23 Aug
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PwC Canada
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Montreal
23 Aug
PwC Canada
Montreal
At PwC Canada, we’re more than a professional services firm—we’re a community of solvers tackling the world’s most important problems. As a co-op in our Risk Services practice, you’ll be part of a diverse, inclusive team that values your perspective and empowers you to make a real impact. You’ll build relationships, gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies, and contribute to work that matters—whether its helping clients navigate complex challenges or driving trust in their reporting.
Throughout your co-op term, you’ll be supported by experienced professionals and exposed to our innovative AI and digital tools to help you build future-ready capabilities in data, technology, and business acumen. You’ll also gain firsthand experience of busy season and see how risk assurance work unfolds in real time. Whether you're working from a PwC office, a client site, or remotely, you’ll be part of a collaborative environment that encourages curiosity and continuous learning.
Grow here, go further.
The Prospect: Actuarial Life A career in our Risk Modelling Services (RMS) team as a Life Actuary will provide you with the opportunity to contribute risk modeling and general insurance advice and consulting services to insurance companies, reinsurance companies, and government agencies, as well as audit support for various insurance entities. You will work directly with our experienced actuaries and other actuarial associates on a wide range of projects including valuation, pricing, financial reporting, capital reporting, modelling, risk management and implementation of new laws and regulations.
Other than core actuarial functions, you may also be involved in broader risk modelling services across all sectors in areas related to ESG reporting, cyber risk modelling, and predictive analytics.
As Life Actuarial Associate on the Risk Modelling Services team, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Provide support for IFRS 17 financial statement audits as an actuarial specialist, including assessment of valuation methodology and assumptions, experience studies, regulatory capital reporting, reserve reconciliation and data validation.
You will work closely with experienced actuaries and colleagues on the Core Assurance team to ensure that the actuarial liabilities are fairly presented in the financial statements.
- Provide support for a broad range of actuarial consulting services. These could include Appointed Actuary work, model development, model validation, pricing and product development, model risk management, climate risk management, etc.
- Participate in business development and ad-hoc projects (e.g., actuarial and finance modernization, process automation, development of AI solutions).
- Participate in cross-functional projects with other teams within PwC, such as Financial Services Consulting, Advisory, Deals, Tax, and Data & Analytics.
Experiences And Skills You’ll Use To Solve
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in actuarial science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Actively working towards a CIA/SOA designation.
- Knowledge of actuarial theories, insurance products and prior actuarial work experience are considered an asset.
- Strong proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Experience in Moody’s AXIS and Risk Integrity, data analytic tools (e.g. Alteryx, Tableau), and programming languages (e.g. Python, SQL, VBA) is considered an asset.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
- Strong written and oral communication skills. Experience presenting in a business context is considered an asset.
- Ability to manage multiple, concurrent priorities and work effectively under tight timelines.
- Exceptional commitment to providing excellent client service, by building and maintaining productive relationships with both internal and external clients.
- An interest in upskilling a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work.
- Entrepreneurial mindset, challenging the status quo and seeking self-improvement.
- A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside and/or coaching diverse people and perspectives.
- Excellente maîtrise du français exigée.
This newly created role reflects our commitment to growth and delivering distinctive value for our clients and stakeholders.
Compensation And Benefits
- Competitive salary, determined by your skills, experience, qualifications, and work location.
- Competitive study program, including study time and financial support to cover actuarial exam fees and study materials.
- On-the-job training and mentorship.
- Coaching that will support your career development plan and objectives.
- Building relationships with key actuarial clients, talented colleagues, and industry experts.
Note: We only allow you to submit one application; however you are able to select a second and third office preference.
Please note:
- Apply before our applications close on September 17th, 2026 at 11:59pm (EDT). To learn about our application process, visit our Applying to PwC page on our campus recruitment website
- This position is eligible for PwC Canada’s Award and Mentorship Programs.
Why you’ll love PwC:
- Personalized Benefits & Wellbeing: Choose flexible health, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage. Access mental health support ($3,500 annually), virtual care, and up to a $750 lifestyle account for wellness, fitness, and personal growth.
- Invest in Your Future: Boost your retirement savings with employer matching and take advantage of financial planning resources and banking programs.
- Growth & Learning: Unlock coaching, mentoring, and clear career paths to help you reach your potential.
- Time off to focus on what matters most: Enjoy up to 31 paid days off including summer and winter office closures, substitute a public holiday to observe your religious holiday, or take part in international remote work options to extend your time abroad,
- Inclusive, Purpose-Driven Culture: Join a diverse, supportive team where you can be your authentic self, build lifelong relationships, and help shape tomorrow.
PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.
📌 September 2027 - Actuarial Life (Non-CPA) - 4 month Co-op - Montreal
🏢 PwC Canada
📍 Montreal