Actuarial Analyst

Sun Life Financial; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a talented professional to join their dynamic team, focusing on Asset Liability Management (ALM) within the life insurance sector. In this role, you will prepare and analyze critical reports, develop financial models, and contribute to strategic ALM initiatives. You will collaborate with various stakeholders to drive business performance and support new product development. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on clients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters career growth and development.

Benefits

5-day work week

Attractive salary

MPF

Group life insurance

Group medical insurance

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in ALM/Investment/Financial Risk in life insurance.
• Strong knowledge of Actuarial/Financial Risk Management within an insurance company.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze ALM risk reports ensuring adherence to guidelines.
• Develop and maintain ALM asset and liability models for financial analysis.
• Support new product development and pricing from ALM perspective.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Actuarial Science

Degree in Mathematics/Statistics

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

VBA

AXIS Model

Job description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

Jobresponsibilities

Prepare and analyze regular and ad-hoc reports related to ALM risks (including interest rate, equity, currency, and liquidity risks) ensuring adherence to operating guidelines.

Develop and maintain ALM asset and liability models used for financial projection and analysis

Participate in the analysis of ALM strategies for insurance and surplus funds to drive business performance success

Support local Asset Liability Committee, working group meetings and Crediting Rate Committee with SLHK Leaders & Regional Office

Support diverse ALM initiatives by collaborating with multiple stakeholders

Support new product development, pricing and risk evaluations from ALM perspective

Job Requirements

Degree holder in Actuarial Science, Mathematics/Statistics, Engineering or Finance

2+ years of experience in ALM/Investment/Financial Risk within a life insurance organization is a plus

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, preferably with VBA. Experience in AXIS model is a plus.

Knowledge of Actuarial/Financial Risk Management/Investment within an insurance company

Ability to manage multiple priorities and to deliver according to deadlines

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Contribute actively as a team player while can work independently with minimal supervision

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

We offer 5-day work, attractive salary, MPF, group life and group medical insurance; and excellent career development opportunities to the right candidate.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Application forms and resume will be kept for a period of 24 months after completion of the recruitment process. (All information will be held in strict confidence and only be used for recruitment purpose).