Financial Service Board: Graduate Opportunity in Actuarial Analyst

To provide actuarial support in analysing returns submitted in terms of the Pension Funds Act, 1956.

Requirements:

The applicant must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science and be currently pursuing studies, with having ideally passed or been exempted from six of the A-series subjects of the Actuarial Society of South Africa.

The candidate should preferably have at least 2 years of working experience in the retirement fund industry.

Key Performance Areas:

• Reviewing and analysing the following, and where necessary, making recommendations on :
• Extension applications
• Valuation exemption applications
• Statutory actuarial valuation reports
• Surplus applications
• Stakeholder complaints
• 15E, 15J and 15K applications
• Providing support to the Pensions Division; and
• Involvement in ad hoc projects

Other Key Competencies:

The candidate must demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• Computer literacy and excellent communication skills;
• Problem solving skills and ability to perform under pressure without compromising quality; and
• Ability to work in a team.

Closing Date: 22 April 2016