The Opportunity
Join our growing Auto Claims team and manage complex and commercial auto claims while delivering exceptional customer service. This role offers the opportunity to apply your claims expertise, collaborate with key stakeholders, and make a meaningful impact through effective claim resolution.
What to Expect
- Provide prompt, courteous, accurate and fair claims service to all customers, internal and external
- Manage complex and/or commercial auto claims
- Fully explain the claim process to all customers in a way they’ll easily understand
- Interpret and apply policy wordings to determine appropriate coverage under a customer’s policy
- Ensure all claims are promptly and fully investigated, collaborating with fraud investigators when necessary
- Work with the customer, broker, and preferred vendors to determine the best way to resolve the claim
- Maintain detailed file records by entering pertinent data into the appropriate systems
- Process claims payments within your authority level
- Initiate salvage and subrogation procedures on assigned claims
- Achieve the targeted number of assigned claims per year, while living our core values and meeting competencies
- Achieve and maintain a file disposition rate of 100% on a monthly basis
What You Bring
- Whether you’re dealing with customers or co-workers, you’re always professional, friendly and courteous.
- AMF Commercial License Requirement: Candidates must hold a valid AMF (Autorité des marchés financiers) license and be authorized to provide insurance services in Quebec.
- Bilingualism Requirement: Candidates must be fully bilingual in both English and French, with strong verbal and written communication skills in both languages.
- Preferably, you have a University degree in any discipline or a college diploma or the CIP designation
- Minimum of 3 years experience handling automobile physical damage claims of moderately complex to complex in nature
- Advanced knowledge of claims processes and procedures, including experience in both tort and DCPD provinces
- You excel under and are comfortable with change
- A demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a high volume, fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills-detail-oriented and highly organized
- A high proficiency with Windows based programs with excellent keyboarding skills
- You are team oriented - you value collegiality and accomplishing goals together
- You’re an excellent communicator (written and verbal) and an even better listener
Salary Range : $51,300 - $94,400
High degree of proficiency with English required to service customers, both internal to the company and external, across Canada.
About UsActual salary for the role may vary depending on work location of the successful candidate and other factors including but not limited to, skills, education, experience, working conditions and the local labour market.
This position is being posted to fill an existing vacancy.
Interested in this role, but don’t meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply! We know from experience that a candidate doesn’t need 100% of the qualifications listed to bring incredible value to our team. We’re actively seeking diverse backgrounds and perspectives to help us make insurance better. At Definity, inclusion, diversity, and equity aren’t just “nice to have” — they’re essential to our success.
What’s in it for you?
- Hybrid work schedule for most roles
- Company share ownership program
- Incentive Program - Eligible employees may participate in various incentive plans which are paid out at the discretion of the company and subject to individual and company performance.
- Pension and savings programs, with company-matched RRSP contributions
- Paid volunteer days and company matching on charitable donations
- Educational resources, tuition assistance, and paid time off to study for exams
- Focus on inclusion with employee groups, support for gender affirmation surgery, access to BIPOC counsellors, access to programs for working parents
- Wellness and recognition programs
- Discounts on products and services
Go ahead and expect a lot — you deserve it.
It’s better here — but don’t take our word for it. Definity was named by Great Place to Work® as one of the Best Workplaces™ in Canada for women, for youth, and for inclusion.
Our inclusive work environment welcomes diversity and supports accessibility. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting [email protected].
As part of Definity’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that our work, meetings, and travel take place on the lands now known as Canada, and recognize the enduring presence, wisdom, and stewardship of the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples who have long cared for these lands.
Background checks
This role requires successful clearance of background checks (including criminal checks and leadership references).
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About the TeamSkills Required
- Valid AMF (Autorité des marchés financiers) license and authorization to provide insurance services in Quebec
- Full bilingual proficiency in English and French, including strong verbal and written communication skills
- Minimum three years of experience handling moderately complex to complex automobile physical damage claims
- Advanced knowledge of claims processes and procedures, including tort and DCPD provinces
- High proficiency with Windows-based programs and excellent keyboarding skills
- University degree in any discipline, college diploma, or CIP designation
- Strong analytical, decision-making, organizational, communication, and listening skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, fast-paced environment and adapt to change
Definity Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Definity and has not been reviewed or approved by Definity.
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Healthcare Strength — Coverage begins on the first day and spans medical, prescription-drug, vision, dental, paramedical, and enhanced mental-health services, with additional support for fertility, gender affirmation, life and critical-illness, and disability coverage.
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Retirement Support — Pension and savings programs include employer-matched RRSP contributions to support long‑term financial security, and share ownership is available with the company matching employee contributions up to $1,500 annually.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Vacation is supplemented by five additional personal Definity Days and two paid volunteer days each year, indicating a broad and supportive time‑off offering.
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What We Do
Definity Financial Corporation is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative property and casualty insurance brands and companies, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. We focus on making insurance better for our customers, our employees, our broker partners, and our communities. Our promise to employees is to provide a workplace that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering. Our inclusive environment provides the space to innovate with colleagues and implement even better ways of doing things. We invest in our employees’ growth and development and help them thrive. With our flexible, hybrid work arrangements, total rewards packages, company share ownership program, and emphasis on work-life balance, it’s better here. If you’re looking for a career where your perspective and expertise are valued, you’ll find it here at Definity.
