ACTUARY / DATA SCIENTIST
AfroCentric Group Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
AfroCentric Group Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
AfroCentric Group Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Key Role:
Medscheme’s Advanced Analytics team provides data-driven insights
into healthcare risks, advice on ways to manage the risks and analytic
support to implement and monitor the outcomes of risk management
initiatives. We are looking for an experienced actuarial professional,
statistician or data scientist to fill a senior position in the team.
The successful candidate will be required to perform detailed analyses,
build analytical models and provide strategic support to the business on
their area of health risk responsibility. The successful candidate will also
be responsible for the management and development of a small team of
healthcare analysts.
Core Tasks:
• Analyse healthcare data and interpret results;
• Advise internal clients and co-develop risk management products;
• Develop and maintain analytical models;
• Implement flexible data handling and reporting solutions;
• Manage and develop a team of analysts;
• General analytic support;
• Keep up to date on global health risk management approaches.
Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have a degree with majors in Actuarial
Science, Data Science, Operational Research or Mathematical
Statistics.
The following will serve as a recommendation:
• 5+ years of experience in an actuarial science or data science role;
• Qualified, or nearly qualified actuary, or holds a Master’s Degree in
one of the above majors;
• SAS and/or SQL experience. Other coding experience also of value.
• Advanced spreadsheet skills;
• A thorough practical knowledge of data manipulation and
management;
• Experience in the medical scheme industry.
The ideal candidate will be required to demonstrate the following job
critical competencies:
• Is proactive, energetic and a good problem solver;
• Has the ability to manage complex deliverables and successfully
deliver on requirements;
• Is detail-oriented, and analytically minded;
• Communicates well with both technical and non-technical teams;
• Is able to lead a team successfully, values teamwork and collaboration;
• Can demonstrate a learning mindset, commitment and a
conscientious attitude
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Analyst, Research, and Management -
Industries
Insurance, Hospitals and Health Care, and Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds
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