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Senior Manager, Actuarial Services

Deloitte Consulting  ยท Consulting

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 9 September 2026
Posted June 14, 2026

We are seeking a motivated professional to join our team in the role of [Job Title]. The successful candidate will be responsible for [specific responsibility 1], including [specific task or process], as well as [specific responsibility 2], such as [specific task or process]. This position requires [X years] of experience in [relevant field or industry], along with proficiency in [specific skill or tool]. Additionally, the ideal candidate will demonstrate strong [specific soft skill, e.g., communication, problem-solving] and the ability to [specific responsibility 3]. Familiarity with [specific industry standard or practice] is highly desirable. The role involves collaborating with [specific teams or departments] to achieve [specific goal or objective], ensuring compliance with [specific regulations or standards]. This is a full-time position based in [location or remote], offering competitive compensation and benefits.

The primary objective of this position is to oversee and execute key responsibilities that drive organizational success, focusing on delivering measurable results while maintaining high standards of professionalism and efficiency. The role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals. Candidates must possess relevant experience, specialized skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement, ensuring alignment with company objectives and industry best practices. This position requires adaptability to evolving challenges, exceptional communication skills, and a dedication to fostering a productive and inclusive work environment.

The individual in this role will spearhead the delivery of premium actuarial consulting services to a diverse portfolio of clients spanning life insurance, general insurance, and adjacent sectors such as banking. They will cultivate enduring client relationships, expand the practice through strategic business development and innovative thought leadership, and assemble a high-caliber actuarial team capable of proactively adapting to evolving regulatory and market dynamics.

What you will do

Client delivery excellence and technical proficiency are paramount to our operations. This role requires a steadfast commitment to delivering high-quality solutions while maintaining rigorous technical standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring seamless project execution, addressing complex technical challenges, and driving innovation to meet or exceed client expectations. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams will be essential to achieving these objectives.

Lead actuarial valuation and reserve modeling initiatives for both statutory and management reporting, ensuring the generation of audit-ready deliverables and meticulous documentation.

Validate models, scrutinize underlying assumptions, conduct sensitivity and scenario analyses, and communicate findings to senior client stakeholders.

Offer expert guidance on capital management strategies, reinsurance frameworks, and actuarial governance structures.

Deliver technical excellence by conducting thorough peer reviews, maintaining comprehensive documentation, and strictly adhering to established professional standards.

Develops and refines modeling frameworks and methodological approaches to drive analytical insights and strategic decision-making. Designs and implements robust models to address complex business challenges, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and industry best practices. Collaborates across departments to gather requirements, validate assumptions, and refine methodologies for improved accuracy and scalability. Conducts rigorous testing and validation to assess model performance, identifying optimization opportunities and mitigating risks. Stays abreast of emerging trends in data science and analytics to incorporate innovative techniques and enhance model effectiveness.

Design and enhance actuarial models, methodologies, and templates capable of seamless integration and scalability across diverse client engagements.

Leverage sophisticated analytics tools in areas where they yield clear, measurable benefits.

Stay abreast of emerging actuarial best practices and evolving regulatory updates to ensure compliance and operational excellence.

We are seeking a dynamic professional to drive business growth and enhance market presence. The ideal candidate will identify and pursue new business opportunities, forge strategic partnerships, and expand our customer base. Responsibilities include conducting market research, analyzing industry trends, and developing innovative strategies to strengthen our competitive position. Strong interpersonal skills, a results-driven mindset, and proven experience in business development are essential. Proficiency in negotiation, client relations, and market analysis is required to excel in this role.

Identify and evaluate new opportunities while contributing to proposals, pricing strategies, and presentations. Lead client pitches as needed to drive engagement and secure business growth.

Craft insightful content that enhances the firm’s reputation as a leading authority in its field.

Analyze market and regulatory developments to identify opportunities for introducing or improving service offerings.

Skilled in leading teams and developing talent, with a strong focus on fostering growth and enhancing performance within the organization.

