Actuary

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled actuary to join our team in Johannesburg. In this role, you will analyse financial risks using mathematical and statistical methods, providing valuable insights that guide strategic business decisions. If you are detail-oriented with excellent analytical skills and a passion for problem-solving related to inflation rates and investment risks, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular reviews and validations of actuarial assumptions.
• Work closely with IT to enhance data management and analytical tools.
• Stay abreast of changes in legislation affecting actuarial practices.
• Participate in industry research to gather best practices.
• Support senior management in strategic decision-making through data-backed insights.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or a related discipline
• Relevant actuarial certifications are advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of relevant experience in the field

Technical Skills

• Data Management
• Excel Expert

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of regulatory changes in the insurance sector: Keeping updated with changes in financial regulations affecting the sector.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with annual bonuses
• Health insurance covering multiple aspects of personal wellness
• Opportunity for further education and training
• Support for work-life balance through flexible scheduling

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: Diversity and inclusivity are fundamental to our workplace ethos.
• Transparency: Open communication and transparency are encouraged at all levels of the organisation.
• Employee Well-being: We prioritize the mental and physical health of our employees, providing various wellness programs.