Our client is a financial services group that offers practical financial solutions for people, communities and businesses. They are looking for a Senior Actuarial Analyst to join their Health Solutions team. This role applies actuarial skills to support benefit design and health solutions for an open medical scheme, managing the full benefit design process and ensuring stakeholder input and implementation readiness. 

Candidates who are interested should be a Senior Student with at least 5 years’ relevant product development and design experience. You should be proficient in SQL and VBA.  

Responsibilities will include: 

• Designing, developing and monitoring health solutions for employer group and retail clients of a large open medical scheme client.  

• Assisting in running the benefit design process end to end, to ensure input from and consultation with all internal and external stake holders and keeping them informed throughout the design process.  

• Assisting with annual pricing of the medical scheme solution.  

• Assisting with estimating outstanding claims (IBNR) and monitoring of current projected experience against budgeted figures.  

• Providing authoritative, expertise and advice to clients and stakeholders.  

• Delivering on agreements made with clients and internal and external stakeholders in order to ensure that client expectations are managed.  

• Positively influencing and participating in change initiatives.  

• Ensuring that technical product and legislative knowledge is always current in order to propose the most relevant and innovative client solutions and comply with governance requirements.  

• Being able to lead and mentor junior analysts.  

For more information, please contact Henda ([email protected] or +27 (0)83 603 2961).