Kiara Lazzari
Senior Actuarial Analayst
Johannesburg
Summary
Kiara is an extremely able and highly motivated young lady, who participates fully in everything that she sets her mind to. Having completed her BSc Actuarial and Financial Mathematics degree as well as her honours in Mathematical Statistics, she has realized that she is a a person who is extremely willing to learn and better herself.
She believes that she has developed refined skills throughout her years of education that will help her to tackle challenges and that have taught her how to not only work in a group but also how to lead in a way that serves others. Kiara sets very high standards for herself and endeavors to achieve them.
She is currently a Senior Actuarial Analyst with just under 4.5 years of experience in a short-term actuarial role and has worked on a variety of different projects in the last few years.
Kiara wishes to further her expertise in the short-term insurance sector, particularly in the Solvency Assessment & Management reporting segment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Actuarial Analyst
Deloitte
01.2020 - Current
- Mentored junior analysts, enhancing their technical proficiency and fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Performing functional expertise in IFRS 4 and 17, Economic and Regulatory Capital Modelling, Reserving, Actuarial Modelling and Due Diligence Assessments in the short-term insurance space.
- Exposure to both actuarial audits and audit support for general insurance companies as well as consulting in South Africa and the wider African market
- Assisted with Head of Actuarial Function (“HAF”) reviews such as reviews of IFRS reserves, Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (“ORSA”), line of business applications and policy reviews
- Provided IFRS4 and Solvency Assessment and Management (“SAM”) audit support for non-life insurers
- Completed IFRS-17 training and have exposure to IFRS 17 preparation and implementation
- Presented on SAM FSI Interpretations at ASSA’s Short Term Insurance Committee Sessional
Head Tutor
Solv
03.2017 - 12.2019
- Led productive discussions on difficult concepts simplifying complex ideas into digestible pieces.
- Delivered engaging one-on-one tutoring sessions covering various subjects such as math, science, English, or foreign languages tailored to each student''s goals.
- Collaborated with fellow tutors to streamline processes and share best practices, fostering a supportive work environment.
Education
Member - Board Exams
Actuarial Society of South Africa
South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Honours in Mathematical Statistics
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Actuarial And Financial Mathematics
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
IEB Matric Certificate -
Holy Rosary School
Johannesburg, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
General Insurance
Data handling
Actuarial audits
Exemplar (Reserving Programme)
Actuarial and Capital Modelling
Regulatory Reporting
Reserving
SAM
Timeline
Senior Actuarial Analyst
Deloitte
01.2020 - Current
Head Tutor
Solv
03.2017 - 12.2019
Member - Board Exams
Actuarial Society of South Africa
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Honours in Mathematical Statistics
University of Pretoria
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Actuarial And Financial Mathematics
University of Pretoria
04.2001 -
IEB Matric Certificate -
Holy Rosary School
04.2001 -
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