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    Pricing Actuary - Sandton, South Africa - SCOR

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    SCOR Sandton, South Africa

    1 week ago

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    Description

    As part of this role, the key areas you will be involved in are as follows;

  • Involvement in all pricing activities in the Life & Health domain in South Africa
  • Assist in development of best-in-class bases
  • Involvement in product development and product enhancements for life insurance products
  • Pioneering thought leadership in (re)insurance industry
  • Involvement in client relationship building from a technical perspective
  • Pricing

  • New and existing business pricing for all lines of life insurance business (Retail, Group, Credit Life, Financial Solutions)
  • Involvement in client tender pricing and proposals
  • Experience investigations (incidence and terminations)
  • Lapse investigations
  • Group facultative reinsurance quotations
  • Basis Development

  • Internal basis development for all life insurance products
  • Using modelling techniques to propose bases
  • Product Development

  • Assisting in developing new products and/or product enhancements
  • Thought Leadership

  • Thought leadership in insurance industry
  • Research and data analytics
  • Involvement in client seminars, industry events and various publications
  • Client relationships

  • Fostering positive client interactions in the day-to-day work, thought leadership, and through supporting the Business Development team where necessary.
  • We are ideally looking for candidate who have the following experience and competencies.

    Essential

  • Previous working experience in the Life (re-)insurance industry.
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages (particularly Excel)
  • Desirable

  • Experience of coding
  • Strong technical, analytical and modelling skills.
  • Takes accountability and can work independently.
  • Produces a high standard of work with an appropriate level of attention to detail.
  • Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple projects.
  • Have an ability to network and cultivate relationships
  • Strong decision making abilities
  • Personal Competences

  • Excellent technical and analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Self-motivated and pro-active
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Flexible
  • Innovative
  • Team spirit
  • Education

    Essential

  • Recently qualified Actuary / Very nearly qualified
  • Good working knowledge of MS Excel, Word and VBA.
  • Desirable

  • Good working knowledge of any of the following: SAS, R, Python, SQL.


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