Quantitative Risk Analyst

3 weeks ago


Southern Suburbs, South Africa Communicate Recruitment Full time

The most innovative insurer in Africa is looking for a Quantitative Risk Analyst to optimize their ALM function and mitigate risks.

This role is part of the Asset Liability Management (ALM) team within Balance Sheet Management. This high-performing team is responsible for developing and implementing ALM strategies to manage market risk in the guaranteed products sold by the company. You will be tasked with the following:

- Development and maintenance of models and processes to measure market risk
- Preparing regular market risk reports for management committees
- Consolidating market risk exposures across the Group for inclusion in management reports
- Improving and automating processes for regular risk reporting
- Monitoring the effectiveness of hedging programs

**Education**:

- Actuarial degree preferred
- Good Actuarial exam progression (aspirations of becoming a qualified Actuary)
- Job Experience & Skills Required:_
- At least 3 years’ experience in an insurer
- Experience in ALM or Life Valuations preferred
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- Shaunaline Baatjies_
- Recruitment Consultant: Actuarial & Analytics_

For more information please contact:
Shaunaline Baatjies


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