Our client, an insurance company is looking for an International Life Actuary to strengthen the Actuarial Direction.

The International Life Actuary will be responsible for:

• Supporting and supervising actuarial activities and technical risks related to international entities, particularly in Life and Health (IFRS 17, Solvency 2, budgetary processes, etc.)
• Sharing his·her knowledge and expertise, as well as the group’s best practices
• Organizing, managing and participating in cross-functional projects in collaboration with entities (regulatory project, IFRS 17, etc.)
• Participating in quarterly IFRS 4/17 inventories and in annual and ad hoc budgetary work
• Ensuring the monitoring of technical risk and multi-standard profitability

Profile

• A master’s degree in Actuarial Science or Engineering
• At least 5 years of experience as an actuary in a Life and Health Insurance function, ideally in an international development context
• A solid actuarial knowledge in Life (guaranteed rates, units of account) and willing to develop IFRS 17 or Non-Life expertise
• Good interpersonal skills and team spirit
• Rigor, analytical skills, ability to think on your feet and to make proposals
• Fluent written and spoken English required

Our client, an insurance company is looking for a Senior Consulting Actuary to strengthen the  Risk and Compliance Department. He·she will be in charge of  helping clients solve with their complex business issues from strategy to execution.

The Senior Consulting Actuary will be responsible for  :

• Helping clients assess their impact and support the implementation of the upcoming IFRS 17 standard;
• Supporting the Audit Department by answering technical questions about:
  • Insurance provisions under BEGAAP, IFRS 17 or SII and reviewing the level of technical provisions of Insurance companies based on the Belgian accounting rules (IFRS and SII);
  • Solvency Capital Requirements (SII);
  • IFRS or US GAAP standard for employee benefits and reviewing the level of technical provisions of IORPs (Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision) based on the Belgian legislation;
• Participating in consulting projects (employee benefits actuarial valuations, insurance related model validation, etc.) within the clients network;
• Participating in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients.

Profile

• Minimum one year of professional experience;
• Relevant experience with some of the following topics: IFRS 17, WAP/LPC, IAS19, IORP I or II, SII, IFRS 4, Reserving, Pricing, ALM, Process automation, Audit, Product development, Risk Management, etc.;
• Experience with R or Python is an asset;
• Team player with in-depth technical expertise and client-oriented;
• Commercial skills are a plus;
• Ability to vulgarise complex technical matters to non-specialists;
• Critical mindset;
• Fluency in English and in French or in Dutch.

Our client, a consultancy firm is looking for a Senior Actuary.

The future Senior Actuary will have the opportunity to work on the following tasks:

• Assisting an insurer in the implementation of IFRS 17,
• Analyzing and reviewing the architecture of an ALM model,
• Developing a prospective model on actuarial modelling platforms,
• Participating in an underwriting campaign within a reinsurer,
• Assessing risks under Solvency 2 (standard formula, internal model),
• Implementing Best Estimate provisioning models,
• Advising a Life insurer on the revaluation policy of its savings contracts,
• Bringing your technical expertise for the modelling of specific risks (construction, credit, medical liability...),
• Defining an operational risk modelling approach,
• Calibrating and testing a scoring model for a client,
• Valuing an insurance company in the context of a VECM or a merger-acquisition transaction.

Profile

• Actuarial degree or diploma from a top engineering school,
• Between 3 and 5 years of experience in actuarial science,
• Technicality, rigour, and ability to carry out several actuarial projects at the same time,
• Innovative spirit and willingness to take up commercial, managerial and strategic challenges with customer satisfaction in mind,
• Excellent interpersonal skills, customer focus and team spirit.

Our client is looking for an Advisor Employee Benefits who will get to work on a large range of clients and projects. His/her tasks will include the following:

• Audit of pension funds (technical provisions) and of actuarial reports related to pension liabilities
• Development of actuarial solutions (from pension plan design to funding requirements)
• Advising on pension matters related to the first pillar
• Providing technical support to the department in charge of mergers and acquisitions
• Development of actuarial models for the valuation of pension plans according to IAS19-ASC715 standards
• Active participation to the different working groups.

Profile

• Academic background in actuarial science, applied statistics, financial analysis, insurance or mathematics
• Between 2 and 6 years of comparable experience
• Multitasking and ability to prioritize
• Practical with MS Excel, Access, VB or Macros
• Being fluent in Dutch and English is required, speaking French is an asset. 

Our client, a Belgian consulting company is looking for an Actuary. The person will be working in EB and/or (Non-)Life, depending on his/her preference and experience.

The Actuary will be responsible for the following tasks, depending on his/her field of preference:

EB:

• To give technical assistance and advice to pension funds, employers and insurance companies,
• To follow-up on the Belgian and EU pension environment/legislation (IORP II),
• To handle the actuarial management of pension plans,
• To support the appointed actuary for pension funds (OFP’s),
• To evaluate pension plans according to international standards.

Life/Non-Life:

• To give technical assistance and advice to insurance companies mainly in the Life/Non-Life field,
• To follow-up and be knowledgeable in Solvency II and, preferably, IFRS 17,
• To support the Actuarial Function,
• To be involved in M&A’s. …

Profile

• Master’s degree in actuarial sciences,
• Preferably, a working experience of 2-5 years,
• Good knowledge of the current IT applications,
• Pragmatic and proactive, with strong analytical skills,
• Independent worker who also likes teamwork,
• Good communication skills in Dutch, French and English.