Actuarial Analyst
Minimum Requirements:
Matric with Higher Grade Mathematics
Bachelor of Science degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics or Data Science, with an Honours degree being advantageous
1 to 3 years work experience
Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and MS Outlook and SQL
Experience in Actuarial Modelling, Problem Solving or Data Analysis
Strong communication skills
Responsibilities:
Develop actuarial or statistical models to aid in strategic business decision-making
Short- and long-term behavioural and financial projections (including pricing and testing of new initiatives)
Extracting and analysing large datasets to yield rich insights and communicating the results to a wide variety of stakeholders including the Company SA Executive Committee
Identify and understand key business and data trends, assess the impact and identify possible courses of action to mitigate / capitalize on these opportunities
Conduct ad-hoc investigations and analyses including quantifying the financial and business impact of strategic projects, oftentimes working with executive decision-makers to craft and execute key strategic projects
Compilation of reports and presentations for the Company Exco, Company Board, Actuarial Committee, Company Board and Group Exco
Develop and leverage key working relationships with various stakeholders across the business in order to support the aims of the organization
Mentor, support and train junior analysts
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