Actuary - Corporate Actuarial

The total target compensation (TTC) range, including salary and target bonus, is $125,440 - $174,720. This TTC range is applicable to permanent roles only; fixed‑term contract and casual roles are not eligible for annual bonus and would receive only the base salary component. The actual base salary offered within this range will be determined by the successful candidate’s skills and experience, as well as internal equity.

Empire Life is looking to hire an Actuary to join our Corporate Actuarial team! We are actively seeking candidates to fill a current, open position. The Actuary contributes to achieving business goals by leading initiatives and advising on complex actuarial issues for a functional area with a focus on valuation.

What you’ll be working on

Lead the development, execution and analysis of complex actuarial projects, processes, experience studies, and models to support the functional area and achieve business goals and objectives

Lead research and analysis and provide advice on actuarial issues, methods and solutions to support business strategy development

Provide support and guidance to team members in delivery of departmental projects and process efficiencies

Effectively communicate, collaborate, influence and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support the development and delivery of actuarial programs

Provide support to the Appointed Actuary by overseeing experience studies, reviewing and developing assumptions, and ensuring consistency within internal models

Continue professional development including business knowledge development to support career progression and role competency in sustaining the company’s pool of actuarial resources

What we’re looking for you to have

8 – 10 years of relevant work experience in the insurance/financial services industry

Completion of FSA and/or FCIA designation

Completion of a university degree with courses in mathematics, economics and/or business

Advanced working knowledge of actuarial applications (AXIS etc)

Advanced working knowledge of spreadsheet, database and word processing software

Advanced mathematical and programming skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Advanced research, analysis and decision‑making skills

Ability to develop and negotiate innovative solutions

Strong organizational skills with ability to manage competing priorities

Proven ability to provide guidance and share knowledge effectively

If you are applying for a position which is open to applicants across Canada, unless otherwise indicated in the position, language proficiency in English is required for communicating with customers, advisors, or employees across Canada.

Beyond the salary
For permanent full time positions, Empire Life offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes:

Competitive salaries with annual pay increases

Annual bonus program, which recognizes both strong company performance and individual contributions, for non‑sales positions

Access to learning & development programs, and education/tuition reimbursement (role dependent), to support your professional growth and career advancement.

A comprehensive employer‑funded benefits package starting from day one of employment, that includes life insurance, health and dental and a generous health account

Flexible work arrangements and an annual allotment of personal health days.

Four weeks annual vacation from hire date

A defined contribution pension plan with generous employer matching

Top up programs for parental leave and compassionate leave

Employer‑sponsored wellness and recognition programs

Empire life is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity, are committed to creating an inclusive environment, and welcome everyone to participate in our application process. We encourage those of all backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if you don't believe you meet each unique qualification outlined. Applicants will receive equal consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

Empire Life welcomes applications from people with disabilities and disabled people. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the screening and selection process. If you need this job posting in an alternative format or have any accessibility questions, please contact

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