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Neo Moji

Neo Moji

Actuarial Analyst
Midrand

Summary

Dynamic Junior Actuarial Analyst at Deloitte, skilled in strategic pricing development and predictive modeling. Successfully enhanced Python-based CSM engine for IFRS 17 compliance, improving performance and functionality. Proven ability in effective written communication and cross-functional teamwork, contributing to business development and regulatory reporting initiatives.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Actuarial Analyst

Deloitte
01.2024 - Current

IFRS 17 Implementation & Actuarial Reporting

  • Developed and enhanced Python-based Contract Service Margin (CSM) engine for IFRS 17 liability calculations
  • Supported design work for CSM process migration and architecture design within Project Trident finance transformation
  • Contributed to regulatory reporting frameworks and compliance documentation for stakeholder presentations
  • Enhanced engine performance and functionality to support IFRS 17 compliance requirements

Business Development & Stakeholder Management

  • Requested, compiled, and edited project credentials for business development initiatives
  • Extracted projects and leads from revenue summaries, applying filtering criteria to identify target opportunities
  • Conducted outreach to relevant parties and stakeholders for business development purposes
  • Created concise technical summaries highlighting project capabilities and expertise
  • Supported client-facing presentations and business development materials

Data Management & Operational Tools Development

  • Developed Excel-based utilisation tracker for operational monitoring and resource management
  • Created data extraction and transformation processes using Python
  • Conducted data quality checks and validation procedures
  • Implemented model point data extraction and management systems

Motor Insurance Pricing & Model Development

  • Developed Python-based factor analysis tools for motor pricing projects, specializing in identifying key factors influencing claim events
  • Created and modified Python scripts for Generalised Linear Models (GLMs) fitting and analysis
  • Conducted model validation and performance assessment with risk premium smoothing methodologies
  • Implemented data preprocessing techniques including filtering, one-hot encoding, mapping, and transformation

Life Insurance Model Review & Validation

  • Conducted independent model review of cashflow models using Python and Cashflower framework
  • Reviewed complex life insurance products incorporating funeral benefits, premium waivers, annuities, and savings components
  • Validated model methodology, assumptions, and implementation for regulatory compliance
  • Supported model development and maintenance processes

Actuarial Consulting & External Audit Support

  • Provided actuarial support for external audits of major UK insurers specializing in protection, health, and unit-linked products
  • Supported Solvency II basis reporting and compliance frameworks
  • Contributed to SII and IFRS design and implementation for end-to-end processes
  • Managed stakeholder relationships including external auditors and regulatory bodies

Finance Transformation & Systems Enhancement

  • Worked on Project Trident (2024), supporting multiple workstreams including CSM process migration and architecture design
  • Contributed to budgeting, forecasting, and capital management processes
  • Supported value proposition development during design phases of finance transformation initiatives
  • Enhanced system architecture and technical documentation for operational efficiency

Technical Support & Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Provided technical support to product development and pricing teams
  • Supported cross-functional business areas with actuarial expertise
  • Developed operational tracking and monitoring tools for business process optimization

Key Technical Skills:

  • IFRS 17 implementation and CSM calculations
  • Python programming (pandas, numpy, data analysis, modeling)
  • Advanced Excel development (VBA, complex formulas, data modeling)
  • Actuarial modeling (GLMs, cashflow modeling, EV calculations)
  • Model validation and independent review
  • Regulatory frameworks (Solvency II, IFRS 17, SAM basis reporting)
  • Data preprocessing, extraction, and quality management
  • Business development and lead generation
  • Revenue analysis and opportunity identification
  • Stakeholder outreach and relationship management
  • Business documentation and presentation skills
  • Operational tool development and process optimization
  • System architecture design and enhancement
  • Insurance product development (motor, life, health, protection)

Vice Chair and Chair of Residence Committee

University Of The Free State
Bloemfontein
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Served as Head of House Committee at university residence, leading a team and managing residential operations in a residence of 180 student and a committee on 9 members.
  • Coordinated committee activities and strategic planning for residential community management such as first year orientation and coordination of placement of residents.
  • Managed stakeholder relationships between residents, university administration, and external service providers
  • Developed leadership, communication, and organizational skills through managing diverse residential initiatives
  • Gained experience in team management, conflict resolution, and community engagement

Vacation Work Student

NBC Holdings
12.2022 - 01.2023
  • Worked on calculation of unit prices for pension fund administrator
  • Gained experience in daily valuation processes and unit-linked product calculations
  • Supported operational processes for pension fund administration and member services
  • Developed understanding of retirement product structures and valuation methodologies
  • Contributed to governance and trustee education initiatives

Education

Honours - Actuarial Science

University of The Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science

University of Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Strategic pricing development

Asset liability management

Predictive modeling

Capital modeling

Cross-functional teamwork

Effective written communication

Quantitative analysis

Data analysis proficiency

Software

Python

Power Query

SQL

Excel

VBA

Timeline

Junior Actuarial Analyst

Deloitte
01.2024 - Current

Vacation Work Student

NBC Holdings
12.2022 - 01.2023

Vice Chair and Chair of Residence Committee

University Of The Free State
01.2022 - 12.2023

Honours - Actuarial Science

University of The Free State
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science

University of Free State
04.2001 -
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