Actuarial Analyst

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R29,167 - R45,833 / Month
(R350,000 - R550,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an insightful Actuarial Analyst who will assist in data analysis to inform decision-making processes regarding financial risks. This role requires excellent mathematical and analytical skills, combined with a proactive approach to problem-solving. As part of our team, you'll contribute to the development of models and tools that help us better understand market trends and customer behavior.

Responsibilities

  • Support the team with comprehensive data analysis to enhance financial forecasting.
  • Design and implement actuarial tools for improved decision-making capabilities.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to assess and manage uncertainties in financial projections.
  • Contribute to the production of management reports, addressing key performance indicators.
  • Engage in continuous development of personal actuarial knowledge and skills.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or Actuarial Science
  • Professional actuarial qualifications are an advantage
Experience
  • 2 years of relevant experience in an actuarial role
Technical Skills
  • Risk Assessment
  • Predictive Modelling
Soft Skills
  • Collaborative Mindset
  • Detail-oriented
Certifications
  • Fellowship status in recognized actuarial professional bodies is a plus
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in machine learning techniques: Knowledge of machine learning to derive insights from data and improve modeling accuracy.
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards: Familiarity with compliance standards in the insurance sector is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Training and mentorship opportunities
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in fostering a diverse workplace where every voice is valued.
  • Community Engagement: We support local initiatives and encourage employees to engage with their communities.
  • Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for our employees to ensure well-being.
Status: Open