Actuarial Specialist

Johannesburg FULL TIME R41,666 - R83,333 / Month

Job Description

The Actuarial Specialist will be responsible for providing actuarial expertise and support to ensure the financial soundness of the company. This role includes developing financial models and collaborating with various departments to achieve the company's financial objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Provide insights and recommendations on product offerings.
  • Develop dashboards and reporting tools for management.
  • Train and mentor junior actuarial staff.
  • Regularly communicate financial findings to stakeholders.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and best practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or Statistics
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in actuarial analysis
Technical Skills
  • Advanced Excel
  • SAS
  • Python
  • R
  • SQL
Soft Skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Collaboration
  • Integrity
  • Adaptability
  • Time management
Certifications
  • FIA or equivalent qualifications
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Fellowship status in a recognised actuarial association: Membership in a recognised actuarial association is advantageous.
  • Experience with actuarial software packages: Familiarity with software used in the actuarial field, such as Prophet or MoSes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive insurance coverage including short-term and long-term disability.
  • Generous leave policy including annual leave and personal days.
  • Wellness programs and professional development opportunities.
  • Employee assistance programs.

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork, promoting collaboration across departments.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance, recognizing the importance of personal time.
  • Customer Focus: Our focus is on delivering exceptional service and solutions for our clients.
Status: Closed