Actuarial Team Lead

Desjardins • Mississauga, ON

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Commercial Lines National Ratemaking & Analysis and Business Solutions team is looking for an actuarial team lead in the rate-level sector. This role offers the opportunity to lead, influence, and transform DGIG’s decision-making process for rate adjustment strategies in the commercial lines space. The position involves applying knowledge of overall rate-level analysis, innovating, and optimizing processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in actuarial science
• A minimum of eight years of relevant experience, including extensive experience with the overall rate-level analysis process
• Successful completion of at least five 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
• Knowledge of P&C commercial lines insurance
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, SAS, VBA, RADAR, Emblem and R

Nice To Haves

• Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

Responsibilities

• Oversee the production of rate indications for both auto and property & liability products nationally
• Review the current process for rate indications, identify areas of improvements and find innovative solutions to make it more sophisticated and efficient
• Develop and recommend rate adjustment strategies
• Work closely with external and internal stakeholders to socialize profitability outlook and rate-level proposals
• Coach team members and participate in their career development discussions
• Contribute and assist in team planning as well as strategic planning on team’s short-term and long-term vision

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior