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Senior Actuarial Officer
2026-11-10T11:51:52+00:00
Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA)
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Professional Services
Accounting & Finance, Science & Engineering, Civil & Government
KES
MONTH
2026-11-26T17:00:00+00:00
8

Job Specifications

The duties and responsibilities will entail:

  • Preparing reports on analysis of products, premium rates, financial condition reports and technical reserves for insurers.
  • Reviewing actuarial technical reserves, financial condition reports, risk-based capital calculations, actuarial valuation reports and the statements of actuarial opinion provided by each company’s appointed actuary.
  • Preparing reports on capital adequacy ratios to ensure that the reports are accurate, complete and prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Insurance Act.
  • Developing data collection templates, data analysis and preparation of reports on insurance industry performance as required under the Insurance Act.
  • Determining the solvency and financial condition of regulated entities including reviewing actuarial reserves and risk-based capital calculations and the statements of actuarial opinion provided by each company’s appointed actuary.
  • Preparing reports on financial stability of insurers and macro prudential indicators.
  • Carrying out stress tests on insurers.
  • Conducting data validation of insurance statistics to check on completeness and consistency of insurance data.
  • Updating performance indicators, ratios and industry benchmarks and averages.
  • Analysing, evaluating and interpreting insurers’ financial statements and returns to ensure disclosures regarding various insurance parameters.

Person Specifications

  • Three (3) years’ cumulative experience at the grade of Actuarial Officer or in a comparable and relevant position.
  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Professional qualification in any of the following: FIA/FFA or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Membership to a relevant professional body and in good standing.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.

Competencies and Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Report writing skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Preparing reports on analysis of products, premium rates, financial condition reports and technical reserves for insurers.
  • Reviewing actuarial technical reserves, financial condition reports, risk-based capital calculations, actuarial valuation reports and the statements of actuarial opinion provided by each company’s appointed actuary.
  • Preparing reports on capital adequacy ratios to ensure that the reports are accurate, complete and prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Insurance Act.
  • Developing data collection templates, data analysis and preparation of reports on insurance industry performance as required under the Insurance Act.
  • Determining the solvency and financial condition of regulated entities including reviewing actuarial reserves and risk-based capital calculations and the statements of actuarial opinion provided by each company’s appointed actuary.
  • Preparing reports on financial stability of insurers and macro prudential indicators.
  • Carrying out stress tests on insurers.
  • Conducting data validation of insurance statistics to check on completeness and consistency of insurance data.
  • Updating performance indicators, ratios and industry benchmarks and averages.
  • Analysing, evaluating and interpreting insurers’ financial statements and returns to ensure disclosures regarding various insurance parameters.
  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Report writing skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Proficiency in computer applications
  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Professional qualification in any of the following: FIA/FFA or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Membership to a relevant professional body and in good standing.
bachelor degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Senior Actuarial Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Accounting & Finance, Science & Engineering, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA)

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, November 26 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 10 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Specifications

The duties and responsibilities will entail:

  • Preparing reports on analysis of products, premium rates, financial condition reports and technical reserves for insurers.
  • Reviewing actuarial technical reserves, financial condition reports, risk-based capital calculations, actuarial valuation reports and the statements of actuarial opinion provided by each company’s appointed actuary.
  • Preparing reports on capital adequacy ratios to ensure that the reports are accurate, complete and prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Insurance Act.
  • Developing data collection templates, data analysis and preparation of reports on insurance industry performance as required under the Insurance Act.
  • Determining the solvency and financial condition of regulated entities including reviewing actuarial reserves and risk-based capital calculations and the statements of actuarial opinion provided by each company’s appointed actuary.
  • Preparing reports on financial stability of insurers and macro prudential indicators.
  • Carrying out stress tests on insurers.
  • Conducting data validation of insurance statistics to check on completeness and consistency of insurance data.
  • Updating performance indicators, ratios and industry benchmarks and averages.
  • Analysing, evaluating and interpreting insurers’ financial statements and returns to ensure disclosures regarding various insurance parameters.

Person Specifications

  • Three (3) years’ cumulative experience at the grade of Actuarial Officer or in a comparable and relevant position.
  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Professional qualification in any of the following: FIA/FFA or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Membership to a relevant professional body and in good standing.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.

Competencies and Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Report writing skills
  • Presentation skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Application Link:https://ira.go.ke/1461/senior-actuarial-officer-/?tk=1794288825

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, November 26 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 10-11-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-11-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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