Actuarial Manager

1 week ago


Sandton, South Africa Discovery Ltd. Full time

**Business Unit**:Discovery Employee Benefits**Function**:Actuarial Sciences**Date**:16-Mar-2023Achieve more than
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**YOU BELIEVE**
- Discovery Employee Benefits
Actuarial Manager
- **About Discovery**
- Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.
- **About Group Life**
- Discovery Group Risk is the fastest growing group risk insurer in South Africa, supported by exciting new initiatives within Discovery Employee Benefits. It will continue its focus on using Discovery’s state-of-the-art shared value model and behavioural science to help create benefits for employees across all industries in SA, enabling them to save towards a financially independent retirement while being protected by modern, valuable risk benefits for members and their families.
- **Key Purpose of the role**
- Reinvent an industry with the power of Discovery and our shared value model at your disposal. This role will support the effort to shake up the employee benefits industry, both in umbrella funds and group risk.
We are looking for an individual of outstanding calibre to work with a team that’s focused on innovation.
- **Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to**
- Ensure new products being implemented on the day of the Discovery Launch
- Develop expertise and offer insight relating to Discovery shared value model
- Develop and model pricing for umbrella fund and group risk products
- Ensure products and benefits are functioning at an optimal level
- Define data intelligence requirements, utilization objectives

**Personal Attributes and Skills**
- Formulating Strategies and Concepts
- Creating and Innovating
- Analysing
- Learning and Researching
- Persuading and Influencing
- Presenting and Communicating Information
- Writing and Reporting
- Planning & Organising
- Adhering to Principles and Values
- Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

**Education and Experience**
- Fully qualified Actuary with Employee benefits or Risk Product Development experience
- 2-4 Years Experience in actuarial modelling, profit testing, problem solving, data analysis, mathematical and statistical reasoning
- Advanced proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
- Track record of strong communication skills (written, presentations, negotiations)
- Experience in the Group Risk or Employee Benefits industry

**EMPLOYMENT EQUITY**

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.
- EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.


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