Responsibilities include coaching, mentoring, and upskilling junior team members to enhance their performance and professional growth.

Facilitate the dissemination of best practices and uphold rigorous quality standards throughout the team.

Serve as a brand ambassador to engage and recruit top-tier talent, embodying the organization’s values and mission to enhance its reputation and appeal in the competitive job market.

Collaborates effectively with diverse teams and departments to achieve shared objectives and drive organizational success.

Collaborate with audit, assurance, consulting, and data teams to develop and implement integrated solutions.

Offer specialized actuarial knowledge in cross-service projects and assist with the preparation of internal proposals.

Seeking a candidate with a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, along with a minimum of three years of hands-on experience in the industry. The ideal applicant will demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, exceptional communication skills, and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Proficiency in industry-specific software and tools is required, as well as a commitment to continuous professional development. Additionally, the role necessitates a keen attention to detail to ensure accuracy and efficiency in all tasks.

A bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science is required.

Individuals should demonstrate substantial advancement in actuarial examinations, having successfully completed a minimum of seven actuarial papers.

A minimum of six years of professional actuarial experience is required.

Proven expertise in leading and supervising team development and management initiatives is required.

Demonstrates robust expertise in technical modelling, specifically with actuarial modelling software such as Prophet, AXIS, or equivalent platforms, alongside proficiency in analytical programming languages like VBA, R, Python, or comparable tools.

Demonstrates a track record of creating meticulously prepared audit reports that meet rigorous quality standards, along with compelling and concise presentations tailored for key decision-makers.

Expertise in enhancing engagement outcomes through process optimization, development of standardized templates, and implementation of automation or tooling solutions.

Capable of traveling domestically and abroad as necessary, with a demonstrated readiness to meet such requirements.

Demonstrated expertise in fostering constructive workplace interactions, resolving conflicts, and promoting a collaborative team environment is essential. Strong interpersonal skills are required to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders, including colleagues, clients, and partners. The ability to analyze behavioral patterns, adapt communication styles, and influence positive outcomes is critical. Additionally, proficiency in identifying and addressing performance gaps through coaching and feedback mechanisms is expected. Candidates must exhibit resilience, emotional intelligence, and a commitment to continuous professional development in behavioral competencies.

Outstanding proficiency in both written and verbal communication is essential.

Proven ability to develop and sustain strong interpersonal connections and foster collaborative relationships.

Demonstrates exceptional mentorship and coaching skills, coupled with a strong commitment to fostering both personal and professional growth in oneself and others.

Demonstrates a steadfast commitment to client satisfaction and service excellence.

Demonstrates exceptional adaptability, effortlessly navigating change and ambiguity with a proactive and resilient mindset.

Ensure excellence and mitigate potential risks in all aspects of the role.

Possesses strong analytical skills to effectively resolve complex issues. Demonstrates a keen ability to assess situations, identify root causes, and implement practical solutions in a timely manner.

Demonstrates a strong aptitude for business strategies, operations, and market dynamics with a keen ability to drive profitability and sustainable growth.

Technical Competencies

Proficient in a variety of technical tools and methodologies relevant to the role, including but not limited to programming languages, software development frameworks, database management systems, and cloud platforms. Strong understanding of system architecture principles, cybersecurity best practices, and data analysis techniques. Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, optimize system performance, and implement scalable solutions. Familiarity with DevOps practices, version control systems, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Experience with project management methodologies such as Agile or Scrum is beneficial. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in the domain, coupled with a deep understanding of industry dynamics and business operations.

Proven ability to lead teams and drive initiatives to successful completion.

Proficient in analyzing, articulating, and executing strategic initiatives to align organizational objectives with operational goals.

Delivered intricate projects with precision, consistently meeting both deadlines and budgetary constraints.

Skilled in crafting and presenting polished, professional presentations with a focus on clarity and impact.

Proven ability to produce clear, concise, and accurate reports.

Demonstrated expertise in financial principles and practices is required.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

6 years

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