Actuarial and Advanced Analytics, New Grad Rotational Program (September 2025 Start)
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Job ID : 7650
Category : Personal Insurance
Brand : Definity
Regular/Temporary : Regular
Fulltime/Parttime : Full Time
Location : Waterloo, Canada
Posting Range : $55,800 - $102,800
Definity is the parent company to some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative insurance brands, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. Our ambition is to be one of Canada’s leading and most innovative property and casualty insurers. We can’t do that without our people, so we embrace and encourage a culture that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering.
We offer a flexible, hybrid work experience where employees work from the office and virtually depending on the type of work they are doing and who they are working with. Bring your true self and be a part of our journey. It’s better here.
Actuarial and Advanced Analytics, New Graduate Rotational Program (September 2025 Start)
We are seeking highly motivated and talented individuals to join our Actuarial and Advanced Analytics, New Grad Rotational Program. This program is designed for students who are either about to graduate, or who have graduated within the last two years. The program will provide recent graduates with a comprehensive understanding of being an Actuarial and/or Analytics Analyst within the Property and Casualty Insurance industry. As a participant in the program, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience and develop a strong foundation through a structured rotation across different areas of the business.
The program includes a structured learning plan, plenty of social opportunities to interact and meet others in the field, and access to business leaders who’ll guide and mentor you along the way. Learning through experience, you’ll have the chance to contribute to the growth of our business from the start.
When your program is complete, you'll have advanced business knowledge of the company, new skills and insights, excellent growth opportunities, and are expected to continue your career path by obtaining a role within one of the business units.
Rotational program length: Two-years – three periods of eight months each in any of the business areas listed
Rotational business areas: Advanced Analytics, Corporate Actuarial, Personal Insurance Pricing, Commercial Insurance, Business Operations
What can you expect in this role?
- Develop and apply your experience with spreadsheets, databases, and statistical software to prepare and analyze data for generating insights that inform our strategy of growth and customer satisfaction
- Learn to interpret and use results of new and innovative modelling techniques and analytics to drive business decisions
- Learn to produce various data exhibits and analysis to measure, track, and monitor company and industry performance
- Learn to communicate actuarial and analytics concepts and business rationale both verbally and in writing
- Respond to requests of internal and external stakeholders with support from more senior staff
What do you bring to the role?
- Degree in actuarial sciences, mathematics, statistics, or a relevant discipline progressing towards actuarial accreditation
- Knowledge of Python, R, BigQuery, VertexAI, or SQL considered an asset
- Excellent problem solving, communication, and organizational skills
- Positive and can-do-attitude
- Collaborative; team player
- Ability to adapt to a changing work environment
Application Process:
Submit your cover letter, resume, and academic transcripts (either unofficial or official) in one PDF document under the resume section online by September 30, 2024.
Interview:
You will be asked to complete a screening interview with a member of our Campus Recruitment Team as part of our first-round selection process
Those invited back for the last round will participate in an in-person interview at our Toronto or Waterloo Office location.
If you have any questions about Definity’s Graduate Rotational Programs, contact our campus recruitment team at [email protected].
Salary range: $55,800 - $102,800
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We also take potential into consideration. If you don’t have this exact experience, but you know you have what it takes, be sure to give us more insight through your application and cover letter.
Go ahead and expect a lot — you deserve it, and we’ve got it:
- Hybrid work schedule for most roles
- Company share ownership program
- Pension and savings programs, with company-matched RRSP contributions
- Paid volunteer days and company matching on charitable donations
- Educational resources, tuition assistance, and paid time off to study for exams
- Focus on inclusion with employee groups, support for gender affirmation surgery, access to BIPOC counsellors, access to programs for working parents
- Wellness and recognition programs
- Discounts on products and services
Our inclusive work environment welcomes diversity and supports accessibility. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting: [email protected]
Background checks
This role requires successful clearance of a background check (including criminal checks and leadership references).
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