Actuarial Analyst

The Canada Life Assurance Company•Winnipeg, MB

4d•CA$53,900 - CA$89,800•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking Actuarial Analysts to join our Actuarial Resource Pool. Canada Life is a leading global financial services company with operations in Canada, the US, and Europe. Opportunities for full-time actuarial employment exist in Winnipeg. The purpose of the Actuarial Resource Pool is to allow aspiring Actuaries to gain a wide variety of exposure to different areas in the company through bi-annual rotations while they progress toward their Fellowship in the Society of Actuaries and Canadian Institute of Actuaries. As an Actuarial Analyst you are a key member of a highly respected, professional, actuarial team and will have an opportunity to work in many areas, including but not limited to: Pricing & Product Development, Valuation, Enterprise Risk Management, Reinsurance, Marketing, Corporate Actuarial, Internal Audit, Asset Liability Management. We offer a friendly, supportive work environment, one that rewards initiative and commitment. As an insurance and financial services leader, we know the requirements for obtaining your Fellowship designation with the Canadian Institute of Actuaries as well as the Society of Actuaries are unique and challenging. We provide an environment that promotes a balance between work, education and a personal life throughout the qualification process. The Actuarial Program provides study time, study materials and covers exam fees. Employees have access to our exceptional cafeteria, various sports leagues such as hockey and indoor soccer and an on-site fitness centre. Members of our Actuarial Resource Pool participate in a variety of team building activities, conferences, and professional development activities that help to strengthen the skills and knowledge of our employees and build strong relationships among our Actuarial staff.

Requirements

University degree (preferably with a major in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or Finance)
Strong achievements in academic studies
Demonstrated commitment to passing Society of Actuaries exams
Innovative problem-solver
Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
Well organized, delivering accurate work with an attention to detail, in a timely manner
Team player who is also comfortable working independently
Advanced Excel, Word, VBA and MS Access skills

Responsibilities

Gain a wide variety of exposure to different areas in the company through bi-annual rotations while they progress toward their Fellowship in the Society of Actuaries and Canadian Institute of Actuaries.
Work in areas including, but not limited to: Pricing & Product Development, Valuation, Enterprise Risk Management, Reinsurance, Marketing, Corporate Actuarial, Internal Audit, Asset Liability Management.

Benefits

Study time
Study materials
Exam fees covered
Exceptional cafeteria
Various sports leagues (hockey and indoor soccer)
On-site fitness centre
Team building activities
Conferences
Professional development activities
Career Development: Opportunities for career advancement, access to industry-leading learning programs and up to $2,000 annually towards education reimbursement.
Health & Wellness: Flexible health and dental benefits, plus a $5,000 mental health benefit to support your well-being.
Time Off: In addition to regular vacation and personal days, we support community involvement with a volunteer day.
Financial Security: Company-matching pension plan, share ownership program and additional investment options.
Rewards and Recognition: Employee recognition programs, service milestone celebrations, employee discounts and more!
Emphasis on Community: We provide a workplace where employees feel connected and supported through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), mentorship programs, social clubs and events.