Deloitte Consulting is seeking an Actuarial Consultant to support its Actuarial and Audit functions. The successful candidate will provide actuarial services to assigned clients spanning across the banking, insurance, securities, and funds industries. This role involves delivering technical expertise in actuarial advisory, audit, and modeling within a dynamic and challenging work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide actuarial advisory and audit services to clients in life and general insurance, as well as the banking sector.
- Perform actuarial valuations, technical reserve reviews, and model validation for clients.
- Conduct data analysis and modelling using tools such as Excel, SQL, R, Python, and actuarial software (e.g., Prophet).
- Support and contribute to IFRS 17 implementation and other regulatory projects, helping clients meet evolving compliance requirements.
- Participate in insurance company valuations and due diligence projects, providing actuarial insights to support business decisions.
- Develop project proposals and contribute to thought leadership initiatives within the team.
- Build capacity and deliver analytical solutions for clients, including actuarial model development.
- Collaborate with senior colleagues and cross-functional teams, while also managing independent analytical tasks.
- Share expertise and knowledge with team members, fostering continuous learning and development.
- Engage with clients through meetings and presentations, building an understanding of their business needs and communicating findings effectively.
- Gain exposure to a wide range of actuarial projects across different products, markets, and regulatory environments.
Qualifications and Experience
- A Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science.
- At least 3 years of progressive actuarial experience.
- At least 3 professional exams from either SOA, IFOA, or any other recognized actuarial body.
- Exposure and experience in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) 17 implementations will be an added advantage.
- Well-developed actuarial programming skills (VBA, R and/or Prophet will be an added advantage).
- Open to local and international assignments.
Competencies and Skills
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to adapt quickly and learn new concepts.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
- Client delivery focus with a strong emphasis on quality.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities.
- Sound technical knowledge in the actuarial field and good consulting skills.
- Experience in drafting professional presentations and reports.
- Financial knowledge and sound business acumen.
- Proficient in MS Office suite.
- Highly motivated, with a proven ability to work on own initiative.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the Deloitte careers portal on SmartRecruiters. You can access the application link directly at: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1211322