Introduction

Our Client, a leader in the Insurance Industry, based in the Centurion area, is looking for an Actuarial Pricing Specialist. 

Description

The purpose of this role is to price and manage the risk in respect of new and existing business to ensure profitability and sustainability. The area is a high-pressure environment, and the suitable candidate needs to be able to produce high quality work while ensuring that tight deadlines are met.

Competencies required

• Passion for Short-Term Insurance (STI) and pricing STI products.
• Taking initiative to identify areas for improvement and act on it.
• Being creative and finding innovative solutions.
• Making practical and financially sound decisions.
• Ability to take ownership of deliverables and drive them to completion with minimum supervision.
• Ability to perform under pressure and effective management of time to ensure project timelines are met.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
• Meticulous attentiveness to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication skills - written and verbal.
   

Education Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Sciences
• Qualified actuary or nearly qualified actuary
• 5 years or more of Actuarial modelling and pricing experience within the Short-Term Insurance industry. Preference will be given to candidates that demonstrate advanced pricing and product development experience.
• Experience with software packages like SQL, SAS, R, Python, Willis Towers Watson, Earnix and AKUR8
• Advanced Microsoft Office, in particular Excel, user.
• Experience with programming and mining large datasets for commercial value.
   

Application Instructions

Please forward your CV to Ronal@myfuturecareer.co.za. Should you not be contacted within 2 weeks, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

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