Actuarial Analyst - New Grad

Job : 10268

Employment Type: Existing Role

Work Environment: We 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;
Wawanesa, MB;
Vancouver, BC;
Calgary, AB;
Edmonton, AB;
Lethbridge, AB;
Toronto (North York), ON;
Kitchener, ON;
Ottawa, ON;
Montreal, QC;
Moncton, NB;
Dartmouth; NS.

Working Business Language
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English. This role requires regular interaction with internal and external stakeholders across Canada where the primary business language utilized is English. As such, the successful candidate must be fully proficient in 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 starts at $64,150.

Founded in 1896, The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company is one of Canada’s largest mutual insurers, 100% owned by its members, with more than $4.1 billion in annual revenue and $12.5 billion in assets. Headquartered in Winnipeg, Wawanesa is the parent company of Wawanesa Life, which provides life insurance solutions throughout Canada, and Western Financial Group, a leading national distributor of personal and business insurance.

In March of 2026, Wawanesa entered into an agreement to acquire Everest Insurance Company of Canada to strengthen its commercial insurance capabilities and advance its long‑term growth strategy.

Wawanesa proudly serves more than 1.8 million members and we are home to more than 3,000 employees across Canada. The company actively gives back to organizations that strengthen communities, donating more than $4 million annually to charitable organizations, including more than $2 million each year in support of people on the front lines of climate change. Learn more at

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.

Working with a high degree of autonomy, the Actuarial Analyst provides contributions based on knowledge from the actuarial exam system, and prior relevant academic or work experience. They will apply their knowledge to actuarial analysis in the pursuit of solving business issues and answering business questions.

This role is intended for Actuarial Students who are completing their studies and looking to be considered for full‑time, new grad roles at Wawanesa.

• Analytical
  • Researches, extracts, and manipulates complex data from relevant sources, and assesses data quality
  • Supports the business and overall team by performing analyses/reviews and supporting ad‑hoc requests/special projects in a timely manner with support from peers and leaders
• Process Improvement/Efficiency
  • Evaluates existing processes to find areas for increased efficiency
  • Identifies opportunities for automation of routine tasks
• Industry
  • Builds insurance knowledge through industry and mainstream news publications
  • Encouraged to represent Wawanesa at external events that may include universities and actuarial clubs
• Commitment to Learning
  • Commits to professional development and continuous experiential learning to build cross‑functional knowledge, technical skills, and mastery in competencies
• Stakeholder Management
  • Learns who the relevant stakeholders are for key work projects.
• Project Management
  • Develops awareness and understanding of the different teams that actuaries connect with.…