Jonas Osman Abdelghafour
Actuary & Quantitative Risk Expert · 20+ years across banking & insurance
Profile
Actuary and quantitative risk expert with more than twenty years of experience across banking and insurance. Independent consultant working with banks, insurers, reinsurers, pension schemes, and multinational corporates on quantitative risk problems that need to survive audit, regulator, and market stress — from IFRS 9 and Solvency II to IRRBB, catastrophe modelling, and AI risk model governance.
Qualifications
- Actuary
- Financial Risk Manager (FRM), GARP, USA
- MSc, Actuarial Science
Education
- Uppsala University
- University of Warwick
- London School of Economics (LSE)
Areas of expertise
Sectors served
Retail and commercial banks · Life and P&C insurers · Reinsurers · Pension schemes · Asset managers · Corporates with material treasury or insurance exposure.
Speaking & conferences
- Arab Actuarial Conference 2024 — Tunisia
- Arab Actuarial Conference 2026 — Dubai (upcoming)
Selected writing
Published notes on IFRS 9 PD calibration, IRRBB, catastrophe tail risk, liquidity stress testing, sovereign risk, and enterprise risk management.
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