{"id":91414,"date":"2026-02-26T14:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T14:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/resident-actuary\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T14:00:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T14:00:49","slug":"resident-actuary","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/resident-actuary\/","title":{"rendered":"Resident Actuary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Strategic Leadership<\/p>\n<p>\tDevelop and implement the actuarial department strategy in alignment with organizational objectives and risk appetite.<br \/>\n\tPartner with senior management to provide actuarial insights that inform business strategy and decision-making.<br \/>\n\tMonitor industry developments, market trends, and regulatory changes to proactively identify opportunities and mitigate risks.<\/p>\n<p>People Leadership<\/p>\n<p>\tLead, motivate, and manage a high-performing actuarial team.<br \/>\n\tBuild team capability through mentoring, coaching, and professional development.<br \/>\n\tSet KPIs, manage performance, and drive accountability within the team.<\/p>\n<p>Operational Delivery<\/p>\n<p>\tLead and oversee actuarial valuations, including IFRS 17 and IAS 19 valuations, and insurance product pricing.<br \/>\n\tDevelop pension scheme investment policies and strategic plans.<br \/>\n\tDesign and support the setup of Income Drawdown and Post-Retirement Medical Funds.<br \/>\n\tPerform and review actuarial calculations, including:\u00a0Projecting healthcare costs for corporate clients\u00a0and Assessing financial impacts of proposed benefit changes to corporate medical schemes.<br \/>\n\tReview and validate defined benefit scheme member statements and benefit calculations.<\/p>\n<p>Business Development<\/p>\n<p>\tPrepare prospecting proposals and service quotations for new business opportunities.<br \/>\n\tDevelop and submit responses to RFQs and RFPs.<br \/>\n\tSupport revenue growth and client retention initiatives through technical input and solution design.<\/p>\n<p>Credit Control<\/p>\n<p>\tFollow up on payments and ensure timely collection of fees for services rendered.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Other Duties<\/p>\n<p>\tPerform any other relevant duties as assigned by the line manager in support of departmental and organizational objectives.<\/p>\n<p>Key Result Areas<\/p>\n<p>\tNew business revenue generation<br \/>\n\tClient retention and relationship management<br \/>\n\tHigh-quality service delivery<br \/>\n\tTurnaround time (TAT) for internal clients<br \/>\n\tAccurate and timely actuarial valuations<br \/>\n\tCredible, high-quality internal and external reports<br \/>\n\tDebt collection within 60 days<\/p>\n<p>Key Competencies &amp; 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