to oversee our Liability and Litigation team. This role is crucial in ensuring efficient, prompt, and courteous service to claimants, insureds, and brokers while upholding the highest standards of customer satisfaction. Your...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

    **About the Role**As a Casualty Claims Adjuster at Northbridge Financial Corporation, you will play a critical role in helping our clients navigate complex insurance claims. With a focus on Auto BI and CGL claims, you will be responsible for conducting thorough investigations, assessing coverage and liability, and working closely with third parties to...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

    **About the Role**As a Casualty Claims Adjuster at Northbridge Financial Corporation, you will play a critical role in helping our clients navigate complex insurance claims. With a focus on Auto BI and CGL claims, you will be responsible for conducting thorough investigations, assessing coverage and liability, and working closely with third parties to...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

    As a vital part of our organization, our Casualty Claims Specialists play a crucial role in supporting clients who face allegations of wrongdoing. With a focus on Auto Bodily Injury and Commercial General Liability claims, they are tasked with conducting thorough investigations, evaluating coverage and liability, and collaborating with third parties to...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

    In the realm of insurance, our Casualty Claims Specialists play a pivotal role when clients face allegations of wrongdoing. With a concentration on Auto Bodily Injury (BI) and Commercial General Liability (CGL) claims, they are tasked with conducting thorough investigations, evaluating coverage and liability, and collaborating with third parties to...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Northbridge Financial Corporation Full time

    At Northbridge Financial Corporation, our Casualty Claims Specialists play a crucial role in assisting clients who face allegations of wrongdoing. Focused on Auto Bodily Injury and Commercial General Liability claims, they are tasked with conducting thorough investigations, evaluating coverage and liability, and collaborating directly with third parties to...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Intact Financial Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Auto and Property Subrogation Claims Adjuster to join our team at Intact Financial Corporation.In this role, you will be responsible for investigating and negotiating subrogation claims, ensuring prompt and equitable recoveries in line with our corporate policies and standards.Key Responsibilities:Investigate...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Intact Financial Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Auto and Property Subrogation Claims Adjuster to join our team at Intact Financial Corporation.In this role, you will be responsible for investigating and negotiating subrogation claims, ensuring prompt and equitable recoveries in line with our corporate policies and standards.Key Responsibilities:Investigate...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada DWF Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Claims Adjuster to join our team at DWF, a leading provider of integrated legal and business services. As a Claims Adjuster, you will play a critical role in managing and resolving a caseload of insurance claims efficiently, ensuring exceptional service for both internal and external clients.Key...

  • Claims Counsel

    7 days ago


    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Law Society of British Columbia Full time

    About the RoleThe Law Society of British Columbia is seeking a highly skilled Claims Counsel to join our team. As a Claims Counsel, you will play a critical role in managing and defending professional liability claims against lawyers in British Columbia.Key ResponsibilitiesInvestigate and Analyze Claims: Conduct thorough investigations into professional...

  • Claims Counsel

    7 days ago


    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Law Society of British Columbia Full time

    About the RoleThe Law Society of British Columbia is seeking a highly skilled Claims Counsel to join our team. As a Claims Counsel, you will play a critical role in managing and defending professional liability claims against lawyers in British Columbia.Key ResponsibilitiesInvestigate and Analyze Claims: Conduct thorough investigations into professional...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. - Full time

    Position OverviewReporting to the Vice President of iA Special Markets (SM), the Head of Claims and Customer Service Operations is tasked with the comprehensive management of the daily functions of the iA Special Markets Claims, Customer Service, and Administrative divisions.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the operational activities of the Claims, Customer...