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Johannesburg: Head of Re-Insurance

Johannesburg: Head of Re-Insurance

Location
Gauteng

Job Type
Accounting / Finance

Job Description

This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking insurance group with a strong presence in South Africa and Mauritius. Youll lead the life reinsurance function, driving strategy, treaty structuring, and executive-level advisory. In this high-impact role, your expertise will shape risk-sharing frameworks, influence senior decision-making, and lead a specialist team all within a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment. Be the key driver behind reinsurance excellence in a business that values leadership, integrity, and strategic thinking. Key Responsibilities: Lead the structuring, pricing, negotiation, and placement of life reinsurance treaties and risk-sharing arrangements. Drive the reinsurance strategy in line with business goals, risk appetite, and profitability objectives. Advise executive leadership on reinsurance solutions, market dynamics, and capital optimisation. Manage relationships with reinsurers, internal teams (actuarial, underwriting, and finance), and key stakeholders across two regional markets. Job Experience and Skills Required: Education: Bachelors Degree in Actuarial Science, Finance, or a related field. Qualifications: Qualified Actuary, Chartered Accountant (CA), or equivalent (advantageous but not essential). Experience: Minimum of 7 years in life reinsurance or insurance, with strong exposure to structuring treaty and facultative reinsurance deals (e.g., quota share, surplus, and excess of loss). Skills: Strong financial, actuarial, and analytical modelling skills Excellent negotiation and relationship management Strategic thinking with a commercial edge Team leadership and stakeholder management Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit:
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