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　　The Business

　　Create your future. We are a unique practice in the Canada marketplace that focuses on the development and enhancement of insurance solutions targeted at large customer or membership bases of clients (e.g. banks, credit unions, retailers, associations, hospitality providers, etc.). As an actuarial analyst in our practice, you will be a key resource in helping to prepare and reconcile data, develop and maintain key models and assist the insurance consulting teams, including senior actuarial personnel. You will be exposed to a variety of lines of insurance business and unique solutions supporting an ever-evolving marketplace.

　　We are seeking a qualified candidate that can support our senior consulting leaders on a team with a significant and exciting growth trajectory across a variety of sectors and insurance lines of business in the market (e.g. embedded credit card insurance, travel insurance, home & auto insurance, life and health solutions, etc.). We are seeking a qualified candidate that can work well in teams to support our consulting mandates and can also work independently (with appropriate guidance). This includes assisting senior team members with their projects as it relates to key insurance lines of business.

　　The successful candidate will be expected to participate in Willis Towers Watson’s study program in pursuit of a professional actuarial designation through either the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) or Society of Actuaries (SOA). This position has a significant upward growth trajectory to support client consulting on a prospective basis.

　　Responsibilities

　　Providing actuarial and analytics support on various insurance business lines and programs;

　　Assistance with pricing, loss reserving, financial modeling and forecasts, and benchmarking;

　　Actuarial support to senior consulting staff on consulting mandates, including data reconciliation and compilation, production of reports, presentations, summary analyses, etc.

　　Leveraging of technical skills to assist with the streamlining of processes, increasing efficiencies and providing additional perspectives on tackling challenging actuarial problems;

　　Development of analysis to support strategic recommendations related to bidding processes for partner relationships on behalf of our clients;

　　Support to actuarial and non-actuarial senior consultants on both technical and program strategy issues, inclusive of client and third-party communications.

　　Assist with other research and presentation material for new client prospects.

　　Key Behaviors

　　Problem solving

　　Ability to apply advanced mathematical / actuarial concepts and techniques

　　In-depth investigations, problem identification, development of effective solutions

　　High standards of quality control

　　Seeks assistance / support as appropriate

　　Interpersonal & Communications Skills

　　Demonstrates good listening skills

　　Exhibits positive attitude

　　Strong work ethic, demonstrates initiative

　　Effectively manages priorities, handling multiple projects under tight timeframes

　　Responds constructively to different viewpoints, changing priorities & conditions

　　Teamwork

　　Strong team player, with ability to work with diverse skillsets

　　Shares knowledge, opinions and insights in constructive manner

　　Offers to help others without prompting

　　Requirements

　　University degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics or Statistics

　　Pursuing professional designation through the exams of either the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) or Society of Actuaries (SOA)

　　Highly organized, resourceful and excellent attention to detail

　　Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

　　Effective and efficient time management skills; ability to simultaneously manage multiple projects and work independently

　　Strong communications skills, both verbal and written

　　Experience and knowledge of MS Office (strong focus on Excel, with experience in Word and PowerPoint)

　　Experience with actuarial programming in languages such as “R”

　　Prior WTW Internship

　　Other Valuable Candidate Assets

　　Experience with dashboard reporting tools such as PowerBI

　　Bilingual (English and French)

　　Experience with personal insurance programs

　　The Application-Interview Process:

　　Step 1: Online application, including resume/CV

　　Step 2: Online assessments and Video Interview

　　Step 3: Interview with business

　　Step 4: Offer and on-boarding

　　WTW Work Flex: At WTW, we trust you to know your work and the people, tools, and environment you need to be successful. The majority of our colleagues work in a “hybrid” style, with a mix of remote, in-person and in-office interactions dependent on the needs of the team, role and clients. Our flexibility is rooted in trust and “hybrid” is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Visit our career site for more information: https://careers.wtwco.com/wtw-work-flex/

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