Actuarial Expert

Recruiter:

Rooftop Recruitment

Job Ref:

Actuarial Expert

Date posted:

Monday, April 19, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

market related

SUMMARY:
Actuarial Expert

POSITION INFO:

Nearly or newly qualified Actuary

At least 4 year’s actuarial experience in life insurance

The following will be an added advantage:

Previous valuation experience will be an advantage

Exposure to group consolidation and accounting reporting process

Prior experience with process re-engineering

Please note that the appointments may be made at a lower role size depending on the successful candidates’ experience.

Duties & Responsibilities

Actuarial Expert

Group Actuarial

Sandton and Cape Town

Financial reporting – Support the financial reporting team during reporting cycles to ensure that valuation results are produced accurately, within agreed deadlines and with appropriate supporting commentary.

Other Group Activities – Help drive the improvement of the actuarial reporting process and integration. This would include assisting with ensuring an appropriate regulatory reporting basis for OGA-related entities.

Continuous improvements – Enhancements of models and processes that produce IFRS/FSV and MCEV reporting.

IFRS 17 implementation: Participation in the segment’s involvement in the IFRS 17 project and the transition of reporting into standard production.

Life Liability Committee – Assist with co-ordination, running and preparation of papers.

Ad-hoc/Project work – Assist with ad hoc requests from the wider business (e.g. product owners, other finance areas).

Qualifications and Experience:

Nearly or newly qualified Actuary

At least 4 year’s actuarial experience in life insurance

Strong technical financial understanding of life insurance products

Strong detail orientation coupled with the ability to see the “big picture”

Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)

Motivated self-starter who shows initiative and is proactive

Able to complete tasks within agreed timelines and drive projects

Ability to plan and prioritise

Willing to learn and grow

High level of accountability

The following will be an added advantage:

Previous valuation experience will be an advantage

Exposure to group consolidation and accounting reporting process

Prior experience with process re-engineering

Please note that the appointments may be made at a lower role size depending on the successful candidates’ experience.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Nearly or newly qualified Actuary

At least 4 year’s actuarial experience in life insurance

Strong technical financial understanding of life insurance products

Strong detail orientation coupled with the ability to see the “big picture”

Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)

Motivated self-starter who shows initiative and is proactive

Able to complete tasks within agreed timelines and drive projects

Ability to plan and prioritise

Willing to learn and grow

High level of accountability

The following will be an added advantage:

Previous valuation experience will be an advantage

Exposure to group consolidation and accounting reporting process

Prior experience with process re-engineering

Please note that the appointments may be made at a lower role size depending on the successful candidates’ experience.

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