Actuarial Analyst

Zurich Middle East is part of Zurich Insurance Group, one of the world’s largest and most experienced insurers. Our mission is to help our local community understand and protect themselves from risk both locally and globally.

Reporting to Head of Actuarial, M.E, as Actuarial Analyst, you are expected to act under direct instruction, performing actuarial duties in order to provide highly accurate data and analyses for use by senior actuaries in relation to reserving, reporting, quantitative risk management or the pricing of business.

This role will be based Bahrain office. 
 

As Actuarial Analyst, your role will involve: 

• Provide basic actuarial services under direct instruction of a more experienced actuary. 
• Perform statistical analyses, model, and analyze data and develop models and programs for model building and analyses; interpret results of models and analyses.
• Compile and categorize data and document and verify factors and assumptions used in computations to ensure robust output. 
• Assist in the development of risk-based capital models as well as parameterization and allocation activities to support actuarial services. 
• Participate in the evaluation and review of new and proposed processes and systems. 
• Demonstrate increasing knowledge of actuarial disciplines and procedures to build value adding, relevant technical knowledge. 
• Work with actuarial colleagues to develop understanding of company operations, business objectives and actuarial methodologies. 
• Actively pursue local actuarial qualification.
   

To be successful in this role, you will need: 

• Bachelor’s Degree or pursuing actuarial qualification in a recognized actuarial body. 
• Studying towards an actuarial qualification/attained a number of actuarial exams. 
• Excellent data visualization skills (e.g. creating charts, graphs, and dashboard style reports), using Excel, Access, R, PowerBI software. 
• Ability to automate reporting tasks. 
• Knowledge of SAP & Salesforce would be advantageous. 
• High level of numeric ability to understand, evaluate and interpret data and to analyze business impacts. 
• Proactive and positive attitude 
• Competent at prioritizing, resourcing, and planning 
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills. 

Why Zurich

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right? 

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great! 

Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.
 

• Location(s):  BH - Manama 
• Remote working: No
• Schedule: Full Time
• Recruiter name: Leigh Jeremy Jaye Santander
• Hiring Manager: Avinash Rashmi Chandarana 
• Closing Date: January 14, 2024