Product Development Specialist - Johannesburg Verfied

Salary Negotiable Johannesburg, Gauteng Johannesburg, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 05-08-2014 12:44:23 PM
02-09-2014 12:44:23 PM
The services of a PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST are URGENTLY sought by a company in Parktown, Gauteng.
The ideal candidate will be responsible to deal with:
• Product design and product pricing to assist with the approval of new products
• Coding of products into Prophet.
• Setting up Excel models for assistance with making business decisions.
• Setting up management tools for assessing viability and ongoing suitability of products.
• Assistance with existing business support.
• Assist with ad-hoc projects.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Actuarial degree.
• Proficiency in Excel and Prophet
• 5 years relevant experience in Life Insurance
• Experience in individual life products is essential
• Knowledge of Prophet and DCS will be an advantage.
• Knowledge of MS Access will be an advantage

Competencies:
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical skills
• Problem-solving and solution design skills.
• Technical expertise.
• Coping with pressures and setbacks.
• Teamwork.
• Quality, accuracy and detail orientation.
• Good planning and organising skills.
Salary is dependent on experience