Job Description

Job Summary Join a market-leading financial services group that's home to some of South Africa's most trusted insurance brands. With a reputation for customer-focused innovation and service excellence, this is a company that thrives on technology, collaboration, and pushing boundaries.
As the Actuarial Manager, you'll oversee a team of analysts within the Short-Term Insurance division. You'll play a critical role in modelling, monitoring, and refining actuarial solutions that directly support business growth and profitability.
Key Responsibilities:

• Translate business needs into actuarial models and insights that drive strategy.
• Lead and mentor a team of Actuarial Analysts, building technical and professional capability.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, delivering clear and impactful insights.
• Develop, implement, and monitor actuarial models and ensure they remain fit for purpose.
• Oversee pricing changes and perform sensitivity analyses to guide profitability and policy growth.
• Drive innovation, process improvements, and efficiencies across actuarial practices.
• Prepare and present reporting and analytics that influence executive-level decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and actuarial standards.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• Education: Bachelors / Honours degree in Actuarial Science. Progress toward or qualified Actuary.
• Experience: 3+ years' actuarial experience in Short-Term Insurance.
• Management: 1+ years' experience leading teams or managing resources.
• Skills: Strong technical and analytical ability, modelling expertise, data management, stakeholder engagement, and advanced Microsoft Office & actuarial/statistical software.

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I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

• Actuarial: Life, Short-Term, Health, Pensions, and Quantitative
• Data & Analytics: Data Scientists, Data Analysts (Python, R, SQL, Machine Learning)
• Risk: Credit Risk, Market Risk, Model Risk, and Operational Risk Analysts
• Pricing: Specialists in Insurance and Financial Products
• AI & Machine Learning: ML Ops, NLP, Predictive Modelling Data Scientists
• Quantitative: Experts across Banking, Insurance, and FinTech

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