Actuarial Analyst

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CFA021299/KR

Date posted:

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

800 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
An exciting opportunity for a Junior Actuarial Analyst within the short-term insurance space.
This role offers exposure to pricing, modelling, and IFRS17 in a fast-paced environment.
Ideal for a driven individual looking to grow within a dynamic financial services team.

POSITION INFO:

Job Description:

As an Actuarial Analyst, you will support profitability analysis while contributing to broader actuarial functions such as reinsurance, capital management, and IFRS17 reporting.
You will be responsible for analysing data, identifying trends, and translating insights into meaningful business recommendations. The role involves building reports using SQL and Power BI, presenting findings to stakeholders, and supporting decision-making processes across the business.
Additional responsibilities include assisting with reinsurance modelling, capital requirements, and driving automation initiatives to improve reporting efficiency. You will also play a key role in maintaining management information reports and supporting business strategy through data-driven insights.

Skills & Experience:

Minimum 2 years’ experience in short-term insurance
Strong analytical, mathematical, and statistical skills
Proficiency in Python and SQL
Experience with Power BI or similar data visualisation tools
Ability to interpret complex data and present actionable insights
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
High attention to detail and problem-solving ability

Qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science
Progress toward or completion of A100 and A200 exams

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