Actuarial Product Specialist Full Time

A leading insurance company is looking for a Senior Actuarial Product Specialist to join their team of professionals in Johannesburg.

In this role, you would assist and support the Product Manager and team to meet objectives. You would be technically strong with a passion for people, products, and pricing.

Key requirements:

• Interrogates research results and extracts conclusions that will enable the creation of the product customer value proposition (CVP)
• Define and review product specifications for new product developments
• Technical pricing (assumption setting, premium calculation, pricing review and financial business projections) of new products and benefits
• Ensure alignment of new and existing products to legislation, industry guidelines or codes
• Monitor ongoing performance of products and ensure benefit development objectives are met
• Providing sign-off of customer-facing documentation and ensuring that these are compliant with Governance standards
• Ad-hoc projects and investigations in support of business enablement
• Provide product support to other internal departments such as Operations and Distribution.
• Facilitates idea generation, product concept definition and evaluation processes with stakeholders
• Redevelop products and deploy updates and enhancements based on feedback from all stakeholders, ongoing assessment of the effectiveness of product delivery and the performance of the product, as measured by the agreed key performance indicators
• Ensure completeness of the project plan for the implementation of changes/innovations
• Provide oversight and guidance to team members

Experience:

• 5+ years experience in Financial Services
• 3 years’ life insurance experience
• SQL knowledge would be advantageous

Education & certificates:

• Newly or nearly qualified Actuary

Hire Resolve is a top-tier recruitment firm that focuses on placing skilled professionals in permanent employment.

Hire Resolve focuses on working with senior-level executives and we pride ourselves on delivering excellent service to our candidates and clients.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us: Financialcareers@hireresolve.za.com
• Alternatively, you are welcome to connect with Shannon Watson, Merina Naicker or Lindy Du Plessis on LinkedIn