Actuarial Analyst

Job Description

Join our Cape Town office as an Actuarial Analyst, where your analytical skills will be crucial in interpreting complex data and providing insights that drive financial performance. You will work alongside dedicated professionals striving to innovate in the financial field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and analysis to assist in the pricing of insurance products.
• Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to align actuarial and financial strategies.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior actuarial staff.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards and best practices in actuarial calculations.
• Participate in modeling reviews and assessment of existing product performance.
• Help in developing strategic initiatives that incorporate actuarial insights.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or relevant discipline
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in data analysis or actuarial work

Technical Skills

• Predictive Modeling
• Data Visualization

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Time Management

Certifications

• Fellowship of the Society of Actuaries (FSA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of IFRS 17: Understanding of the International Financial Reporting Standards applicable to insurance.
• Soft Skills in Presentation: Ability to present complex data to non-technical stakeholders efficiently.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with annual raises
• Comprehensive health cover with dependants included
• Training and certification reimbursements
• A positive workplace culture emphasizing well-being

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We foster a friendly collaborative environment for effective teamwork.
• Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize contributions within our team.