Looking for a new challenge in Actuary? Look no further, we have just the job for you.
DKV Belgium, a loyal partner in insurance, but there’s more than meets the eye —we’re a dynamic team of around 500 engaged colleagues driving digital transformation. As part of the international Munich Re Group, we proudly lead private health insurance in Belgium, supporting our clients during good and difficult times. You will arrive in an environment where everybody is able to be who they are, where you can get the most out of yourself day in and day out, with the support of your colleagues.
Together, we put our values of success, diversity, collegiality, and development into practice every day to strengthen the trust of our two million clients.
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What the key tasks will look like
As a senior actuary, you determine the premium required for existing and new products, monitor their profitability, and carry out the annual portfolio renewal tasks. You will assist other departments including sales and underwriting teams. You assess the need for annual indexation of premiums and tariffs.
To do this, you use statistical methods to analyze observed claims and portfolio evolutions and actuarial software to estimate further evolutions. You will work in a dynamic and driven actuarial team, but you will also work closely with other colleagues within the company.
You will contribute to
- the setting of the premium for new individual and group products,
- formulating recommendations for adjusting premiums for existing products,
- the monitoring of the profitability of the products and the portfolio,
- the automation of processes where possible e.g., the calculation and reporting processes,
- ad hoc analyses on internal or external demand (including actuarial function, risk management, parent company, auditor, Assuralia, ...),
- explaining results to colleagues, management, and other stakeholders.
Required skills and competencies
- You have an actuarial, mathematical or economic degree and have a minimum of three years of experience in similar positions.
- You work accurately, pragmatically, and efficiently. You are critical, and analytical, and easily connect facts and figures.
- You are a team player, and you actively collaborate with the other team members and with other teams within DKV Belgium on projects, actuarial analyses, closings….
- You have a growth mindset and actively take the initiative in continuously improving your knowledge and you are prepared to share that knowledge.
- You tackle problems constructively and proactively.
- You can fluently translate actuarial technical matters to colleagues and management both in writing and orally.
- You have a very good knowledge of English (both written and oral) and you have sufficient professional knowledge of French and Dutch.
- You have a good knowledge of the MS Office programs.
- Experience in Pricing and/or monitoring portfolio profitability is an asset
- Experience in actuarial and/or statistical software such as Prophet, ResQ and/or “R” is an asset.
Want to grow with us?
At DKV we offer you a varied job with growth opportunities (thanks to trainings, coaching, growth projects, and internal mobility) and all this at a prime location in the heart of Brussels.
Besides a competitive gross salary, we offer an extensive standard package of extra-legal benefits such as:
- insurance package (hospitalization, ambulatory insurance, guaranteed income insurance, pension plan)
- a year-end premium, collective company premium, and individual bonus
- meal and eco vouchers
- internet and homeworking allowance
Moreover, you can count on an attractive leave scheme (up to 34 days), flexible working hours, and the possibility to work from home up to three days a week. This way of hybrid working guarantees you a good balance between work and your private life.
We are an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs. If you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can make any reasonable adjustments needed to support you through your recruitment journey.