Job Description

Posted on August 9, 2022

We are hiring!

Gralix Actuarial Consulting has two positions open for one (1) Actuarial Manager and one (1) Actuarial Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced highly analytical and driven self-starters. The right candidates will work with some of the largest financial services firms in Zambia, and the wider region, in a fast-paced, ever evolving environment.

1. About Gralix

Gralix prides itself on being one of the first fully Zambian-owned actuarial consulting firms and is made up of a strong technical team with accredited credentials from globally recognised institutions. As one of the only local actuarial consulting firms we are in a prime position to successfully deliver at pace and provide our clients with a seamless service, driven by our ease of accessibility and agility. This has enabled Gralix to build relationships with key stakeholders and emerge as a trustworthy service provider across the insurance and pensions industries.

One of our unique value propositions compared to other consultancies is our Africa-focused research, business intelligence and advisory arm, which focusses on financial services and Information Communications and Technology sectors. The primary objective of this arm is to assess key regulatory, macroeconomic and industry-specific trends to help clients understand the opportunities and risks inherent in their markets.

2. Job Description
 

The successful candidates will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer on a range of assignments including, but not limited to, IFRS17 implementation, statutory actuarial valuations, designing and pricing new products and reinsurance optimisation.

3. Requirements for the Actuarial Manager

5 years or more of insurance and/or pensions experience.
At least 2 years’ experience in project management across the entire pipeline of the project.
Demonstrate an ability and/or interest in sales and business development.
Experience with using actuarial modelling software such as Basys, Prophet, or Moses, as well as experience with Qlikview or SQL will count in the candidate’s favour.
Strong attention to detail.
Good problem solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and Excel skills.
Making good progress with the Actuarial examinations, in particular candidates who have completed at least all the Associateship examinations will have an advantage.

4. Requirements for the Actuarial Analyst

2 years or more of insurance and / or pensions experience. Experience in statutory valuations will be beneficial.
Experience with using actuarial modelling software such as Basys, Prophet or Moses, as well as experience with Qlikview or SQL will count in the candidate’s favour.
Strong attention to detail.
Good problem solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and Excel skills.
Making good progress with the Actuarial examinations.

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Should you meet the minimum requirements for these positions, please forward your comprehensive CV or any questions to [email protected]

The submission deadline is 31st May 2022.

All the best!

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