Actuary

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified actuary to join our Port Elizabeth office. The successful candidate will leverage their analytical skills and expertise in mathematical modeling to assess risk and provide insights that help shape our clients' financial strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in actuarial science within a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate risk factors for various insurance products.
• Model financial scenarios and their impact on company performance.
• Assist in developing pricing strategies for new and existing products.
• Conduct peer reviews of actuarial analyses to ensure accuracy.
• Manage actuarial databases and assist in data integrity initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Master's in Actuarial Science or related field
• Further actuarial examinations completed

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in relevant actuarial positions

Technical Skills

• Risk Management
• Financial Modelling

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Problem Solving

Certifications

• Chartered Enterprise Risk Actuary (CERA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in R or Python for statistical modeling: Experience in programming languages suited for data analysis and modeling.
• Experience with data mining techniques: Knowledge of data mining techniques to extract more insights from data.

Benefits

• Health insurance for employees and dependents
• Flexible working arrangements
• Continuous training and education budget
• Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We believe in fostering a culture of continuous improvement and lifelong learning.
• Supportive Work Environment: Our team-oriented environment ensures that employees feel supported and valued.
• Accountability and Integrity: Integrity and accountability are core values that guide our operations and interactions.