146 Actuary jobs in Kenya
Principal Insurance Actuary
10100 Makongeni
KES550000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Insurance Actuary to join their fully remote actuarial department. This senior role is crucial for developing and implementing advanced actuarial models, analyzing complex financial data, and providing strategic insights to guide the company's risk management and financial planning. You will be responsible for pricing new insurance products, setting reserves, forecasting financial performance, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Key duties include performing complex actuarial calculations, conducting financial projections, evaluating the impact of market trends and economic conditions, and collaborating with underwriting, finance, and product development teams. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of actuarial software and methodologies, a deep understanding of insurance regulations, and a proven ability to interpret and present complex actuarial findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will also mentor junior actuaries, contribute to the development of actuarial standards, and represent the company in industry forums. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for success in this role. This is a premier opportunity to make a significant strategic contribution to our client's business from a remote work environment, shaping key financial decisions. We are committed to fostering professional development and provide a supportive and challenging atmosphere for our actuarial talent. Applicants must be fully credentialed actuaries with a substantial track record of success in the insurance industry. Join our innovative team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the long-term financial health and strategic growth of our organization through rigorous actuarial analysis and sound financial strategy.
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Senior Insurance Actuary
20200 Abothuguchi West
KES250000 Annually
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Our client, a leading and reputable insurance provider, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Insurance Actuary to join their fully remote actuarial team. This crucial role involves developing and implementing sophisticated mathematical models to assess financial risks, price insurance products, and ensure the financial solvency of the company. You will be responsible for analyzing vast datasets, performing complex statistical calculations, and providing strategic insights to senior management regarding risk management and product development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in actuarial science, statistics, and finance, with a proven track record in the insurance industry. Proficiency in actuarial software (e.g., Prophet, AXIS) and programming languages (e.g., R, Python, SQL) is essential. This remote position demands exceptional analytical prowess, meticulous attention to detail, and outstanding communication skills, enabling you to articulate complex actuarial concepts to diverse audiences, including non-actuaries and regulatory bodies. A commitment to continuous professional development and staying abreast of evolving industry standards and regulatory changes is vital. You will play a key role in reserving, capital modeling, and strategic planning, contributing directly to the company's long-term financial health and growth. Mentoring junior actuaries and contributing to the refinement of actuarial methodologies are also important aspects of this role.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, validate, and implement actuarial models for pricing and reserving.
- Analyze insurance data to identify trends and assess risks.
- Calculate and forecast policy liabilities and capital requirements.
- Assist in the development of new insurance products and pricing strategies.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
- Perform sensitivity analysis and scenario testing on financial models.
- Prepare detailed actuarial reports and presentations for management and regulators.
- Collaborate with other departments, including underwriting, finance, and claims.
- Stay current with actuarial best practices, industry trends, and regulatory changes.
- Mentor and guide junior actuarial staff.
- Fellow of the Actuarial Society (FAS), Society of Actuaries (SOA), or equivalent.
- 5+ years of experience in the insurance industry, with a focus on actuarial analysis.
- Proven expertise in life, health, or property & casualty insurance.
- Proficiency with actuarial modeling software and statistical analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of financial modeling, risk management, and insurance regulations.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective remote interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex projects.
- Experience with data visualization tools is a plus.
- Strong ethical standards and professional integrity.
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Principal Actuary - Life Insurance
30100 Tuwan
KES350000 Annually
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Our client, a leading international insurance provider, is seeking an experienced and highly analytical Principal Actuary to join their globally distributed actuarial team. This fully remote role will play a critical part in shaping the company's financial strategy and risk management. You will be responsible for developing, validating, and implementing complex actuarial models for pricing, reserving, and capital management within the life insurance sector. Key duties include performing financial projections, assessing solvency requirements, and analyzing profitability trends. You will provide expert guidance on product development, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background with a degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field. Fellowship or near-fellowship status with a recognized actuarial society (e.g., SOA, CAS, IFoA) is essential, along with a minimum of ten years of progressive actuarial experience, with a significant focus on life insurance products. Proven expertise in actuarial software (e.g., Prophet, GGY AXIS, R, Python) and a deep understanding of insurance regulations and accounting principles are required. Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills are paramount. This senior role demands a proactive individual who can lead complex projects, mentor junior actuaries, and effectively communicate sophisticated technical concepts to executive management and regulatory bodies. If you are a highly accomplished actuary seeking a challenging and influential remote career opportunity to drive strategic decisions for our client's life insurance operations serving **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**, we strongly encourage you to apply.
