Team Leader

Description:

Our promise to you: It’s better here. Why? Because we CARE, and we provide an employee experience that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering.

Our ambition is to be one of Canada’s leading and most innovative P&C insurers. Come be a part of our journey, and love what you do.

Definity offers 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. Leaders partner with their teams to find the right balance of on-site and remote work that best meets the needs of their teams, colleagues, brokers and customers, while ensuring collaboration, teamwork and accountability for goals.

Reporting to the Accident Benefits Manager, you will be accountable for the leadership and technical direction of your team relative to efficient handling of all aspects of claims in accordance with the Insurance Act and the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule.

What can you expect in this role?

• Provide guidance, on-the-job training, technical instructions and direct leadership to your team relative to performance, productivity, personal conduct and adherence to processes and Corporate policies and procedures.
• Complete audits by reviewing and monitoring claims files and providing effective feedback.
• Foster team development by identifying training opportunities and keeping yourself and team informed of changes to policies and procedures.
• You will provide coaching, mentoring and performance feedback to your team
• Manage expenses and annual operating budget for the team.
• Conduct interviews for vacancies within your team or the line and making recommendations for new hires.
• Other duties as assigned