Claxon Actuaries

22/05/2023

Are you a University student looking for Internship/Attachment?

We are looking for students studying towards a degree in Actuarial Science/ Risk Management/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Financial Engineering/ Banking and Finance for our Annual Internship Program.

Interested candidates should send their applications to [email protected] by 02 June 2023.

11/07/2022

Are you a University student looking for Internship/Attachment?

We are looking for students studying towards a degree in Actuarial Science/ Risk Management/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Financial Engineering/ Banking and Finance for our Annual Internship Program.

Interested candidates should send their applications to [email protected] by 29 July 2022.

11/07/2022

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for Graduate Trainees within Claxon Actuaries.

We are looking for University graduates for our Graduate Trainee Program. The Graduate Trainee Program provides excellent development opportunities, gaining experience across multiple functions and progression towards professional qualification.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and highly motivated university graduates to fill the above-mentioned position.

Qualifications and Experience
An Upper Second-Class Degree in Actuarial Science /Applied Mathematics/ Risk Management/ Statistics/ Financial Engineering/ or related degree .
Candidate must have completed their degree within the last 2 years or must be graduating by 31 December 2022.
One-year industrial attachment/internship experience.
Knowledge of programming languages e.g. VBA, SQL, Python or R will be an added advantage.

Interested candidates should send their applications to [email protected] by 22 July 2022, clearly labelling the position being applied for in the subject line.

23/04/2022

Claxon Actuaries will be part of the team training the Zambian Life and Non-Life (General Insurance) insurers on IFRS 17 concepts, in support of its strategic partner, GraLix Actuarial Consulting, on 26 April and 27 April 2022.

For any enquiries and registration details, please contact Mulenga C Mutati at [email protected].

29/11/2021

An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen within Claxon Actuaries for the position of Actuarial Consultant. Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals.

Qualifications and Experience
• An Upper Second-Class Degree in Actuarial Science / Applied Mathematics/Financial Engineering/Statistics or related degree.
• Minimum five actuarial passes/confirmed exemptions (new IFoA curriculum or equivalent).
• At least 3 years’ experience in actuarial-related or data analytics work. Past consultancy experience would be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of programming languages e.g. VBA, SQL or R will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of having worked in multiple practice areas such as Life, Non-Life, Pensions, Healthcare and ERM would be an added advantage
• Knowledge of carrying out statutory actuarial work e.g Actuarial Valuations, Product pricing would be an added advantage
• Knowledge of having worked as part of a team on product development and management would be an added advantage
• Knowledge of financial reporting standards IFRS 9, IFRS 4 and IFRS 17 would be an added advantage.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Good report writing skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Able to work effectively in a team

22/10/2021

Claxon Actuaries is proud to be one of the partners at this year’s Actuarial Society of Ghana (ASG) Conference (2021) with the Theme “Beyond Tradition”.

Our Managing Director, Tafadzwa Chiduza and Executive Chairman, Michael Tichareva, will also be presenting on the 18th and 19th of November 2021, at the AITI-Kofi Annan Centre Of Excellence in Accra, Ghana.

Registration for the event opens on 25 October 2021.

13/09/2021

The role of Actuaries in the business world is evolving. In this article, our Executive Chairman, Michael Tichareva, looks at The Joys of Actuarial Practice on The Continent.

The Joys Of Actuarial Practice in Africa – And The Case for Claxon ActuariesHome2021September11 by Zim Digital Express September 11, 2021 7 min With data analytics, raw data is analysed to detect trends, answer questions, or draw conclusions from a large batch of data By Michael Tichareva Actuaria...

02/09/2021

Only 1 day to go to the Marketers Association of Zimbabwe Charity Golf Day 2021!!!

Claxon Actuaries is proud to be among the prize sponsors for this year’s tournament.

This year's theme is the Prison campaign where the target is to buy blankets and toiletries for the inmates in Mashonaland West.

We are excited to be part of this year’s charity drive towards assisting inmates in Mashonaland West.

23/08/2021

IFRS 17 will be effective from 1 January 2023. With firms at various stages of implementation of the standard, a key consideration is the discount rate to be used in measuring liabilities, among other related financial assumptions.

This article contained in The Actuary, the magazine of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, discusses the theoretical and practical challenges posed by IFRS 17 discount rates.

This is a definite must read !!!

Richard Olswang, John Jenkins, Tom Bulpitt and Darren Clay discuss the theoretical and practical challenges posed by IFRS 17 discount rates

19/08/2021

Are you a University student looking for Attachment?

We are looking for students studying towards a degree in Actuarial Science/ Risk Management/ Mathematics/ Statistics/ Financial Engineering/ Banking and Finance for our Annual Internship Program.

Interested candidates should send their applications to [email protected] by 25 August 2021.