Senior Claims Specialist - Personal Lines
Job in
Calgary, Alberta, T3S, Canada
Listing for:
Zurich Insurance Company
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
-
Insurance
Insurance Claims, Insurance Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Opportunity
Are you looking for a caring, collaborative, values-driven workplace with inspiring teammates and leaders? Do you have the ambition and desire to be the best and thrive at the most impactful global insurance provider in the world? Look no further than Zurich Canada.
If you have experience in Auto claims, and are looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Zurich Canada is currently looking for a Senior Claims Specialist - Personal Lines Auto in either Montreal, Waterloo or Calgary. Reporting to the Claims Manager, Auto Personal Lines, you will handle single and multi-party personal or commercial line claims of low to moderate exposure and complexity within specific limits of authority by following established protocols to ensure that claims are handled in the most efficient, effective way while delivering a customer-centric claims service.
This is a unique opportunity to build your knowledge and experience for the future in a supportive environment where your voice matters. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Zurich Canada uses artificial intelligence–enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process, including the initial review and screening of applications. Artificial intelligence is not the sole basis for candidate shortlisting or selection. All hiring decisions are reviewed and made by qualified hiring professionals.
Zurich follows a hybrid work model requiring three days per week of in-person presence, which may include time in the office or market-facing engagements.
What you will do
Document claims file by accurately capturing and updating claims data/information in compliance with best practices for low to moderate exposure and complexity personal or commercial line claims.Exercise judgement to determine liability by gathering and analyzing relevant facts; utilizing applicable law; establishing basic principles of negligence.Exercise judgment to determine policy verification and coverage determination by analyzing applicable coverage for claims and determining whether the loss falls within the coverage.Work to have a timely resolution to claims by developing case strategy; developing a case evaluation; escalating issues as appropriate.Establish timely reserves and perform ongoing review throughout claims cycle within authority limit by estimating and validating value of claims.Assess damages by calculating applicable damages or range of damages allowed by law.Negotiate settlement of claim by establishing appropriate negotiation strategy and utilizing available tools and resources within authority limits.Meet quality standards by following best practices.Ensure customer service by proactively communicating information; responding to inquiries; following customer protocols and may participating in customer marketing efforts.Manage expenses by working within vendor approved networks and managing scope of work assigned to outside contractors. Departs from approved vendors with manager approval, where in the best interests of the insured.Ensure legal compliance by following state and federal laws and regulations and internal control requirements.Refer claim to subrogation and fraud teams by identifying potential subrogation and fraud.Contribute to profitable growth by providing risk insight, information and trends to Business Unit or customer as needed.Protect Zurich’s reputation by keeping claims information confidential.Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, staying current with industry trends, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies.Job Qualifications - What you bring to the table
Required:
Bachelor’s Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Claims or Insurance areaOR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice, including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in Claims or Insurance areaOR
Completion of Zurich Claims Training Program and 3 or more years of experience in the Claims or Insurance areaOR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Claims or Insurance areaAND
Must obtain and maintain required…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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