Actuarial Analyst

Job Description

As an Actuarial Analyst in Pretoria, you will be involved in evaluating risks and helping to improve our insurance and financial strategies. Your expertise in statistical analysis and predictive modelling will allow you to influence key business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the financial implications of different risk scenarios.
• Develop actuarial reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Assist in pricing and product development for insurance products.
• Facilitate workshops with various teams for data sharing.
• Support the preparation of client presentations with data-driven insights.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and regulatory changes.
• Participate in ongoing education and professional development.
• Enhance analytic workflows through automation and improved data practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, or Mathematics
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of actuarial experience preferred

Technical Skills

• R Programming
• SQL

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Fellowship of the Society of Actuaries (FSA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Strong presentation skills: Ability to present complex analyses in a clear and effective manner.
• Proficiency in advanced Excel functions: Expertise in using Excel for advanced spreadsheet functions and modeling.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plan
• Generous retirement contributions with a matching scheme
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Professional development and training programs

Company Culture

• Learning and Development: Continuous learning is integral to our culture. We support ongoing education and training opportunities.
• Integrity: We are committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards in all our dealings.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that values diversity and inclusion.