Risk Management Actuary

JVR Software; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

JVR Software in Cape Town, Western Cape, invites an experienced Risk Management Actuary to join our team. The successful candidate will apply advanced actuarial skills to identify, measure, and manage risk across life and related portfolios.

We expect 5+ years post-qualification, actuarial accreditation, and strong analytical and communication abilities. The role requires flexibility for occasional travel and extended hours in different time zones.

Qualifications

• Qualified Actuary with a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience.
• Risk Management accreditation.
• Post-graduate or professional qualifications.
• 3-5 years of Risk Management Actuary experience.
• Willingness to work across time zones and travel as required.

Skills

Actuary

Risk Management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Post-graduate qualifications

Professional qualifications

Job description

An industry-lead company is currently seeking the expertise of an experienced and talented Risk Management Actuary to join their dynamic team in Cape Town, Western Cape.

Qualifications and experience:

• Qualified Actuary with a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience
• Risk Management accreditation.
• Post-graduate or professional qualifications.
• 3-5 years of Risk Management Actuary experience.
• Work can be done within the same or on occasion different time zones, which may require some extended work hours
• Some local and international work-related travel required
• Advanced ability of understanding risk factors affecting the life insurance business.
• Oral and written communication skills
• Investigative, analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative and comfortable working in a matrix structure with many different stakeholders.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to liaise with individuals across a wide variety of operational, functional, and technical disciplines.
• Broad business knowledge.
• Able to work autonomously as part of a global team and also manage time zone scheduling challenges.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.