Actuarial Analyst

Job Description

Join our team as an Actuarial Analyst, where you will play a critical role in analyzing and interpreting complex data to assist in strategic decision-making. In this position, you will utilize your analytical skills to support our actuarial functions and contribute to projects across various sectors.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate data and assess risks involved in underwriting processes.
• Support business development initiatives with actuarial insights.
• Conduct research for various actuarial projects in insurance and finance sectors.
• Provide mentorship and training for junior analysts in the team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or Statistics
• Master's degree preferred, particularly in a quantitative field

Experience

• 4+ years of progressive experience in financial services or actuarial roles

Technical Skills

• Data Visualization Tools (Tableau, Power BI)
• Programming Skills (SAS, SQL)

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA)
• Certified Actuarial Analyst

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with predictive modeling techniques: Understanding predictive modeling enhances analysis quality.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks: Knowledge of local regulatory frameworks is beneficial.

Benefits

• Health and wellness programs
• Annual leave and family responsibility leave
• Professional actuarial training support
• Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

• Diversity: We believe in diversity and actively promote an inclusive workplace.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous learning and improvement.
• Respect and Integrity: We treat everyone with respect and integrity.