Actuarial Analyst

Sanlam • Other • Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa • $200 - $300 / year • 6h ago

What will you do?

Santam’s Actuarial and Data Analytics team has an exciting new opportunity available for a general insurance professional.

The position will be based at Santam’s Head Office in Bellville, Cape Town or Sandton Johannesburg.

What will make you successful in this role?

We are looking for highly professional individuals, with a specific focus on the personal and commercial lines businesses. The successful candidate will be accountable for actuarial functions which will contribute to the profitable development and financial results of the Group. Working closely with the senior management team across Product, Pricing, Underwriting and Claims Services you’ll contribute to the development and execution of the broader strategy.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Develop effective pricing and risk management strategies to balance profitability and growth
Benefit tracking and performance monitoring of financial, underwriting and distribution indicators
Create and maintain business reports to direct thought processes that drive action
Contribute to the development and maintenance of the internal data assets to support pricing and other modelling initiatives
Continuous process improvement and strategy evaluation
Participate in strategic projects where actuarial input is required
Support current underwriting segmentation models
Interact with distribution (sales) and claims to incorporate market trends into the product solution value chain
Support the development of product solutions for various market segments and channels
Conduct ad-hoc analysis - statistical investigations as required from time to time by the business

Qualifications & Experience

Degree in either Mathematics, Statistics, Actuarial Science, Data Science or Computer Science. Non-actuarial candidates will also be considered even though the title of the position says Senior Actuarial Analyst.
3-5 years working experience, preferably in general insurance.
Advanced computer literacy skills in one or more of the following: SAS, SQL, R, Python, Emblem etc.
Strong modelling skills including experience in performing statistical investigations and building pricing / predictive models
Strong data management skills
Logical and analytical ability
Self-starter, problem solver and finisher
Good report writing and presentation skills

Competencies

Attention to detail
Planning and organising skills
Collaboration
Client focus
Drives results
Flexibility and adaptability
Cultivates innovation

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