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  • Posted: Jul 19, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Absa Group Limited (Absa) has forged a new way of getting things done, driven by bravery and passion, with the readiness to realise the possibilities on our continent and beyond.
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    Group Life Actuarial Specialist

    Job Description

    The role will be responsible for the following across Absa’s Life Insurance entities in South Africa and the rest of Africa:

    • Support the development of the Group Life product strategy in partnership with the Business Development function
    • Execute the Group Life product strategy in partnership with other functional subject matter experts, including Business Development, Distribution, Claims, Underwriting and Administration
    • Understand the competitive landscape and general commercial and economic environment through market research in order to help inform product design
    • Develop, review and maintain the Group Life product offering to ensure it remains competitive and meet specific customer needs
    • Develop, review and maintain the Group Life pricing guideline and philosophy in partnership with the Head of Pricing
    • Develop quoting process, including setting appropriate decision making mandates and review processes for larger schemes
    • Monitor claims experience and profitability metrics against budget and risk appetite targets and recommend corrective action where required
    • Ensure appropriate reinsurance structures are in place whilst considering the pricing, earnings volatility and concentration risk across the portfolio
    • Collaborate with reinsurance partners to optimize the product and pricing proposition
    • Support the Head of Actuarial Function to deliver the requirements of the relevant guidelines and standards relating to the soundness of product features and terms and conditions
    • Understand and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal governance and control policies and procedures

    Role requirements:

    • Actuarial student making significant progress with Actuarial exams (3 or 4 exams away from qualifying)
    • At least 5 years’ Group Life related experience, including Product Development and Pricing experience
    • Ability to work independently, be self-motivated and passionate about executing effectively and with high quality
    • Passionate about continuous improvement and disruptive innovation, whilst challenging the traditional ways of working
    • Strong, professional and confident communication and networking skills
    • Supportive of and passionate about a diverse working environment and working with colleagues with diverse cultural backgrounds
    • Ability to engage with a range of different stakeholders

    Education

    • Bachelor's Degree: Actuarial Science

    Closing Date: 29th, July 2022

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Absa Group Limited (Absa) on absa.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com to apply

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