Qualified Actuary

 

Recruiter:

Riverwalk Recruitment

Job Ref:

WVR00756

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Salary, benefits


SUMMARY:
An Insurance company in Johannesburg is seeking the expertise of a Qualified Actuary

POSITION INFO:

QUALIFIED ACTUARY

Our Client is currently looking for a qualified actuary. This position will involve the successful candidate running a small team and working closely with the Head of the Actuarial department, being responsible for items such as:

ï‚· Budgets and forecasting;

ï‚· Interacting with business to maximise value creation;

ï‚· Automation projects;

ï‚· Training / mentoring junior staff;

ï‚· Experience investigations for the Group;

ï‚· Embedded value calculations -  Life;

ï‚· Analysis of change in Embedded Value -  Life & Group;

ï‚· Valuations - Life;

ï‚· Consolidation and analyses of Group results. In addition to traditional insurance work, the successful candidate will also be involved with the newly launched Clientèle Rewards loyalty program, as well as other new initiatives currently being planned in the non-insurance space.

 

This position would be ideal for a candidate with the following;

ï‚· 10 years or more of insurance industry experience (at least 3 of which are post qualification), in particular, Embedded value and the analysis in the change thereof will be beneficial;

ï‚· Strong attention to detail;

ï‚· Good problem solving and analytical skills;

ï‚· Excellent communication and Excel skills;

ï‚· Experience with using actuarial modelling software such as Basys, Prophet or Moses, as well as experience with Qlikview or SQL will count in the candidate’s favour.

A competitive market-related salary is on offer. If interested, please forward your detailed CV highlighting your experience 



 

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