Job Description

Elevate Your Career as a Senior Actuarial Analyst at Portage Mutual Insurance!



While this role is based our of Winnipeg, MB, we offer a flexible work environment.

About Portage Mutual:

Where Your Talent Makes a Difference

Imagine a workplace where your contributions are not only valued but also directly impact the lives of Canadians. At Portage Mutual Insurance, we're more than just a trusted national property and casualty insurer--we're a community of passionate individuals dedicated to serving our policyholders since 1884. Owned by our policyholders, we proudly offer competitive home, auto, commercial, and farm insurance products 100% through our broker network across Canada. Join a company rooted in tradition, driven by innovation, and powered by a people-first culture.



Why Portage Mutual?

At Portage Mutual, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. Here, you'll find:

Total Rewards: We care about your well-being and financial security. That's why we offer a competitive salary, incentive plan, comprehensive health benefits, a pension plan and generous paid time off, including personal days. Career Growth & Development: Propel your career forward with access to diverse learning resources, tuition reimbursement for relevant programs, and bonuses recognizing your achievements in pursuing insurance designations. Flexibility: We support work-life integration by offering a flexible environment where you can choose to live wherever you prefer in Canada. Enjoy the freedom to select remote, in-office, and hybrid work arrangements that best suit your lifestyle. Inclusivity and Belonging: Be a part of a supportive and diverse team that embraces your unique perspective and empowers you to succeed. We're dedicated to creating a workplace where every employee feels welcomed, valued and respected. Making a Difference: Find purpose in your career by aligning with an organization that shares your values and is committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

The Opportunity:

As a Senior Actuarial Analyst, you'll play a crucial role in advancing our actuarial capabilities by:



Researching, compiling, and analyzing complex statistical data to produce insights that guide business decisions. Leading the development of reports that support actuarial and cross-team processes across the organization. Contributing to the design and refinement of policies, forms, and rate manuals to ensure compliance with regulations and company objectives. Partnering with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to align actuarial strategies with business goals. Mentoring junior analysts and fostering knowledge-sharing to strengthen team expertise and performance.

We're looking for a detail-oriented, enthusiastic team player who embodies our company values and is committed to providing top-notch service.

What You'll Do:

Assist in the drafting of policies, forms, rate manuals and other changes to ensure compliance with insurance regulations, statutes and company goals. Facilitates in the development of new insurance products utilizing statistical data analysis. Organize data and create reports and analysis to facilitate informed decision-making. Provides data driven insights to support underwriting decision-making. Performs annual rate making indications and segmentation analysis. Collaborates on developing Pricing proposals and preparing materials to present to company stakeholders. Gather and compiles statistical data via Excel, R or data management programs for the purposes of developing reports to facilitate and support pricing, reinsurance reporting and valuation function. Effectively utilizes the company's policy admin and claims systems and their underlying data structures.

What You'll Bring:

Minimum of 3 years direct experience with actuarial analysis. A developing programming experience (SQL, Python or R). Preferred that candidates have the ability to use SQL queries to obtain data required for analysis from the company's systems. Strong experience with industry pricing and financial analysis software is preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (intermediate level) with working knowledge of the full MS Office Suite is required. Consistency of applying accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail approaches. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team environment. Effectively prioritize assignments and handle multiple projects concurrently. Ability to train team members. Adaptability and a continuous improvement mindset. Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or in a related field. Preference will be given to candidates actively pursuing the CIA and CAS Associate designation with at least three successful exam attempts.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're seeking a rewarding career with a company that values its employees and is committed to making a difference, we invite you to apply! If you have the qualifications we are seeking and would thrive in a work environment where you are valued and respected, please apply!

Portage Mutual Insurance is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during all phases of the recruiting process, including the application process. If you require accommodation because of a disability, we will work with you to meet your needs. If you are selected for an interview and require accommodation, please advise the HR representative who will consult with you to determine an appropriate accommodation.

Please submit your resume and cover letter!

We thank you for your interest in Portage Mutual Insurance, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. (No agencies please).