IA Financial Group

Senior Actuarial Advisor, Group Insurance

IA Financial Group$100K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science required
  • Minimum of 10 years relevant actuarial experience
  • Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (FCIA) designation
  • Interest in programming and automation
  • Strong analytical capabilities with a rigorous mindset
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with autonomy
  • Fluent in both French and English for client communication

Responsibilities

  • Act as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor
  • Analyze results and provide recommendations to stakeholders
  • Identify and recommend profitability and process improvements
  • Advise the Pricing team on major quotations and renewals
  • Ensure sound governance of actuarial models
  • Participate in enhancing pricing tools and updating assumptions
  • Contribute to predictive models with Data Analytics and IT teams
  • Represent Finance in strategic business initiatives

Benefits

  • Flexible group insurance plans
  • Competitive retirement savings plan
  • Employee share purchase plan
  • Vacation program, wellness days, and personal development days
  • Telemedicine services
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Ergonomic furniture program
  • Performance bonus
  • Discounts on iA products
  • Hybrid work environment with flexibility
Full Job Description
Job Description

What You'll Accomplish with Us

As a Senior Actuarial Advisor, you will be at the heart of our mission. Key responsibilities include:
  • Act as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor to ensure alignment between financial results, actuarial assumptions, and pricing strategies;
  • Analyze and interpret results with managers, provide recommendations, and communicate findings to various stakeholders (Finance, Pricing, and Senior Management) to support decision-making;
  • Identify and recommend improvement opportunities aimed at optimizing profitability, processes, and tools within the business line;
  • Advise and support the Pricing team in the analysis of major quotations and renewals;
  • Ensure sound governance of actuarial valuation and pricing models;
  • Participate in the enhancement of pricing tools and in activities related to the annual update of assumptions used within these tools;
  • Contribute to the evolution, optimization, and governance of predictive models in partnership with Data Analytics and IT teams;
  • Represent the Finance team in various strategic initiatives related to the business line;
  • Contribute to a variety of Finance team projects and processes based on business priorities (e.g., process improvements, financial results analysis, budgeting, risk management, etc.);
  • Analyze industry survey results to identify emerging trends and assess their implications for iA's business strategies.


What Could Accelerate Your Success in This Role

We're looking for someone who:
  • Holds a Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science and has a minimum of 10 years of relevant actuarial experience;
  • Is a Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (FCIA);
  • Has an interest in programming and automation;
  • Is recognized for their rigor and strong analytical capabilities;
  • Stands out through a continuous improvement mindset and structured thinking;
  • Demonstrates a high level of autonomy, initiative, and the ability to manage multiple priorities;
  • Has an advanced level of proficiency in both French and English, as the role requires daily communication through calls and emails with unilingual English-speaking clients and partners across Canada.


Why You'll Love Working With Us
  • A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
  • Artificial intelligence is in everyone's hands, empowering you to increase your personal effectiveness while supporting the organization's growth;
  • A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed;
  • The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.


Competitive Benefits
  • Flexible group insurance plans;
  • Competitive retirement savings plan;
  • Employee share purchase plan;
  • Vacation program, wellness days, and personal development days;
  • Telemedicine services;
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP);
  • Ergonomic furniture program;
  • Performance bonus;
  • Discounts on iA products;
  • And much more!


Apply Now and Get Ahead in Your Career, Where Your Talent Truly Matters!

Still Unsure About Applying?

At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, take the leap and apply. Your place may be with us, and we would love to get to know you

Location(s)
Montreal / 1981 McGill College Avenue

Other Possible Location(s)
Quebec / 1080, Grande Allee West

Company

iA Financial Group

Posting End Date
2026-09-18

About IA Financial Group

IA Financial Group is a Canadian insurance and financial services company. The company offers a wide range of products and services including life and health insurance, mutual funds, securities, auto and home insurance, mortgages, and loans. IA Financial Group has been in business for over 125 years and has over 5,500 employees. The company is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. IA Financial Group is also committed to giving back to the community and has a strong corporate social responsibility program.
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