Actuarial Analyst

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Actuarial Analyst to join our Property & Casualty team at Valani Global. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in analyzing data, developing models, and providing critical insights for various consulting projects. These include quarterly and annual reserving, peer reviews, financial condition testing reports, funding analysis, external audit team support, internal capital target reports, and other ad hoc projects. Depending on experience, this is an office-based role (4-5 days a week) with senior staff rotating days to provide in-person development support. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to our strategic goals and grow within a supportive and innovative environment.

Salary range: $65,000-80,000 based on experience and ability

About Valani Group

Valani Group consists of two companies, Valani Global, and MSA Research.

Valani Global was founded in 2019 by Nazir Valani and Sarah Valani, Valani Global began as a niche consulting firm dedicated to assisting life insurance companies in their financial risk management objectives. Our core competencies include actuarial modeling and financial reporting.

As of 2023, Valani Group is a leading P&C actuarial firm, focused on valuation, financial reporting, financial projections, and strategic advice.

Also in 2023, Valani Group acquired MSA Research, a leading insurance industry research and market intelligence firm.

Valani Global provides consulting services worldwide, with a focus on Canada, US, and the Caribbean.

Location: Office-based role in Toronto (North York) office.  

Job Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and interpret complex data sets to identify trends and patterns.
• Develop and maintain actuarial models for pricing and reserving.
• Collaborate with underwriters and other stakeholders to provide actuarial support.
• Prepare reports and presentation material on findings and recommendations.
• Assist in the development of new insurance products and pricing strategies.
• Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, business administration, project management, or a related field or a college diploma in a relevant discipline.
• Passed at least one actuarial exam 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• One or more years of experience in the property and casualty insurance industry.
• Familiarity with statistical modeling and data analysis techniques.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Reasonable expenses paid, including actuarial related professional dues, memberships, conference fees and travel expenses
• Comprehensive supplemental health insurance.
• RRSP with 4% company match.
• Professional development opportunities.