Actuarial Manager

1 week ago


Bellville, South Africa Sanlam Full time

**What will you do?**
- Santam’s Actuarial Services team has an exciting opportunity available for Actuarial Manager with general insurance experience. The position is based at Head Office in Tygervalley.

**What will make you successful in this role?**

**JOB DESCRIPTION**:
**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**:

- Develop and maintain effective pricing and risk management strategies across various platforms to balance profitability and growth
- Support current pricing, client segmentation and optimisation models
- Performance monitoring of financial, underwriting and distribution indicators
- Create and maintain business reports to direct thought processes that drives action
- Continuous process improvement and strategy evaluation
- Depending on applicant’s skills and experience, there may be opportunity to manage junior analysts
- Participate in strategic projects where actuarial input is required
- Interacting with underwriting, distribution and claims departments throughout the group with the objective of constantly incorporating market trends into the product solution value chain
- Supporting the development of product solutions for various market segments and channels
- Providing direction around developing and maintaining of internal data assets to support predictive modelling initiatives

**Qualifications & Experience**
- Qualified/near-qualified actuary or equivalent qualification e.g. Maths, Statistics, Data science
- 4 to 5 years’ experience in a technical role, preferably in general insurance
- Strong modelling skills including experience in building pricing / predictive models as well as performing experience analyses and other statistical investigations
- Ability to communicate complex ideas across a range of technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills
- Experience with data and modelling software, e.g. SAS, WTW Emblem / Radar, SQL, Python or similar
- Leadership skills within own team and cross
- functionally
- Strong data management skills

**Competencies**
- Delivering results and meeting customer expectation
- Relating and networking
- Analyses
- Achieving personal work goals and objectives
- Attention to detail
- Planning and organising skills
- Problem Solving
- Negotiating
- Business Acumen/Knowledge
- Business Analysis
- Collaborates
- Client focus
- Drives results
- Flexibility and adaptability from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations
- Cultivates innovation



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