Actuary

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,833 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Actuary at Insurance Solutions Co., you'll play a pivotal role in our financial planning and risk analysis processes, using your expertise to inform business decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate claims data to adjust predictive models.
  • Support strategic decision-making through risk evaluation.
  • Engage with stakeholders to communicate actuarial findings.
  • Research trends and methods in actuarial science.
  • Train junior staff in actuarial principles and systems.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international actuarial standards.
  • Participate in industry seminars to enhance professional development.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics or related field
  • Fellowship with an actuarial society is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years within a financial institution or insurance company
Technical Skills
  • Risk Assessment
  • Financial Forecasting
Soft Skills
  • Team Player
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst (CERA)
  • Certified Risk Analyst (CRA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of financial regulations: Understanding of local and international financial regulations affecting the insurance industry.
  • Experience with advanced statistical techniques: Ability to implement advanced statistical methods in modelling.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage
  • Company-sponsored retirement contributions
  • Continuous learning and training opportunities
  • Flexible working conditions

Company Culture

  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take charge of their projects.
  • Open Communication: We foster an environment where feedback is encouraged and valued.
  • Creativity: We value creativity and encourage innovative thinking in all roles.
Status: Closed