IntroductionAt Gallagher Bassett, we're there when it matters most because helping people through challenging moments is more than just our job, itâs our purpose. Every day, we help clients navigate complexity, support recovery, and deliver outcomes that make a real difference in peopleâs lives. It takes empathy, precision, and a strong sense of partnership - and thatâs exactly what youâll find here. Weâre a team of fast-paced fixers, empathetic experts, and outcomes drivers - people who care deeply about doing the right thing and doing it well. Whether you're managing claims, supporting clients, or improving processes, youâll play a vital role in helping businesses and individuals move forward with confidence. Here, youâll be supported by a culture that values teamwork, encourages curiosity, and celebrates the impact of your work. Because when youâre here, youâre part of something bigger. Youâre part of a team that shows up, stands together, and leads with purpose.
We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! We currently have an existing vacancy within our organization, so, even if you feel that youâre close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply.
OverviewPoised for aggressive growth, there has never been a better time to be part of the Gallagher Bassett Canada team. We have a full-time job opening as a Senior claims adjuster. Responsible for the investigation, evaluation, disposition and settlement of claims. In this position, you will be handling any of the following types of losses ~ General liability claims, Product liability claims, Auto Bodily injury.
How you'll make an impactKnowledge of accepted industry standards and practices. Analytical skills necessary to make decisions and resolve issues inherent in the handling of claims. Ability to successfully negotiate the settlement and disposition of claims including the ability to interpret related documentation.
Negotiate with solicitors and directly with parties to resolve claims within authority granted.
Understanding of various jurisdical legal processes.
Ability to identify potential litigation and non-litigation strategies and determine the best course of action.
Experience in mediations, pre-trial conferences and other procedures, negotiations and settlements required to bring the claim to resolution. Analyze relevant policies to determine coverage available. Identify the allegations and assess coverage to determine the extent to which coverage may apply to the claim.
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 as demonstrated by your ability to convey information professionally.
Both French and English would be an asset. Handles claims consistent with our clients and corporate policies, procedures and âBest Practicesâ and in accordance to any statutory, regulatory and ethics requirements. Strong understanding of Microsoft Office programs, like Word, Excel and PowerPoint Exceptional customer services skills required
About youHigh school diploma and 5 years related claims experience required. CIP completion, or C11, C12, C14, C110 minimum and in progress with minimum courses for licensing. Appropriately licensed and/or certified in all provinces in which claims are being handled or able to obtain the licenses/certification per local requirements. Extensive knowledge of accepted industry standards and practices. Computer experience with related claims and business software.
Preferred:
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Behaviors:
Ability to think critically, solve problems, plan and organize activities, serve clients, negotiate, effectively communicate verbally and in writing and embrace new challenges. Analytical skill necessary to make decisions and resolve complex issues inherent in handling losses. Ability to successfully negotiate the settlement and disposition of serious claims including the ability to interpret related documentation.
Compensation and benefitsAt Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.
- 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
At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to join our Talent Community to stay connected to additional career opportunities. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles.
Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)