About the Role
Gallagher Bassett Canada is seeking a Senior Claims Adjuster responsible for the investigation, evaluation, disposition, and settlement of claims, including general liability, product liability, and auto bodily injury.
Responsibilities
- Investigate, evaluate, disposition, and settle claims.
- Handle general liability claims, product liability claims, and auto bodily injury claims.
- Negotiate claim settlements with solicitors and other parties.
- Analyze relevant policies to determine coverage.
- Identify allegations and assess coverage applicability.
- Handle claims consistent with client and corporate policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Adhere to statutory, regulatory, and ethics requirements.
Requirements
- Knowledge of accepted industry standards and practices.
- Analytical skills to make decisions and resolve claims issues.
- Ability to negotiate claim settlements and interpret documentation.
- Ability to negotiate with solicitors and parties within granted authority.
- Understanding of various jurisdictional legal processes.
- Ability to identify potential litigation and non-litigation strategies.
- Experience in mediations, pre-trial conferences, and other resolution procedures.
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to a changing environment.
- Time management skills.
- Strong organization skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong understanding of Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Critical thinking, problem-solving, planning, and organizing abilities.
- Ability to serve clients.
- Ability to embrace new challenges.
- Analytical skill necessary to make decisions and resolve complex issues.
- Ability to successfully negotiate the settlement and disposition of serious claims.
- High school diploma.
- 5 years of related claims experience.
- Appropriately licensed and/or certified in all provinces where claims are handled or able to obtain licenses/certification per local requirements.
- Extensive knowledge of accepted industry standards and practices.
- Computer experience with related claims and business software.
Skills
- Analytical skills
- Negotiation skills
- Communication skills (verbal and written)
- Time management
- Organization skills
- Attention to detail
- Accuracy
- Customer service skills
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Planning
- Organizing
- Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Location
- Canada
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
- 5 years related claims experience
Education Level
- High school diploma
- CIP completion, or C11, C12, C14, C110 minimum and in progress with minimum courses for licensing
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
- Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
- A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
- The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact
About the Company
- Gallagher Bassett helps clients navigate complexity, support recovery, and deliver outcomes.
- The company is a team of fast-paced fixers, empathetic experts, and outcomes drivers.
- Gallagher Bassett is poised for aggressive growth.
- Gallagher Bassett Canada is part of a team that shows up, stands together, and leads with purpose.
Equal Opportunity
- Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)
