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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.
We look to develop accomplished all-round consultants, not just technically strong actuaries. This means exposure to a wide range of clients and project situations, including the opportunity to work with people from our network firms. You will be able to build a strong professional profile both internally in PwC and externally in the insurance sector. You will be supported throughout your development with ample training and guidance from senior staff within the practice. Experiences and skills  We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and dedicated professional to join our team. We’re looking for the following experience and skills:
  • 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.
Enjoy PwC’s perks We reward your impact and support your wellbeing through a competitive compensation package, inclusive employee benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about us at Life@PwC . Our focus is on flexible working that works for you, your clients and your team. Unlock your potential with PwC Ireland We believe that challenges are better solved together. We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of amazing teams encouraged to collaborate and innovate in a way that creates powerful solutions and makes a positive impact. This purpose-led work, and our continuous development and encouragement, will help unlock your potential and take your career to the next level. Being appreciated for being you Our most valuable asset is our people and we recognise you for it, ensuring you feel like you belong and that you are valued and rewarded for the great work you do everyday. PwC is an equal opportunities employer and creating a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve is hugely important to us. We believe this so much that we have signed up for the Business in the Community Inclusive Workplace Elevate Pledge . Our Inclusion First strategy puts inclusion at the heart of our culture - supporting an environment where individuality is embraced, diversity is celebrated and inclusion is valued. Check out our culture of belonging and explore our range of inclusive programmes, initiatives, employee resource groups and more at . Avoid the confidence gap: you do not have to match all the listed requirements exactly to apply, we’d love to hear from you! We will ensure that everyone is supported throughout and, if required, provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please email us for more information. Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills Optional Skills Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date

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