Actuarial Specialist

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP016052/Chane

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Are you an ambitious Actuary with a flair for pricing and problem-solving? This role offers the chance to work on innovative life insurance solutions, combining technical expertise with client engagement and deal structuring.

POSITION INFO:
Our client, a leader in the insurance space, is seeking an Actuarial Specialist: Pricing (Life) to join their expanding team in Sandton. You’ll gain exposure to technical pricing, product structuring, and high-level client interaction while building your career in a collaborative and fast-moving environment.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to apply your actuarial expertise, grow your technical skills, and work on complex projects that make a real impact, then this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and refine technical pricing models for life insurance products.
Assist with the pricing of new and existing group and individual products.
Review product structures in line with regulatory and professional standards.
Support the structuring of new products and deals, engaging with clients and internal teams.

Job Experience and Skills Required:

Bachelor’s Degree in Actuarial Science.
Qualified or nearly qualified Actuary (FASSA or equivalent) or on track to attain fellowship within 18 months.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the life insurance industry, with pricing exposure preferred.
Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders confidently.

Apply now!

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I also specialise in recruiting in the following:

Data Analytics
Product Development
Pricing
Valuations
Credit Risk
Market Risk

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.

For more information, contact:
Chanél Lubbe
Specialist Recruitment Consultant in Actuarial & Analytics

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