Actuary

 

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment: Finance 2

Job Ref:

CSR024071/MM

Date posted:

Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R700 000


SUMMARY:
A reputable insurance organization focusing on re-insurance (non-life) is seeking for a qualified actuary, the successful candidate will be placed in a client manager role. If this is your dream role, apply now!

POSITION INFO:

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree or a similar qualification related to business.
  • A minimum experience of at least 5 years of hands-on, in-depth non-Life (re-) insurance experience.
  • Extensive knowledge of client orientation.
  • Experience in project management, managing project teams.
  • Solid attention to detail.
  • Capabilities to present and provide insightful analysis inclusive of C Suite of global companies and governmental entities.
  • Solid company product and services knowledge.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Adjacent leadership abilities, with experience in developing a teamwork environment and a positive work environment and attitude in direct reports.
  • Remarkable analytical and abstract reasoning skill.
  • Formidable business expertise with the ability to embrace what leads to customer behaviour and decisions through analysis and decision-making based on both qualitative and quantitative data.
  • Inquisitiveness and entrepreneurialism with the capability to collaborate with others to set a vision and coordinate a process to execute on that vision.
  • The competence to perform a consultative role with numerous stakeholders and areas of commerce industries.

Job description & Skills

  • Identification of markets and development between clients and brokers to promote innovative risk transfer mechanisms to create value for the company.
  • Expansion of the business by combining new transactions with new and current clients.
  • Assessment and interpretation of results and analysis (supported by Business/Financial Analyst) due to broad knowledge of the market/clients, and obtain, evaluate, examine and with the purpose to pursue or abandon hypotheses on potential new business.
  • A great comprehension and understanding of the financial effects of various RI solutions on account and the client''s financial situation.
  • Advancement, characterization and implementation of strategies, objectives, and business plan to accomplish on agreed financial targets for your clients.
  • Expand and consummate market/ client-specific approaches in cross-departmental teams; promote the company’s value proposition through differentiation, innovation, services rendered together with various company units.
  • Enthusiastically drive cost-effective business growth with market teams, conduct negotiations with clients, ensure opinion leadership (e.g., seminars, workshops, presentations, publications, interviews), originate tailor-made solutions and engage in co-creation with clients.
  • Determine the best practices for CRM-driven interaction between outside client, sales/underwriting teams, innovation, and consulting.
  • Partner closely with Executive Leadership, Sales/Underwriting, Innovation, Consulting, Communications, and other key stakeholders to ensure 360-degree alignment.
  • Offer actuarial / big data / motor consultancy advice and expertise to improve business performance in terms of profitability, operations, data analytics, capital management and digital strategy in close cooperation with internal stakeholders.

And, if you possess the relevant qualifications, meet the minimum requirements and/or fit the job description for this finance vacancy, and are ready to take control of your next career move, please contact me today!

 

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