Actuarial Systems Analyst

JVR Software; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Insurance Company is seeking an Actuarial Systems Analyst to ensure accuracy and reliability of products and systems from an actuarial perspective. You will maintain optimal system accuracy and performance from a functionality and values standpoint.

Responsibilities include overseeing system environment, supporting valuations, developing and testing products, and assisting with model development across liability, capital valuation, embedded value, and business planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in actuarial sciences.
• Minimum 4 actuarial exams completed (Life Contingencies & Models advantageous).
• Knowledgeable on ASSA Code of Conduct.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the actuarial systems environment and ensure accuracy and reliability from an actuarial perspective.
• Enhancement of control environment.
• Provide valuations system support to stakeholders.
• Development and testing of new products in the actuarial system.
• Support model development and analysis across actuarial initiatives (liability, capital valuation, embedded value, business planning).
• Modify data processes (DCS or SQL) to maintain system integrations with model changes.

Skills

Life insurance principles

Multi-tasking

People management

Strong communication

Conflict management

Data & model management

Performance management

Analytical thinking

System thinking

Initiative/energetic

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in actuarial sciences

4 Actuarial Exams

Tools

SQL

Excel

Job description

A leading Insurance Company is looking for an Actuarial Systems Analyst to join the team!

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of both the products and systems from an actuarial perspective. You will also be responsible for maintaining optimal system accuracy and performance from a functionality and values perspective.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and controlling of thesystemsenvironment.
• Enhancementofcontrolenvironment
• GiveValuationsystemsupporttovariousstakeholders.
• DevelopmentandtestingofnewproductsintheActuarialsystem.
• ProvideprofessionalinputandsupporttotheGroup.
• Supportmodeldevelopmentandanalysisacrossanumberofactuarialinitiativesthatimpact functionssuchasliabilityandcapitalvaluations,embeddedvalueandbusinessplanning.
• Modifydataprocesses(DCSorSQL)tomaintainsystemintegrationswithmodelchanges

Key Skills:

• Technical adeptness of life insurance principles in conjunction with software(SQL and Excel)
• Abilitytoworkonawiderangeofdeliverablesatonce.
• People Management
• StrongCommunicationSkills
• ConflictManagement
• Experiencedesigningandmanagingdatabaseshighlyadvantageous.
• PerformanceManagement
• Abilitytogatherawiderangeofinformation,filterandthenuseinmakingsoundandbalanceddecisions
• Adeepknowledgeandexperiencesystemsthinking.
• Highlevelsofenergy,drive,creativity,andcommitment
• Attention to detail.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in actuarial sciences
• Knowledgeable on the ASSA Code of Conduct
• Minimum 1-3 Years of Actuarial Experience in Systems
• Knowledge of Data and Model Management
• Life Insurance Experience (Preferable)
• Minimum of 4 Actuarial Exams (Life Contingencies & Models exams are advantageous)

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position.
Please consider your application unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 3 days