Johan Badenhorst
About Johan Badenhorst
Johan Badenhorst is a Manager at RiskQuest in Amsterdam with a background in actuarial science and risk management.
Current Role at RiskQuest
Johan Badenhorst currently serves as a Manager at RiskQuest in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. He joined RiskQuest in January 2022 and contributes significantly to the firm's capabilities in risk management. His primary focus includes the development and implementation of risk models tailored for the financial sector. His role involves engaging with complex financial regulations and quantitative analysis to support RiskQuest's projects.
Previous Experience at PwC South Africa
Before joining RiskQuest, Johan Badenhorst held managerial and analytical roles at PwC South Africa in the Johannesburg Area. From 2020 to 2021, he served as Manager for Actuarial, Risk, and Quants, where he worked on various risk management models. Prior to that, he was an Actuarial Analyst from 2017 to 2019, providing actuarial insights and support. His time at PwC equipped him with experience in developing and analyzing sophisticated risk models.
Education at University of Pretoria
Johan Badenhorst earned his academic credentials from the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria. He obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Actuarial and Financial Mathematics between 2013 and 2015. Following this, he pursued a BSc (Hons) in Actuarial Science, completing it in 2016. These educational experiences have provided him with a robust foundation in actuarial science and quantitative analysis.
Expertise in Risk Model Development
Johan Badenhorst has expertise in developing and implementing risk models within the financial sector. His work encompasses a wide range of risk management areas, including IFRS, IRRBB, Credit Risk Models, Market Risk Models, Operational Risk Models, RaRoC, ALM studies, Valuation models, Economic capital or SCR models, Solvency & Basel regulation, Risk aggregation, Pricing, and PRIIPs. This extensive expertise allows him to contribute effectively to the modeling and regulatory aspects of risk management projects.
Background in Actuarial Science
Johan Badenhorst has a strong background in actuarial science and quantitative analysis. His professional journey includes significant roles in risk management and financial modeling. His academic achievements in actuarial science provide him with essential skills and knowledge required for in-depth risk analysis. This background has enabled him to support the development of comprehensive risk models and solutions in both his current and previous roles.