AI & Agent Actuarial Toolkit · Africa

Actuarial work, made simple enough for anyone.

Six guided modules. Each answers one plain-language question, shows its working, and explains every number as if you are not an actuary. Short videos walk you through each step.

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New to actuarial work? This two-minute video explains what the toolkit does and why it matters — no jargon, no assumptions.

Introduction · 2:30

Why this matters

Every insurer makes the same promise — pay a little now, get help later. Actuaries make that promise safe to keep. Here's how this toolkit puts that power in your hands.

A The six modules

Every module has the same shape: a question at the top, a short explainer video, a simple input, and an answer written in everyday words. The heavy actuarial calculation runs in tested code; the AI handles the plain-language explanation.

Module 01

Pricing Agent

"What premium should this policy pay?"

Enter product, cover amount, region and age band. Get a suggested premium plus a sentence on each risk driver behind it. Starts from sensible African-market defaults you can adjust.

Under the hood: lightweight GLM · editable rating factors
Working tool · coming soon
Module 02

Reserving Agent

"How much money must I hold for future claims?"

Paste paid claims by year, or upload a simple triangle. The agent runs chain-ladder and Mack, flags any data problems in plain terms, and returns a reserve estimate with a low-to-high range.

Under the hood: chain-ladder · Mack standard error
Working tool · coming soon
Module 03

Book-Health Watchdog

"Is this line of business actually healthy?"

Enter premiums and claims. Get loss ratio, expense ratio and combined ratio, each interpreted — including when a very low claims ratio may signal under-reporting or weak claims settlement rather than profit.

Under the hood: ratio engine · benchmark bands
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Module 04

Data-Quality Assistant

"Can I trust this data before I use it?"

Upload a spreadsheet. The assistant finds gaps, duplicates, impossible ages or dates, and out-of-range values, then tells you in plain language how to fix each one before any pricing or reserving runs.

Under the hood: validation rules · fix suggestions
Working tool · coming soon
Module 05

Regulatory Explainer

"What does my regulator expect me to do?"

Ask compliance questions in everyday language. The agent answers using regional solvency and reporting requirements, points to the relevant rule, and flags where a qualified actuary sign-off is still required.

Under the hood: curated rule base · retrieval + AI
Working tool · coming soon
Module 06

Report Builder

"Can I turn this into something to present?"

Pulls your pricing, reserving and ratio results into a clean one-page summary written for non-actuaries — ready to export for management, the board or the regulator.

Under the hood: template engine · plain-language summariser
Working tool · coming soon
Video learning path

Watch first, then do

A short guided path takes a newcomer from "what is an actuary" to running their first reserve, in under fifteen minutes. Tap any card to watch.

Why this matters
01

Why this matters

What actuaries do and why insurers need them.

2:30
Your first premium
02

Your first premium

Price a simple policy with the Pricing Agent.

3:10
Your first reserve
03

Your first reserve

Build a claims triangle and read the result.

4:05
Reading the signals
04

Reading the signals

Spot an unhealthy book at a glance.

2:48

B How it works

One principle keeps every result trustworthy: the AI explains, the code calculates.

1

You ask

Pick the module that matches your question and enter a few plain details. No actuarial background needed.

2

Code calculates

The actuarial maths runs in tested, auditable code — never guessed by the AI. Every result can be traced.

3

AI explains

The answer comes back in everyday words, with the reasons behind it, ready to share with anyone.

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