Senior Actuarial Analyst

1 month ago


Cape Town, South Africa Collinson Full time
Join Collinson, a global loyalty and benefits company, as a Senior Actuarial Analyst.

About Us: Collinson's insurance division is a £300m+ GWP business and growing quickly. We have an insurance company based in the UK and another based in Malta which serves the EU. Our major insurance product lines include travel, private medical, dental, home emergency, gadget and many other home and motor ancillary products. We are one of the UK's largest travel insurance providers and work with many well known brands across the UK and EU .

Purpose of the Job:
  • Contribute to the successful delivery of the business strategy through insightful actuarial analysis.
  • Fulfill regulatory responsibilities and ensure policyholders' interests are protected.
  • Transform the function to be more insight-led using technology, automation, and sophisticated analytical techniques.

At Collinson, we're passionate about supporting our team members in their pursuit of professional excellence. As part of our commitment to your growth, we offer comprehensive study support. This encompasses financial assistance, dedicated study hours, and time off to prepare for exams. Join us, and let's invest in your success as you advance your caree r.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the development, updating, and maintenance of actuarial data sources.
  • Identify opportunities for improved data use and more insightful actuarial analysis.
  • Contribute to quarterly and year-end solvency capital requirement calculations.
  • Contribute to the production of QRTs and outputs for financial reporting.
  • Assist in developing an effective capital management framework, including economic capital modelling and risk optimisation.
  • Contribute to quarterly and year-end reserving calculations.
  • Monitor insurance schemes, including monthly loss ratio analysis.
  • Develop and embed processes to ensure factor reserves and earning patterns are robust.
  • Implement and embed the use of actuarial software within the reserving process.

Other Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the production of documented actuarial outputs for sign-off by the Chief Actuary and relevant committees.
  • Automate processes for data preparation, transformation, and reporting.
  • Support reinsurer requests for data and respond promptly.
  • Maintain professional qualifications and fulfill CPD requirements.

Qualifications:
  • Studying towards a Fellowship of the Institute of Actuaries (FIA) or equivalent actuarial exams.
  • Significant non-life insurance modeling experience.
  • Analytical mindset with commercial awareness.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proactive, autonomous, and able to deputize for their manager when required.

Why Collinson:
  • Be part of a global, entrepreneurial business.
  • Shape the future of actuarial analysis through technology and automation.
  • Contribute to the success of a diverse portfolio of renowned clients.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and elevate your actuarial career with Collinson

Join Collinson Group and be part of our diverse and talented team. Make a difference and drive innovation with us

Collinson is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes differences in all their forms including: colour, race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, neurodivergence, family status, age, individuals with disabilities and people from all backgrounds, cultures and experiences as we strongly believe this contributes to our on-going success.

We are focused on continually evolving our purpose-driven, high-performing culture, providing an environment where our people have the opportunity to achieve their full potential and do interesting and meaningful work. Our company values are: Act smarter, Do the right thing, One team and Be insight led. These help guide everything we do internally in terms of how we think, act and interact, right through to how we deliver value to our customers and clients.

In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example - she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

If you need any extra support throughout the interview process, then please email us at ukrecruitment@collinsongroup.com

We also have our very own Beacons (Domestic Abuse Advisors) supporting within each of our global offices. Our Beacons will be your point of contact if you or someone you know needs support.

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