Actuarial Analyst - Sandton, South Africa - Discovery Ltd.

Discovery Ltd.

Verified Company

Sandton, South Africa

1 week ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Business Unit:
Discovery Employee Benefits
Function:Actuarial Sciences
Date:13-Feb-2023Achieve more than
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YOU BELIEVE

Discovery Employee Benefits

Actuarial Analyst
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About Discovery

Discovery's core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fastpaced and dynamic environment enables smart, selfdriven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.

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Key Purpose of the role

Reinvent an industry with the power of Discovery and our shared value model at your disposal. This role will support the effort to shake up the employee benefits industry, both in umbrella funds and group risk.

We are looking for an individual of outstanding calibre to work with a team that's focused on innovation.
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Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to

Ensure new products being implemented on the day of the Discovery Launch
Develop expertise and offer insight relating to Discovery shared value model
Develop and model pricing for umbrella fund and group risk products
Ensure products and benefits are functioning at an optimal level
Define data intelligence requirements, utilization objectives

Personal Attributes and Skills

Formulating Strategies and Concepts
Creating and Innovating
Analysing
Learning and Researching
Persuading and Influencing
Presenting and Communicating Information
Writing and Reporting
Planning & Organising
Adhering to Principles and Values
Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations

Education and Experience

Fully or Partially Qualified Actuary with Employee benefits or Risk Product Development experience
24 Years Experience in actuarial modelling, profit testing, problem solving, data analysis, mathematical and statistical reasoning
Advanced proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint
Track record of strong communication skills (written, presentations, negotiations)
Experience in the Group Risk or Employee Benefits industry

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY
The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.