Senior Actuary  

Job Summary

At PwC, our people in risk and compliance focus on maintaining regulatory compliance and managing risks for clients, providing advice, and solutions. They help organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and enhance their internal controls to mitigate risks effectively. In actuarial services at PwC, you will be responsible for analysing and managing financial risks for clients through statistical modelling and data analysis. Your work will generate valuable insights and recommendations to help businesses make informed decisions and mitigate potential risks.

Job Description

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
• Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
• Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
• Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
• Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As part of the Risk and Compliance team you analyze and manage financial risks for clients through statistical modeling and data analysis. As a Senior Associate, you are responsible for analyzing complex problems, mentoring others, and maintaining exemplary standards. This role involves performing actuarial duties related to Appointed Actuary and audit support work, collaborating on cross-functional projects, and effectively communicating actuarial concepts to both actuarial and non-actuarial audiences.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial risks using statistical models and data evaluation
• Mentor and guide junior team members to uphold elevated standards
• Perform actuarial tasks related to Appointed Actuary and audit support
• Collaborate on cross-functional projects to enhance service delivery
• Communicate actuarial concepts effectively to diverse audiences
• Uphold professional and technical standards in every engagement
• Develop meaningful client relationships through clear communication
• Utilize firm methodologies and technology resources to deliver quality work

What You Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree
• A minimum of 4 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required
• Knowledge of actuarial theories and insurance products
• Proficiency in computer applications, including MS Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint
• Proficient in Moody’s Analytics AXIS

What Sets You Apart

• Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics preferred
• Completed preliminary actuarial exams preferred
• Associate of the Society of Actuaries preferred
• Actively pursuing Associateship of the Society of Actuaries preferred
• Building meaningful client connections
• Managing and inspiring others
• Navigating complex situations
• Growing personal brand and technical knowledge
• Anticipating team and client needs