Actuary

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R62,500 / Month
(R500,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an Actuary who can analyze financial data and develop sophisticated models to predict future financial risks. This role requires proficiency in statistics and mathematics, along with strong communication skills to explain findings to stakeholders. Join us to contribute to projects that make a significant impact on our clients' financial strategies!

Responsibilities

  • Use statistical techniques to forecast trends in risks and returns.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver precise data insights.
  • Support the development of new insurance policies and frameworks.
  • Present findings to senior management and provide strategic recommendations.
  • Analyze historical data to identify trends and inform decision-making.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or Statistics
  • Fellowship in an actuarial organization is preferred.
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in actuarial roles.
Technical Skills
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Risk Management
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Certifications
  • ACAS (Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society)
  • FSA (Fellow of the Society of Actuaries)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with SQL and data manipulation tools: Understanding of database management and data analysis tools.
  • Experience with actuarial software (e.g., Prophet or MoSes): Proficient in using specialized software for actuarial analyses.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching
  • Flexible work hours and opportunities for remote work

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: We emphasize teamwork and collaboration to foster innovative solutions.
  • Professional Development: Continuous learning and growth opportunities are integral to our culture.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive for inclusivity in every aspect of our operations.
Status: Closed