Senior Actuarial Advisor

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6 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
The Senior Actuarial Advisor provides actuarial expertise to internal stakeholders, leads complex projects, analyzes data, updates tools and communicates results, while mentoring juniors and participating in decision-making.
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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 responsible 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.

#LI-Hybrid, #ONAC10*

What you bring to the table 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics or Statistics

  • 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, both oral and written 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

Trade Union (If applicable)

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

2026-02-24

Top Skills

Microsoft Office Suite
R
SAS
VBA
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The Company
Calgary, AB
40,858 Employees

What We Do

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $435.8 billion as at March 31, 2024. It was named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine and by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has some of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry and the first according to Bloomberg News

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