Senior Actuarial Analyst: Reserving & Insights (Hybrid)

Aviva; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Career development opportunities

Wellness programs

Employee discounts on insurance

Job summary

Aviva Canada is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst to join the Reserving team in Corporate Actuarial. You’ll contribute to critical reserving analyses and develop technical capabilities while collaborating with partners across the business.

You’ll work on standard methods and advanced models, including machine learning in Python, and support quarterly reserves, year-end valuation reports, and management reporting. Hybrid model offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or related field.
• Actively pursuing actuarial exams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into insights.
• Ability to work collaboratively while also managing independent deliverables.
• Clear communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships.
• Strong technical skills with Microsoft Excel and VBA.

Responsibilities

• Analyze adequacy of claim reserve levels using standard actuarial methods and advanced reserving models including machine learning with Python.
• Support the Quarterly Reserve Committee and Year-end Valuation reports.
• Maintain monitoring reports for internal and external reporting.
• Provide insights into the company’s financial performance from a reserving perspective.
• Partner with teams across the organization to understand reserving impacts on portfolio performance.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency in current processes.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Communication

Excel

VBA

Education

Actuarial degree or equivalent

Tools

SAS

SQL

R

Python

Job description

Aviva Canada is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst to join the Reserving team in Corporate Actuarial. You’ll contribute to critical reserving analyses and develop technical capabilities while collaborating with partners across the business.

You’ll work on standard methods and advanced models, including machine learning in Python, and support quarterly reserves, year-end valuation reports, and management reporting. Hybrid model offered.