Actuarial Analyst

Job Description

Join us as an Actuarial Analyst in Johannesburg, where you will focus on analyzing risk and providing strategic insights to clients. The ideal candidate will excel in quantitative analysis and have strong communication skills to convey complex information clearly. This role is perfect for someone looking to advance their career in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate financial products using quantitative methods.
• Assess the adequacy of reserves and maintain regulatory compliance.
• Engage in discussions with senior management regarding risk management strategies.
• Facilitate training sessions for junior analysts and new hires.
• Participate in client meetings to discuss strategic actuarial insights.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Actuarial Science or related field
• Advanced professional qualifications are an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in actuarial modeling and analysis

Technical Skills

• Statistical Software (R/SAS)
• Programming (Python)

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Certifications

• Certified Risk Management Professional (CRMP)
• Fellowship of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (FIA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in forecasting and pricing.: Capable of developing models to forecast insurance premiums and risks.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements.: Understanding of compliance with local and international regulations.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package and incentives
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Options for remote work
• Support for continuous learning and certification

Company Culture

• Innovation-Oriented: Encouraging innovative solutions and creative thinking within the actuarial team.
• Commitment to Excellence: Striving for excellence in every analysis and project undertaken.
• Open Communication: We promote open communication across all levels of the organization.