Actuarial Analyst

Job Description

Join our team as an Actuarial Analyst, where you'll apply your skills in data analysis and forecasting. Your role will be crucial in evaluating financial risk and helping shape company policy based on your findings.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to financial forecasting and budgeting processes.
• Implement risk mitigation strategies based on analysis results.
• Perform sensitivity and scenario analysis.
• Maintain updated knowledge of actuarial standards and regulations.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or related field
• Master's degree is an advantage

Experience

• 2-4 years of relevant experience in actuarial roles

Technical Skills

• Excel & R
• SQL

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Actuarial Risk Management Certificate
• Professional Risk Manager Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in the insurance sector: Prior experience within the insurance industry for applied actuarial practices.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards in South Africa: Understanding of local regulations impacting the actuarial field.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Flexible working hours and environment
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Inclusive Environment: We embrace diversity and encourage a working environment that welcomes different perspectives.
• Focus on Innovation: Our company fosters creative thinking and innovation for continuous improvement.
• Commitment to Growth: We invest in our employees’ professional growth and development.