Legal Claims Assistant II

Job title:

Legal Claims Assistant II

Company

Intact Financial

Job description

Our employees are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you’re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are– here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility. It’s our employee promise.Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.About the roleWe’re looking for a Legal Claims Assistant II to join our growing team!What you’ll do here:

• Provide administrative support such as scheduling meetings, photocopying, drafting correspondence, preparing pleadings, creating and updating trial binders, etc.
• Implement an effective diary system to help manage the lawyer’s practice.
• Partner with assigned lawyers in managing workflow, scheduling appearances, monitoring calendars and meeting various deadlines.
• Support clients to schedule appointments; exchange and obtain information and communicate case progress.
• Review and manage documents with software programs, ensuring electronic filing is up to date.
• Providing support to assistants, clerks, lawyers, and management.
• Proficiency in dictation with a high degree of accuracy.
• Update knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
• Accomplish organizational goals by living Intact’s Success Factors.

What you bring to the table:

• College diploma from either a legal office administration or law clerk program, or any combination of equivalent education and experience
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years experience in the insurance defence litigation
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong document management skills with the ability to learn and utilize Intact’s various software programs, including iManage, Citrix, Kofax Power PDF
• Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills
• Ability to prioritize and organize with a demonstrated disciplined approach to work
• Excellent communication, listening, interpersonal, and customer service skills
• Ability to work in a team or independently, exercise sound judgment and take initiative
• Demonstrate a disciplined approach to work

No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.What we offerWorking here means you’ll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a permanent member of our team:A financial rewards program that recognizes your successAn industry leading Employee Share Purchase Plan; we match 50% of net shares purchasedAn extensive flex pension and benefits package, with access to virtual healthcareFlexible work arrangementsPossibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per yearAn annual wellness account that promotes an active and healthy lifestyleAccess to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleaguesA dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programsInclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunitiesInspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you growA Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.We are an equal opportunity employerAt Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs., including background checks, internal candidates, and eligibility to work in Canada.If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Contact People.

Expected salary

Location

Calgary, AB

Job date

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 06:15:56 GMT

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