Johannesburg North: Insurance Data Scientist posted by Network Finance

• Partner with actuarial and business teams to deliver insights on pricing, reserving, and risk.
• Analyse large and complex insurance datasets to identify patterns and opportunities.
• Support IFRS 17 reporting with accurate, compliant data pipelines.
• Build and optimise predictive models and reporting tools.
• Turn complex technical results into clear, actionable insights for decision-makers.

Job Experience and Skills Required

• Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field (Honours/Master’s an advantage).
• Proven experience within the insurance industry (essential).
• Proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or similar tools.
• Understanding of IFRS 17 and insurance data structures.
• Strong analytical mindset and communication skills — you can explain complex data in plain English.

Apply now!

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I also specialise in recruiting in the following:
– Actuarial roles (Life, Short-Term, Health, Pensions, Quantitative)
– Data Scientists / Data Analysts (Python, R, SQL, Machine Learning)
– Risk Analysts (Credit, Market, Model Risk, Operational)
– Pricing Specialists (Insurance, Financial Products)
– Machine Learning & AI Data Scientists (ML Ops, NLP, Predictive Modelling)
– Quantitative Specialists across Banking, Insurance, and FinTech

If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful.

For more information, contact:
Heidi Joubert
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
Connect with me on LinkedIn! www.********.co.za