Actuarial Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R50,000 / Month
(R500,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join a fast-paced team as an Actuarial Analyst, where you'll be key in assessing risk and providing insights to aid decision-making. Our ideal candidate should have experience in statistical analysis and a strong grasp of actuarial principles. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for career growth and development.

Responsibilities

  • Perform quantitative analysis to analyze risk factors and predict outcomes.
  • Work alongside other analysts to enhance model accuracy and reliability.
  • Deliver presentations on findings to the management and stakeholders.
  • Contribute to client consultations by interpreting complex data.
  • Develop and refine reports for compliance with industry standards.
  • Support the actuarial team in ongoing projects and initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field
  • Master's degree in Actuarial Science is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in a related field preferred
Technical Skills
  • Data Modeling
  • Python
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Leadership
Certifications
  • Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (FIA)
  • Actuarial Certification from a recognized body
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with machine learning techniques: Experience applying ML techniques in actuarial analyses.
  • Participation in professional development courses: Any additional certifications or workshops attended.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Pension plan with company contributions
  • Professional skills training and mentoring
  • Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage our analysts to pursue knowledge and stay updated with industry practices.
  • Diversity: Our diverse team comes from various backgrounds contributing different perspectives.
  • Work-Life Balance: We respect personal time and encourage a healthy work-life balance.
Status: Open