Senior Actuarial Analyst ( Edmonton, Calgary or Vancouver)

Description

Senior Actuarial Analyst

Our client is currently seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst to join their Actuarial Solutions team. Reporting to the Actuarial Director, this is a hybrid role based in either Edmonton, Calgary, or Vancouver.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced actuarial professional looking to contribute to meaningful, high-impact work in pricing, predictive analytics, and strategic decision support—while also enjoying strong work-life balance and a collaborative, people-focused culture.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will play a key part in supporting pricing strategy and actuarial initiatives across personal and commercial lines of business (property, auto, and casualty). Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing actuarial analysis of insurance rates, rating procedures, and rating structures across multiple lines of business
• Developing and enhancing rating systems and pricing methodologies
• Supporting regulatory rate filings and related actuarial documentation
• Partnering with IT teams on underwriting system development and enhancements as they relate to pricing and reinsurance
• Building and maintaining forecasting and predictive models to support business planning
• Compiling and analyzing data to support reinsurance programs and strategic decision-making
• Supporting product pricing in collaboration with internal stakeholders
• Preparing insights and reports for executive leadership
• Monitoring industry trends and providing actionable insights to management
• Participating in internal committees and cross-functional initiatives as required
• Presenting complex model outputs in a clear, business-focused manner to non-technical stakeholders

What You’ll Bring

• Undergraduate degree in Actuarial Science or a related quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, etc.)
• 2+ CAS exams completed
• 4+ years of Property & Casualty actuarial experience
• Strong experience in commercial lines pricing
• Advanced technical skills in Excel; experience with SQL and R strongly preferred
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven approach to decision-making
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical findings into clear business insights
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams
• Willingness to travel occasionally within Canada
• Experience with Guidewire considered an asset
• ACAS/FCAS designation considered an asset
• Experience with Radar and/or machine learning techniques considered an asset
• Ability to work from an office location in Western Canada considered an asset

What You’ll Experience

• Competitive base salary with annual bonus eligibility
• Salary range: $85,000 – $110,000 (BC Pay Transparency range, where applicable)
• Flexible hybrid work environment, with remote options for the right candidate
• Additional paid time off benefits, including a recurring scheduled day off every four weeks
• Employer contributions to a registered pension plan
• Personal insurance reimbursement program
• Regular social and team engagement events throughout the year
• Annual company-wide celebration recognizing team achievements
• Stable, long-term career opportunity within an essential and growing industry
• Strong emphasis on professional development, collaboration, and internal advancement

The Employer:

Our client has been serving Western Canada since 1982. Their head office is located in Edmonton, with branch offices in Calgary, and Vancouver. They currently employ over 200 staff, who work with over 478 independent broker offices. They offer a wide span of commercial, personal property, and automobile products. They also care about their employees. Our client values a work/life balance and a supportive work environment so individuals can enjoy a healthier lifestyle.

About Us:

DGA Careers has been proudly serving the Canadian insurance industry for over 30 years, specializing in providing insurance recruiting services to major insurers, insurance brokerage firms and independent adjusting firms. With offices in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Edmonton, and Calgary, DGA Careers is well positioned to conduct searches with a national scope. Our unrivalled professional network across Canada provides us with the ability to reach vital key influencers and passive candidates nationally.

Information

• City: Edmonton
• Market segment: Insurance
• Job Type: Hybrid
• Education: Post Graduate, Post Secondary Education
• Expertise: Actuarial
• Minimum experience required: 5 to 6 Years
• Salary (hourly): from $85,000 to $110,000

• Contact name: Heidi Scott
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