Financial Risk Analyst (Temporary Full-Time Contract) | Great West
Description:

Temporary Full Time

The Financial Risk Management team provides independent advice to senior management and the Board of Directors, and helps to support the oversight of market, credit and liquidity risks, and investment strategies across our group of companies. Our team is fast-growing and dynamic, enabling you to draw upon a diverse range of knowledge, experience and skills. We will continually encourage you to develop and excel in all areas of your role.

What you will do:

Developing market and liquidity risk reports for quarterly risk committees and streamlining the reporting process

Applying analytics to generate insights specific to financial risks and global capital markets and to help inform investment and risk strategy

Assisting with evaluation of hedging strategies and hedge monitoring for Great-West Lifeco’s product offerings

Conducting risk reviews related to current and emerging financial risks, evolving investment and product strategy, proposed acquisitions, and regulatory changes

Monitoring business activities and external developments that would materially alter the company's risk profile

Building strong understanding of internal strategies to measure and manage financial risks to effectively challenge and identify opportunities for enhancements

Forming strong working relationships with internal stakeholders across our global business

Preparing executive and Board-level material to effectively communicate technical concepts.

What you will bring:

Undergraduate or Graduate degree in actuarial or other quantitative field and demonstrated progress towards actuarial designation or CFA

Knowledge of life insurance product offerings, liability cashflow modeling, IFRS 17

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Participates effectively in cross-functional and cross-regional teams





Proactive and self-directed with the ability to complete several tasks concurrently

Presents complex technical concepts to a range of audiences

Superior analytical and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of market and liquidity risk, investments, LICAT, ORSA, and ALM an asset

Technically proficient in Microsoft Office suite

Proficiency in one or more of R, Python, or VBA is an asset

What's in it for you?

Rapidly develop your problem solving, relationship-building and communication skills

Work on challenging and innovative projects in a dynamic, collaborative and fast-growing team

Competitive and comprehensive rewards program including bonuses and flexible benefits

Intent is to convert role to a permanent position conditional on strong performance in the initial contract period.

The base salary for this position is between $65,600.00 - $98,400.00 annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you.

Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Grow with Excellent-West Lifeco

Great-West Lifeco Inc is a Canadian headquarter, international financial services holding company with interests in life insurance, health insurance, retirement and investment services,



asset management, and reinsurance businesses. We operate in Canada, the United States, and Europe under the brands: Canada Life, Empower and Irish Life.At the end of 2024, our companies had over 32,250 employees, 106,000 advisor relationships, and thousands of distribution partners – serving approximately 40 million customer relationships.

Great-West Lifeco trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol GWO and is a member of the Power Corporation group of companies.

What we offer :

We’re committed to supporting our employees through every stage of their career. Here’s what you can expect as a full-time or part-time permanent team member:

Career Development : Opportunities for career advancement, access to industry-leading learning programs and up to$2,000 annuallytowardseducation reimbursement.

Health & Wellness : Flexible health and dental benefits,plus a $5,000 mental health benefit to support your well-being.

Time Off : In addition to regular vacation andpersonal days,we support communityinvolvement with avolunteer day.

Financial Security : Company-matching pension plan,share ownership program andadditionalinvestment options.

Rewards and Recognition : Employee recognition programs, service milestone celebrations, employee discounts and more!

Emphasis onCommunity :We provide aworkplace whereemployeesfeel connected and supported throughEmployee Resource Groups (ERGs),mentorshipprograms,socialclubsandevents.

Learn moreabout Great-West Lifeco .

We’re committed to removing barriers and ensuring equal access to employment. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation during the application process may contact [email protected]. All information provided will be handledin accordance withapplicable laws and Great-West Lifeco policies.

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Location: Toronto, ON, CA

Date: Aug 31, 2026

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📌 Financial Risk Analyst (Temporary Full-Time Contract) (Ontario)
🏢 TechAlliance of Southwestern Ontario, London Economic Development
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