Senior Actuarial Consultant - National Initiatives

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Working Business Language :
English; this role is considered a head-office role and will be required to communicate with internal stakeholders across Canada where the primary business language utilized is English.

Salary: At Wawanesa, salary is only one component of a holistic, comprehensive and competitive offering that we provide to our employees. In addition to salary, full-time and part-time permanent employees are eligible for an annual bonus plan, leave of absence top-up programs and provided with generous vacation time, personal days, premium free benefits and pension plan. The salary offered for this role is determined with consideration to various factors, including but not limited to: your work location, local labour market conditions, external market salary data, internal pay equity and the knowledge, skills, experience and anticipated proficiency in the role.

The salary offered is estimated to be within the following range: $100,000 - $150,000 . Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are still encouraged to apply.

About Us At Wawanesa, we’re proud to offer a hybrid work environment that offers flexibility to our employees in balancing in-office (2 days per week OR 15 hours per week in a Wawanesa office) and remote work. You may work from any of the following locations:
Winnipeg, MB;
Vancouver, BC;
Calgary, AB;
Edmonton, AB;
Toronto, ON;
Kitchener, ON;
Ottawa, ON;
Montreal, QC;
Moncton, NB;
Dartmouth; NS. Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company (“Wawanesa Mutual”), founded in 1896, is one of Canada’s largest mutual insurers, with over $3.5 billion in annual revenue and assets of $10 billion (CAD). Wawanesa Mutual, with its National Headquarters in Winnipeg, is the parent company of Wawanesa Life, which provides life insurance products and services throughout Canada, and Western Financial Group, which distributes personal and business insurance across Canada.

Wawanesa proudly serves more than 1.7 million members in Canada, and we are home to more than 3,600 employees distributed across the Canadian regions and communities where we operate. We give back to organizations that strengthen communities, donating more than $3.5 million annually to charitable organizations, including over $2 million annually in support of people on the front lines of climate change.

To learn more visit  We are currently looking for dedicated, driven, and enthusiastic individuals who thrive in an environment that welcomes change and are looking for an opportunity for diverse experience and advancement on a growing team.

As a Senior Actuarial Consultant on the National Initiatives team, you will be responsible for leading national pricing projects that improve the sophistication of our Pricing processes for all P&C products, across all lines of business and regions. One core responsibility of the National Initiatives team is our Personal Lines indication process, which you will be involved in leading, improving our methodology, and communicating results and insights to Senior leadership.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership in our indication process.
• Provide indication methodology recommendations in response to new trends or events.
• Based on indication results, communicate profitability outlook and other important insights to senior leadership.
• Advance our practice in estimating and explaining loss and premium trends.
• Lead projects from beginning to end, including projects that involve multiple analysts.
• Evaluate Pricing process and procedures and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Provide regular project updates to stakeholders. Anticipate obstacles and raise them in advance; propose possible solutions to obstacles.
• Actively seek out opportunities to provide feedback, instruction, and development guidance to help others excel in their current or future job responsibilities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or other related discipline.
• More than six years of P&C actuarial experience an asset.
• FCAS designation an asset.
• Excellent…