Actuarial Advisor – Commercial Insurance

Jobtailor; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Actuary to lead pricing for commercial insurance, collaborate on advanced models, and provide actionable insights to leadership. The role requires strong analytics in R/SAS and a track record in portfolio evaluation, with fluency in French and high proficiency in English.

The ideal candidate will drive pricing strategies, contribute to cross-functional initiatives, and advance toward FCAS/FICA while applying robust data analytics across business areas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science.
• 8+ years actuarial experience in property and casualty insurance, including 3 years in commercial insurance.
• Knowledge of E&O and D&O products (an asset).
• Project management experience (an asset).
• Actively progressing toward the FCAS/FICA designation.
• Strong knowledge of R, SAS, and the Microsoft Office suite.
• Fluency in French.
• Advanced proficiency in English, both spoken and written.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve pricing strategies for commercial insurance lines of business.
• Contribute to the development and validation of advanced actuarial models.
• Analyze portfolio performance and formulate strategic recommendations.
• Present clear analyses to pricing committees and executive stakeholders.
• Contribute to transformation and innovation initiatives.
• Maintain and develop high-performance analytical solutions, from data extraction through modeling.
• Collaborate closely with various business areas in a friendly and dynamic environment.

Skills

Actuarial Modeling

Portfolio Performance Analysis

Pricing Strategy Development

Data Extraction

Analytical Solutions Development

Education

Actuarial Science Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Define and evolve pricing strategies for commercial insurance lines of business
• Contribute to the development and validation of advanced actuarial models
• Analyze portfolio performance and formulate strategic recommendations
• Present clear analyses to pricing committees and executive stakeholders
• Contribute to transformation and innovation initiatives
• Maintain and develop high-performance analytical solutions, from data extraction through modeling
• Collaborate closely with various business areas in a friendly and dynamic environment

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant actuarial experience in the property and casualty insurance sector, including 3 years in commercial insurance
• Knowledge of E&O and D&O products (an asset)
• Project management experience (an asset)
• Actively progressing toward the FCAS/FICA designation
• Strong knowledge of R, SAS, and the Microsoft Office suite
• Fluency in French
• Advanced proficiency in English, both spoken and written

Core Competencies

Expertise in developing pricing strategies and advanced actuarial modeling for commercial insurance, with strong analytical skills to assess portfolio performance and present findings to stakeholders. Proficient in R, SAS, and Microsoft Office, with fluency in both French and English.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Actuarial Science Degree
• 8 Years Actuarial Experience
• Commercial Insurance Expertise
• R and SAS Proficiency
• Fluency in French

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Actuarial Modeling
• Portfolio Performance Analysis
• Pricing Strategy Development
• Data Extraction
• Analytical Solutions Development

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Presentation Skills
• Strategic Thinking

Certifications & Qualifications

• FCAS/FICA Designation Progress

Industry Keywords

• Commercial Insurance
• Property and Casualty Insurance
• E&O Products
• D&O Products
• Project Management

Tools & Technologies

• Microsoft Office Suite