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Senior Advisor, Actuarial analysis and statistics

  • Montreal, QC, Canada
  • Levis, QC, Canada

Full-time

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English
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Original job description

As a senior actuarial and statistical advisor, you help ensure profitability and balanced risk-return ratios for products and services. You also establish reserves, produce statistical models that inform decision-making, and analyze problems and business opportunities for the organization’s actuarial initiatives. You lead development projects and strategic initiatives that are complex and innovative. Your initiatives require extensive knowledge of your specialty area. You make recommendations on the planning and execution of operationally and conceptually complex projects and initiatives that require comprehensive analysis and understanding of the organization and line of business. Coordination is critical, so you interact with stakeholders working in many other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You serve as specialist advisor and subject matter expert, as well as resource person and coach for decision-making bodies. More specifically, you will be required to:

  • Advise your clients and partners to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives
  • Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support your unit’s strategic projects and initiatives
  • Identify, analyze and diagnose major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies
  • Represent your unit before decision-making bodies
  • Represent Desjardins’s position when making agreements with external partners and organizations.

What we offer*

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
  • Group insurance including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.


What you bring to the table

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • A minimum of six years of relevant experience
  • Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
  • Knowledge of French is required
  • Intermediate knowledge of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients
Action oriented, Business insight, Complexity, Customer Focus, Differences, Innovation, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Strategic mindset


Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

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Job Family

Actuarial Services (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-11-3
More about this job

Responsibilities

You will lead complex actuarial and statistical projects to ensure product profitability and balanced risk-return ratios. Additionally, you will serve as a subject matter expert, advising stakeholders and representing the organization before decision-making bodies.

Requirements

The position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of six years of relevant experience. Candidates must possess strong analytical skills and intermediate proficiency in English.

Skills

  • Actuarial analysis
  • Statistical modeling
  • Risk management
  • Strategic planning
  • Project leadership
  • Stakeholder management
  • Policy development
  • Business insight
  • Innovation
  • Interpersonal savvy
  • Strategic mindset
  • Data analysis
  • Decision-making
  • Financial modeling
  • Communication

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • Group insurance
  • Telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses
  • Telework equipment

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Data & Analytics
  • Management & Leadership
  • Consulting

Keywords

  • Actuarial
  • Statistics
  • Risk-return ratios
  • Profitability
  • Statistical models
  • Strategic initiatives
  • Policy development
  • Stakeholder management
  • Decision-making
  • Financial analysis
  • Hybrid work
  • Desjardins
  • Business insight
  • Innovation
  • Interpersonal savvy
  • Nimble learning
  • Strategic mindset
  • Equity
  • Diversity
  • Inclusion
  • Accessibility

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