JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsibilities of the Actuarial Analyst include analyzing and reporting on insurance contract liabilities, product pricing, risk-based capital modeling, IFRS 17 Reporting, and compliance with various regulations and requirements.
ACTUARIAL ANALYST
- Company: Apollo Group
- Location: Nairobi-Head office
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Job Id: 5uAt8p5nin
- Date added: 28-Apr-2025
- Deadline: 05-May-2025
KEY PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Actuarial Valuation: Validating data and performing actuarial valuation, including setting up valuation models and estimating actuarial liabilities (UPR, OCR, IBNR, IBNER, DAC, UARR, ULAE, etc.) to ensure that the company’s financial statements are accurate and comply with regulatory requirements.
- Insurance Contract Pricing: Reviewing pricing of insurance contracts/products and developing pricing calculators to ensure that they are priced competitively and meet business objectives.
- Product Performance Review: Assessing sales volumes, claims experience, expenses, and distribution setup to identify areas for improvement and ensure that products are meeting business objectives.
- Product Development: Conducting research, developing pricing models, conducting profit testing, and other actuarial modeling/testing to ensure that products are priced appropriately and are profitable.
- Risk-Based Capital Modeling: Computing risk-based capital on a monthly basis and advising management accordingly to ensure that the company has adequate capital to support its operations.
- External Actuary Liaison: Liaising with external actuaries and providing them with the necessary information, documents, and records to execute their work in a timely manner. Working with external actuaries to provide value-adding reports to the business.
- Management Reporting: Supporting the preparation of monthly management reports.
- Annual Financial Statements and Board Papers: Supporting the preparation of annual financial statements, board papers, annual budgets, and other strategic plans.
- Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science. Masters Degree in Actuarial Science will be an added advantage.
JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS
- Proficiency in Word, Advanced Excel, PowerPoint.
- Good knowledge of regional financial & Insurance regulatory requirements.
- Strong communication and written skills, and proficiency in English.
- Displays high motivation, flexibility, adaptability, initiative, self-drive, and is a fast learner.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Progress in Professional Examinations, with at least 4 papers completed.
- Good programming skills: Python/R/C++, etc
- Exposure to Dashboard Reporting: Power BI, Oracle BI, Tableau, etc
EXPERIENCE
- At least 2 years’ relevant work experience.