Actuarial Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP016096/ZG

Date posted:

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
Ready to take the next step in your actuarial career? Weâre looking for an Actuarial Manager to lead a high-performing team in short-term insurance, driving insights, innovation, and impactful business solutions.

POSITION INFO:
Join a market-leading financial services group thatâs home to some of South Africaâs 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.
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As the Actuarial Manager, youâll oversee a team of Analysts within the Short-Term Insurance division. Youâll 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 that 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 towards becoming or a qualified Actuary.
Experience: 3+ years actuarial experience in Short-Term Insurance.
Management: 1+ yearsâ 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.

Apply now!
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