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Cape Town: Actuary (Insurance) posted by Hire Resolve

Cape Town: Actuary (Insurance) posted by Hire Resolve

Posted on 2025-05-22 00:00:00

Job Summary

A Hire Resolve client, a leading insurance company, is seeking a dynamic and analytical Qualified Actuary to join its Pricing Department within the Life & Health or Property & Casualty business. The role is central to pricing strategy, product development, risk assessment, and supporting actuarial analytics across diverse insurance portfolios.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain actuarial pricing models for new and existing insurance products across Life, Health, or General Insurance lines

  • Conduct experience investigations and data analysis to inform pricing assumptions and strategy

  • Collaborate with product development teams to design and price innovative, customer-focused insurance solutions

  • Perform competitor benchmarking and market analysis to support strategic pricing decisions

  • Assess the impact of regulatory changes (e.g., IFRS 17, SAM) on pricing models and product profitability

  • Support the implementation of pricing recommendations in operational systems and ensure accuracy in rate deployment

  • Prepare actuarial reports, documentation, and justifications for pricing decisions in line with governance requirements

  • Liaise with underwriting, sales, and distribution teams to align product pricing with business objectives

  • Monitor actual versus expected performance and adjust pricing models or assumptions as needed

  • Assist in building pricing capabilities using advanced analytics and automation where appropriate

  • Participate in internal pricing committees and contribute actuarial insights to cross-functional discussions

  • Ensure pricing practices are aligned with Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles and risk appetite frameworks

Requirements

  • Fellowship of the Actuarial Society of South Africa (FASSA) or an equivalent internationally recognized qualification with local validation if required

  • Completion of the full ASSA examination pathway, including Core and Specialist exams relevant to pricing (e.g. F102 Life Insurance, F103 General Insurance)

  • Minimum of 35 years of post-qualification actuarial experience, with a strong focus on product pricing and rate development in insurance or reinsurance

  • Proven ability to build and calibrate pricing models and tools aligned with business and regulatory objectives

  • Strong understanding of South African insurance regulations and frameworks relevant to pricing, including Treating Customers Fairly (TCF), SAM, and IFRS 17

  • Familiarity with data analytics techniques to support segmentation, experience analysis, and assumption setting

  • Proficiency in actuarial and modelling tools such as Excel/VBA, R, Python, SQL, or Prophet (depending on line of business)

  • Ability to translate technical model outputs into actionable insights for underwriting, finance, and product teams

  • Strong commercial awareness and ability to contribute to competitive pricing strategies

  • Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies where needed

  • High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple pricing initiatives concurrently

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Benefits

Market-related salary

  • Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move today

    • Apply for this role today, contact Gustav Vogel at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
    • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: *****@*****.co.za
    • Please use “Actuary(Insurance)” as your subject line when applying via email 

    We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise

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