
Senior Actuarial Specialist – Short-Term Insurance
- Gauteng
- R15,000-20,000 per month
- Temporary
- Full-time
You’ll be responsible for providing specialist actuarial advice, building and refining pricing models, and delivering data-driven insights that support sound commercial and financial decision-making. You’ll work across functions to influence product, risk, and business strategy while ensuring compliance and governance remain at the core.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and refine pricing models for short-term insurance portfolios.
- Apply advanced data science techniques to drive innovation and efficiency in actuarial processes.
- Deliver accurate actuarial insights to support product development, business planning, and decision-making.
- Provide actuarial administrative and operational support within established frameworks and standards.
- Ensure all modelling and reporting activities adhere to regulatory, compliance, and risk requirements.
- Partner with business stakeholders to identify opportunities for improved pricing and portfolio management.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5+ years actuarial experience in short-term insurance.
- Strong actuarial exam progress with at least 12 exams completed.
- Proven experience in pricing and applying data science methodologies.
- Solid technical proficiency (SQL, R, Python or similar) with a strong analytical mindset.
- Ability to balance technical depth with commercial insight.
- Play a pivotal role in shaping actuarial pricing strategies with real business impact.
- Join a forward-thinking environment that values innovation and professional growth.
- Collaborate with dynamic teams while enjoying opportunities for development and advancement.
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