Actuarial Analyst - Valuations (Cape Town) at Hollard Insurance

KEY OUTPUTS: 

The role is multi-disciplinary with the following key deliverables:

• Produce accurate and timeous provision of monthly and quarterly actuarial reporting to Management and Hollard 
• Central Actuarial, such as reserves, embedded values (and Total Value Add) of new and existing business, analysis 
• of surplus and experience investigations
• Produce mortality, morbidity and expense investigations
• Collect, clean and develop database solutions to ensure data is correct and used effectively
• Assist with assumptions used for relevant calculations to HGR Exco Head: Actuarial
• Provide business insights to HGR Exco through actuarial reporting
• Assist in internal and external auditor queries where actuarial input required
• Ensure effective communication and relationship with all relevant stakeholders
• Assist with technical queries related to the area
• Produce annual budgets, forecasting and ongoing monitoring of experience where required
• Manage adhoc tasks and duties to enable and improve own deliverables and tasks as well as to manage stakeholder  expectations 
• Ensure that all actuarial processes are performed as efficiently as possible and are compliant with the current risk 
• control and actuarial governance procedures.

Required Knowledge and Experience

• Actuarial degree with exam progress
• 2 years of work experience, preferably in actuarial reporting/valuations in Group Insurance
• Good technical experience essential
• Planning and organising skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent computer skills (preferably Excel and SQL)

Educational Requirements

• A self-managed individual
• Attention to accuracy and detail
• Ability to use initiative, prioritise and make decisions
• Ability to engage and build relationships with stakeholder