Senior Group Insurance Pricing Advisor

Desjardins; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and annual bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation starting

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness

Job summary

Desjardins is seeking a Senior Group Insurance Pricing Advisor to develop, monitor, and optimize pricing strategies for group products. You will lead projects, analyze claims and market trends, and advise on pricing for renewals and new contracts.

The role requires six years in group insurance pricing, bilingual English/French communication, and strong stakeholder coordination across teams. Desjardins offers competitive pay, a pension plan, telework options, and wellness support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, finance or actuarial science.
• At least six years of experience in group insurance pricing.
• Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered.
• Advanced intermediate level proficiency in English and French, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Set renewal rates, including analyzing claims experience and market trends, explaining and supporting renewal decisions, and recommending pricing for additional coverage options.
• Respond to client inquiries about pricing and plan performance.
• Set pricing for new group insurance contracts and answer financial questions related to requests for specifications.
• Review financial statements for group financial arrangements in line with contractual agreements.
• Draft and update financial agreements.
• Ensure pricing targets are met in terms of growth and profitability.
• Work closely on an ongoing basis with the internal business development team and other internal teams, such as case management and group administration.

Skills

English/French proficiency

Interpersonal Savvy

Strategic mindset

Business insight

Complexity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, finance or actuarial science

Job description

As a Senior Group Insurance Pricing Advisor for groups and businesses, you help develop, improve and monitor pricing strategies for products and services to support business growth and maximize profitability for Desjardins Group. You lead practitioners on development projects and innovative, complex strategic initiatives. Your initiatives require extensive, in-depth knowledge of your specialty area. You make recommendations on the development and execution of projects and initiatives with a high degree of operational and conceptual complexity. You use your analytical skills and comprehensive, detailed understanding of your line of business and the organization. Coordination is critical. You interact with many stakeholders working in a wide range of fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You serve as a specialist advisor and subject matter expert. You’re also a resource person and coach for decision-making bodies. More specifically, you will be required to:

• Set renewal rates, including analyzing claims experience and market trends, explaining and supporting renewal decisions, and recommending pricing for additional coverage options.
• Respond to client inquiries about pricing and plan performance.
• Set pricing for new group insurance contracts and answer financial questions related to requests for specifications.
• Review financial statements for group financial arrangements in line with contractual agreements.
• Draft and update financial agreements.
• Ensure pricing targets are met in terms of growth and profitability.
• Work closely on an ongoing basis with the internal business development team and other internal teams, such as case management and group administration.

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.

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What you bring to the table

• Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, finance or actuarial science
• At least sixyears of experience in group insurance pricing
• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
• Advanced intermediate level proficiency in English and French, both written and spoken, due to the nature of the duties or work tools, or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members or clients
  Business insight, Complexity, Interpersonal Savvy, 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

General finance and accounting (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-09-10