Actuarial Analyst

Job Description

Looking for an Actuarial Analyst to contribute to our analytical team in Sandton. You will perform data analysis and prepare reports that drive the operational and strategic decisions of our firm. Join us and make a real impact in the field of Actuarial Science.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine actuarial models to assess risk levels.
• Work on projects involving both short-term and long-term insurance products.
• Research industry trends and maintain up-to-date knowledge.
• Respond to requests for information from clients and management.
• Support compliance by ensuring all regulatory requirements are met.
• Participate in professional development activities to enhance skills.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or Mathematics
• Master's degree in Statistics or Actuarial Science is preferred

Experience

• 3-6 years in the actuarial field

Technical Skills

• Excel and Advanced Spreadsheet Skills
• SQL

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in insurance sectors: Background in either life and pension or general insurance.
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts: Understanding of how machine learning can be applied to actuarial practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental cover
• Retirement savings plan
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Employee training and development resources

Company Culture

• Diversity: We value diversity as a strength and foster an inclusive culture.
• Community Engagement: Active participation in community service initiatives.
• Work-Life Balance: Promoting a healthy balance between work commitments and personal life.