Actuary

LOOKING FOR AN ACTUARY Are you a results-driven actuarial professional with a passion for data-driven decision-making and risk analysis? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where innovation, analytical rigor, and strategic insight come together to drive impactful business outcomes? Are you looking to apply your expertise in a dynamic organization with opportunities to contribute to high-value initiatives? If so, this opportunity is for you   ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY Workland presents a unique career opportunity within a large organization with offices in various locations across British Columbia. The company is seeking an experienced Actuary to join their growing team.    WHY SHOULD THIS OPPORTUNITY INTEREST YOU? Work for one of British Columbia’s top employers. Work in close collaboration with various stakeholders. Be part of a very diverse and inclusive team. Benefit from a flexible, hybrid work schedule, with both remote and in-office days. Enjoy a very competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Work in a collaborative and supportive work environment. Benefit from a high level of job security.   POSITION SUMMARY The company is seeking a skilled, forward-thinking, and experienced Actuary to lead pricing analysis, ensure compliance with Canadian actuarial standards, and support strategic decision-making. This role involves mentoring junior analysts, driving cross-functional initiatives, and delivering clear, impactful insights to stakeholders. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with a collaborative mindset and a passion for innovation, contributing to key areas such as underwriting, product development, and claims management.   YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE : Play a key role in pricing analysis, ensuring alignment with Canadian Accepted Actuarial Practices. Mentor and oversee junior analysts, offering guidance and reviewing their work for quality and accuracy. Prepare insightful reports that highlight key findings, emerging issues, and recommended actions. Effectively communicate complex actuarial concepts and results to both internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership, through clear verbal and written presentations. Take ownership of major initiatives, leading cross-functional projects from conception to completion. Drive enhancements in analytical methodologies by identifying and implementing process improvements. Build a strong understanding of core business operations such as underwriting, product innovation, and claims management.   THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION ARE: A university degree (Bachelor’s or higher) in Actuarial Science, Statistics, or a closely related discipline. Strong foundation in actuarial methodologies, with at least four years of hands-on experience across multiple actuarial domains. Fellowship with the CAS (or a similar actuarial body) achieved or nearing completion. Proven ability to work effectively in team environments and foster collaborative relationships. Outstanding communication abilities, both verbal and written, paired with sharp analytical thinking, sound judgment, and a solid grasp of the insurance industry. Driven by innovation, with a passion for questioning existing processes and offering imaginative, effective business solutions. Proficient in analytical tools, with advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with programming and data tools such as Python, SQL, R, VBA, PySpark, or SAS is a strong asset. *Different combinations of relevant experience and education may be considered.   CHARACTERISTICS OF THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:  Deep expertise in actuarial analysis with a proven ability to translate complex data into strategic business insights A respected and confident professional who earns trust and leads by example, fostering collaboration across teams. Known for driving innovation in actuarial methodologies and introducing forward-thinking solutions to enhance organizational performance. Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks, insurance pricing strategies, and industry best practices. Broad actuarial experience across various insurance lines and business functions, bringing a fresh and holistic perspective. A strategic thinker with a demonstrated ability to influence decision-making and contribute to sustainable business growth.   *** ​​​​​​ABOUT WORKLAND Workland is proud to have been mandated to assist this company in the recruitment process for this great job opportunity. The ultimate goal is to accelerate and facilitate the process of connecting talented professionals with the right organizations through an approach that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.