Senior Actuarial Analyst: Balance Sheet Management (Life)
Job details
At Guardrisk we have only one purpose: To be of service to our clients. Our Vision: To provide value-added and cost-effective insurance and alternative risk transfer solutions. To employ professionals with a passionate commitment to service excellence. To network internationally and forge world-class partnerships. Our Values: We hold ourselves accountable and take ownership of our actions and responsibilities. We value integrity and practise good faith, fairness and honesty. We maintain a positive attitude and foster enthusiasm in everything we do. We treat everyone with respect and dignity. We acknowledge the demands and rewards of teamwork. We strive towards the highest standards of self-discipline and professionalism. We nurture our intellectual property for the benefit of our clients.
Role Purpose
Perform reserving calculations and regulatory capital reporting and assist with capital management and regulatory compliance for Guardrisk Life Limited.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in actuarial science
Making good progress towards qualification as a Fellow
At least 3-6 years working experience, preferably in life insurance
Duties & Responsibilities
Predominantly involved with South African clients, but also involved with Mauritian life cell clients
Maintain allocated cell client models calculating IFRS reserves
Maintain allocated cell client models for SAM SCR and Technical Provisions
Participate in the ORSA process for allocated clients
Direct client engagement on balance sheet management matters
Assist in regulatory return preparation and dealing with queries
Internal and external stakeholder engagement on accountable areas
Contribute to BSM Life software and process automation
Contribute to IFRS17 implementation as part of multi-disciplinary project team
Provide guidance and thought leadership within specialist team
Competencies
You must love a challenge!
Ability to commit to deadlines and work efficiently and accurately under pressure
A good working knowledge of the MS-Office packages, specifically Excel and Word
Experience in information technology (Prophet, DCS and SQL experience will be an advantage), with a willingness to learn more
Experience in life valuations and SAM reporting will be an advantage
Quick learner and self-starter
Good written and verbal communication skills
Collaborative attitude with interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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