Actuarial Consultant, Personal Auto

Wawanesa Insurance; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian insurance provider is seeking an Actuarial Consultant for Personal Lines Pricing. In this role, you will conduct auto pricing analysis and mentor analysts while managing projects with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science and strong analytical skills, including proficiency in Excel, SQL, R, or Python. The company promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to convey complex business insights.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analytical research and manipulate complex data.
• Identify emerging industry trends and analyze their potential impact.
• Manage stakeholder relationships and provide project updates.
• Lead projects from initiation to completion.
• Provide coaching and development guidance to peers.

Skills

Analytical research

Communication

Data manipulation

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science

More than four years of actuarial experience

Tools

Excel

SQL

R

Python

Job description

Job Overview

As an Actuarial Consultant (Personal Lines Pricing – Regulated Automobile, Eastern), you will take a lead role in auto pricing analysis for the Maritime and Quebec or Ontario regions, working with a high degree of autonomy. This position involves mentoring actuarial analysts and applying actuarial expertise to address complex business problems and provide strategic insights.

Note: We are open to hiring at the Sr Actuarial Analyst, Actuarial Consultant, or Senior Actuarial Consultant level.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct analytical research, extract and manipulate complex data from relevant sources, and assess data quality. Support the business and team by performing analyses, reviews, and completing ad-hoc requests or special projects in a timely manner with minimal support.
• Identify emerging industry trends and analyze their potential impact on Wawanesa.
• Manage stakeholder relationships by providing regular project updates, anticipating obstacles, and raising concerns proactively.
• Lead projects from initiation to completion, including implementation, training, and documentation.
• Provide coaching and development guidance to peers, build trust and credibility, and develop strong cross-team relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related discipline.
• More than four years of actuarial experience is an asset.
• 7 CAS exams or an ACAS designation is an asset.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex business insights effectively.
• Proficiency in Excel, SQL, R, Python, or other relevant software and programming languages.
• Strong knowledge of actuarial science, mathematics, probability, statistics, finance principles, and business applications.
• High attention to detail to minimize technical errors.
• Ability to work efficiently and collaboratively within a team environment.

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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging

We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and belonging environment. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including racialized persons, women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, gender-diverse, and neurodiverse individuals. We aim to make our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. If you require accommodations, please contact us in confidence. All applicants are subject to Wawanesa's policies.