Job Vacancies at Deloitte

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Job Description

Main Purpose of Job:

• We are looking for an Actuarial Senior Manager with Life Insurance experience to join the External Delivery Team (EDT) to support the Leadership Team in the delivery of services to UK clients.

The role provides an opportunity to develop a deep understanding of technical issues by delivering on a wide variety of projects within the EDT. These include but are not limited to: 

• Reserving, and capital modelling 
• IFRS 17, Solvency II and other regulatory projects 
• Large scale projects to transform insurer’s financial, actuarial, and reporting processes 
• Actuarial specialist work on external audits of a wide range of insurers 
• Due Diligence and support for a variety of insurer Corporate Transactions 
• Model validation work 

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications      

• Fellow Member of the Actuarial Society of South Africa or equivalent – Manager / Senior Manager
• Associate Member of the Actuarial Society of South Africa or equivalent – Senior Analyst / Assistant Manager

Minimum Experience           

• Minimum 8-10 years working experience
• 5 years leadership/team management experience
• Significant experience in Life Insurance domain
• Experience in IFRS17 is preferred
• Strong analytical and modelling capabilities
• Actuarial valuation experience  
• Experience of capital and solvency calculations, reserving and reinsurance will be advantageous 

Additional Information

Leadership Capabilities:

• Living our Purpose - Acts as a role model, embracing and living our purpose and values, and recognizing others for the impact they make
• Talent development - Develops high-performing people and teams through challenging and meaningful opportunities
• Performance drive - Delivers exceptional client service; maximizes results and drives high performance from people while fostering collaboration across businesses and borders
• Influence - Influences clients, teams, and individuals positively, leading by example and establishing confident relationships with increasingly senior people
• Strategic direction - Understands key objectives for clients and Deloitte, aligns people to objectives and sets priorities and direction

Technical Competencies:

• Understanding of the audit and advisory businesses, and their interaction with wider firm locally and globally, strategy and challenges
• Notable experience on providing Strategic Insights to Partners
• Project management experience
• Excellent industry and business knowledge
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Ability to interpret, communicate and implement strategy
• Demonstrated execution of complex projects within timeframes and cost
• Experienced in development and delivery of professional presentations
• Excellent report writing skills
• Solid financial knowledge

Behavioural Competencies:

• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal with all levels of staff & leadership
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Excellent mentorship and coaching ability with desire to develop self and others
• Strong client delivery focus
• Highly adaptable, managing change and ambiguity with ease
• Focus on quality and risk
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Exceptional business acumen

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About the Job

Job Description

Main Purpose of Job

• We are looking for Actuarial Assistant Manager with Life Insurance experience to join the External Delivery Team (EDT). 

The role provides an opportunity to develop a deep understanding of technical issues by delivering on a wide variety of projects within the EDT. These include but are not limited to: 

• Reserving, and capital modelling 
• IFRS 17, Solvency II and other regulatory projects 
• Large scale projects to transform insurer’s financial, actuarial, and reporting processes 
• Actuarial specialist work on external audits of a wide range of insurers 
• Due Diligence and support for a variety of insurer Corporate Transactions 
• Model validation work 

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• An actuarial science degree with a preference for candidates that have completed an Honours degree. 
• Partly qualified actuaries showing good progress through the actuarial exams. 

Minimum Experience    

• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant working experience at Senior Consultant / Supervisory in the Life Insurance actuarial domain
• Actuarial valuation experience  
• Experience of capital and solvency calculations, reserving and reinsurance will be advantageous 
• Experience in IFRS17 is preferred

What are we looking for 

• A proactive mindset  
• Ability to take on projects (which may be new and unfamiliar) and delight our clients 
• Desire to grow into a trusted adviser to our clients 
• Strong communication skills 
• Ability to work in multi-disciplinary environment 
• Proven ability in the Life Insurance industry 
• Attention to detail and quality focus 

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About the Job

Job Description

• To support the Partner in delivery and management of external sustainability assurance and reporting engagements to / at client premises in accordance with the firm’s methodologies and practices through building client relationships and effective team management.
• To support the business area leadership in the execution of the sustainability assurance and reporting strategy through identification of leads, preparation and presentation of proposals and other related business development matters.

Key responsibilities

• Client liaison and relationship management
• Leads and executes engagement/ project delivery from planning through to completion
• Compiles and takes part in client presentations
• Prepares ESG reporting and assurance proposals
• Business development – identifies leads/opportunities and assists in execution of conversion
• Team and Project Management
• Report writing
• Identification and preparation of thought leadership pieces
• Planning of team members
• Coaching team members
• Project finance – management of WIP, invoicing and cash collections

Technical Competencies

• Project management skills
• Proficient in MS Office suite – specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Able to understand and articulate ESG and sustainability and how integrate into broader business, operations and decision making
• Experience with ESG reporting frameworks
• Experience in conducting ESG assurance engagements
• Technical knowledge in specific areas of ESG and sustainability

Behavioural Competencies

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Client delivery focus
• Adaptable
• Focus on quality
• Analytical thinking
• Able to work independently and efficiently within a team environment.
• Must be able to multi-task, adapt well to changing priorities, and effectively prioritise workflow to meet critical deadlines
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment: 
• Strong report writing skills
• Willingness and ability to travel

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree in Commerce (accounting/ finance/economics), Chemical engineering, Social sciences, Geography, Geology (or similar)

Desired Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification 
• Courses/ Electives covering technical knowledge and elements of sustainability and related reporting frameworks.

