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Officer, Risk Management

Location: 

Montréal, QC, CA

Job Requisition Id: 197506 
Business Function: Finance 
Primary City: Montréal 
Province: Quebec 
Employment Type: Full-Time 
Employment Status: Permanent 
Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (BBBB) 
Employee Class and Level: CPMGB01 
Number of Vacancies 1 
Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 04/11/2026
 

All qualified candidates will be considered however preference will be given to Indigenous people (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) or persons with a disability. This is a special measure employment equity initiative and candidates from this group who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify.

 

 

Job Description

 

The Officer, Risk Management Claims is responsible and accountable for the intake, investigation, negotiation and resolution of Automobile and General Liability property damage claims.  Reporting to the Manager, Risk Management, the Officer will manage claims within the framework of the established Claims Management Guidelines and in accordance with statutory Provincial and Federal Regulations.  

 

Job Responsibilities

 

Below are the main job requirements and responsibilities for the Officer, Risk Management Claims:


1.    Responsible and accountable for the intake and management of Automobile and General Liability property damage claims against the corporation from the commencement of the file through investigation, analysis and resolution ensuring the best possible results in favour of the corporation.


2.    Investigate and gather evidence from the claimant and other sources such as witnesses, law enforcement, experts, supervisors and lawyers, that facilitates the analysis necessary to assess liability for the claim as well as to estimate the value of the claim.


3.    Establish initial claim reserves in accordance with Claims Management Guidelines and monitor their accuracy on an ongoing basis and throughout the lifecycle of the claim.


4.    Negotiate claim settlements with Claimants and Insurance Companies. Authority to settle Automobile and General Liability property damage claims to an established maximum quantum. 


5.    Resolve disputes with Claimants in a fair and cooperative manner.  Support and promote ethical behaviour to ensure corporate values of fairness; transparency, openness, privacy, and accountability are applied in all investigative matters related to customer, and/or supplier claims.  


6.    Initiate, negotiate and settle subrogation claims against third parties for damage to Canada Post property.


7.    Assists Counsel and the Manager, in the defense and prosecution of claims in Small Claims Court. These litigation files may involve claims against CPC and bargained employees. 

 

Job Responsibilities (continued)

 

8.    Responsible for intake of Bodily Injury claims and assisting Manager as required in the investigation and settlement.


9.    Validate invoices and initiate payments to claimants and suppliers.


10.    At monthly fiscal periods produce various reports and analysis on claims file activity and financials including volumes, reserves, and amounts paid.  Verifies accuracy of the reports, identifies anomalies and ensures corrective actions are undertaken.  Generates correspondence and ad hoc reports for the manager.


11.    Participate in business process improvement initiatives improving the effectiveness of the team.


12.    Act in the role of Manager as required.


13.    Keeps up to date on industry trends and case law and advises functional representatives of any changes in the regulatory environment.

 

Other Information

Qualifications

 

Education


•    Completed post-secondary, preferably in a related field OR a combination of equivalent professional experience and training


•    Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) Designation or working towards obtaining (or committed to beginning the process of obtaining)

 

 

Experience


•    At least 1-3 years’ claims adjusting experience (Property, Casualty and Automobile claims) 

•    Customer Service experience

 

 

Other Candidate Requirements


•    Proficient computer skills and competent with Microsoft Office programs


•    Strong communication, analytical, and customer service skills


•    Sound organizational, analytical, judgement and decision-making skills with proven abilities in problem solving.


•    Knowledge and understanding of the principles and practices regarding access to information and protection of privacy.


•    Ability to communicate tactfully and diplomatically and maintain a high degree of confidentiality and professionalism.


•    Ability to deal with contentious and emotion-laden issues and individuals.

 

 

Safety Sensitive Positions
This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position.


Employment Equity

Canada Post will represent Canada’s diversity and provide a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces and celebrates our differences. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, Indigenous People, persons with disabilities and visible minorities.

Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory.
 

Conflict of Interest
The Conflict of Interest Policy prohibits employees from hiring, supervising or reporting to, directly or indirectly via the reporting hierarchy, their immediate family or close personal relations. Should you feel that you may be in an actual or potential Conflict of Interest in regard to this job opportunity, you must communicate with the designated Human Resources representative.

 

Accommodation

Canada Post is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you are contacted by Canada Post regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you have any restrictions that need to be accommodated.  All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

 

Important Message
Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as Canada Post cannot make assumptions about your education and experience. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

 

Our Leadership Behaviours 
Decision Making – A champion of the organization who takes calculated risks and makes prudent, common sense decisions about current issues, future opportunities and resource requirements in a timely, well thought out manner that aligns with the corporation's best interests.
Accountability – An individual who strives for performance excellence and who holds themselves and direct reports accountable for decisions and actions and for learning from mistakes when intended results are not achieved.
Business Orientation – A proactive individual who understands the competitive nature of the business, and is committed to sustaining the business through excellent customer service and new business opportunities.
Execution – A focused and self-motivated individual who acts with a sense of urgency and delivers on time and within budget, by dealing effectively with challenges and ambiguous situations.
Leading People – A compelling communicator and leader who engages, motivates and inspires others to achieve results and who encourages personal growth and finding better ways of doing things. 


Our Values

We value diversity as an essential part of who we are as a company, how we operate and how we see our future. We believe that attracting, developing, and retaining people who reflect the diversity of Canada is essential to our success because this matters to all communities and customers we serve. 

Canada Post’s corporate values reflect the principles, beliefs and aspirations that guide our behaviour and shape our culture.

Safety – We are committed to a safe and healthy environment for all our stakeholders.
Customer – We serve Canadians with pride and passion.
Respect – We treat each other with fairness and respect.
Integrity – We act responsibly and with integrity.
Transformation – We will innovate and transform to win in the marketplace.

 

Canada Post’s values and behaviours 

Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country. 

Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions. 

We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day.  Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website. 

All qualified candidates will be considered however preference will be given to Indigenous People (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) or Persons with disabilities. This is a special measure employment equity initiative and candidates from this group who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify. 

Accessibility

Canada Post is committed to fostering an equitable, respectful, and caring workplace where everyone is welcome and has equal opportunity, where diversity is valued and celebrated and where we work together to remove barriers and promote accessibility.  If you are contacted regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation.  All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. 

Employment Equity

Canada Post is committed to creating a safe workplace that embraces and celebrates everyone.  We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Persons with disabilities, Members of visible minorities, and Women. 
 
Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory. 

Information on our Equity, diversity & inclusion national strategy and our Indigenous reconciliation strategy can be found at the following links: 

Equity, diversity and inclusion 

Indigenous reconciliation strategy 

Conflict of interest

A conflict of interest is when an employee’s interests (personal, financial or business) or relationships (family or close personal relationships) interfere, or appear to interfere, with the interests of Canada Post. To know if a conflict exists, please refer to the Canada Post's code of conduct.

Safety Sensitive positions

This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position. For additional information please refer to Canada Post's substance use policy.


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