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Actuary

Actuary

Discovery LimitedZA
18 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job title : Actuary

Job Location : Gauteng, Deadline : January 10, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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Key Purpose

  • Understand, analyse and optimize sales and distribution strategies across Discovery Health and Vitality using industry knowledge, analytical expertise and strategic insights.

    • The candidate will be required to :

  • Develop new business strategy and analysis to lead distribution strategies,
  • Storyboard and communicate complex information in a coherent, succinct manner; and
  • Transform unstructured data into strategic insights to inform key business decisions.

    • Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to

  • Sales and distribution leadership :
  • Responsible for strategic insights, ideas, and solutions to address sales and distribution priorities within Discovery Health and Vitality
  • Responsible for the successful product positioning and roll-out of Discovery Health and Vitality’s annual enhancements and product launches
  • Contribute to research and development through a deep understanding of the competitor space and market dynamics.
  • Produce white papers and thought leadership to elevate the Discovery Health and Vitality brands.
  • Broker Leadership :
  • Engage with distribution channels and brokers as a key decision maker to complex problems faced by Discovery Health and Vitality.
  • Position newly launched Health and Vitality products via nationwide webinars and roadshows to brokers
  • Develop strong relationships with brokers as the key voice on distribution sentiment and product delivery.
  • Market expertise :
  • Detailed analysis, technical modelling and desktop research covering company performance, product utilisation, sales trends and competitor landscape to guide the business on future growth opportunities.

    • Competencies

  • Self-starter with a strong drive for excellence
  • Management and leadership skills
  • Strategic thinker
  • Exceptional analytical skills
  • Strong communication skills, with competencies of storyboarding, presentation preparation and data visualisation

    • Qualifications / Experience

  • Qualified actuary, with a minimum of three years’ work experience.
  • Or 1 -2 exams away from qualifying with more than 3 years' work experience
  • Management consulting experience is advantageous.
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