Actuarial Intern (QC) - Fall 2027

Echelon Insurance; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Echelon Insurance is seeking an Actuarial Student to work closely with our actuarial teams in Montreal and Mississauga. You will gain exposure to pricing, corporate analytics and data-analytics projects while supporting month-end activities and reporting.

The program emphasizes learning, collaboration with senior actuaries, and practical applied projects within a fast-paced insurance environment. Ideal candidates are enrolled in Actuarial Science/Math/Statistics programs, with strong Excel

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a post-secondary program in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication (verbal & written) in English; French a plus.
• Proficient with Excel; exposure to VBA, Python, SQL or SAS is an asset.
• Able to balance multiple priorities and work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Run data extraction and analyze results for corporate
• Contribute to monthly reserve reviews and analyze claims diagnostics
• Prepare estimations of liabilities for senior management
• Assist in month-end financial reporting
• Support capital management initiatives and IFRS 17 projects
• Contribute to rate filings, product reviews, and competitive analysis

Skills

Analytical thinking

Multi-tasking

Strong communication

Programming knowledge

Education

Actuarial Science/Math/Statistics program

Tools

Excel

VBA

Python

SQL

SAS

Job description

About Us

Echelon Insurance provides Personal and Commercial Specialty Insurance solutions to protect Canadian families and businesses across Canada, through our trusted network of Broker partners. Echelon is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies, and is an equal opportunity employer who offers a professional environment that champions collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success. We cultivate a great working dynamic to help us deliver what is best for our associates, Brokers, and Customers.

About Us

Echelon Insurance provides Personal and Commercial Specialty Insurance solutions to protect Canadian families and businesses across Canada, through our trusted network of Broker partners. Echelon is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies, and is an equal opportunity employer who offers a professional environment that champions collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success. We cultivate a great working dynamic to help us deliver what is best for our associates, Brokers, and Customers.

Who We Are

Get ready to drive your career forward. Life at Echelon is fast paced, performance-driven and rewarding. We value our Associates' career growth and ongoing professional development - and we regularly recognize their achievements and outstanding results.

Position Details

Reporting to an Actuarial Manager, the Actuarial student will work closely with other Actuarial Associates, Senior Management and other stakeholders in our Mississauga and Montreal offices. This position will provide the candidate with exposure to one of the following disciplines: Pricing, Corporate or Business Intelligence/Analytics.

Work term responsibilities will vary depending on the department you will be working for:

Corporate

• Run applications for data extraction and analyze the results
• Contribute to monthly reserve reviews and analyze claims diagnostics
• Prepare an estimation of the liabilities to be reviewed with senior management
• Assist in month-end financial reporting
• Support Financial Condition Testing (FCT), Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) and other capital management initiatives
• Contribute to special projects such as IFRS 17

Pricing

• Understand data, maintain and develop programs for data extraction and analyze the results
• Assist with monitoring our portfolios for profitability and growth, and communicating insights
• Assist with developing actuarial indications and underlying assumptions
• Support other departments, such as underwriting
• Contribute to special projects such as rate filings, rate/product reviews, and competitive analysis

Business Intelligence/Analytics

• Build and maintain profitability/growth/segmentation models to predict customer cost and behavior
• Update/improve/maintain data relied upon by the Actuarial Department
• Help in the development of tools and intelligent reports to other teams, allowing for better decision-making throughout the company
• Conduct ad-hoc analyses to support business units' needs, and regulatory requirements

Who You Are

• Talented, curious and analytical minded individual who is ready to take on challenges
• Ability to balance multiple priorities while delivering quality work
• Strong communication skills: verbal and written
• Enrolled in a post-secondary educational institution with a focus on Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or any other related program.
• Familiarity with Excel, VBA, Python, SAS, SQL, or other programming languages an asset
• Must be adaptable, proactive and autonomous
• An advanced level of English is required in addition to French, as this role involves regular communication, both verbal and written, with our clients, partners, and other Echelon Insurance teams across the country.

Documents to Submit

• Your résumé (CV)
• Your cover letter
• Your academic transcript

Please note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process.

Our Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with all applicable Provincial Human Rights and Accessibility Legislation. CCG will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.