Africa Actuarial Specialist - IFRS17 & Prophet Expert

Old Mutual; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 60 000 - 100 000; Full time

Job summary

A major African insurance firm seeks an actuarial student to join their team in Johannesburg, providing actuarial services across multiple regions. This role involves ensuring accurate financial reporting and effective presentation of results. Candidates should have a BSc in Actuarial Science, a minimum of 2 years experience, and strong proficiency in Prophet. The position offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and expanding organization.

Qualifications

• Actuarial student with a minimum of 9 credits and at least 2 years actuarial experience.
• IFRS17 experience is an added advantage.
• Motivated self-starter who takes initiative.
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels of the organisation.
• Ability to complete tasks within agreed timelines with minimal guidance.
• Strong technical skills, particularly in valuations using Prophet.
• Attention to detail and excellent people skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• High levels of energy, drive, and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate production of valuation results within deadlines.
• Deliver timely capital numbers for regulatory requirements.
• Manage custom-built models for calculating liabilities and value.
• Present quarterly results to relevant actuarial teams.

Skills

Computer Literacy

Data Compilation

Data Controls

Executing Plans

Information Management

Insurance Product Management

Insurance Sales

Legal Practices

Numerical Aptitude

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor of Science (BSc): Actuarial Science

Tools

Prophet

Job description

A major African insurance firm seeks an actuarial student to join their team in Johannesburg, providing actuarial services across multiple regions. This role involves ensuring accurate financial reporting and effective presentation of results. Candidates should have a BSc in Actuarial Science, a minimum of 2 years experience, and strong proficiency in Prophet. The position offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and expanding organization.