Internship position, Actuarial

Desjardins; Calgary; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

Desjardins invites Actuarial Co-op/Intern Students to join our Calgary team for the January–April 2027 term. You will assist in rate analysis, modelling and reporting for Property and Casualty, contributing to key business partners and working on projects independently.

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or Statistics, with knowledge of SAS and MS Office; Radar software is an asset. SOA/CAS exams are also a plus.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics or Statistics.
• Completion of 1+ SOA/CAS exams is an asset.
• Knowledge of Property and Casualty insurance is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the Property and Casualty Actuarial Department including rate analysis, cost benefit analysis, research and modelling, reserving and other analyses.
• Assist with the management of the actuarial databases.
• Assist with regular production of internal reports on product/market results, auto and property quote success rates, market position, renewal/lapse experience and net profit margin.
• Work on one or more projects independently.

Education

Actuarial Science

Mathematics

Statistics

Tools

Radar software

MS Office (Excel/Word/Access)

SAS

Job description

Desjardins recognizes and draws upon the talent, work and skills of each one of its employees. We value and respond to the many competing priorities in your lives so you can focus on what you can do best - put clients first! Do you want to play an integral role as part of an Insurance Powerhouse? If so, we are currently looking for: Actuarial Co-op/ Intern Students. We currently have Actuarial Intern opportunities available in our Mississauga, Calgary and Toronto * offices for the January - April 2027 term. (Seats are available in all offices and we will try to accommodate preferences where possible. Please be prepared to discuss the preferred location.) Salary ranges from $27-$48 hourly.

More specifically, you will be required to:

• Provide support to the Property and Casualty Actuarial Department including assisting in rate analysis, cost benefit analysis, research and modelling, reserving, and other analysis supporting key business partners such as marketing, business development, claims, underwriting etc
• Assist with the management of the actuarial databases
• Assist with the regular production of internal reports on product/market results, auto and property quote success rates, market position, renewal/lapse experience, and net profit margin.
• Each student will be responsible for working on one or more projects independently

What you bring to the table

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in either Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics
• Experience using WTW's Radar software is an asset
• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
• Knowledge of Property and Casualty insurance
• Knowledge of MS Office Software (Excel, Word, Access)
• Knowledge of SAS
• Completion of 1 or more SOA/CAS exams is an asset

Your talent is what moves us forward! Did you know that Desjardins is recognized as one of Canada's top 100 Employers and one of Financial Post's 10 Best Companies to work for? Desjardins General Insurance Group, a top 3 Property and Casualty Insurance Company in Canada, is where you want to gain experience!

Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Nimble learning

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

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

Trainee (FG)