Actuarial Analyst Gauteng

BA Personnel; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

BA Personnel invites applications for an Actuarial Analyst in the Employee Benefits space. The role focuses on data remediation across business functions within deadlines and supports collaboration between departments.

You will liaise with internal teams, analyse data issues, and help improve Excel-based tools. A maths/actuarial degree and exposure to risk pricing are essential; VBA knowledge is advantageous for automating data processes.

Qualifications

• Matric Mathematics is essential.
• Maths or Actuarial degree is essential.
• Student of ASSA (advantageous).
• 1 year of Risk Pricing experience within the Insurance Industry.
• Understanding of insurance and the risks around data (advantageous).
• Experience in data analysis recommended.
• Programming in VBA recommended.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with internal teams, accounting, valuations, systems implementation, operational teams, pricing, and technical marketing.
• Analyze the root causes of errors and the parties impacted by these root causes.
• Document data issues and possible solutions.
• Improve manual Excel tools to lock and version control tools so changes can’t be made.
• Understand risk factors within the data processes of the business and how SOPs manage these risks.
• Support testing of solutions by writing test cases and creating reports for testing, and signing off once completed.
• Analyze raw data.

Skills

data analysis

VBA programming

risk pricing experience

Excel tool improvement

Education

Matric Mathematics

Maths or Actuarial degree

Student of ASSA

Tools

VBA

Job description

Excellent Opportunity for an Actuarial Analyst

BA Personal is a specialist in our field of expertise with extensive experience in placing niche and specialized roles both nationally and globally. We are known for attracting and representing high caliber candidates. Our clients are diverse leaders in their respective industries and representatives across all business sectors.

We are seeking a highly experienced Actuarial Analyst within the Employee Benefits space to manage data remediation across the business functions within timelines and to support collaboration between different departments.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Liaise with internal teams, accounting, valuations, systems implementation, operational teams, pricing, and technical marketing.
• Analyze the root causes of errors and the parties impacted by these root causes.
• Document data issues and possible solutions.
• Improve manual Excel tools to lock and version control tools so changes can’t be made.
• Understand risk factors within the data processes of the business and how SOPs manage these risks.
• Support testing of solutions by writing test cases and creating reports for testing, and signing off once completed.
• Analyze raw data.

Desired Experience & Qualifications

• Matric Mathematics (essential)
• Maths or Actuarial degree (essential)
• Student of ASSA (advantageous)
• 1 year of Risk Pricing experience within the Insurance Industry
• Understanding of insurance and the risks around data (advantageous)
• Experience in data analysis recommended
• Programming in VBA recommended