About the role

Senior legal claims consultant managing complex property-insurance litigation for Beneva. Advising on legal, financial, and reputational risks while coordinating claims strategies and arbitrations.

Responsibilities

Manage and monitor complex disputed property and casualty insurance claims, particularly in civil and professional liability.
Analyze proceedings, assess their admissibility, and determine the actions required in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and insurance contracts.
Develop, together with counsel handling the matter, the most appropriate handling, defense, and settlement strategies.
Assess the legal, financial, and reputational risks associated with claims and recommend the preferred courses of action.
Manage intercompany arbitration files, including investigations, evidence preparation, and the submission of required documents.
Serve as a resource for internal teams and support counsel on high-impact matters.
Represent Beneva at mediations, arbitrations, examinations, hearings, and other proceedings related to claims management.
Contribute to departmental projects, knowledge sharing, and the continuous improvement of tools and processes.

Hold a university degree in law, business administration, or an appropriate related discipline.
Hold an Adjuster’s Certificate for personal lines and commercial lines issued by the Autorité des marchés financiers.
Have a minimum of 7 years of experience in property and casualty insurance claims settlement.
Very good knowledge of automobile, home, commercial, and liability insurance contracts.
Advanced proficiency in French, both spoken and written.
Intermediate proficiency in English, both spoken and written.

Beneva is an equal opportunity employer and encourages women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, and visible and ethnic minorities to apply.