# Actuarial Analyst - BenoniThis job is published by an external platform.| | || --- | --- || Location | East Rand, South Africa || Contract | Full time || Closing | in 2 months |Join a life insurer committed to financial responsibility and innovation. We’re seeking a Junior Actuarial Analyst to support our Actuarial Valuations team – a core function responsible for financial reporting, reserving, capital monitoring, and str...**Key Responsibilities:****Valuations and Reporting:**- Assist in calculating technical provisions and preparing internal valuation reports.- Contribute to documentation of actuarial assumptions and methodologies.- Contribute to experience investigations, assumption setting, and reserve movement analysis.- Support regulatory submissions and statutory returns (QRT, ORSA)**Actuarial Data Management:**- Help maintain and enhance the actuarial data warehouse.- Ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency across actuarial datasets.- Work with large datasets to identify trends and anomalies.- Create and monitor data validation metrics to ensure data integrity- Build and maintain the extract, transform and load (ETL) process form the business’ core systems.**Modelling and Analysis:**- Work with actuarial models to produce forecasts, stress tests and scenario analyses.- Assist in maintaining and updating actuarial models used for reserving and forecasting.- Provide analytical support for product reviews, business planning, and management reporting and risk-based assessments.- Assist in analysing the financial impact of business decisions, product changes, or external events.**Communication and Collaboration:**- Communicate results clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.- Help prepare presentations and reports for senior management and committee meetings- Liaise with finance, auditors, external actuarial functions, risk, and business operations to align data and reporting needs.**Minimum Qualifications:**- Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science or similar (SAQA-accredited).- Demonstratable progress toward actuarial qualification (exemptions or subjects passed) with Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA) or other recognised international body.**Experience:**- Minimum 2 years’ actuarial work experience in a life insurance environment. (e.g., financial reporting, valuations).- Exposure to SAM, IFRS 17, or other regulatory frameworks preferred.**Skills:**- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.- Proficiency in Excel- Data extraction using SQL- Modelling in R or Python.- Organisational skills to keep track of multiple projects.- Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality work and documentation.- Deadline driven**Please Note:** If you have not received a reply within two weeks of your application. Please consider your application unsuccessful.#J-18808-Ljbffr