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Principal Actuary - Life Insurance
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES250000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly expanding global insurer, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Actuary to join their remote actuarial team. This pivotal role will focus on the life insurance segment, requiring deep expertise in actuarial modeling, pricing, reserving, and financial risk management. You will be responsible for leading complex actuarial projects, developing innovative solutions to intricate financial challenges, and providing strategic guidance to senior management. Key responsibilities include performing in-depth financial analyses, developing and validating actuarial models, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., IFRS 17), and contributing to product development and pricing strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the life insurance product landscape, regulatory environment, and capital management principles. As this is a remote position, exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work autonomously and collaborate effectively with globally distributed teams using advanced digital tools. A Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field, coupled with significant progress towards or achievement of an actuarial designation (e.g., FIA, FSA, ACAS), and a minimum of 10 years of relevant actuarial experience in life insurance, is required. You must be proficient in actuarial software and programming languages (e.g., Prophet, R, Python) and have a proven ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable business insights. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned actuary to drive strategic initiatives, mentor junior actuaries, and significantly influence the financial health and direction of the company. We are looking for an individual who is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and driven by innovation and excellence in a remote work setting.
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Senior Insurance Actuary (Risk Management)
30100 Tuwan
KES1000000 Annually
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Our client, a highly reputable and established insurance provider, is seeking a seasoned Senior Insurance Actuary to join their fully remote risk management division. This pivotal role requires an expert in actuarial science to assess and manage financial risks within the company's diverse insurance portfolios. You will be responsible for performing complex calculations, developing predictive models, and providing strategic insights to support pricing, reserving, and capital management decisions. This position offers the chance to contribute significantly to the financial stability and strategic direction of a leading insurance organization, all while enjoying the flexibility of a remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting complex actuarial analyses for pricing, reserving, and forecasting of insurance products (e.g., life, health, general).
- Developing and validating statistical models to assess and predict financial risks.
- Performing financial projections, stress testing, and scenario analysis to evaluate capital adequacy.
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
- Collaborating with underwriting, claims, and finance departments to provide actuarial support and insights.
- Monitoring industry trends and regulatory changes, assessing their impact on the company.
- Developing and maintaining actuarial databases and systems.
- Communicating complex actuarial concepts and findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Mentoring junior actuaries and contributing to the development of the actuarial team.
- Recommending strategies for risk mitigation and profit enhancement.
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Lead Insurance Product Development Actuary
01000 Makongeni
KES5200000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic insurance provider, is seeking a highly accomplished Lead Insurance Product Development Actuary to drive innovation and profitability within their product portfolio. This fully remote position allows you to contribute your actuarial expertise from anywhere, working with a talented team to design and launch market-leading insurance solutions. You will be responsible for developing new products, enhancing existing ones, and ensuring they meet customer needs while adhering to strict financial and regulatory standards. Your analytical prowess and strategic thinking will be essential in shaping the future of our offerings.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of new insurance products across various lines of business (e.g., life, health, general).
- Conduct thorough market research, competitor analysis, and feasibility studies to identify opportunities for new product development.
- Develop robust pricing models, underwriting guidelines, and policy terms and conditions for new and existing products.
- Collaborate closely with underwriting, claims, marketing, legal, and compliance teams to ensure seamless product integration and market readiness.
- Perform profitability analysis, financial projections, and sensitivity testing for product launches.
- Ensure all product designs comply with relevant insurance regulations and statutory requirements.
- Mentor and guide junior actuaries and product analysts involved in the product development process.
- Monitor the performance of existing products and recommend enhancements or adjustments as needed.
- Prepare comprehensive documentation and presentations for internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging risks, and advancements in actuarial science and insurance technology.
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a closely related quantitative field.
- Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries (FIA), Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA), or equivalent professional designation is mandatory.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive actuarial experience, with a significant focus on product development in the insurance sector.
- Proven track record of successfully launching profitable insurance products.
- Expert knowledge of insurance principles, product design, pricing methodologies, and regulatory frameworks.
- Proficiency in actuarial modeling software and statistical analysis tools.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively manage complex projects in a remote setting.
- Experience with data analytics and business intelligence tools is a plus.
- A deep understanding of customer needs and market dynamics in the insurance landscape.
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Actuarial Analyst
20100 Mwembe
KES300000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent and expanding insurance provider, is seeking a diligent and analytical Actuarial Analyst to join their growing team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical financial modeling and risk assessment processes within the insurance sector. As an Actuarial Analyst, you will be involved in a range of activities including pricing new products, reserving for claims, and analyzing financial data to ensure the company's long-term solvency and profitability. You will work closely with underwriters, claims adjusters, and finance departments, providing valuable insights based on complex statistical analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and implementation of pricing models for various insurance products, such as life, health, and general insurance.
- Calculate and review policy reserves to ensure adequate financial provisioning for future claims.
- Perform statistical analysis of historical data to identify trends and predict future outcomes.
- Support the valuation of insurance liabilities and assets.
- Contribute to the solvency and capital management activities of the company.
