Actuarial Analyst

Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Job Summary What Makes This Opportunity Unique?

  • Be part of a founding actuarial team with influence over strategy, process, and culture
  • Engage with high-profile clients across insurance, retirement funding, and healthcare schemes
  • Broaden your experience through cross-disciplinary projects with audit and advisory experts
  • Gain exposure to cutting-edge actuarial and risk practices, including IFRS 17, capital modelling, and reinsurance
  • Make your mark in a growing, innovative environment that values entrepreneurial thinkers
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide actuarial audit support across general insurance, life insurance, pension funds, and medical schemes
  • Review technical provisions, IAS 19 liabilities, and IFRS 17 valuations
  • Contribute to IFRS 17 transition work, modelling, and actuarial audits
  • Conduct valuation and modelling assignments (reserving, capital, remediation, dashboards, etc.)
  • Support actuarial function reviews and model enhancements
  • Engage with clients to improve actuarial processes and risk frameworks
  • Contribute to business development efforts, thought leadership, and the operational growth of the actuarial team
What Youll Need:
Qualifications:
  • Nearly or fully qualified actuary
Experience:
  • Background in actuarial audit support, consulting, or technical review
  • Experience in the insurance, pension fund, or medical scheme environments
  • Knowledge of IFRS 17, capital and solvency frameworks (e.g. SAM), reserving, and ORSA is a strong advantage
Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in actuarial tools and analytics platforms (e.g. Prophet, Python, SQL, SAS, Power BI, MATLAB)
  • Ability to draft high-quality actuarial reports and client documentation
  • Strong understanding of relevant audit standards (e.g. IFRS 13, IAS 19, ISA 540)
Soft Skills:
  • Clear, professional communicator with client-facing confidence
  • Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Strong organisational and multitasking skills
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced, dynamic environments
  • Curious, adaptable, and eager to explore new challenges
Ready to Build Something Meaningful?
This is more than just a role xe2x80x94 its a platform for growth, impact, and innovation. If you're ready to help shape a modern actuarial practice while applying your technical expertise in fresh and exciting ways, wed love to hear from you.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1427377
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned