Actuary – Reserving & Short Term Insurance

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary A well-established and trusted short-term insurer in South Africa is looking for an Actuary to join their team, focusing on Reserving and broader short-term insurance analytics. This role offers exposure to a diverse range of products. The company offers a flexible hybrid working model, providing the best of both collaboration and autonomy.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform regular reserving calculations across various lines of business.
  • Analyse complex datasets to extract meaningful insights that support reserving and profitability decisions.
  • Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and reports using Power BI.
  • Collaborate with underwriting, finance, and product teams to support business strategy and performance monitoring.
  • Contribute to ongoing model refinement and process improvement initiatives.
Job Experience and Skills Required:
  • A Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or a related quantitative field.
  • 6 actuarial exams completed, with a consistent track record of progress toward qualification (e.g., ASSA, IFoA).
  • Strong experience in short-term (non-life) insurance, ideally with exposure to reserving.
  • Proficiency in data tools such as Power BI and Excel.
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with both technical and business teams.
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1517775
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R12,000-14,000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned