Definity

Representative, CISS (6-month Contract)

Definity  •  Canada (Remote)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Definity is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative insurance brands, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. Our ambition is to be one of Canada’s leading and most innovative property and casualty insurers. We can’t do that without our people, so we embrace and encourage a culture that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering.
We offer a flexible, hybrid work experience where employees work from the office and virtually depending on the type of work they are doing and who they are working with. Bring your true self and be a part of our journey. It’s better here.
The Opportunity
Do you have a strong desire to help others with life's unpredictable moments? Do you provide a superior customer experience by building an authentic emotional connection with customers and maintaining a high level of professionalism and productivity? As the first contact for customers, brokers, and claimants, the Customer Care Specialist provides needed assurance and crisis management while setting the tone for Travelers' Claim experience. By handling a high volume of incoming calls, you will accurately and efficiently capture first notice of loss information and respond to customer inquiries. As you expand your communication, technical, and business knowledge you will have the opportunity to grow your career at Definity.
What to Expect
  • Answers inbound calls to meet customer needs by efficiently capturing first notice of loss information, responding to questions, redirecting customers to appropriate department/claim professional or promptly escalating urgent claims according to the established escalation guidelines.
  • Build and maintain customer satisfaction and trust by graciously listening to denote customer concerns and effectively applying learned product and systems knowledge.
  • Adapt and modify communication style to provide a positive, consistent, empathetic, and thorough customer experience.
  • Assess a variety of customer situations to ensure appropriate and comprehensive documentation of information following the guidelines of multiple workflows under the corresponding line of business.
  • Navigate numerous technological systems and platforms simultaneously to accurately access and input information while interacting with the customer.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s Degree or College Diploma with one year of insurance call centre experience claims clerical support, office related or customer service experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
  • Bilingual in English and French is an asset.
  • Enrollment in C.I.P program is an asset.
  • Strong ability to maintain composure and flexibility while displaying passion, integrity, commitment, and drive to deliver a positive, differentiated service that improves our customers’ lives.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to actively listen, empathize, build trust, establish rapport, and effectively de-escalate customer issues.
  • Self-starter with the ability and drive to continuously learn new skills and flexibly adapt to new information and technology platforms.
  • Strong multitasking skills including the ability to apply typing skills and system navigation to proactively address customers’ needs and concerns.
  • Ability to work well in a structured work setting and adhere to a daily schedule including commitment to excellent attendance with proven reliability.

Actual 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.

We also take potential into consideration. If you don’t have this exact experience, but you know you have what it takes, be sure to give us more insight through your application and cover letter.

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 accessibility@economical.com.

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.

Definity

About Definity

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.

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La Société financière Definity est la société mère de compagnies d’assurance de dommages parmi les plus établies et innovatrices au Canada, soit Assurance Economical, Sonnet Assurance, Family Insurance Solutions et la Compagnie d’assurance Petline. Definity est dévouée à faire évoluer l’assurance pour sa clientèle, ses équipes, son réseau de courtage et ses communautés.

Nous promettons de fournir un environnement de travail collaboratif, ambitieux, valorisant et stimulant. Notre environnement inclusif vous permet d’innover avec vos collègues et de mettre en œuvre de meilleures façons de travailler. Nous investissons dans la croissance et le perfectionnement de nos gens et les aidons à s’épanouir. Grâce à nos options flexibles de travail hybride, notre programme de rémunération globale, notre régime d’actionnariat et l’accent sur l’équilibre travail-famille, vous évoluerez avec nous.

Si vous souhaitez une carrière où votre point de vue sera reconnu, ne cherchez pas plus loin que Definity.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Waterloo, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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