Assurance | Actuary - Senior Associate - Life
Full time
at PwC South Africa
in
Ireland
Posted on May 8, 2024
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Assurance | Actuary – Senior Associate – Life
Apply locations Dublin time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id 445302WD Line of Service Assurance Industry/Sector Insurance Specialism Assurance Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary PwC Ireland: bring your talent, grow your skills, unlock your potential! We are looking for energetic, enthusiastic and dedicated people to join our team, help us to deliver our services, and build a rewarding career. At PwC , your professional progress is our priority. The work you do will be as varied and interesting as the clients you will work with. You can expect to work with the biggest brands in Irish and international business, building strong relationships and getting the chance to work alongside the best. We will match your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities. Purpose-led work you’ll be part of: We are seeking to continue to grow the Life Actuarial Services practice here at PwC. As a senior associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Managing and delivering a wide range of both core actuarial assignments (e.g. Solvency II, IFRS 17) and multi-disciplinary assignments across wider fields (e.g. ESG, risk, regulation, digital).
- Acting as your clients’ main point of day-to-day contact on actuarial engagements, from audit of financial statements and Solvency II, supporting M&A activity, Head of Actuarial Function work and other consulting tasks.
- Assist in managing junior members of the team, while being supported by senior management, in order to deliver high quality and timely responses to PwC engagements.
- Contributing to the development of new consulting propositions. This will include opportunities to partner with other professionals in the PwC network especially in the areas of ESG, Data & Analytics, Enterprise Risk Management.
- Contributing to thought leadership pieces and market surveys as well as other PwC branded reports.
- Nearly / newly qualified actuary with 3+ years of relevant experience in the life insurance or reinsurance market from either a consultancy or industry background. Solvency II and/or financial reporting experience are key.
- An ability to build strong client relationships (internal or external) and an ability to communicate our analysis and insights to our clients in plain English.
- An ability to develop and mentor junior staff, including technical training and performance management.
- A desire to build out our propositions (e.g. ESG, ERM, Digital) so that we meet a client need and develop a viable, commercial, professional service, offering in that space.
- Strong IT (e.g. MS Excel and Word) and actuarial modelling skills - we base our advice on our analytical abilities.
- Strong technical, problem identification, analytical and solutioning skills.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to deliver and within timescales.
- Self-motivated, take responsibility for personal development in technical and broader consulting skills.
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