Actuarial Analyst

Durban FULL TIME R29,167 - R41,667 / Month
(R350,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as an Actuarial Analyst where your analytical skills will be crucial. You will be involved in data collection, implementing various mathematical models, and assisting with reporting obligations. Candidates should have a knack for problem-solving and possess a keen attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize actuarial software to perform risk assessments and data analysis.
  • Engage in regular meetings with senior actuaries to provide updates on ongoing analyses.
  • Create presentations based on findings to communicate critical insights to stakeholders.
  • Support the development of strategic plans to manage risk effectively.
  • Review the consistency of assumptions and methodologies used in actuarial calculations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or Statistics
  • Actuarial qualification (e.g. ASSA, SOA) preferred
Experience
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in actuarial analysis
Technical Skills
  • Excel
  • R or Python
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in insurance or financial services sector: Prior experience in roles related to insurance or financial analysis is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with SQL databases: An understanding of SQL for managing and querying data.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Health insurance including dental and vision
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Flexible working hours and options for remote work

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We thrive on innovation, encouraging a creative approach to problem-solving.
  • Team Spirit: Collaboration and support define our team culture, fostering a strong sense of community.
  • Professional Growth: We invest in the continuous growth and development of our employees.
Status: Closed