Senior Actuarial Specialist

SUMMARY:
A leading financial services provider based in South Africa, offering a wide range of banking and financial products and services.

POSITION INFO:
Analyzes financial risks, develops pricing strategies, and ensures regulatory compliance in sectors like insurance or pensions. Key duties include risk assessments, financial modeling, and providing insights to senior management. The role requires strong actuarial expertise, proficiency in relevant software.

Duties:

• Analyze financial risks and develop pricing strategies
• Conduct risk assessments and financial modeling
• Provide insights to support business decisions
• Ensure regulatory compliance and industry standards
• Mentor junior actuaries and guide the actuarial team
• Collaborate with other departments (e.g., finance, risk management)
• Requires advanced actuarial expertise and significant experience

• Bachelor's Degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, finance, economics, or a related field.

• 3-5 years of actuarial experience: Typically in roles like a Junior Actuary or Actuarial Analyst.
• Risk Management & Financial Modeling: Extensive experience in assessing risks and developing models for pricing, reserves, and forecasting.
• Industry-Specific Expertise: Knowledge of insurance, pensions, investment, or reinsurance products.