- Prepare reports and presentations summarizing actuarial findings for senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Collaborate with IT departments to ensure the accuracy and efficiency of actuarial systems and databases.
- Stay updated on actuarial standards of practice, regulations, and industry developments.
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Progress towards actuarial examinations (e.g., SOA, IFOA) is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Proficiency in actuarial software, statistical packages (e.g., R, Python), and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to interpret complex data.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Prior experience in an insurance or actuarial role is an advantage.
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Senior Actuarial Analyst
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES600000 Annually
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Our client, a leading insurance provider, is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Actuarial Analyst to join their expanding actuarial team. This is a crucial, fully remote position that will involve complex modeling, risk assessment, and pricing strategies for a diverse portfolio of insurance products. You will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining actuarial models, conducting financial analyses, and providing expert insights to guide business decisions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong quantitative background, advanced analytical skills, and a deep understanding of actuarial principles and insurance regulations. This remote role requires self-discipline, excellent communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain sophisticated actuarial models for pricing, reserving, and financial forecasting.
- Analyze insurance data to identify trends, assess risks, and quantify potential financial impacts.
- Perform profitability analysis and evaluate the financial performance of insurance products.
- Assist in the development and refinement of pricing strategies and product design.
- Conduct experience studies and analyze claim data to inform pricing and reserving assumptions.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for senior management, regulators, and other stakeholders.
- Stay current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks in the insurance sector.
- Collaborate with underwriting, claims, and product development teams to provide actuarial support and insights.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant actuarial standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor and guide junior actuarial staff, fostering their professional development.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of actuarial processes and methodologies.
- Perform ad-hoc analysis and modeling as required by the business.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Associate or Fellow of a recognized actuarial society (e.g., SOA, CAS, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries).
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in the insurance industry, with a focus on actuarial analysis.
- Strong knowledge of actuarial principles, pricing, reserving, and financial modeling techniques.
- Proficiency in actuarial software and statistical modeling tools (e.g., R, Python, SAS, Emblem, Igloo).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex findings to diverse audiences.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated leadership potential and experience mentoring junior staff.
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Senior Actuarial Analyst
20100 Mwembe
KES185000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent global insurance provider, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Actuarial Analyst to join their fully remote actuarial department. This role is integral to the financial health and strategic planning of the organization, requiring a deep understanding of risk assessment, pricing, and financial modeling within the insurance sector. You will be responsible for conducting complex actuarial analyses, developing pricing models, evaluating reserves, and projecting future financial performance. Key duties include performing statistical analysis of large datasets to identify trends, assessing the financial impact of new products or regulations, and contributing to the development of robust risk management strategies. The ideal candidate will have passed several actuarial exams (e.g., SOA/CAS or equivalent) and possess a strong quantitative background, with expertise in statistical software and programming languages commonly used in actuarial science (e.g., R, Python, SQL, VBA, Prophet, MoSes). You will work collaboratively with underwriting, claims, and finance departments, providing critical insights to support business decisions. This position demands exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, particularly the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-actuarial stakeholders in a clear and concise manner, essential for remote collaboration. We are looking for a proactive individual who can manage multiple projects, meet demanding deadlines, and contribute innovative solutions to actuarial challenges. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth and career advancement within a supportive and dynamic remote work environment, offering the chance to significantly impact the company's profitability and stability.
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Senior Actuarial Analyst
70100 Abothuguchi West
KES420000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent insurance provider, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Actuarial Analyst to join their sophisticated team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining the benefits of remote flexibility with essential in-office collaboration. You will play a crucial part in analyzing insurance risks, pricing products, and ensuring the financial stability of the company. Responsibilities include developing and validating complex actuarial models, performing data analysis using statistical software, and forecasting future financial outcomes. You will assess the adequacy of reserves, evaluate pricing structures for various insurance lines, and contribute to the development of new insurance products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in actuarial science, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and a thorough understanding of insurance principles. Proficiency in actuarial software and programming languages such as R, Python, or SQL is highly desirable. You will collaborate closely with underwriters, claims adjusters, and finance departments to provide critical insights and recommendations. The ability to clearly communicate complex actuarial findings to both technical and non-technical audiences is essential. This role demands meticulous attention to detail, a strong ethical compass, and the drive to stay abreast of industry regulations and emerging trends. While remote work offers flexibility, regular attendance at the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** office will be required for key meetings, team collaborations, and strategic planning sessions. Our client is committed to fostering professional growth, offering opportunities for continued learning and professional development, including support for actuarial exam progression. If you are a driven actuarial professional looking to make a significant impact in the insurance sector within a supportive and flexible hybrid work environment, we encourage you to apply. A Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field is required, along with significant progress towards or completion of actuarial exams (e.g., SOA/CAS).
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