About Deloitte:

Deloitte is a leading global provider of audit and assurance, consulting, financial advisory, risk advisory, tax and related services. Our global network of member firms and related entities in more than 150 countries and territories (collectively, the “Deloitte organization”) serves nearly 90% of the Fortune Global 500® companies and thousands of private companies. Learn how Deloitte’s approximately 400,000 people make an impact that matters at www.deloitte.com.

About the Division:

Deloitte’s Actuarial & Insurance Solutions (AIS) practice is South Africa’s preeminent actuarial advisory practice, with a deep reach and expertise across the insurance and financial services industries. We are the largest actuarial consultancy in Africa with more than 140 actuarial staff and more than 50 qualified actuaries. Our AIS practice provides comprehensive actuarial, risk management, and advanced analytics services for Life and Non-Life insurers and reinsurers, regulators, automotive players, retirement fund providers and other related organisations.

Our Johannesburg office is looking for an experienced Actuarial Manager. To support the Leadership Team in the delivery of services to / at client premises on delegated engagement / project.  There will be a strong focus on developing and providing IFRS17 based solutions for our clients.

• Reserving, and capital modelling
• IFRS 17, Solvency II and other regulatory projects
• Large scale projects to transform insurer’s financial, actuarial, and reporting processes
• Actuarial specialist work on external audits of a wide range of insurers
• Due Diligence and support for a variety of insurer Corporate Transactions
• Model validation work

• Degree in Actuarial Science (honours advantageous)
• Nearly qualified or qualified actuary 

Experience:

• Minimum 4-6 years working experience  
• Majority of working experience in the Life Insurance actuarial domain, preferably on a wide range of life insurance products
• Strong actuarial valuation experience
• Strong experience of capital and solvency calculations, reserving and reinsurance will be advantageous
• Specific experience in IFRS17 will be an advantage
• Proven ability to manage and direct the work of junior team members

Competencies:

• A proactive mindset
• Ability to take on projects (which may be new and unfamiliar) and delight our clients
• Desire to grow into a trusted adviser to our clients
• Experience developing and managing teams
• Excellent people skills
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work in multi-disciplinary environment
• Proven ability in the Life Insurance industry
• Strong attention to detail and quality focus

Hybrid policy

Deloitte Africa has successfully launched the Hybrid Working model. Aligned with this model is our commitment to maintain an environment for personnel, clients and visitors that is safe and, as far as reasonably practicable, free from health risks.

At Deloitte, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work—in every country, in everything we do, every day. We aim to create a workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, including reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities. We seek to create and leverage our diverse workforce to build an inclusive environment across the African continent.