Actuarial Analyst

Pretoria FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Actuarial Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in analyzing complex financial data to assess risks and enhance company profitability. Your expertise will contribute to developing pricing strategies and risk mitigation techniques. The ideal candidate will possess a strong numerical aptitude and a thorough understanding of financial systems.

Responsibilities

  • Generate risk assessment reports that clearly detail recommendations based on data analysis.
  • Work closely with external stakeholders to gather data and provide insights.
  • Participate in the regular review of company policies to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Support audit processes by providing necessary data and analysis.
  • Foster relationships with various departments to ensure collaboration on project goals.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related discipline
  • Master's degree or additional certifications in actuarial science is advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years in an actuarial, statistical, or financial analysis role
Technical Skills
  • Data Visualization Tools
  • Microsoft Access
Soft Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Certificate in Quantitative Finance (CQF)
  • Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with machine learning applications in finance: Basic understanding of machine learning concepts and their utilization in finance.
  • Experience with data mining techniques: Experience in extracting valuable information from large datasets.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Educational reimbursements for further studies

Company Culture

  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and contribute their ideas.
  • Innovation: Innovation is at the heart of what we do, encouraging creative thinking.
  • Respect and Integrity: Our company values respect and integrity in all interactions.
Status: Open