Claims Relationship Manager

About the roleWe’re looking for a Claims Relationship Manager to join our growing teamAre you passionate about turning challenges into opportunities and providing exceptional customer experiences? Join our dynamic team as a Claims Relationship Manager, where you will be at the forefront of resolving complex customer claims issues and enhancing client satisfaction. In this role you will dive into customer claims files, collaborate with various business units, and leverage your claims technical expertise to make impactful decisions.If you’re ready to make a different and drive positive change, this is the role for you What you'll do here: Handle escalated customer claims:Analyze complex, escalated claims in accordance with the Complaint Handling Protocol Conduct thorough fact-finding using all available resources and cross-functional inputs Make sound, compliant decisions aligned with company guidelines and policies Support on executive level, better business bureau, and social media complaints Deliver exceptional stakeholder service: Provide outstanding service to customers and brokers throughout the complaints process Re-establish understanding and positive rapport with customers, vendors, and brokers Offer coaching, technical guidance, and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders to resolve problem claim files, and follow through on resolution implementation Collaborate with the Customer Complaints Resolution Office on complex cases Monitor and manage channels: Maintain and manage the Broker Escalations database with a high level of accuracy and adherence to best practices Act as Business Risk Compliance Office representative for Claims West Insight and continuous improvement: Prepare studies or briefs for management highlighting trends, root causes, and opportunities to reduce complaint recurrence Regularly review adherence to business processes and compliance requirements Proactively identify and implement efficiency improvements within the team Project work: Participate in special projects as needed, contributing subject-matter expertise and practical recommendations What you bring to the table: Extensive knowledge of property, auto and/or casualty claims. Minimum of 8 years experience managing and/or processing insurance claims is required University degree or any combination of training and experience deemed relevant for the role Completed or working towards completion of CIP designation Very strong understanding of policy wordings and application, Claims Guidelines, Best Practices, and Standard Operating Procedures Strong investigative skills and ability to think critically Exceptional customer service skills and ability to proactively seek solutions for customers Superior written and verbal communication skills including proven ability to deliver unfavorable news Proficient in diffusing situations with customers, brokers, and other stakeholders showing resilience when under stress Passion for continuous improvement and ability to mentor and coach peers Excellent priority management, organizational, and multi-tasking skills Ability to work independently demonstrating autonomy Strong working knowledge of various Provincial regulatory requirements Proficiency with computer software including Word, Excel, and SharePoint Experience using Guidewire (CC) and Salesforce (C360) is an asset This role is eligible for employee referral bonus. #myReferrals3000#LI-HybridSalary of the successful candidate will typically be positioned between the following range, taking into consideration a number of factors including prior experience, qualifications, anticipated contribution to role, location and internal equity:$70,200.00 - $105,200.00What we offer Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team: A financial rewards program that recognizes your success An industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchased An extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcare Flexible work arrangements Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year An annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyle Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunitiesInspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.