Senior advisor, Actuarial analysis and statistics

Desjardins; Montreal West; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation starting

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness

Telework equipment

Job summary

Desjardins in Montreal, Quebec is seeking a Senior actuarial and statistical advisor to ensure profitability and balanced risk-return for products and services. You will create reserves, develop statistical models, and analyze problems to support the organization’s actuarial initiatives.

You will advise clients and partners and coordinate with stakeholders across fields. Strong communication in French and English is essential; the role requires collaboration, problem-solving, and delivering

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum of four years of relevant experience.
• Fluent in French and English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Diagnose actuarial analysis issues and determine target outcomes.
• Develop statistical models using various techniques.
• Develop and implement objectives, solutions and action plans.
• Analyze data, conduct studies, write reports.

Skills

Strong communication skills (FR/EN)

Action oriented

Decision quality

Interpersonal Savvy

Nimble learning

Strategic mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

4+ years of relevant experience

Job description

Required

As a Senior actuarial and statistical advisor, you help ensure profitability and balanced risk-return ratios for products and services. You also establish reserves, produce statistical models that inform decision-making, and analyze problems and business opportunities for the organization’s actuarial initiatives. You advise and assist clients and partners as part of intervention and development initiatives. You recommend solutions to improve or optimize standards, policies and programs. Your projects and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of work. You prepare recommendations, solutions and action plans based on the organization’s objectives and priorities. You help solve complex problems using your analytical skills and extensive knowledge of your line of business. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. More specifically, you will be required to:

• Diagnose actuarial analysis issues, challenges and needs to determine target outcomes
• Develop statistical models using a variety of techniques and tools tailored to your business needs
• Develop and help implement objectives, solutions and action plans
• Analyse data, conduct studies, make recommendations and write reports.

Required

As a Senior actuarial and statistical advisor, you help ensure profitability and balanced risk-return ratios for products and services. You also establish reserves, produce statistical models that inform decision-making, and analyze problems and business opportunities for the organization’s actuarial initiatives. You advise and assist clients and partners as part of intervention and development initiatives. You recommend solutions to improve or optimize standards, policies and programs. Your projects and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of work. You prepare recommendations, solutions and action plans based on the organization’s objectives and priorities. You help solve complex problems using your analytical skills and extensive knowledge of your line of business. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. More specifically, you will be required to:

• Diagnose actuarial analysis issues, challenges and needs to determine target outcomes
• Develop statistical models using a variety of techniques and tools tailored to your business needs
• Develop and help implement objectives, solutions and action plans
• Analyse data, conduct studies, make recommendations and write reports.

What we offer*

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
• Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
• Group insurance including telemedicine
• Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
• Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What You Bring To The Table

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• A minimum of four years of relevant experience
• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
• Strong communication skills in both French and English, both oral and written

• Action oriented
• Decision quality
• Differences
• Drive results
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Nimble learning
• Strategic mindset

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

Actuarial Services (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-09-24