Simon Valois
About Simon Valois
Simon Valois is a Manager in Corporate Actuarial at Intact, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in actuarial roles and holds a Master of Science in Actuarial Sciences from Université libre de Bruxelles.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Simon Valois has been serving as the Manager of Corporate Actuarial at Intact Financial Corporation since 2021. In this role, he has contributed to the company's actuarial functions for three years in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Prior to his current position, he worked as an Actuarial Consultant at Intact from 2017 to 2021, where he gained significant experience in the actuarial field.
Education and Expertise
Simon Valois holds a Bachelor of Science in Pure and Applied Mathematics from Concordia University, where he studied from 2007 to 2010. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science in Actuarial Sciences from Université libre de Bruxelles, completing his studies from 2010 to 2012. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his analytical and programming skills, which are essential in actuarial work.
Professional Background
Before joining Intact Financial Corporation, Simon Valois worked in various actuarial roles. He was a Senior Actuarial Analyst at Willis Towers Watson from 2013 to 2017 and an Actuarial Analyst at Optimum Actuaires & Conseillers inc from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, he gained experience as an Old Age Security Specialist with the Government of Canada from 2008 to 2009 and as a Trainee at Risk Dynamics in 2011.
Skills and Attributes
Simon Valois is known for his strong analytical and programming skills, which are vital in the actuarial profession. He demonstrates excellent communication skills that enhance team collaboration. Valois is recognized as a self-starter, indicating a proactive approach to his work. He is also committed to continuous professional development and is capable of working effectively both independently and in team settings.