Manager, Actuarial Pricing; Alberta Auto

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Working Business Language :
This role is considered a head-office role and will be required to communicate with internal and external stakeholders across Canada where the primary business language for this role is English.

As such, the successful candidate must be fully proficient in English.

Salary: At Wawanesa, salary is only one component of a holistic, comprehensive and competitive offering that we provide to our employees. In addition to salary, full-time and part-time permanent employees are eligible for an annual bonus plan, leave of absence top-up programs and provided with generous vacation time, personal days, premium free benefits and pension plan.

The salary offered for this role is determined with consideration to various factors, including but not limited to: your work location, local labour market conditions, external market salary data, internal pay equity and the knowledge, skills, experience and anticipated proficiency in the role. The salary offered is estimated to be within the following range: $140,000- $160,000. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are still encouraged to apply.

About Us
At Wawanesa, we’re proud to offer a hybrid work environment that offers flexibility to our employees in balancing in-office (2 days per week OR 15 hours per week in a Wawanesa office) and remote work. You may work from any of the following locations:
Winnipeg, MB;
Wawanesa, MB;
Vancouver, BC;
Calgary, AB;
Edmonton, AB;
Lethbridge, AB;
Toronto (North York), ON;
Kitchener, ON;
Ottawa, ON;
Montreal, QC;
Moncton, NB;
Dartmouth; NS.

The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company ("Wawanesa Mutual"), founded in 1896, is one of Canada’s largest mutual insurers, with over $3.5 billion in annual revenue and assets of $10 billion (CAD). Wawanesa Mutual, with its National Headquarters in Winnipeg, is the parent company of Wawanesa Life, which provides life insurance products and services throughout Canada, and Western Financial Group, which distributes personal and business insurance across Canada.

Wawanesa proudly serves more than 1.7 million members in Canada, and we are home to more than 3,600 employees distributed across the Canadian regions and communities where we operate. We give back to organizations that strengthen communities, donating more than $3.5 million annually to charitable organizations, including over $2 million annually in support of people on the front lines of climate change.

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We are currently looking for dedicated, driven, and enthusiastic individuals who thrive in an environment that welcomes change and are looking for an opportunity for diverse experience and advancement on a growing team.

This role is a critical driver of both profitability and growth in a key product segment for Wawanesa by driving increasingly sophisticated pricing plans, advanced analytics, and insights. Fast paced, with data driven curiosity, this role is a key contributor to advancing pricing sophistication. Business understanding and knowledge of the changing regulatory environment, along with actuarial expertise, will drive you to lead key pricing initiatives that collaborate with functions ranging from product design and business development to claims and advanced analytics, all to achieve strategic goals.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain rating structures and rates, inclusive of soliciting input from multiple areas of the company.
• Provide oversight of actuarial analysis of insurance rates, rating procedures and rating plans.
• Prepare necessary regulatory filings, ensuring the actuarial practices are consistent with accepted actuarial practice and correctly applied.
• Assist with the implementation of approved refinements to current risk classification systems (rating plans), pricing models and rate making methodologies as appropriate to meet the organizational objectives.
• Work with multiple areas of the company to identify profitable markets and design appropriate products.
• Remain up to date on current accepted methodologies and new emerging methodologies in insurance pricing.
• Ensure procedures are in place to…