Actuary

Job Description

Join our Johannesburg office as an Actuary and utilize your expertise in analyzing statistical data to assess risk and develop financial strategies. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects while collaborating with other finance professionals to enhance our services.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and present findings on financial risks for review.
• Conduct scenario analyses and stress testing.
• Advise on capital requirements and solvency of the organization.
• Engage with auditors to address any risk concerns.
• Work on actuarial pricing for insurance products.
• Participate in regular strategy meetings to align risk and financial objectives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or related field
• Master's degree preferred

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in actuarial consulting

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Financial Modeling

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Collaboration

Certifications

• Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with actuarial software (e.g., Prophet, MoSes): Familiarity with industry-standard actuarial software for modeling and analysis.
• Knowledge of insurance regulations: Understanding of regulatory requirements in the financial services sector.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Teamwork: Our culture embraces collaboration and teamwork, valuing diverse perspectives.
• Innovation: We encourage creativity and independent thinking to drive the industry forward.
• Integrity: We uphold the highest ethical standards and take pride in our professionalism.