
Actuarial Advisor, Modelling and Best Practices
Desjardins
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Toronto • Canada
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About the role
- Develop and maintain actuarial models and modelling methodologies for segmentation, ensuring technical soundness and alignment with pricing objectives.
- Perform hands‑on segmentation analysis for home and auto insurance products, including variable assessment, grouping logic, and impact analysis.
- Contribute to automated modelling pipelines used for actuarial analysis.
- Conduct detailed actuarial analysis and model validation, including reviewing segmentation stability, rategroup performance, key drivers, and business reasonableness, and escalating issues or risks as needed.
- Apply statistical and actuarial techniques (e.g., GLMs or related methods) to support pricing decisions in regulated markets, working closely with pricing actuaries to ensure outputs are suitable for filings and implementation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics or Statistics
- A minimum of four years of P&C insurance experience
- Intermediate experience in P & C Insurance knowledge, Microsoft Office Suite, SAS, VBA, R, Python
- 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
Benefits
- 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
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Hard Skills & Tools
actuarial modelsmodelling methodologiessegmentation analysisstatistical techniquesactuarial techniquesGLMsmodel validationimpact analysisvariable assessmentgrouping logic
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Actuarial ScienceBachelor's degree in MathematicsBachelor's degree in StatisticsCAS exams