Actuarial Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Actuarial Analyst to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset with experience in using statistical techniques to assess risk and inform financial decisions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze large datasets to identify key trends and patterns.
• Create and maintain documentation for analytical processes.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure alignment with project goals.
• Deliver workshops and training sessions on actuarial methods if needed.
• Contribute to the risk management strategy of the company.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Actuarial Science or related discipline
• Fellowship status is highly preferred

Experience

• 4-6 years of experience in a comparable actuarial role.

Technical Skills

• Data Visualization
• Risk Modelling

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Qualified Actuary
• Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in a consulting environment: Experience working in consultancy roles within the financial services sector.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies: Understanding how new technologies can enhance actuarial work, including AI.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Employee wellness initiatives and engagement activities
• Annual company retreats and team-building events

Company Culture

• Innovation Focus: Our team is passionate about implementing innovative solutions to meet client needs.
• Work-Life Balance: We support work-life balance for all our employees through flexible working conditions.
• Open Communication: We foster an environment where open communication is encouraged and valued.