Analyst, Actuarial analysis and statistics

Desjardins Group; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated actuarial and statistical analyst to join their team. In this temporary role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring profitability and balanced risk-return ratios for various products and services. Your analytical skills will be vital in developing statistical models and providing insights that inform critical business decisions. With a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, this company fosters a positive workplace where your contributions will be valued. If you're passionate about actuarial services and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses

Telework equipment reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of relevant experience required.
• Knowledge of French and intermediate English proficiency needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with actuarial development and analysis initiatives.
• Prepare reports and provide recommendations for implementation.
• Develop tools and methods for effective analysis.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Stakeholder Interaction

Complexity Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Statistical Models

Projection Models

Databases

Job description

Temporary position for 12 months.

As an actuarial and statistical analyst, you help ensure profitability and balanced risk-return ratios for products and services. You also establish reserves and produce statistical models that inform decision-making and analysis of problems and business opportunities for corporate actuarial initiatives. You analyze and diagnose issues. You provide opinions in accordance with the rules of your discipline and help develop recommendations and implementation plans. You develop tools, methods and processes. Your projects and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of work. You share ideas and help solve problems using your analytical skills and extensive knowledge of the line of business. You manage complexity. You interact with stakeholders working in other fields. You provide discipline-specific support to your unit, clients and partners. More specifically, you will be required to:

• Assist with your unit’s actuarial development, study, analysis and calculation initiatives
• Conceptualize and update tools, projection models, databases, systems and products, following up as needed
• Perform analysis. Prepare reports and recommendations. Provide advice and support for recommendation implementation
• Help prepare and propose action plans to address issues in accordance with rules and parameters
• Develop and write methods and processes.

What we offer*

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
• Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
• Group insurance including telemedicine
• Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

*Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• A minimum of two years of relevant experience
• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
• Knowledge of French is required
• Intermediate advanced proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients

Trade Union (If applicable)

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Job Family: Actuarial Services (FG)

Unposting Date: 2025-04-15