Actuarial Director, Pricing & Portfolio Strategy

CNA Insurance; Toronto; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

CNA Insurance is seeking an experienced Actuary to lead pricing modernization, portfolio performance management, and underwriting support for the Canadian Branch. The role collaborates with Underwriting Partners and the Global Actuarial Team to shape pricing and portfolio analytics strategy.

The incumbent will manage a team, drive innovation in products, and ensure documentation of methods while staying current with regulations and industry trends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent.
• Typically a minimum of ten years of related work experience.
• Typically has attained Fellowship accreditation (FCAS).

Responsibilities

• Leads development and application of portfolio analytics to identify profitability trends, rate adequacy issues, growth opportunities, and underwriting actions across Canadian business segments.
• Provides actuarial guidance and business insights, acting as account manager on broker/client engagements.
• Builds relationships across functions to ensure implementation of actuarial insights.
• Collaborates with senior leadership on pricing, portfolio management and underwriting strategy for the Canadian Branch.

Skills

Actuarial principles

Portfolio analytics

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Office

AI tools (Copilot)

Education

Bachelor’s degree

FCAS fellowship

Tools

Copilot

Job description

CNA Insurance is seeking an experienced Actuary to lead pricing modernization, portfolio performance management, and underwriting support for the Canadian Branch. The role collaborates with Underwriting Partners and the Global Actuarial Team to shape pricing and portfolio analytics strategy.

The incumbent will manage a team, drive innovation in products, and ensure documentation of methods while staying current with regulations and industry trends.