Business Development Actuary (Risk)
Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban
Support the Head of Customer Engagement. Responsible for developing and enhancing the product marketing function, as well as supporting with client engagements.

Interact with clients, intermediaries and internal stakeholders at all levels. Core responsibilities of the role will include:
• Develop and enhance product marketing function
• Establish inventory of forms, brochures, electronic & other marketing material
• Develop a framework for reviewing & updating content regularly
• Updating of website, accreditation & other training materials
• Support the Head of Customer Engagement with client engagements (new and existing clients)
• Regular interaction & presentations to trustee boards, intermediaries & clients
• Regular engagement with front office teams, providing feedback to product and pricing teams & feedback loop into the product team
• Experience trends and analysis for client presentations, including sourcing wider market data
• Develop content for one-pagers/articles to keep GAP top of mind for clients & intermediaries
• International pooling proposals & managing GAP’s relationship with our pooling partners
• Product Specialist
• First point of (actuarial) contact on product queries and policy T&Cs from clients, front office and broader value chain
• Perform market research & competitor analysis to inform strategy
• Review, maintenance and sign-off of product content
• Training responsibility, including accreditation material & making sure accreditation happen
• Training & development of junior actuarial students
• Represent Group Assurance on Corporate Learning Council
• Provide actuarial input into regulatory initiatives promoting the fair treatment of customers
• PPR, COFI, Market Conduct and due diligence
• TCF & market conduct work, including market conduct reporting

• Nearly / Newly Qualified actuary / senior actuarial student (exceptional candidates who don’t meet this requirement may be considered)
• At least 6 years of actuarial experience; experience with group risk products will be a distinct advantage
• Exposure to products or pricing roles would be an advantage
• Strong business acumen
• Ability to run projects independently
• The ability to manage several projects and priorities at the same time
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work across teams and collaborate with various stakeholders
• Ability to think different in developing client-centric solutions l25.6o