Job title : Assurance Manager Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : February 15, 2025 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Key Responsibilities: Collaborative Leadership: Act as the central point of contact for various teams, fostering collaboration to develop and implement risk management strategies.
Team Management: Oversee and mentor a team of actuarial professionals, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and industry best practices.
Strategic Decision-Making: Engage with cross-functional teams to contribute to critical decisions, providing actuarial insights that influence the company's strategic direction.
Risk Assessment: Utilize advanced mathematical, statistical, and financial theories to evaluate the financial implications of risks associated with mining operations.
Uncertainty Analysis: Examine and model uncertain future events pertinent to the mining industry, including commodity price fluctuations, operational hazards, and regulatory changes.
Solution Design Facilitation: Lead design sessions to comprehend actuarial requirements, collaborating with stakeholders to develop effective risk mitigation solutions.
Unique challenges of the mining sector.
Qualifications: Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field.
Professional Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in actuarial risk management, preferably within the mining or natural resources sector.
Risk Management Expertise: Demonstrated advanced proficiency in risk management principles, with a proven track record of assessing and mitigating risks in complex industrial settings.
Analytical Skills: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with proficiency in utilizing actuarial software and statistical tools.
Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of articulating complex actuarial concepts to diverse audiences.
Leadership Abilities: Proven leadership and team management experience, with the ability to inspire and guide a team towards achieving strategic goals.
Professional Certification: Fellowship or Associate status with a recognized actuarial professional body is preferred.
Preferred Attributes: Industry Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the mining industry's operational and financial risk landscape.
Regulatory Awareness: Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and compliance requirements.
Innovative Mindset: Ability to develop and implement innovative risk management solutions tailored to the Accounting / Financial Services jobs