Actuarial Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R54,167 / Month
(R500,000 - R650,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Actuarial Analyst to analyze market trends and provide insightful reports. The successful candidate will engage in risk assessment and financial analysis, with a focus on developing and implementing strategies to mitigate financial risk whilst optimizing business performance.

Responsibilities

  • Work on financial modeling to assist in pricing and valuation.
  • Conduct statistical analysis to inform decision-making.
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders.
  • Assist with regulatory submissions and compliance.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
  • Analyze client portfolios to optimize risk exposure.
  • Assist in implementing improvements in reporting processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics or Mathematics
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 3-5 years of actuarial experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • Excel
  • R / Python
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Player
Certifications
  • Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst (CERA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in the insurance sector: Understanding of the nuances within the insurance industry and risk management.
  • Leadership qualities: Ability to lead projects and mentor junior analysts.

Benefits

  • Full medical aid coverage
  • Annual bonuses linked to company performance
  • Continuous learning opportunities through workshops and courses
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Spirit: We thrive in an environment that promotes teamwork and shared success.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: Our commitment to diversity enhances creativity and enriches our workplace culture.
  • Work-Life Balance: We actively promote a healthy work-life balance for all employees.
Status: Open