Actuarial Analyst

Job Description

Join our Johannesburg team as an Actuarial Analyst where your analytical skills will drive crucial risk assessments for our clients. This dynamic position offers exposure to a range of projects in the actuarial field.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex statistical data for risk calculation.
• Support the pricing of new policies and products by modeling outcomes.
• Draft comprehensive actuarial reports under supervision.
• Work on projects involving predictive modeling and forecasting.
• Engage in quality assurance activities to validate data integrity.
• Develop visual presentations to communicate analysis findings.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with industry trends.
• Assist with audits and regulatory compliance as required.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or Statistics

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience in an analytical role, preferably within insurance or finance

Technical Skills

• Statistical Analysis
• Excel
• R/Python

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication

Certifications

• Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA) membership

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with actuarial modeling software: Proficiency in software such as Prophet or MoSes for actuarial modeling.
• Fellowship in an actuarial professional body: Hold a designation such as FIA or FSA for advanced actuarial knowledge.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical aid and retirement fund
• Flexible work hours
• Continuous professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to solve complex challenges.
• Teamwork: Collaboration is key to our success, fostering a supportive environment.