Tinus B
Senior Actuary at Discovery Limited
Western Cape, South Africa
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Top SchoolTinus B is a Senior Actuary with eight years of hands-on experience blending actuarial science, statistics and programming, currently applying his specialist knowledge of the CSC VP/MS eclipse system at Discovery Limited. He has a strong track record implementing and supporting complex actuarial models across life insurers and consultancies, including IFRS17-focused work and Prophet modelling for large clients. Comfortable leading small teams, Tinus combines technical leadership with practical delivery—managing BAU, training direct reports and meeting tight project deadlines. With an academic foundation in actuarial science and mathematical statistics from Stellenbosch, he pairs rigorous quantitative skills with a hobbyist programmer’s curiosity that drives continuous tooling and automation improvements. Based in the Western Cape, he brings a pragmatic, systems-oriented approach to making actuarial models auditable, maintainable and production-ready.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Honours Mathematical Statistics, Honours Mathematical Statistics at University of StellenboschMcomm Mathematical Statistics, Mcomm Mathematical Statistics at Stellenbosch University
Github Skills (14)
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Boontjie/PoloLend-Bot
Jul 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:11 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
Boontjie/backend-skeleton
Jul 2024 - Jul 2024
Django-backend-skeleton
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
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