Permanent Actuarial Assistant | Hire Resolve Vacancies
Job Description
Hire Resolve Vacancies – Actuarial Assistant
Location: Sandton, Johannesburg
Company: Hire Resolve
Job Type: Permanent
Job Sector: Insurance
Job Title: Actuarial Assistant – Non-Life Insurance (Hire Resolve)
Job Summary
Hire Resolve is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Actuarial Assistant to join our client’s team, specializing in non-life insurance reserving. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and actuarial modelling, while working in a collaborative and fast-paced insurance environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the calculation and validation of reserves in compliance with IFRS17 and SAM reporting standards.
- Provide actuarial support for financial reporting, forecasting, and planning processes.
- Contribute to the preparation of regulatory returns, including SAM QRTs and FSCA Conduct of Business Returns.
- Work closely with finance teams, auditors, and regulators to resolve reserving-related queries.
- Participate in data quality management initiatives to enhance actuarial data accuracy.
- Support the development and improvement of actuarial models, tools, and reporting frameworks.
Requirements
- Degree in Actuarial Science or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in the non-life insurance sector, ideally in reserving or technical reporting.
- ASSA A1 & A2 exams passed (or equivalent IFoA progress).
- Strong knowledge of reserving methodologies and valuation principles for short-term insurance.
- Familiarity with South African regulatory standards (SAM) and IFRS17.
- Advanced Excel skills; exposure to SQL, Power BI, or ResQ is a plus.
- Strong analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to communicate actuarial concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and career growth opportunities.
85Helpful - Exposure to a dynamic insurance market with strong professional development prospects.
How to Apply
- Apply now by submitting your CV to Hire Resolve.
- Contact Lidene Pienaar for more details.
- Visit the Hire Resolve website for additional opportunities.
Note: Only candidates meeting the specified requirements will be considered.
About Hire Resolve
Hire Resolve specializes in recruitment for Engineering, IT, Mining, Manufacturing, and Finance. Our expertise connects top professionals with leading companies across South Africa and Africa.
Apply today and take the next step in your actuarial career with Hire Resolve!
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Please note: This job posting may be closed at any time by the employer, either due to internal recruitment policies, legal requirements, or once a suitable candidate has been found. We encourage you to apply as early as possible.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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