Chief Actuarial Strategist

1 week ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada RSM Full time

RSM's Mission


We empower our clients and people to realize their full potential by delivering world-class audit, tax, and consulting services. Our exceptional professionals are the key to our inclusive culture and talent experience.



About This Role

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced actuary to lead client relationships and strategy as a Managing Director in RSM's Actuarial Services practice.



Job Description

This role involves leading client relationship management and executing core actuarial services, including data collection, reconciliation, and analytics, actuarial pricing and reserving analyses, financial condition testing, and economic capital modeling. You will also lead client strategy and develop new business opportunities, analyzing complex ideas and incorporating broader stakeholder views to develop meaningful solutions and recommendations.



Duties and Responsibilities

  • Lead client relationship management and execute core actuarial services.
  • Lead client strategy and develop new business opportunities.
  • Analyze complex ideas and develop meaningful solutions and recommendations.
  • Pursue opportunities to develop existing and new skills outside of your comfort zone.
  • Focus on building trusted relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • Develop a perspective on key industry trends and their impact on the firm and clients.
  • Oversee engagement economics and manage resources for efficient engagement models.
  • Anticipate and address client concerns and escalate issues as needed.
  • Understand RSM's service lines and work as a team to provide integrated service delivery.
  • Develop others within the Actuarial practice through mentoring, training, and advising on career development.
  • Work with the National Actuarial Leader on 'go-to-market' strategy and participate in proposals, pitch meetings, and marketing collateral development.
  • Develop a strategy to utilize external relationships to drive business growth.
  • Subscribe to industry publications and share relevant information with clients.
  • Ensure professional development through ongoing education.


Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have:



  • A university degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or similar.
  • At least 20 years of relevant work experience.
  • Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) and MAAA.
  • Experience in Life insurance pricing, reserving, data analytics, risk management, financial reporting, capital modeling, and/or stress testing.
  • Experience as an Appointed Actuary or Peer-Reviewer in Canada.
  • Experience managing and coaching actuarial staff from a career development perspective.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Client-service driven and confident in abilities and judgment.
  • Solutions-oriented with keen attention to detail and analytical ability.
  • Self-motivated, accountable, and able to work with minimal direction and supervision.
  • Able to work as part of a team and share strengths to achieve common goals.
  • Keen to understand and learn innovative concepts and practices.
  • Previous experience leading teams using actuarial software an asset.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint).
  • Previous experience with SQL, Visual Basic, R, Python, or Tableau considered an asset.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
  • Excellent communication skills in French considered an asset.


Compensation

The estimated salary range for this role is $143,345 - $243,735 per year. Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.

  • Actuarial Pricing Strategist

    5 days ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Europ Assistance Full time

    Actuarial Pricing StrategistWe are seeking an experienced Actuarial Pricing Strategist to join our Product and Pricing team in Canada. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in actuarial science, with expertise in data analysis and pricing strategies.The Canadian business unit of Europ Assistance is strategically focused on the Travel Insurance...

  • Chief Pricing Actuary Leader

    1 month ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Zurich Insurance Group Full time

    The OpportunityWe are seeking a talented and ambitious individual to join our team as a Chief Pricing Actuary. As a key member of our actuarial team, you will play a critical role in shaping our pricing strategies and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our pricing models.About the RoleAs a Chief Pricing Actuary, you will be responsible for:Developing and...

  • Chief Executive Strategist

    6 days ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada MTM College of Animation, Art & Design Full time

    Job Title:Chief Executive StrategistAbout the Role:We are seeking a Chief Executive Strategist to join our team at MTM College of Animation, Art & Design. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of organizational policies and programs.Key Responsibilities:

  • Chief Actuarial Officer

    1 week ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Manulife Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Chief Actuarial Officer to lead our actuarial team in Hong Kong. This is a key role that will drive business growth and profitability through effective management of our participating business.The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of actuarial principles and practices, as well as...

  • Expert Actuary and Pricing Strategist

    4 days ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Zurich Insurance Company Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Expert Actuary and Pricing Strategist to join our team at Zurich Insurance Company.Job DescriptionThe ideal candidate will have a strong background in actuarial science and experience in pricing strategies. They will be responsible for analyzing data, developing pricing models, and providing expert advice to...

