Actuarial Analyst Co-op

TELUS Health is empowering every person to live their healthiest life. Guided by our vision, we are leveraging the power of our leading edge technology and focusing on the uniqueness of each individual to create the future of health. As a global-leading health and well-being provider – encompassing physical, mental and financial health – TELUS Health is improving health outcomes for consumers, patients, healthcare professionals, employers and employees.

Based in our Toronto, ON office, the successful candidate will work under supervision of the Retirement Consulting Department, in providing actuarial and administration support for clients with Defined Benefit pension plans. As an analyst you will be working alongside consultants and analysts as we assist clients with a wide range of retirement consulting services.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare data reconciliations, benefit calculations, asset summaries and contribution requirement summaries and with other pension plan administration tasks.
• Prepare annual pension statements for plan members.
• Assist in the preparation of actuarial valuations for both funding and accounting purposes for pension plans.
• Assist in the preparation of regulatory filings.
• Receive and respond to routine plan enquiries and requests.
• Support the relationship between clients and other members of the consulting team.
• Take direction from, and support, senior team members.
• Attend internal training sessions to build knowledge of industry topics and trends.
• Assist with special projects and tasks, as required.

Requirements:

• Pursuing a university degree in actuarial science, mathematics or other related field
• Progress in the actuarial exams is preferred.
• Combination of excellent analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail
• Able to demonstrate strong work ethic and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Strong professional acumen
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Dedicated team player, who demonstrates initiative and self-management.
• A good understanding of the Microsoft Suite of tools, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

**A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world.

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

Disclaimer: In accordance with the TELUS Health Solutions Data Center Security Policy, as a condition of employment, all team members whose job functions require they work at a Data Center and/or have access to detailed knowledge of technology related to client service delivery, are subject to a Personnel Security Screening conducted through the Government of Canada.

The health and safety of our team, customers and communities is paramount to TELUS. Accordingly, we require anyone joining our TELUS Health Care Centres to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

By applying to this role, you understand and agree that your information will be shared with the TELUS Group of Companies’ Talent Acquisition team(s) and/or any leader(s) who will be part of the selection process.