Actuarial Analyst

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,667 - R58,333 / Month
(R500,000 - R700,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Actuarial Analyst, you'll leverage your analytical skills to assess risk, help develop pricing models, and contribute to crucial decision-making processes that drive profitability and growth. This role demands a blend of technical expertise in actuarial principles and effective communication to convey complex concepts to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Perform risk assessment and financial modeling using statistical tools.
  • Analyze and interpret complex data sets to support pricing strategies.
  • Assist in the development of new insurance products.
  • Prepare reports and present findings to management and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with actuarial standards and regulations.
  • Continuously update knowledge of industry trends and regulations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
  • Associate or Fellow of a professional actuarial society is a plus
Experience
  • 2+ years in actuarial analysis or related fields
Technical Skills
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Excel
  • Actuarial Software
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
Certifications
  • ASA or FSA certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with data analysis tools: Familiarity with tools like SAS, R, or Python is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of financial regulations: Understanding of relevant financial regulations and compliance requirements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Supportive Environment: Our workplace fosters collaboration and support among team members.
  • Innovation Focused: We prioritize innovative thinking and adaptive strategies.
  • Core Values: Integrity, accountability, and excellence are at the heart of our organization.
Status: Open