Senior Actuarial Analyst, Reinsurance Reserving & Insights

Everest; Toronto; On-site; CAD 141,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness program

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Everest Global Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst (Reinsurance) to conduct reserving analyses across P&C lines.

You will evaluate loss, LAE reserves, support financial reporting, and collaborate with Finance, Claims, Underwriting, and ERM. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of actuarial experience, ACAS preferred, strong Excel and programming skills (SQL/Python), and experience with actuarial software such as ResQ, Arius, SAS or R.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• Minimum of 5 years of actuarial experience, with P&C reinsurance and/or reserving experience preferred.
• Active pursuit of Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) credentials, with ACAS designation preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel; working knowledge of actuarial software (e.g., ResQ, Arius, SAS, R, or similar) preferred.
• Programming, data querying, or automation experience (e.g., SQL, R, Python, VBA).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain analytical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Perform quarterly and annual loss/LAE reserve analyses for assigned P&C reinsurance lines of business using actuarial best practices.
• Develop and prepare recommendations for carried reserves, including detailed rationale for management and audit review.
• Independently analyze loss development patterns, trends, tail factors, and large loss activity, etc.
• Identify emerging issues and proactively explain reserve movements, variability, and key drivers.
• Conduct deep-dive analyses on specific segments, coverages, and underwriting years as needed.
• Support statutory, GAAP, and management reporting processes.
• Prepare comprehensive actuarial exhibits, documentation, and reserve memos.
• Partner with Finance on close processes, variance analysis, and earnings commentary.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls, SOX documentation, and governance standards.
• Work closely with Claims to understand operational drivers of loss emergence and incorporate findings into analyses.
• Collaborate with Underwriting and Pricing to provide data-driven feedback on loss experience and profitability.
• Assist with planning and financial reporting.
• Support transformation and process improvement efforts.
• Contribute to the enhancement of reserving methodologies, tools, and automation.
• Serve as a knowledgeable resource and subject matter expert on assigned lines of business.

Skills

Actuarial analysis

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science / Mathematics / Statistics / Economics or related field

Tools

Excel

ResQ

Arius

SAS

R

Python

SQL

VBA

Job description

Everest Global Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst (Reinsurance) to conduct reserving analyses across P&C lines.

You will evaluate loss, LAE reserves, support financial reporting, and collaborate with Finance, Claims, Underwriting, and ERM. Ideal candidates have 5+ years of actuarial experience, ACAS preferred, strong Excel and programming skills (SQL/Python), and experience with actuarial software such as ResQ, Arius, SAS or R.