Corporate Actuarial Specialist

2 months ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Optimum General Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Actuarial Consultant to join our team at Optimum General Inc. as a Corporate Actuarial Specialist. This is a permanent, full-time position that offers a challenging and dynamic work environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Actuarial Calculations and Analyses
    • Perform monthly and annual corporate work related to the calculation of technical provisions, solvency ratios, and other information required for financial statements, regulatory forms, and the Actuary's Report in compliance with applicable regulatory and actuarial accounting standards.
    • Monitor collateral needs for non-admitted reinsurance and produce the periodic report required by the regulatory authority.
    • Contribute to the development of the annual budget and continuously analyze differences between actual results and the budget.
    • Analyze the company's and industry experience studies to recommend appropriate modifications to the assumptions used in calculating contract technical provisions and other liabilities.
    • Review calculations and analyses performed by your colleagues and act as a resource for them regarding actuarial calculations and analyses (mentoring and team development).
    • Respond autonomously to client requests.
    • Produce documents required by auditors, reinsurers, rating agencies, and various regulatory authorities.
  • Professional Development and Process Improvement
    • Stay informed about ongoing developments in regulations and accounting, actuarial, and tax standards.
    • Actively participate in assessing the impact of developments on the company's balance sheet and solvency, as well as on necessary organizational changes (processes, data, systems, models).
    • Conduct a thorough review of models and calculation methods to identify opportunities for efficiency and accuracy improvements; if necessary, propose new processes.
    Requirements and Skills
    • Experience and Education
      • University degree in actuarial science or in mathematics
      • FSA designation and seven years of proven experience, or ASA with a minimum of 10 years of proven experience in a similar position
      • Mastery of the insurance and/or reinsurance market
      • Knowledge of Canadian actuarial valuation standards
    • Key Competencies
      • Rigour and strong analytical skills
      • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
      • High level of autonomy
      • Team spirit and strong communication skills
      • Very good command of French and English (company in Ontario), both spoken and written
      • Leadership in your field of expertise and innovative spirit
      • Ability to work under pressure
      • Excellent programming and data manipulation skills (Excel, Access)
      • Knowledge of AXIS is an asset
      • Knowledge of IFRS 17 is an asset
      About Optimum General Inc.

At Optimum General Inc., we are committed to providing timely service and client-centric solutions. We build important long-term partnerships with our valued clients to develop a mutually beneficial future with them.

We are a full-service life and health reinsurer for individual and group insurance, as well as a pioneer and leader in travel reinsurance. We offer technical expertise, tailored solutions, and reinsurance capacity.

We serve our clients across Canada from our offices in Montréal, Québec and Toronto, Ontario. Our financial strength rating is "A" (Excellent) with a stable outlook, and we are the only reinsurer in Canada controlled by Canadian interests.



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