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  • Posted: Feb 20, 2015
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Senior Actuarial Specialist

    Description :    

    Introduction...
    This role is responsible for carrying out technical actuarial work, often using complex systems and packages and often accompanies the Senior Actuarial Specialist. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through own efforts.

    Description:

    • Carries out technical actuarial work, often using complex systems and packages.
    • Checks, manipulates and analyses volumes of data and draws conclusions from the analyses.
    • Responsible for technical accuracy and implementation of work.
    • Translates actuarial concepts into client-friendly terminology.
    • May deliver actuarial reports and advice to stakeholders and other members of the firm.

    Key Result Areas:
    • Actuarial Service Delivery:

    o Checks, manipulates and analyses volumes of data and draws conclusions from the analyses.
    o Participates in Pricing of products (Life and Non-Life Insurance)
    o Participates in Product Development considering both the pricing and profit signatures of the product but also the practical aspects e.g. understanding the various teams that need to come together to make a product work.
    o Assists in regular actuarial valuations
    o Carries out technical actuarial work, often using complex systems and packages.
    o Ensures technical accuracy and implementation of own work as well as carries out review of work carried out
    by other teams.
    o Has advanced excel skills – VBA knowledge is an advantage
    o Has good report writing skills and can translate actuarial concepts into easy to understand terminology which is appropriate for the various audiences.
    o Has an understanding of insurance accounting and can assist with actuarial input into financials
    o Has an understanding of reinsurance (Life and Non-Life)

     

    Qualifications :    

    o First Degree
    o 4 years technical insurance/actuarial experience
    o Working towards qualifying as an Actuary with a recognised body e.g. Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (minimum of 11 credits)or Society of Actuaries (equivalent number of credits).

     

    Personal Effectiveness:

    o Is accountable for service delivery through own efforts.
    o Individually accountable for managing own time, tasks and output quality.
    o Makes increased contributions by broadening individual skills
    o Has good communication skills
    o Has good interpersonal skills
    o Collaborates effectively with others to achieve personal results.
    o Accepts and lives the company values.

    Method of Application

    Interested and suitably qualified candidates should forward their detailed CVs to irene@findajobinafrica.com

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