Actuarial Analyst

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Actuarial Analyst to support our dynamic team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will assess financial risks, conduct data analysis, and contribute to strategic decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct risk assessments to support pricing strategies.
  • Analyze historical data and market trends to inform decision-making.
  • Create and update actuarial models to optimize processes.
  • Provide analytical support for product development initiatives.
  • Collaborate with finance and compliance teams to ensure regulatory adherence.
  • Deliver technical actuarial reports to management.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of current processes and recommend improvements.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in a quantitative field is a plus
  • Chartered Actuary designation preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years in actuarial role or data analysis
Technical Skills
  • R Programming
  • SQL
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA)
  • Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst (CERA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of Machine Learning: Understanding of machine learning applications in actuarial work.
  • Experience with SQL Data Database Management: Hands-on experience in managing SQL databases and writing complex queries.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and health insurance
  • Retirement contribution plan
  • Flexible working environment
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Professional Growth: We invest in our team's continuous learning and development.
  • Work-Life Balance: Promoting a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
  • Sustainability: Committed to sustainable practices and corporate responsibility.
Status: Open