Vacancy title:
Senior Actuarial Analyst
Jobs at:
Zamara KenyaDeadline of this Job:
05 April 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 28, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Overview
Roles and responsibilities
Achieving Zamara’s ambitious strategic priorities will be complex and challenging. Its continued success will be dependent on building and retaining a world-class team. The successful candidate will manage and provide actuarial consultancy services to a small portfolio of clients under guidance from the Team Leader.
In more detail, the areas of responsibility include:
Actuarial valuations and calculations:
• Responsible for managing a small portfolio of clients under the supervision of a senior resource
• Agree deadlines for projects and calculations with consultant and actuary and ensure the deadlines are met
• Carry out data checks/analysis and prepare valuation and financial review reports for checking by actuarial consultant
• Support and review work done by actuarial analysts
• Adhere to compliance with set processes and standards in the Division
• Ensure delivery of high quality output whilst working on a wide range of concurrent assignments.
Client relations:
• Accompany senior resource to client meetings and have greater involvement in terms of presentations and discussions
• Initiate and support business development and client relations.
Billing and debt collection:
• Assist accounts with billing and collection of all pursued but uncollected debts
Professional Development:
• Develop expert knowledge of all the processes/procedures & systems used for individual calculations and valuations
• Develop technical knowledge through formal and on the job training
• Initiate a project and work on it to completion
• Take ownership on research initiatives and participate in R&D projects
• Contribute to the actuarial profession in Kenya
• The role will be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
The following experience is preferred:
• Proven experience in a similar environment together with strong capabilities and ability to communicate with impact
• Degree in Actuarial Science or related field.
• At least 3 actuarial examination passes from a recognized International Actuarial Association
• Good grasp of system application
• Strong knowledge of insurance/pensions industry
• MS Office with focus on Excel Skills.
• Comfortable with different actuarial valuations methods and techniques
• Basic programming skills
The following personal qualities are preferred:
• Analytical thinking
• Teamwork
• Excellent time management skills
• Supervisory and mentoring skills
• Innovative and proactive
• Strong business sense
• Responsible and accountable
• Client facing skills
• Excellent oral & written communication skills.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 36
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to Zamara Kenya on www.linkedin.com to apply
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