A well-established and trusted short-term insurer in South Africa is looking for an Actuary to join their team, focusing on Reserving and broader short-term insurance analytics . This role offers exposure to a diverse range of products. The company offers a flexible hybrid working model , providing the best of both collaboration and autonomy.
Key Responsibilities :
- Perform regular reserving calculations across various lines of business.
- Analyse complex datasets to extract meaningful insights that support reserving and profitability decisions.
- Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI.
- Collaborate with underwriting, finance, and product teams to support business strategy and performance monitoring.
- Contribute to ongoing model refinement and process improvement initiatives.
Job Experience and Skills Required :
A Bachelors degree in Actuarial Science or a related quantitative field.6 actuarial exams completed, with a consistent track record of progress toward qualification (e.g., ASSA, IFoA).Strong experience in short-term (non-life) insurance, ideally with exposure to reserving.Proficiency in data tools such as Power BI and Excel.Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong attention to detail.Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with both technical and business teams.Apply now!