Actuarial Analyst, Group Insurance

Reporting to the Vice President of Group Insurance, the job holder will serve as a  group insurance analyst  and will work closely with other analysts, as well as with the firm’s consultants and actuaries.
Role and responsibilities     Analysis of renewal terms and negotiations with insurers;
Preparation of requests for proposals, analysis of bids (including financial projections and contractual variances), and recommendations;
Periodic review of claims experience and projection of future renewals;
Analysis of group insurance plans (coverage, claims history, calculation of total costs including employee taxes and employer payroll taxes);
Determination of premiums and taxable benefits per pay period;
Drafting of various documents for clients, their employees, and insurers;
Use of and participation in the continuous improvement of our internal IT tools.
Requirements     Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science or a related field, or relevant experience in group insurance;
5 to 10 years of experience in group insurance plan underwriting;
Consulting experience (an asset);
Excellent proficiency in Excel and good knowledge of other MS Office tools;
Functional bilingualism in French and English;
Fellow status with the Canadian Institute of Actuaries or the SOA, or expected to achieve it soon (an asset).
Desired skills     Team spirit and a collaborative attitude;
Exemplary attention to detail, organizational skills, and strong analytical skills;
Oral and written communication skills.
Benefits ACT     Competitive compensation;
Excellent group insurance and retirement savings plans;
Personal time off;
Company-provided cell phone and laptop.