Actuarial Specialist II

Wesbank; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 559,000 - 669,000; Full time

Job summary

WesBank in Randburg is seeking an Actuarial Specialist II to autonomously handle data preparation and conduct analyses across IFRS 17 reporting and governance processes. You will mentor junior colleagues and present insights to management committees.

The ideal candidate holds an actuarial degree, has 4–6 years of actuarial experience, and demonstrates IFRS 17, regulatory reporting, and capital/solvency exposure. Collaboration across Finance, Risk and Actuarial teams is key.

Qualifications

• Degree in Actuarial Science.
• Completed at least 8 ASSA examinations.
• 4–6 years actuarial experience.
• Proven IFRS 17 financial reporting, regulatory reporting and reserving experience.
• Experience supporting regulatory submissions and governance committees.
• Exposure to SAM, capital and solvency reporting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver IFRS 17 actuarial reporting and reporting insights.
• Prepare and review regulatory, statutory and actuarial output.
• Support internal and external audits through actuarial analysis and documentation.
• Perform reserving analyses and review technical provisions.
• Contribute to capital and solvency reporting requirements.
• Investigate movements in actuarial and financial results.
• Enhance reporting processes, controls and actuarial models.
• Produce reports for management and governance committees.

Skills

SQL

SAS

Python

Actuarial analysis

Education

Degree in Actuarial Science

Tools

Excel

IFRS 17

Job description

## Actuarial Specialist IIApply: Randburg: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 17, 2026 (7 days left to apply): R54995# **Job Description**To autonomously handle data preparation and conduct basic to intermediate analyses, while executing complex analyses under supervision. Managing independent projects, providing mentorship to junior colleagues, and effectively communicating with stakeholders, including delivering presentations to management committees and executive teams. **Hello,** Future Actuarial Specialist II Our Short-Term Insurance business is looking for an **Actuarial Specialist II** to support the delivery of IFRS 17 reporting, regulatory reporting, reserving and audit activities. This role offers the opportunity to work across Finance, Risk and Actuarial teams while contributing to critical reporting and governance processes. **Are you someone who can:** * Deliver IFRS 17 actuarial reporting and reporting insights.* Prepare and review regulatory, statutory and actuarial reporting outputs.* Support internal and external audits through actuarial analysis and documentation.* Perform reserving analyses and review technical provisions.* Contribute to capital and solvency reporting requirements.* Investigate and explain movements in actuarial and financial results.* Enhance reporting processes, controls and actuarial models.* Produce reports for management and governance committees.* Ensure compliance with regulatory and actuarial standards. **You will be an ideal candidate if you:** * Hold a degree in Actuarial Science.* Completed at least 8 ASSA examinations.* Have 4-6 years' actuarial experience.* Proven IFRS 17 financial reporting, regulatory reporting and reserving experience.* Experience supporting regulatory submissions and governance committees.* Exposure to SAM, capital and solvency reporting.* Proficient with SQL, SAS, Python or similar analytical tools* Relevant experience within Short-Term Insurance will be advantageous* Candidates with a combination of Life and Short-Term Insurance IFRS 17 reporting experience will also be considered. **We can be a match if you are:** * Analytical and detail-oriented* Curious and solutions-focused* Collaborative and stakeholder-focused* Passionate about technical excellence* Delivery-focused and accountable This is an exciting opportunity for an actuarial professional looking to deepen their expertise in IFRS 17 reporting, regulatory compliance and actuarial governance within a growing Short-Term Insurance business. #Post#FNB#LI-AR2 # # **Important Closing Date Note**# **Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.**17/11/26All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.