Actuary

Overview

In the position of  Actuary, you will be part of the new Business Insights & Analytics team and will be responsible for supporting the entity in the transformation to a data- driven decision-making culture. The new team will be responsible for claim, premium and exposure forecasting , executive reporting, and identification of emerging trends.  You will also ensure all activities are following actuarial standards of practice, governing regulations, internal policies.

Responsibilities

• Creates and maintains monthly executive reporting on Claims Activity for all lines of business in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
• Creates and maintains monthly executive reporting on exposure and premium for all lines of business in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
• Creates and maintains reports to monitor reinsurance contracts.
• Delivers data driven insight concisely to all stakeholders.

• Communicates and illustrates the story that the data is telling the audience.
• Responsible for forecasting claims, premiums, and exposures for all lines of business
• Supports Finance in budget variance analysis on claims, premiums, and exposure monitoring.
• Develops and implements processes to ensure a current understanding of new and emerging trends, practices, and solutions. 
• Provides consultative analytical support to all clients in the corporation requiring advice and assistance, ensuring that methodologies utilized conforms with principles and standards of practice of the CAS and CIA.

Qualifications

• Post-Secondary degree with an Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or Statistics Major.
• Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries.
• Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society.
• Minimum seven years progressive experience in the casualty insurance industry, including 5 years of strategic involvement in rate setting, valuation, forecasting or risk management.
• Exceptional understanding of property and casualty insurance products.
• Advanced knowledge of actuarial skills in pricing, analysis, statistical and financial modelling.
• Advanced knowledge of complex tools used in pricing and product; ability to read, analyze, manipulate, and interpret complex technical documents and experience with data and analytics, techniques and methodologies used in understanding risk and segmentation.
• Experience with Power BI and Python an asset.
• Strategic thinker who is intellectually curious and can think “outside the box”.
• Advanced organizational and time-management skills with the ability to handle multiple concurrent tasks and prioritizes assignments to meet deadlines.
• Advanced oral and written communication skills, and confidence in the company of senior leadership, peers, and mixed audiences, capable of providing feedback and clearly articulating decisions; comfortable presenting and defending points of view; effectively listens and responds thoughtfully; concise written communication.