Non-Life Senior Actuarial Analyst

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFP016536/KM

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Where technical excellence meets realâworld impact. Are you ready to elevate your actuarial career and join a team that’s shaping the future of insurance? This is your chance to step into a senior role where innovation, analytical rigour, and collaboration are not just buzzwords—they’re embedded in everything the team does.

POSITION INFO:
You’ll join a highâperforming actuarial environment where you’ll work alongside industry experts across nonâlife insurance, capital modelling, risk, and advanced analytics. Expect technical depth, real responsibility, and the opportunity to contribute to projects that genuinely move the needle.

If you’re passionate about problemâsolving, model-building, strategic thinking, and delivering insight that matters, this is the environment you’ve been waiting for.

What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Senior NonâLife Actuarial Analyst, you will play a key role in delivering highâquality actuarial insights, supporting strategic decisions, and contributing to a variety of nonâlife actuarial projects, such as:

Conducting and reviewing actuarial analyses across pricing, reserving, and capital.
Supporting model development, validation, and enhancement using advanced actuarial tools.
Assisting with regulatory and technical deliverables, including SAM and IFRS 17-related work.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams (risk, capital, data, and actuarial specialists).
Presenting insights to senior stakeholders and helping guide decision-making.
Driving the improvement and automation of actuarial processes and methodologies.

What We’re Looking For:

A Degree in Actuarial Science or equivalent.
Progress with actuarial exams, with a strong commitment to completing the qualification.
3+ years’ experience in nonâlife/general insurance (pricing, reserving, capital, or similar).
Confidence working with data and actuarial tools (SQL, R, Python, or similar advantageous).
Strong analytical skills, problemâsolving ability, and a passion for technical excellence.
A self-starter who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced actuarial environment.

Why This Role Is Worth Your Time:

Exposure to complex and meaningful actuarial projects.
A dynamic environment where your ideas matter.
Learning opportunities with experts who value growth and innovation.
A culture that rewards curiosity, collaboration, and excellence.
A chance to make an impact in a team that’s shaping the future of nonâlife actuarial work.

If you’re looking for a role where your actuarial skills will be stretched, sharpened, and celebrated—this is it. Ready to level up your actuarial journey? Apply now! For more exciting Finance & Actuarial vacancies, please visit:
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I also specialize in placing talent across:
â Actuarial
â Data Analytics
â Product Development
â Pricing
â Valuations
â Market Risk

If you do not receive a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will remain on our database for future opportunities.

Contact:
Kholo Mongalo
Recruitment Researcher – Actuarial & Analytics
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