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  • Posted: Dec 12, 2024
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • All right, all right - let’s cut to the formalities. Here's the deal. At Hollard, we get up in the morning to ensure people sleep better at night. Our job is to look after the stuff our customers love. In fact, 5 million people already trust us with their stuff. That's pretty big deal to us. http://www.hollard.co.za Impressum The Hollard I...
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    Actuarial Specialist

    Job Advert Summary    
    Job Purpose

    The primary purposes of this role are to:

    • Assist with the design, development, pricing and maintenance of the range of Hollard Life Solutions (HLS) insurance products (life, non-life and health products).
    • Support the actuarial administration and management of the in-force suite of products.
    • Monitor the ongoing product profitability and assist with the management thereof within Hollard’s risk appetite.
    • Conduct and assist with experience investigations, including the required data-related work.
    • Collaborate with other team members in a professional manner in order to deliver on Hollard’s shared vision

    Key Responsibilities

    • Define benefit and technical specifications for new product developments and enhancements to existing products.
    • Resolve technical queries on premiums, benefits and values and assist with product and benefit complaints appropriately.
    • Technical pricing (assumption setting, premium calculation, pricing review and financial business projections) of new and existing products and benefits. • Draft and/or review policy documents, policy terms and conditions, product marketing and 
    • customer communication, and ensuring that these are compliant to Governance standards 
    • within Hollard.
    • Ensure alignment of new and existing products to legislation, industry guidelines or codes.
    • Testing premiums and benefits to ensure products are implemented in line with specifications.
    • Monitor ongoing performance of products and assess whether product development objectives are being met.
    • Understand the partner business model in order to identify relevant opportunities and risks.
    • Ad-hoc projects and investigations.
    • Monitor the competitive positioning of products and benefits relative to the market by features, simplicity, price and ease of business.
    •  Identify potential risks associated with benefits and customer segments as well as opportunities to mitigate or avoid.
    •  Develop product and benefit training material as required.
    •  Conceptualise new products and product enhancements.
    • Provide product support to other internal departments such Operations and Distribution.
    •  Provide technical benefit support on public relations articles.
    • Engage with other stakeholders in the business.

    Required Knowledge and Experience    
    Experience

    • 0 to 4 years of experience in financial services. Exposure to life insurance is beneficial.

    Knowledge of the below is beneficial:

    • Discounted cashflow modelling 
    • VBA
    • SQL 

    Knowledge and Skills

    • High attention to detail
    • High degree of accuracy
    • Technically strong
    • Ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously
    • Ability / desire to challenge the status quo
    • Sound relationship building skills
    •  Passion for products, pricing and people
    •  Broad Life Insurance knowledge
    • Broad understanding of insurance distribution methods and administration systems
    • Commercial mindset and interest in the role of life insurance within society
    • Ability to plan, prioritise and work towards deadlines
    • Ability to communicate clearly to colleagues and management both verbally and in writing with the ability to tailor complex communication depending on the audience.
    •  Self-starter / initiator
    • Critical thinking and sound questioning of concepts or ideas
    • Analytical skills and attention to detail, balanced with strategic vision, a strongly developed creative side and big-picture thinking ability 

    Educational Requirements    
    Qualifications

    • 3-year degree in actuarial science.
    • Making good progress with the Technical subjects of a professional actuarial qualification.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Hollard Insurance on hollard.erecruit.co to apply

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