Actuarial Associate, Financial Planning and Analysis

Welcome to ivari

Let us introduce ourselves. With 300+ employees across Canada, ivari is a company that’s making a difference in the world of life insurance. How? By finding and hiring employees who are passionate about helping people protect their families, and by giving them the best, most supportive workplace possible.

ivari is part of Sagicor Financial Corporation, a leading financial services provider with over 185 years of history operating across the Caribbean, US, and Canada. We offer a wide range of products and services, including life and health insurance, annuities, pension administration and investment services.

At ivari, everyone is welcome! It is our mission to attract, develop, and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and the communities in which we do business. We offer an inclusive and accessible work environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported.

Here’s the job opportunity…

This position is an existing vacancy.

The Actuarial Associate will support the Managing Actuary, FP&A in financial reporting, planning and forecasting. This role involves preparing presentations and conducting business performance analytics to provide insights to senior management and collaborating across the organization to meet financial reporting requirements.

In this role you will:

• Support financial reporting, including forecasts and variance analysis; prepare presentations and reports for management review
• Perform detailed drivers of earnings variance analysis versus plan, forecast, and prior periods, identifying key drivers and emerging trends
• Assist in preparing financial information and analytics for external communication as required
• Assist in preparing annual financial plan by coordinating inputs across various teams, analysing results and preparing final reports and board presentations
• Gather and analyze financial and non-financial data to support business decisions
• Support scenario and sensitivity analysis to assess financial impacts of business and economic changes
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and support the implementation of financial tools, models and systems
• Support various ad-hoc projects and strategic initiatives as needed
• Support broader Corporate Actuarial deliverables as needed

What we are looking for…

• University degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance or related area
• Minimum of 3+ years relevant experience in the life insurance industry
• Associate of the Society of Actuaries or Canadian Institute of Actuaries designation
• Knowledge of individual life and annuity products
• Knowledge and experience with Canadian accounting and regulatory capital frameworks including IFRS 17 and LICAT
• Strong knowledge of Excel. Experience with Workiva, AXIS and programming tools (e.g. R, SQL, Python) would be an asset
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What we pay...

Range: $85,000 - $110,000

What's in it for you…

At ivari, it's important for us to keep our people motivated, recognized and rewarded. We offer competitive base salaries plus a bonus, one of the many reasons ivari is a great place to work.

We also offer health and dental benefits for the entire family from Day 1! But that’s just the beginning. When you join the ivari team you also get…

• Competitive compensation and annual bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits [for you and your family]
• Pension and employee savings plans with company matching contributions
• Hybrid work arrangement with dedicated in-office collaboration days
• Competitive vacation and paid time-off programs
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities
• Collaborative culture where individual contributions have visible impact
• Wellness programs supporting physical and mental health

Who you are…

You are a team player who not only understands our core values but lives them every day. You know the importance of…

• Bringing clarity and focus to your work;
• Taking ownership and doing what you say you will;
• Remaining flexible;
• Collaborating with others;

Does this sound like you? We’re looking for great people to join our team!

Our commitment to inclusivity is reflected in the safeguards, policies and commitments we have in place to remove barriers and provide equal opportunities to prospective and current employees, without discrimination. To apply, please email your resume to: [email protected]

A Human Resources representative is available to consult with applicants who require accommodation in the application or recruitment process. Any information shared by the applicant about an accommodation will be treated as confidential. If you do require an accommodation, please email [email protected].

** ivari does not utilize AI in our recruitment process to screen, select, or assess applicants