Actuarial Associate

The Canada Life Assurance Company•Toronto, ON

1d•CA$82,700 - CA$130,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Canada Life’s Actuarial Resource Pool (ARP) and build broad actuarial experience through rotational opportunities across the business while progressing toward Fellowship with the Society of Actuaries and the Canadian Institute of Actuaries. We are seeking Actuarial Analysts and Actuarial Associates to join the Toronto ARP in 2026. In this role, you will contribute as a valued member of a highly respected actuarial team and have the opportunity to gain exposure to Reinsurance Pricing, Reinsurance Valuation and Financial Management, Canada Wealth Solutions Pricing, Enterprise Risk Management, Risk Analysis, Capital Management, and Internal Audit. 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 s are unique and challenging. We provide an environment that promotes a balance between work, education and a personal life throughout the qualification process.

Requirements

A university degree, preferably with a major in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or Finance
Associate of Society of Actuaries\Canadian Institute of Actuaries designation (Actuarial Associates only)
Strong academic achievements
A demonstrated commitment to passing Society of Actuaries/Canadian Institute of Actuaries exams
Experience in an actuarial role
An innovative, analytical approach to problem-solving
Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
Strong organizational skills, with the ability to deliver accurate work with attention to detail and in a timely manner
The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Strong skills MS Excel, Word, Access and VBA

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of GGY AXIS, SQL server and Python is an asset

Responsibilities

Contribute as a valued member of a highly respected actuarial team.
Gain exposure to Reinsurance Pricing.
Gain exposure to Reinsurance Valuation and Financial Management.
Gain exposure to Canada Wealth Solutions Pricing.
Gain exposure to Enterprise Risk Management.
Gain exposure to Risk Analysis.
Gain exposure to Capital Management.
Gain exposure to Internal Audit.

Benefits

Opportunities to carry out challenging work in a dynamic, collaborative and fast-growing team
Leaders who support your development through coaching and growth opportunities
A competitive total rewards program including bonuses and flexible benefits
Comprehensive support on your path to becoming a fully qualified actuary, including study days, study material and the cover of exam fees
Access to team-building events, conferences, and professional development opportunities that strengthen your skills, expand your network, and support your long-term growth
Access to various sports leagues such as hockey and indoor soccer, an on-site fitness centre and cafeteria
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.