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Senior Actuarial Advisor

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The Senior Actuarial Advisor provides expertise for strategic projects, analyzes data, leads complex mandates, and communicates results, while coaching junior team members.
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Do you have good analytical skills? Is there no limit to your curiosity when it comes to innovation? Do you want to learn modern predictive modeling and machine learning techniques? Be at the heart of stimulating projects by joining a critical service for the proper functioning and operation of DGIG. Come innovate and change the world of insurance with us! A world in constant change. Be part of the journey! We don’t offer you a job, we offer you job satisfaction! #Desjardinsdifference. The Analysis and Business Solutions team is looking for a candidate to join it as a Senior Actuarial Advisor. Are you interested in working on various exciting projects in close collaboration with Marketing, Claims, Underwriting, Sales and Business Development in a motivating environment in which we focus on developing our people? Then you may be the one we are looking for! As a Senior Actuarial Advisor for the Analysis and Business Solutions team, more specifically, you will be required to:

  • Provide actuarial expertise to various internal stakeholders, such as Marketing, Claims, Sales, Underwriting, etc., by advising them to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives

  • Perform analyzes of various sources of data to prepare an action plan to address business issues of average to high complexity

  • Lead complex mandates by diagnosing the issue and advising on potential solutions

  • Coordinate the update or development of tools, reports, projection models, databases, systems and products, following up as needed

  • Communicate assumptions and results of your analyses effectively to various internal stakeholders and management

  • Represent the actuarial department on decision-making committees or in meetings

  • Coach more junior members of the team

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 Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or in a related field

  • A minimum of six years of relevant P&C insurance experience

  • Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

  • Successful completion of at least three CAS exams

  • Knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec

  • Advanced proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients

  • Intermediate knowledge of P&C Insurance knowledge, Microsoft Office Suite, SAS, VBA, R

Interpersonal Savvy, Strategic mindset

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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

2025-09-16

Top Skills

Microsoft Office Suite
R
SAS
VBA

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