Senior Actuarial Specialist

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Moving Heads Personnel Full time

Work in a small Business Partner Team that consolidates and analyses profits and new business numbers, assisting in forecasting, business planning and financial reporting. Required to assist in preparing regular commentary based on these numbers for management reports.
- Financial and Monthly reporting.
- Check the quality and reasonability of input data received.
- Check consolidated results for reasonability.
- Understand and explain profit drivers.
- Continuously evaluate the appropriateness of how results are presented and update as needed.
- Write commentary and prepare slides on the drivers of segment profits
- Business Planning and Forecasting.
- Produce/check detailed metrics for business planning purposes.
- Understand the drivers, risks and management actions implicit in the business plan.
- Contribute to management discussions on business planning.
- Write commentary on the consolidated segment forecast and plan.
- Thought leadership for actuarial reporting.
- Assist with ad hoc projects and information requests from the business.
- Continuously improve existing processes and models with the aim of improving overall efficiency.
- Strategic Support.
- Assist with assessing and supporting various strategic projects that drive the business forward.
- Manage one staff member in fulfilling these tasks.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science
- Qualified actuary or senior actuarial student with at least 4 years of actuarial work experience

Experience of IFRS17 reporting would be an advantage

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Cape Town, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelors (preferred)



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