Senior Actuary: R&D in Life Insurance
Swiss Re • winnipeg, mb • Posted July 04, 2026
About the Role
Join as a Senior R&D Actuary, at the forefront of life insurance analytics, transforming data into strategic insights across North America. Elevate product development through innovative methodologies.
In this influential role, you will focus on mortality and lapse assumptions essential for new business costing and portfolio management. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll analyze complexity while presenting findings to various stakeholders. Your rigorous data analysis will help shape successful business strategies for both Canadian and US markets.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead trend analysis for life insurance portfolios
• Create assumptions for mortality and lapse rates
• Analyze policyholder behavior and product characteristics
• Develop innovative analytics tools for accuracy
• Present insights and findings to clients and colleagues
Requirements:
• Fellowship with Society of Actuaries and 7 years of experience
• Relevant bachelor’s degree
In this influential role, you will focus on mortality and lapse assumptions essential for new business costing and portfolio management. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll analyze complexity while presenting findings to various stakeholders. Your rigorous data analysis will help shape successful business strategies for both Canadian and US markets.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead trend analysis for life insurance portfolios
• Create assumptions for mortality and lapse rates
• Analyze policyholder behavior and product characteristics
• Develop innovative analytics tools for accuracy
• Present insights and findings to clients and colleagues
Requirements:
• Fellowship with Society of Actuaries and 7 years of experience
• Relevant bachelor’s degree