Actuarial Analyst

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a detail-oriented Actuarial Analyst to join our talented team in Durban. In this role, you will assess risk and contribute to our financial planning through rigorous data analysis and statistical modelling. Your analytical skills will play a vital role in advising our clients on various financial products and solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct risk assessments for various financial products.
• Develop and maintain actuarial models for pricing and forecasting.
• Analyze complex datasets to support decision-making processes.
• Prepare reports and presentations on findings for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with financial teams to assess investment risks.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and standards.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Finance, or a related field
• Graduate degree in Actuarial Science is advantageous

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in actuarial consulting

Technical Skills

• Quantitative Analysis
• Risk Assessment Tools

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
• Certified Actuary (if applicable)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Modeling Software (e.g., SAS, R): Familiarity with actuarial modeling software is a plus.
• Knowledge of Python for Data Analysis: Experience using Python to perform statistical analysis.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health and wellness benefits
• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We believe in a diverse workforce that reflects the society we serve.
• Innovation: Our team embraces innovation and creativity, always looking to improve processes and practices.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community, promoting financial literacy and awareness.