Ernst & Young Actuarial Services Jobs Kenya

Ernst & Young Actuarial Services Jobs Kenya
Ernst & Young is a global leader in assurance, tax and advisory services. Worldwide, our 144,000 people are united by our shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality.

At Ernst & Young, we are committed to achieving potential. It’s how we make a difference – for our people, our clients and our wider communities. It’s about 144,000 people working together to help each other develop and succeed professionally and personally.

Our Africa Actuarial Services
Ernst & Young is helping to shape the future of financial services working with some of the world’s leading organisations as they respond to change.

The Africa Actuarial Services was established to provide regional services to our Africa wide and regional operations including Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Uganda.
We are closely linked to the other regional Actuarial Services and the European Actuarial Services (EAS) practice. Our global team currently comprises a number of actuarial professionals, with experience spanning life, pensions, health, general insurance and banking sectors.

Who we are looking for
We seek to recruit an Actuarial Services Manager. Our fast paced and exciting actuarial practice will provide the right candidate with a fulfilling and rewarding professional environment.

Key Responsibilities
* Manage client projects within agreed scope and budget
* Understand /communicate complex actuarial issues.
* Assist in generating new business opportunities. Understand E&Y’s service lines and actively assess/present opportunities for the firm to bring value to clients.
* Be an effective subject specialist and lead/develop team members
* Stay informed and apply professional standards and firm policies

Academic Qualifications/Experience/Skills
Candidates interested in joining should have:
* BSc. Actuarial Science degree (Upper Second Class Honours or above) from a recognized university.
* Completed or made substantial progress in Actuarial professional exams
* Four to Five years relevant actuarial experience
* The ability to communicate well with other actuarial and non-actuarial functions.
* Good technical skills along with excellent client facing experience are essential
* Proven enthusiasm, resilience and ability to innovate
* Must be a self starter

If you believe you are a high performer and have the skills and qualifications outlined above, kindly submit your application, CV and relevant testimonials in support of your academic qualifications online:

Go to www.ey.com/careers
1. On the right hand side of the page, in the block labelled “job search” click “experienced”,
2. Under the location drop down, choose Kenya and click search for jobs. All Kenyan vacancies will appear.
3. Choose KEN00003
4. Please ensure that you upload your CV, transcript/testimonial or any relevant qualification certificates.

Deadline for applications is 25th February 2011

Please note only successful candidates will be contacted.