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Toronto - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: $ 110000 - 150000
Posted on: 17 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job ID:9761


Employment Type:
New Role


Working Business Language: English. This role is considered a head-office role and will be required to communicate with internal stakeholders across Canada where the primary business language utilized is English.

Salary: At Wawanesa salary is only one component of a holistic comprehensive and competitive offering that we provide to our addition to salary full-time and part-time permanent employees are eligible for an annual bonus plan leave of absence top-up programs and provided with generous vacation time personal days premium free benefits and pension plan.

The salary offered for this role is determined with consideration to various factors including but not limited to: your work location local labour market conditions external market salary data internal pay equity and the knowledge skills experience and anticipated proficiency in the role. The salary offered is estimated to be within the following range: $110000 - $150000. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are still encouraged to apply.

About Us
At Wawanesa we offer a hybrid work environment that offers flexibility to our employees in balancing in-office (2 days per week OR 15 hours per week in a Wawanesa office) and remote may work from any of the following locations: Winnipeg MB; Wawanesa MB; Vancouver BC; Calgary AB; Edmonton AB; Lethbridge AB; Toronto (North York) ON; Kitchener ON; Ottawa ON; Montreal QC; Quebec City QC Moncton NB; Dartmouth; NS.

The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company (Wawanesa Mutual) founded in 1896 is one of Canadas largest mutual insurers with over $3.5 billion in annual revenue and assets of $10 billion (CAD). Wawanesa Mutual with its National Headquarters in Winnipeg is the parent company of Wawanesa Life which provides life insurance products and services throughout Canada and Western Financial Group which distributes personal and business insurance across Canada. Wawanesa proudly serves more than 1.7 million members in Canada and we are home to more than 3300 employees distributed across the Canadian regions and communities where we operate. We give back to organizations that strengthen communities donating more than $3.5 million annually to charitable organizations including over $2 million annually in support of people on the front lines of climate change. We are also proud to be recognized as one of Manitobas Top Employers. To learn more visit .


We are currently looking for dedicated driven and enthusiastic individuals who thrive in an environment that welcomes change and are looking for an opportunity for diverse experience and advancement on a growing team.

Job Overview

Reporting to the Director of Claims Analytics & Insights this role serves as a senior technical expert and thought leader within the Claims Analytics & Insights team. The Lead Claims Data Consultant transforms complex claims data into actionable insights advanced analytics and strategic recommendations that drive operational excellence. Acting as a trusted advisor to Claims leadership this role influences decision-making through deep-dive analysis innovative solutions and best-in-class reporting while mentoring other analysts and contributing to the evolution of Wawanesas data capabilities.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary technical expert for advanced analytics and complex data modeling within Claims Analytics & Insights.
  • Lead the design and execution of deep-dive analyses to uncover trends risks and opportunities impacting Claims Operations.
  • Develop and deliver high-impact dashboards reports and presentations tailored for senior leadership and strategic initiatives.
  • Partner with Claims leadership and cross-functional teams (Actuarial Data Management IS etc.) to identify analytical needs and recommend solutions.
  • Drive enhancements to data quality governance and reporting standards; ensure adherence to best practices.
  • Act as a mentor and technical coach for analysts providing guidance on methodologies tools and problem-solving approaches.
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies and champion innovative analytics techniques and tools.
  • Collaborate on budgeting forecasting and performance measurement initiatives providing data-driven insights.
  • Influence strategic decisions by presenting complex findings in a clear actionable manner.
  • Promote continuous improvement and challenge the status quo to advance analytical maturity.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary degree in Data Science Mathematics Statistics Computer Science Actuarial Science or related discipline.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in data analytics statistical modeling or advanced reporting within P&C insurance or financial services.
  • Expert-level proficiency in SQL and experience with database systems (Oracle SQL Server PostgreSQL Redshift).
  • Advanced programming skills (Python and R considered an asset).
  • Strong experience with data visualization tools (Power BI considered an asset).
  • Proven ability to design and execute complex analytical projects with minimal supervision.
  • Deep understanding of data governance quality assurance and reporting best practices.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills with a focus on actionable insights.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence and present to senior leadership.
  • Ability to mentor and guide other analysts without formal people management responsibilities.
  • Experience with AWS cloud tools (Athena Glue Lambda S3) considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of P&C insurance claims processes and operational metrics preferred.

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Diversity Equity Inclusion& Belonging

At Wawanesa we are committed to Diversity Equity Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and believe that our strength lies in the diversity of our people this is supported by having a representative workforce.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates including racialized persons women Indigenous Peoples persons with disabilities members of the 2SLGBTQIA community gender-diverse and neurodiverse individuals and anyone who can contribute to the further diversification of thought and ideas.

We aim to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all candidates. If you require accommodations during any stage of the recruitment process please reach out in confidence to .

All Wawanesa job applicants are subject to Wawanesas .

Please note that the recruitment process for this position may involve the use of AI tools to screen assess or select applicants. All final decisions are taken or reviewed by human recruiters and human hiring leaders in compliance with all applicable legislation.


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