  • Chief Financial Strategist

    3 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Talon Outdoor Full time

    The Chief Financial Strategist will work closely with the CEO and Group Financial Director to oversee all Canadian financial responsibilities. This includes managing financial risks, planning, record-keeping, and reporting.

  • Chief Growth Strategist

    4 days ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Vedic Roots Learning Inc. Full time

    About the RoleVedic Roots Learning Inc. is seeking an experienced and skilled Chief Growth Strategist to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for driving business growth and development.

  • Chief Financial Strategist

    3 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Musa Suleman Management Consultants Full time

    Job Role: Chief Financial StrategistMusa Suleman Management Consultants seeks a Chief Financial Strategist to coordinate the organization's financial operations and budget activities in order to optimize financial performance.Key Responsibilities:Plan and control budget and expendituresEstablish and implement policies and proceduresMonitor financial control...

  • Chief Marketing Strategist

    4 days ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Let's Get Moving Canada Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Marketing Strategist to join our team at Let's Get Moving Canada. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective marketing strategies to drive business growth and success.

  • Chief Analytics Strategist

    5 days ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada MathCo Full time

    Lead Data Science InitiativesMathCo, a global Enterprise AI and Analytics company, seeks a Chief Analytics Strategist to spearhead data-driven decision-making for leading Fortune 500 and Global 2000 enterprises. Our proprietary platform, NucliOS, enables connected intelligence at a lower TCO.We foster an open, transparent, and collaborative culture, making...

  • Chief Technology Strategist

    1 week ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    Job DescriptionAs a Chief Technology Strategist at Scotiabank, you will play a key role in driving the bank's technology vision forward. You will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects and initiatives that align with our business goals.This is an exciting opportunity to work with a talented team of engineers and...

  • Chief Design Risk Strategist

    1 week ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Entuitive Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a seasoned Chief Design Risk Strategist to join our team at Entuitive.

  • Chief Financial Strategist

    5 days ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sinai Health Full time

    Sinai Health is a leading academic health science centre with a provincial, national and international reputation for discovering and delivering life-changing care.We are seeking a highly skilled Chief Financial Strategist to join our team at Sinai Health. This exciting opportunity will allow you to leverage your financial expertise to drive business growth...

  • Chief Information Systems Strategist

    5 days ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Serpers Consulting Inc. Full time

    About the RoleSerpers Consulting Inc. is seeking a seasoned Chief Information Systems Strategist to lead our team of professionals in developing and implementing innovative technology solutions.

  • Chief Financial Strategist

    4 days ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Jack Nathan Health Full time

    At Jack Nathan Health, we are seeking an experienced Chief Financial Strategist to lead our financial operations. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing financial strategies that drive business growth.About the Role:Job Summary: The Chief Financial Strategist will oversee all aspects of our financial operations,...

  • Chief Data Analytics Strategist

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada NTT DATA Full time

    Job Title: Chief Data Analytics StrategistJob Summary:NTT DATA is seeking a Chief Data Analytics Strategist to design and implement tailored data solutions that meet customer needs and use cases. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Google Cloud Platform and a proven track record of success in developing and delivering detailed presentations to...

  • Actuary Director

    4 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Manulife Full time

    Job Title: Director / Senior Director, Par Management ActuaryThe Opportunity:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced actuary to lead our Par Management team. As a Director / Senior Director, Par Management Actuary, you will be responsible for providing expert actuarial advice and guidance to senior management on Par valuation and dividend...

  • Chief Investment Strategist

    1 week ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Uncapped Full time

    About UsUncapped is a pioneering fintech company revolutionizing the way businesses access funding. Our mission is to empower entrepreneurs with the capital they need to grow and thrive.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Chief Investment Strategist to lead our debt investments team. This is a remote role based in Toronto, Canada.As Chief Investment...

  • Actuary Director

    4 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Manulife Full time

    Job DescriptionThe OpportunityAt Manulife, we are seeking a highly skilled Actuary Director to lead our Par Management team. As a key member of our actuarial leadership team, you will be responsible for providing expert advice on Par valuation and product review, as well as supporting business financial planning processes.Key ResponsibilitiesLead...

  • Chief Compensation Strategist

    4 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Emburse Full time

    The Chief Compensation Strategist will lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive compensation strategy that aligns with Emburse's business objectives. This role will oversee the design and management of various compensation programs, including base pay, incentive pay, and equity-related initiatives.Key responsibilities will...