Minimum Experience

• 5 years+ minimum work experience sustainability reporting, assurance or technical subject matter
• 2+ years project management experience

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About the Job

Job Description

• The main purpose of the job is to support the engagement Manager/Senior Manager in the delivery of services on delegated client engagement/ projects.
• Focus on the delivery of client engagements and shares knowledge and experience with others
• Able to produce high quality deliverables and support junior team members. 

Specialised Technical Capabilities:

• Supports the Development and Implementation on of Cyber Risk Solutions:
• Possess an understanding of ICS/OT fundamentals, including but not limited to:
• Understanding OT related systems such as; control systems (DCS) and supervisory control & data acquisition (SCADA) systems.
• Understanding of communication protocols common in ICS environments.
• Understanding of Purdue levels  
• Understanding of  human and environmental safety, and the availability/reliability and security of the
• operational environment.
• Understanding and Knowledge of leading IT and OT security practices.
• Ability to Familiarity apply relevant standards such as NIST 800-82 and IEC 63443
• Preparation and maintenance of policies, procedures and standards governing the security operations for ICS systems and networks.
• Understanding of operating systems, network/system architecture, and architecture design  aligned to engineering design methodologies.
• Aptitude to apply and utitilise security tools and solutions to conduct risk assessment and understanding of the threat landscape on OT systems.
• Ability to learn new tools and techniques to automate manual effort and leverage digital solutions where possible.
• General understanding of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and Cloud services and their security implications in ICS,
• Understanding of OT and IT technology convergence and data interchange techniques, and their associated security techniques; and,
• Understanding of threats to OT/ICS environments and appropriate mitigation techniques.
• Good technical capability and technical certifications would be advantageous
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) [ISC2]
• SABSA (Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture)
• GICSP (Global Industrial Cybersecurity professional)
• Certified SCADA security Architect - CSSA
• Ability to identify patterns, and analyse and improve processes (business analysis)
• Software development and engineering including DevSecOps: fundamentals and experience
• Project Management including Agile Project Management (SAFE Agile, etc.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Aptitude for learning new methods, techniques and tools
• Be able to demonstrate learning agility to new and emerging cyber threat
• Consistently delivers high quality work.
• Ability to meet deadlines (reliable and dependable)
• Able to Multi-task
• Proven initiatives in providing guidance to junior members of the project team
• Demonstrates readiness to take decisions
• Displays initiatives and takes accountability for delivery of work
• Assumes manager responsibility on delivery of assignments where required under pressurised circumstances
• Able to work under pressure
• Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities as per their urgency and importance, ability to multi-task on various client engagements

Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:

• Relevant Degree, honours or post graduate diploma, professional qualifications e.g., BSc Engineering (Electrical, mechanical, industrial, computer, electronics), BCom, or B. Ing/Eng or MSc

Desired qualifications:
Advanced certifications, diplomas, professional certifications, advanced degrees in Cyber or information security - examples include:

• CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• ISMP (Information Security Management Principles)
• CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional)
• Certified Ethical Hacker – EC Council
• ISO27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer Certificate
• SABSA Chartered Security Architect
• (TOGAF) The Open Group Architecture Framework
• Cisco Unity Systems Engineer
• ITIL – IT Infrastructure Library Foundation

Experience:

• 3+ years of progressive experience with role(s) in a professional, consulting services (including Boutique Security Firm), public and/or private sector organizations is required.
• Atleast two years of those being exposed to industrial processes and or plant environment
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge and/or proven record of success designing and implementing security solutions for industrial control Systems (ICS) in critical infrastructure and/or manufacturing sectors, such as power and utilities, oil & gas, chemical, and consumer products manufacturing.
• Possess an understanding of ICS/OT fundamentals, including but not limited to:
• Understanding of Distributed control systems (DCS) and supervisory control & data acquisition (SCADA), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and related architectures and components.
• Understanding of Network and communication protocols common in OT/ICS environments.
• Familiarity with Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)
• Understanding of ICS design considerations with emphasis on human/environmental safety, availability/reliability and security of the operational environment.
• Understanding and Knowledge of leading IT and OT security practices and IT/OT convergence principles and secure data exchange techniques; and,
• Preparation and maintenance of policies, procedures and standards governing operations for ICS systems and networks.

Experience with the one or more of the following:

• ISA/IEC 62443
• NIST Cyber Security Framework for Critical Infrastructures (CSF)
• NIST SP-800-82 and SP-800-53
• ISO/IEC 27001/2
• ISA 95/ Purdue Functional Model for Operational Technology
• Experience with NIST CSF