Actuarial Student

Empire Life; Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm is seeking a Co-op Student for a 4 or 8 month term in Actuarial to gain hands-on experience while collaborating with teams on various projects. You'll apply actuarial knowledge, contribute to financial analyses, and support senior leadership reporting. Ideal for students actively enrolled in relevant programs with strong mathematical and communication skills. This opportunity is hybrid, allowing work from home or at the office in Toronto or Kingston.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a relevant post-secondary program.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Well-developed analytical and logical thinking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Apply actuarial knowledge to assignments.
• Assist with financial reporting tasks.
• Investigate and analyze financial issues.

Skills

Clear communication skills

Mathematical skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to prioritize tasks

Ability to work independently

Education

Actively enrolled in post-secondary education

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Empire Life

Overview

Co-op Student - Actuarial (4 or 8 month term - Fall 2025)
Location: Hybrid - Toronto, ON (York Mills) or Kingston, ON

Empire Life is looking for a co-op student to join our Group Actuarial team for fall 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for a student to gain valuable, hands-on experience while earning credit towards their educational requirements in their field of study. The co-op student will acquire insurance and business knowledge and participate in practical applications of actuarial principles.

Why pursue this opportunity

• Play an integral role - grow your skills while directly contributing to the business unit you are a part of.
• The opportunity - collaborate with cross-functional teams and work on a variety of projects that keep you engaged and learning.
• Have your voice heard - bring a fresh perspective; we welcome creative and innovative thinking and candidates who are not afraid to challenge the status quo.
• Hone your skills - grow your technical and functional skills.

What you’ll be working on

Various duties, dependent upon the position and department, such as:

• Apply actuarial knowledge and information to related assignments
• Assist with preparing weekly, monthly, and quarterly tasks
• Assist with preparing recurring analyses and reporting on key insights and environmental trends
• Investigate financial issues, methods and solutions to support the overall business strategy development
• Monitor, review, analyze and reconcile accounts to ensure completeness and accuracy
• Support the team with preparing senior leadership and Board of Directors packages, presentations and other reporting requirements

What we’re looking for you to have

To be eligible for this opportunity you must:

• Be actively enrolled in post-secondary education
• Ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks
• Clear reading, writing, listening and verbal communication skills
• Well-developed mathematical skills
• Ability to think logically, analyze, solve problems, and learn new technology
• Ability to work independently and as a team member

Get to know us

Empire Life is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, are committed to creating an inclusive environment, and welcome everyone to participate in our application process. We encourage those of all backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if you don\'t believe you meet each unique qualification outlined. Applicants will receive equal consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

Empire Life welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the screening and selection process. If you need this job posting in an alternative format or have any accessibility questions, please contact [e-mail].