Actuarial Analyst Job at Aviva

Aviva Markham, ON

Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence.
Aviva Canada Inc. has an excellent opportunity in our Actuarial Commercial Pricing team at an Analyst level. The primary purpose of the Commercial Pricing team is to ensure profitable growth for the commercial P&C book of business insurance. As part of the team, you will be involved in reviewing our current price level, perform/review predictive models, monitoring the performance of various regions and on various business initiatives, projecting underwriting and claims experience, assessing the business impact of proposed initiatives, and developing pricing tools for underwriters.
You will work closely with other members of the actuarial team, data scientists, and underwriters to provide pricing support for our commercial products. You will have opportunities to work with Operational managers and finance partners on some assignments that require collaboration between different departments.
Come join our team!
What you'll do:
  • Review loss experience of the commercial business and prepare rate reviews for various segments
  • Review rating algorithms to ensure the rating structure is reflective of emerging trends
  • Analyse business impact of potential initiatives or pricing changes. Prepare presentations or exhibit to the relevant stakeholders, underwriters and senior management.
  • Monitor the performance of various regions, segments and on various business initiatives. Identify key trends and communicate to regions on their competitiveness, growth and profitability performance. Recommend actions in order to achieve profit and growth targets. Design monitoring reports necessary to evaluate progress.
  • Maintain and improve SAS data procedures. Identify data issues and build actions to remedy them.
  • Support technical development required to build and maintain rating tools for underwriters
  • Provide actuarial pricing and technical support to other actuarial teams and to stakeholders outside of actuarial including finance, underwriting and business development.
  • Ensure Technical Pricing Standard is applied throughout the pricing work
  • Act as a technical expert and work comfortably in a team environment, provide supports to peers in the team
  • Communicate analytical results to both technical and non-technical audiences
What you'll bring:
  • Strong mathematical and statistical background
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Communicate ideas/decisions clearly
  • 1 to 3 years of P&C actuarial experience
  • Proficient in programming, with experiences in SAS, Access, and VBA a plus
  • Passed at least 2 CAS exams
What you’ll get
  • Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities.
  • Exceptional Career Development opportunities.
  • We’ll support your professional development education.
  • Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year
  • Employee driven programs passionate about gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity and inclusion
  • Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health
  • Hybrid flexible work model
Additional Information: Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require a specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada.



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