Claims Expert - Major Losses - Personal and Commercial - IW-164

Claims Expert - Major Losses - Personal and Commercial - IW-164

Date of modification: August 13, 2026

Job number: IW-164

Detail

Job title: Claims Expert - Major Losses - Personal and Commercial

Location: Montreal

Description

Our client is an independent Quebec-based claims adjusting firm with more than 50 years of experience in the industry. As part of its continued growth, the company is looking for a Senior Claims Adjuster to join its Major Residential and Commercial Losses department.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing complex, high-value claims , which may involve significant property damage or bodily injury. You will work closely with various stakeholders and travel throughout Quebec as required for investigations and meetings.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and autonomous professional who wants to be compensated according to their expertise and ability to manage complex claims.

What We Offer

• Commission-based compensation based on your billings, with no earning cap ;


• Commission advance equivalent to an annual salary starting at $100,000 , depending on experience;


• Strong focus on work-life balance ;


• Flexible schedule based on claim requirements;


• Comprehensive group insurance with a 50% employer contribution from day one , including life insurance, prescription drugs, dental, salary insurance and more;


• Group RRSP with an employer contribution of up to 1%;


• Employee & Family Assistance Program;


• $250 monthly allowance for your home office expenses;


• Monthly allowance for business-related travel expenses ;


• 4 weeks of vacation or more , depending on experience;


• Paid birthday day off ;


• 100% remote work for file management and administrative duties;


• A family-oriented and people-focused company that values collaboration;


• Summer and Christmas parties, participation in various events and several employee discounts;


• A high level of autonomy in managing your claims and schedule.

Your Day-to-Day

• Manage major and complex residential and commercial claims , including significant property damage and bodily injury claims;


• Travel throughout Quebec as required to conduct investigations, inspections and meetings ;


• Guide clients throughout the claims process by clearly explaining the different stages of their claim;


• Answer insureds' questions and provide professional, personalized and straightforward service ;


• Review insurance coverage and clearly explain applicable policy protections to insureds;


• Gather statements and information from insureds, third parties and other stakeholders to determine the circumstances, causes and validity of claims;


• Assess the potential liability of the insured and/or third parties based on thorough investigations and well-supported evidence;


• Anticipate potential recovery opportunities and direct investigations accordingly;


• Identify third parties who may have potential liability claims against the insured;


• Effectively negotiate claims and settlements with various parties when appropriate;


• Collaborate with professionals and stakeholders involved in complex claims;


• Actively participate in catastrophe, surge or emergency situations when required, including outside normal business hours;


• Maintain complete and accurate claim documentation;


• Perform other related duties associated with major loss claims.

What You Bring

• A valid AMF 5A Claims Adjuster licence for both Personal and Commercial Lines ;


• At least 10 years of experience in claims adjusting , including significant experience handling major losses ;


• Strong experience in complex claims analysis, investigation and negotiation;


• A valid driver's licence and the ability to travel throughout Quebec;


• Excellent English proficiency , both written and spoken;


• Strong autonomy, organizational skills and the ability to manage highly complex claims;


• Excellent judgment and strong negotiation, communication and problem-solving skills ;


• Comfortable working in demanding situations and making sound decisions under pressure.

Compensation That Reflects Your Expertise

Do you have 10+ years of claims experience and a strong background in major losses?

This opportunity allows you to manage high-value claims, enjoy significant autonomy and benefit from a compensation model directly tied to your billing volume — with no earning ceiling.

Information

• City: Montreal


• Job Type: Full-Time


• Education: AMF License


• Expertise: Claims


• Minimum experience required: 7 to 10 Years


• Salary (annually): from $100,000 to $130,000


• Contact email: View email address on apply.j-vers.com