Statistical Analyst

Through our client-facing brands Metropolitan and Momentum, with Multiply (wellness and rewards programme), and our other specialist brands, including Guardrisk and Eris Property Group, the group enables business and people from all walks of life to achieve their financial goals and life aspirations.

We help people grow their savings, protect what matters to them and invest for the future. We help companies and organisations care for and reward their employees and members. Through our own network of advisers or via independent brokers and utilising new platforms Momentum Metropolitan provides practical financial solutions for people, communities and businesses. Visit us at www.momentumgroupltd.co.za

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Role Purpose

To be involved in all aspects of actuarial management of a short-term insurer with a focus on remuneration modelling, marketing and operational insights for process optimisation, and other ad-hoc procurement insights. This is a broad, technical role with opportunities to develop in a range of directions.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years Short-term Insurance experience will be beneficial
• Degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Business Sciences, Business Mathematics. Other degrees or postgraduate qualifications with a statistical/modelling aspect and/or experience will be considered.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in Microsoft Excel, SQL
• Experience with data visualization platforms (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) will be advantageous

Duties & Responsibilities

• Collect data from various sources and assess the completeness and accuracy of the data
• Translate data into clear, actionable insights that guide strategic and operational decisions
• Perform detailed statistical investigations using specialised software
• Design and implement statistical models and analytical solutions to address business challenges and drive strategic objectives
• Develop analytical dashboards and reports to monitor operational performance and guide business decisions
• Assist with the cross-population of skills and ways of work that could find purpose in wider application
• Build and maintain good working relationships with management across various operational areas
• Ensure adherence to escalation procedures and mandates on system
• Develop and manage a spectrum of partners that Momentum Insure could leverage off in designing the solutions to various identified opportunities

Competencies

• Problem solving
• Producing innovative solutions to problems
• Effective communication (written and verbal)
• Accountability
• Good interpersonal skills
• Proficient in managing priorities
• Exceptional analytical and technical skills