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Actuarial Analyst- Product Development

Icea Lion

full time Nairobi Posted 18 hours ago

Requirements

  •  Bachelors’ degree in actuarial science, statistics, engineering, mathematics or any equivalent with a strong emphasis on mathematical proficiency

  • Good Progress in the Institute of Actuaries examinations or any other recognized Actuarial bodies

  •  At least 2 years’ experience in an actuarial function focused on pricing of new products or repricing/ product review

  •  Practical end to end Product development experience

  • Practical end to end Prophet modelling experience will be an added advantage

Product development:

  •  Assist in individual life insurance product pricing from ideation to product launch

  •  Assist in the reviewing and monitoring of internal experience and trends to ensure company product pricing meets profit targets

  •  Assist in ensuring product pricing is consistent with the set underwriting policy and regulatory guidance

  • Provide analysis to support the renegotiation of existing group contracts

  • Assist system vendors in product setup in the administration system

  • Assist in reviewing and monitoring experience on all products to inform pricing assumptions and decision-making including profit testing of existing products

  •  Prepare reports on product performance for management decision-making

  • Work closely with reassures to ensure treaty optimization

  • Product Approvals: Assist in driving the product approval process both within the Company and externally with the Insurance Regulator and other government bodies – where relevant.

  • Product Documentation: Assist in developing and continually review product training manuals and marketing materials that are appropriate to the target market and distribution channel of the products.

Valuation:

  •  Assist with new product implementation into the valuation systems and provide future projections under the valuation standards at the time

  • Assess the capital requirements of new products that assists with capital consumption and choice of product designs

Experience Investigation:

  •  Assist with the annual experience investigations on key assumptions for pricing and valuations.

  • Sensitivity analysis and impact assessment of the various assumptions

Asset Liability Modeling (ALM):

  • Assist with the quarterly preparation of ALM calculations and presentations to management in relation to the new and existing products

 

Actuarial Modelling:

  •  Assist in building and maintaining models for pricing, Value of New Business (VNB), ALM, capital modeling and experience investigations