Actuary

Johannesburg FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Actuary at our firm, you'll be responsible for analysing financial data and assessing risks to provide insights that inform strategic decisions. This role requires proficiency in actuarial methodologies and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct actuarial valuations and analyses.
  • Design and enhance pricing frameworks for financial products.
  • Communicate complex actuarial concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Evaluate the impact of economic and demographic changes on financial models.
  • Participate in client meetings and industry conferences.
  • Foster relationships with stakeholders to gather necessary data.
  • Support actuarial team in project management and delivery.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or Finance
  • Fellow in the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) is advantageous
Experience
  • 2-4 years of relevant actuarial experience
Technical Skills
  • R Programming
  • Data Visualization
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Associate Actuary
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Fellowship with the Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA): Membership with a recognized actuarial society enhances credibility.
  • Experience in health insurance actuarial work: Background in health insurance or related actuarial fields is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement plan
  • Support for professional certifications and memberships
  • Regular team-building activities
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovation and creativity in all our projects.
  • Employee Engagement: Our team members are highly engaged and contribute to a vibrant workplace culture.
  • Respect and Integrity: We uphold respect and integrity in all interactions, ensuring a fair working environment.
Status: Open