Climate Risk Analytics Lead — Actuarial/Data Science

Aviva; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in York Region seeks a professional to lead innovative climate scenario and geospatial analytics. This position requires expertise in actuarial science or data science with a focus on climate risk analytics. The ideal candidate will develop methodologies, generate risk metrics, and collaborate cross-functionally in a hybrid work environment. This role offers a competitive rewards package and strong career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Retirement savings

Health benefits

Volunteer opportunities

Outstanding career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of P&C actuarial experience with climate risk analytics.
• 5+ years in data science/engineering with geospatial analytics experience.
• Ability to influence stakeholders through clear insights.

Responsibilities

• Develop methodologies for climate scenario analysis.
• Integrate climate scenario data into data pipelines.
• Generate risk metrics for climate-related exposures.
• Ensure model governance and compliance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to embed climate metrics.
• Lead a team of actuaries.

Skills

Python

R

Geospatial Analytics

Collaboration

Communication

Education

FCAS/FCIA or ACAS/ACIA

Data Science/Engineering background

Tools

QGIS

ArcGIS

Job description

A leading insurance company in York Region seeks a professional to lead innovative climate scenario and geospatial analytics. This position requires expertise in actuarial science or data science with a focus on climate risk analytics. The ideal candidate will develop methodologies, generate risk metrics, and collaborate cross-functionally in a hybrid work environment. This role offers a competitive rewards package and strong career development opportunities.