Actuarial Analyst

1 month ago


Sandton, South Africa The Recruitment Council Full time
Actuarial Analyst Job DescriptionIntroduction

The Recruitment Council is seeking an experienced Actuarial Analyst to join our team. As an Actuarial Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting the development of business strategies and plans by providing actuarial expertise and advice.

Key Responsibilities:Model Deployment and Testing
  • System Change Planning: Assist in planning and executing system changes to ensure smooth deployment of actuarial models.
  • Business Requirements Definition: Work closely with stakeholders to define business requirements and deliver effective solutions.
  • Actuarial Model Deployment: Conduct impact and sensitivity analyses, clearly communicating results to the business and outlining the implications of pricing changes.
  • Testing and Quality Assurance: Support the successful deployment of models by defining robust testing processes.
  • Performance Monitoring: Track product and pricing performance, ensuring that monitoring mechanisms are in place.
Process Improvement and Innovation
  • Process Optimization: Identify areas for improvement within existing systems, processes, and models.
  • Industry Developments: Stay updated on industry developments and proactively contribute to creating innovative solutions.
  • Knowledge Sharing: Continuously research actuarial techniques and share findings with the team to enhance efficiency.
Actuarial Modeling
  • Model Development: Develop, maintain, and implement actuarial models that accurately reflect business realities.
  • Model Documentation: Ensure all models are thoroughly documented, with clear definitions, data inputs, and assumptions.
  • Risk Mitigation: Put in place risk mitigation strategies to prevent errors in modeling.
Business Requirements Identification
  • Business Requirements Collection: Support the collection and documentation of business requirements, ensuring clarity and alignment with business needs.
  • Actuarial Control Cycle: Assist with the actuarial control cycle, including the development, deployment, and monitoring of actuarial models.
  • Key Business Metrics: Contribute to managing key business metrics like embedded value, product profitability, and new business value.
Stakeholder Engagement
  • Internal Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams, such as Sales and Marketing, to ensure alignment and communication of outcomes.
  • External Stakeholder Management: Work with external stakeholders to drive effective product development solutions.
  • Service Level Management: Maintain service levels for business requests and provide insightful feedback based on business needs.
Data Analysis and Insights
  • Data Analysis: Analyze data from various sources to identify trends and provide recommendations.
  • Data Reconciliation: Ensure the accuracy of data used for actuarial models by reconciling it with credible data sources.
  • Insightful Reporting: Prepare reports that translate data into actionable insights and recommendations for stakeholders.
Operational Compliance
  • Policy Adherence: Stay informed about organizational policies and industry regulations, ensuring all work adheres to the standards set by the Actuarial Society of South Africa.
  • Actuarial Practices: Apply actuarial practices in line with regulatory guidelines.
Requirements:
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or a related field.
  • Actuarial Qualification: Progress toward full actuarial qualification.
  • Experience: Minimum 1 year of actuarial experience in the Short-Term Insurance sector.


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