Pricing Actuarial Associate

Athene; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Toronto is seeking an actuarial professional to support their reinsurance platform. The role involves building pricing models, analyzing deal profitability, and collaborating with various teams. Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and experience in the life insurance industry is preferred. Proficiency in MS Office and actuarial software is required. This position offers competitive compensation and is part of a diverse work environment.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years’ actuarial experience in the life insurance industry.
• Experience with fixed rate and indexed annuities preferred.
• Excellent oral and written English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance pricing models for reinsurance transactions.
• Support onboarding of new business into financial reporting.
• Analyze deal profitability and develop actionable recommendations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Initiative

Communication skills

Actuarial software proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, actuarial science, or related field

Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA)

Tools

MS Office Suite

SQL

Python

Job description

Overview

We are driven to do more. More for our customers and the financial professionals who offer our products. If you are driven to do more and love the challenge of pursuing more, Athene is your kind of company. You will find we offer more than the basics to create an inclusive and dynamic work environment at our various locations.

Purpose: We are seeking an actuarial professional to support Athene’s reinsurance platform, joining a highly visible team at the center of Athene’s Asia-Pacific and global growth strategy. The role spans new business pricing and in-force transaction management, with hands-on involvement across deal execution, onboarding, and ongoing performance oversight. You will collaborate closely with teams across Pricing, Risk, Finance, Investments, and Apollo, working across multiple geographies. This position also offers meaningful opportunities to develop models, enhance pricing frameworks, and build scalable, well-governed processes, directly supporting Athene’s expanding reinsurance business and entry into new global markets.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance pricing models to evaluate potential flow reinsurance transactions.
• Analyze deal profitability and risk profiles, and develop clear, actionable recommendations.
• Support the onboarding of new business into financial reporting processes.
• Develop, maintain, and improve pricing tools to support scalable, repeatable analysis.
• Review and validate team outputs, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and sound judgment.
• Present and communicate pricing results and key insights to management and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, actuarial science, or related field
• Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) or actively pursuing ASA, or equivalent qualification of other Actuarial professional organization
• 1-4 years’ actuarial experience in the life insurance industry with exposure to long term (re)insurance products
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize and manage several projects is a must
• Demonstrated desire to take initiative and run with projects
• Experience with fixed rate and indexed annuities strongly preferred
• Proficient in MS Office suite and any actuarial valuation software. SQL, Python, and any database or programing experience are desirable
• Ability to interact with internal senior management and client company management
• Ability to view “big picture”, understand broad corporate impacts, and focus on company objectives
• Excellent oral and written English language skills

Compensation and Benefits

Annual Salary for this role is market competitive. Actual salary for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Depending on the role, a discretionary bonus plan or variable sales incentive may be included.

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