Senior Actuarial Analyst

iA Financial Group; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 82,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Vancouver is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst, Pricing and Analytics. This role involves providing actuarial services, developing predictive models, and optimizing rating structures. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in actuarial sciences or a related field and 3+ years of experience. A competitive salary range of $82,000 to $115,000 is offered, along with comprehensive benefits and a defined benefit pension plan.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental plan

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Generous vacation entitlement

Qualifications

• 3 or more years of actuarial experience with a focus on modelling and analytics.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel, Access and other MS Office programs.
• Capacity to work under pressure and meet time-sensitive deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Innovate new descriptive analytics to bring insight to business stakeholders.
• Develop, maintain, and improve actuarial predictive models.
• Perform rate indications, and make recommendations to optimize rating structures.

Skills

R

SQL

Excel

Mathematical Modeling

Education

Bachelor in actuarial sciences, mathematics, or statistics

Associate of the CAS/CIA

Tools

Access

Axis

Job description

Overview

Are you looking to join a team of driven professionals in a close-knit team? We have an exciting opportunity to join our Dealer Services team as a Senior Actuarial Analyst, Pricing and Analytics where you will provide actuarial services to support the continued growth and success of our diverse P&C and Creditor insurance portfolio.

What Will I Be Doing?

• Innovate new descriptive analytics to bring insight to business stakeholders
• Develop, maintain, and improve actuarial predictive models
• Perform rate indications, and make recommendations to optimize rating structures
• Assess profitability of different P&C insurance and warranty products
• Develop actuarial assumptions for financial reporting under IFRS 17 and internal capital
• Assist in IBNR calculations and financial reporting under IFRS 17

What Do I Need in Order to Succeed in This Role?

• Bachelor in actuarial sciences, mathematics, or statistics
• Associate of the CAS/CIA and interest in attaining FCAS/FCIA designation
• 3 or more years of actuarial experience with a focus on modelling and analytics
• Experience with R and SQL with advanced knowledge of Excel, Access and other MS Office programs
• Capacity to work under pressure and meet time sensitive deadlines
• Ability to communicate in a clear and professional manner with all levels of staff
• Ability to work individually and in a team environment

What Would Be a Nice To Have but not Required?

• Knowledge of Axis
• Knowledge of the Auto Industry
• Advanced French

What does iA Offer?

• 35 hour work week
• Comprehensive health and dental plan including a health spending account and wellness account
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan
• An annual bonus
• Generous vacation entitlement including personal leave days
• Support for learning and development and career growth opportunities

The typical hiring range for this position is from $82,000 and $115,000 annually; the base pay offered is based on location and may vary depending on skills, job-related knowledge, experience, and internal equity. All permanent employees of iA are also entitled to an annual bonus.