Wynward Insurance jobs

Apply today and you’ll be joining a team of employees that have described Wynward as refreshing, progressive, innovative, and with an engaging team-first environment.

Wynward Insurance Group offers:

• Competitive salary
• High performance bonus program and a contribution matching pension plan
• Exceptional benefits package, including health, dental, wellness program, health spending account, etc.
• Educational reimbursement plan and continued training and development opportunities
• Hybrid work
• Professional memberships and dues covered by Wynward
• Wynward Gear
• Casual dress code

Description:

We are looking for an Intermediate Claims Adjuster to join our Claims team. Reporting to the Claims Supervisor, this position will be responsible for the day-to-day activities involved in investigating, assessing liability and developing a resolution strategy for a diverse range of liability claims.

We are looking for a self-motivated individual who is business minded, results driven and customer focused, with the ability to prioritize and consistently meet deadlines.

Responsibilities:

• Directly adjust casualty claim files
• Provide a coverage assessment for the insured by reviewing the insurance contract and all relevant claim materials
• Assess the exposure from a claim in order to accurately reserve for exposure
• Develop a resolution strategy
• Negotiate claim settlement directly with claimant or opposing counsel
• Work with external counsel in developing a litigation strategy for claims in litigation
• Oversee and provide direction to external counsel
• Attend mediations and settlement conferences
• Conduct legal research, analysis and file review
• Organize and maintain active files in proper order for examining and reserve review
• Provide direction to claims adjusters in handling of claims should an external adjuster be retained
• Maintaining detailed on-line diary notes

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience handling commercial casualty insurance claims
• Strong analytical, assessment, decision-making, and organizational skills
• Familiar with Windows and Microsoft 365 software
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

· Ability to balance investigative requirements with customer service expectations

• Must be self-motivated, team player with a positive attitude
• Completion of or working towards CIP or CRM designations an asset

Wynward Insurance Group prides itself in creating and fostering a workplace culture that is collaborative and rooted in the principles of integrity, passion, and hard work.

Founded in 1920, Wynward Insurance Group is a progressive company known for developing innovative insurance products and services. We are proud to be 100% Canadian owned, conducting business in all provinces and territories. Our head office is located in Winnipeg, MB and there are additional offices in Halifax and London.

To learn more about our award-winning organization, please visit www.wynward.com

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Winnipeg, MB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• liability adjuster claims: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person