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Johannesburg, Gp, Za

South Africa

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Pretoria Area, South Africa

My team champions the conceptualization, design, launch and maintenance of the Discretionary and Retirement Investment Solutions of Momentum Wealth.

I was selected as one of only 15 representatives of the millennial cluster of the MMI group. The initiative aimed to harness the vibrant-thinking and innovative ideas that millenials in the company have to offer, in order to solve some key pain points in the business. Our main task involved advising the MMI Exco on how to tackle the recruitment and retention challenges the business faced. We specifically focused on designing a process that would make MMI an attractive… Show more I was selected as one of only 15 representatives of the millennial cluster of the MMI group. The initiative aimed to harness the vibrant-thinking and innovative ideas that millenials in the company have to offer, in order to solve some key pain points in the business. Our main task involved advising the MMI Exco on how to tackle the recruitment and retention challenges the business faced. We specifically focused on designing a process that would make MMI an attractive destination of employment to all generations; specifically keeping the future world of work in mind. I ultimately had the pleasure of presenting the cost/benefit analysis of our proposed solution to the MMI executive committee. Show less

Pretoria Area, South Africa

I had the privilege of being responsible for the Balance Sheet Reporting for Momentum. To this end, I specialized in:- Determining the SCR, RM and Cost of Capital. - Performing Balance sheet projections under various scenarios. - Interpreting and providing insights to senior management, with the aim of further understanding our balance sheet risk. Capital optimisation was also a vital consideration. -Modelling improvements to calculations and efficiency… Show more I had the privilege of being responsible for the Balance Sheet Reporting for Momentum. To this end, I specialized in:- Determining the SCR, RM and Cost of Capital. - Performing Balance sheet projections under various scenarios. - Interpreting and providing insights to senior management, with the aim of further understanding our balance sheet risk. Capital optimisation was also a vital consideration. -Modelling improvements to calculations and efficiency of result production Show less

I performed the liability valuation and analysis of surplus & EV for the Premier Investment suite of Old Mutual's Retail and Wealth product range. (RA's, TFSA, Endowments and Living Annuities) My tasks were largely technical in nature, and included (but not limited to):- The statutory reporting of liabilities under FSV/SVM and SAM bases. - MCEV - Capital requirement determination under SCAR and SCR-Financial forecasts and capital optimization-Communicated these… Show more I performed the liability valuation and analysis of surplus & EV for the Premier Investment suite of Old Mutual's Retail and Wealth product range. (RA's, TFSA, Endowments and Living Annuities) My tasks were largely technical in nature, and included (but not limited to):- The statutory reporting of liabilities under FSV/SVM and SAM bases. - MCEV - Capital requirement determination under SCAR and SCR-Financial forecasts and capital optimization-Communicated these financial results to various stakeholders; including Senior Actuaries and Auditors - Developed and maintained Product specific DCS and Prophet Enterprise workspaces. Show less

Fellow Of The Actuarial Society Of South Africa

Specialised in Life Insurance (F202 & F102) and Investments (F105)

Bachelor Of Science Bsc (Hons), Actuarial Science

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