Technical Business Analyst Co-op at Acturis Canada - Winter 2027
- Victoria, BC, Canada
The co-op wage for this position is $20 per hour plus 4% in lieu of vacation. · Internship
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- The co-op wage for this position is $20 per hour plus 4% in lieu of vacation.
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Original job description
Acturis is a leading Software-as-a-Service provider for general insurance. We have grown exponentially since the founding of the company in 2000. To date more than 95,000 individuals in over 40 countries use Acturis solutions to power their business and our platform manages over $17bn worth of transactions every year. By working closely with brokers, insurers, and MGAs, we have helped to create and shape the insurance market of today. In 2019 we launched our system in Canada with exciting opportunities for growth in a new marketplace. Our office is based in Victoria, BC.
At Acturis we invest in recruiting, developing and promoting talent. With us you will:
- Work with a talented, motivated and friendly group of like-minded colleagues
- Learn how to combine innovation and technology to create new business models from a management team led by two former McKinsey partners
- Be supported and encouraged to develop your skills and knowledge through structured training and coaching from experienced colleagues
- Receive written constructive performance feedback and encouragement during your co-op term.
- Be given real responsibility for assisting on projects as soon as you are ready
- Receive a competitive wage and regular performance-based reviews
- Central location 15-minute walk from downtown
- Quick access to fitness facilities to take care of physical health
- Bike lockers and storage to support your daily commute
- Office patio with view for social gatherings and connections
Acturis believes that professional development is key to the co-op program. In this position, you will follow a clearly defined co-op path that recognises personal development and contribution to the company.
Acturis will support your development as a co-op with the following:
- You will receive structured targets, regular feedback and performance reviews
- Your team will deliver concentrated initial training and close mentoring, with daily support and weekly one to ones. Senior colleagues will also run training sessions to pass on industry experience and best professional practices
- You and your mentor will regularly review your co-op course requirements and how these should be fulfilled
- The company will provide opportunities to participate in company social events
As a Technical Business Analyst in our integration or risk capture team you will:
- Work in a team focused on insurance product implementations
- Help our Canadian clients understand the options and possibilities for how they can use the highly configurable and complex Acturis System
- Design and implement top quality new software solutions
- Solve challenging technical problems using a structured and logical approach
- Gather client requirements and turn these into detailed, unambiguous and accurate specifications
- Manage the build of sometimes complex implementations, and ensure this is done to specification
- Continuously monitor and improve all aspects of the Acturis System
The co-op wage for this position is $20 per hour plus 4% in lieu of vacation. This may increase for subsequent co-op terms.
Candidate Profile
The successful candidates will have following attributes:
- Second year and above co-op student
- An aptitude for applying technology and structured problem solving
- An ability to work in teams and learn quickly
- Computer literate (e.g. Word, Outlook, Excel) and able to pick up new concepts
- Excellent communication skills
- Enthusiastic about providing quality customer service
- Logical, well organised and practical
- Confident and eager to take responsibility
- Science, Math or Engineering background
- Understanding of a computer programming language
- Fluent or Proficient in French
- Experience in Customer Service role (example positions include: food service/restaurants, retail, hospitality, help desk)
Think you’ll be a great fit for the Acturis Canada team? Here are what next steps could look like after you apply:
- A member of our recruitment team will reach out to you to schedule a 30-minute online assessment. These are done on a rolling basis.
- A People Operations representative will schedule an introduction call.
- Two technical/case study format interviews will occur with members of your future team.
- References will be contacted and an offer will be sent your way!
Acturis is committed to providing an accessible recruitment and selection process. Should you require an accommodation in any part of the process, please contact recruitment@acturis.ca.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Work with teams to implement insurance products, understand client needs, and design and deliver software solutions for the Acturis system. Gather requirements, produce accurate specifications, manage implementation work, solve technical problems, and continuously improve the system.
Requirements
Applicants must be second-year-or-above co-op students with an aptitude for technology and structured problem solving, strong communication and teamwork skills, and the ability to learn quickly. A science, math, or engineering background, programming knowledge, French proficiency, and customer service experience are valued but not required.
Skills
- Technical Business Analysis
- Requirements Gathering
- Specification Writing
- Software Implementation
- Structured Problem Solving
- Logical Thinking
- Client Communication
- Teamwork
- Customer Service
- Organization
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Excel
- Programming
Benefits
- Structured Training
- Mentoring
- Performance Reviews
- Constructive Feedback
- Social Events
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Data & Analytics
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Software-As-A-Service
- General Insurance
- Acturis System
- Technical Business Analysis
- Integration
- Risk Capture
- Client Requirements
- Requirements Gathering
- Specifications
- Software Solutions
- Implementation Management
- Structured Problem Solving
- Technical Problem Solving
- System Configuration
- Continuous Improvement
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Excel
- Programming Languages
- Customer Service
- Broker Clients
- Insurer Clients
- Managing General Agents
- French