Introduction

At Gallagher Re, we bring clarity to complexity by helping clients around the world make confident, data-driven decisions in a rapidly evolving risk landscape.

Here, you’ll be part of a team that leverages world-class analytics and deep reinsurance expertise to deliver strategic advisory services and transactional excellence. Together, we transform advanced insights and market intelligence into strategies that protect businesses, drive performance, and shape the future of reinsurance.   We’re a community of decision makers, future shapers, and trusted experts working side by side to deliver meaningful impact through innovative thinking and practical solutions. At Gallagher Re, your curiosity is welcomed, your growth is championed, and your work truly matters.   This is a place where you'll have the freedom to explore new ideas, take ownership of your career, and collaborate with people who are as driven and inquisitive as you are.

Overview

Gallagher Re

 is one of the world’s leading reinsurance advisory and broking firms. We bring together sophisticated analytics capabilities, risk transfer and transactional expertise to provide advice and counsel to our clients. We help our clients interpret the data to guide their decisions surrounding the management of their risk portfolio.

As a growing, entrepreneurial company in a niche industry, Gallagher Re offers a true career path to qualified applicants, and we are currently recruiting exceptional individuals in our actuarial department. This position offers a unique opportunity to expand one’s network across both the insurance and reinsurance industries. It is a prestigious role with broad exposure.

How you'll make an impact

About the Role

Focused on property and casualty risks, you will play a pivotal role in protecting our clients' assets and helping them navigate complex risks with confidence. By immersing yourself in sophisticated analytics, you will provide invaluable insights, innovative risk transfer strategies, and operational expertise, enabling our clients to maintain strong financial positions to cover claims for their policyholders when disasters strike.

Every day presents new challenges, ensuring your work remains dynamic and engaging. This position will:

• Lead data collection and manipulation, mastering the art of working with large data sets within databases, Excel, and other tools
• Conduct and deliver compelling analyses for new business proposals and existing client meetings, showcasing your expertise and influencing critical decisions
• Contribute to proofs of concept and the development of pricing models and actuarial benchmark pricing, making a tangible impact on our business operations
• Learn and master our proprietary financial modeling and reinsurance optimization data delivery methods, unlocking the power of advanced technology in risk management

Throughout your journey, you will receive comprehensive exam support as you progress towards your ACAS/FCAS credentials. Our exam program includes paid time off to study and full expense coverage for study materials and exam fees. 

As your experience and expertise grows you will play a meaningful role in helping clients navigate challenges and find coverage solutions that align with their budgets. Your expertise will be instrumental in supporting clients during unexpected losses, ensuring their businesses continue to thrive. 

About You

About You

Minimum Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field, i.e., Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Economics, Finance, etc.
• Passed a minimum of three actuarial exams
• Intent to pursue an actuarial designation: ACAS/FCAS
• Advanced Excel skills, i.e. creating formulas, pivot tables, macros, conditional formatting, and statistical modeling
• Strong technological proficiency enabling you to use various software for efficient task completion
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to effectively engage with clients and colleagues
• Ability to work well independently and in a team environment
• Attention to detail; active listening skills
• Strong growth mindset; adaptable

Nice-to-Haves: 

• Previous internship or work experience in a related field

• Knowledge of or curiosity about the reinsurance industry

• Python, R, and/or PowerBI

Compensation and benefits

On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. 

Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

• Flexible medical & dental coverage to meet your household's needs
• Life, Dependent Life and AD & D Insurance options
• Retirement savings including RRSP including a company match, TFSA, pension and more
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Other benefits include:

• Educational expense reimbursement
• Employee assistance programs
• Discounted gym membership (GoodLife Fitness)
• Opportunity for flexible work arrangements
• Paid sick days & personal days
• Employee education recognition program
• Employee referral bonus program

We value inclusion and diversity

Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.

Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.

We are an equal opportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.