technical advice specialist - Sandton
Salary Negotiable
Sandton, Gauteng
Sandton,
Gauteng
more than 14 days ago
15-12-2017 9:32:02 AM
09-02-2018 9:32:02 AM
minimum requirements:
3-5 years’ experience in in Excel, VBA, Statistical modelling etc.
BSc Actuarial/Mathematics/Statistics and CFA, CFP or studying towards actuarial would be preferred
Working knowledge of core functions of the business
Continuous enhancing and keeping abreast of Industry on Best Practice matters and Competitive environment (research)
Close working relationships with key internal and external clients
Make appropriate and timely decisions
Solve complex business problems
Analyse information and select best solution from a range of alternative solutions
Develop and maintain desired organisational culture
Accountable for co-development of best practice and research materials
Get sign-off from Head: Best Practice on projects aligned to strategic goals and objectives
Key performance areas:
Assistance with development Best Practice
Alignment of key internal businesses
Develop and maintain best practice modelling
Maintenance of External Stakeholder relationships
Assist in developing of technical material and tools to enable the distribution
Collaboration and feedback with product houses to develop needs based solutions for clients
Assist research to develop an understanding of life insurance, short term insurance and investment products offered internally and in the market
Support to distribution channels
Assistance with the developing of house view notes, supporting material and reporting within tools linked to continued thought leadership, product development (informing) and compliance.
Development models to support and test best practice
Work closely with the Retail business units and Institutional Research and Product Development teams
Drive receiving input on an ongoing basis from other areas of the Retail business
Regular consultations with Sales and Service Distribution and product houses on best practice advice tools required