Actuary

Job Description

As an actuary at Actuarial Solutions Ltd., you will play a vital role in addressing critical financial challenges by performing risk assessments and developing sustainable strategies. Your insights will contribute significantly to our clients' financial decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and utilize statistical methods to evaluate financial data.
• Create comprehensive reports to communicate complex findings to stakeholders.
• Work in partnership with underwriting and sales teams to provide actuarial insights.
• Establish and maintain risk management frameworks across various projects.
• Evaluate new business opportunities and support business case development.
• Provide mentorship to junior analysts and promote knowledge sharing within the team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or related field
• Additional actuarial certification (e.g., ASSA, FIA, etc.) is highly desirable

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in actuarial science or risk management

Technical Skills

• Risk Assessment
• Statistical Analysis
• Data Modelling

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Communication Skills
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (FIA)
• Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with regulatory compliance: Knowledge of local and international insurance regulations and standards.
• Proficiency in actuarial software packages such as Prophet or MoSes: Hands-on experience with leading industry actuarial software for modeling and assessments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Flexible working hours and work-from-home options.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We prioritize innovative thinking and encourage our team to seek out creative solutions for our clients.
• Collaboration: Our team works closely together, valuing each other's contributions towards shared goals.
• Inclusivity: We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that welcomes diverse perspectives.