Johannesburg North: Data Scientist – Insurance posted by Network Finance
Job Description
- Partner with actuarial teams to deliver data-driven insights on pricing, reserving, and risk.
- Analyse large, complex insurance datasets to identify patterns, trends, and opportunities.
- Support IFRS17 reporting by ensuring accurate and compliant data pipelines.
- Build, maintain, and optimise predictive models and reporting solutions.
- Translate technical findings into clear business insights for decision-makers.
Job Experience and Skills Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field.
- Proven experience in the insurance industry (essential).
- Strong technical proficiency in SQL, Python, R, or similar.
- Familiarity with IFRS17 and insurance reporting requirements.
- Analytical mindset with problem-solving flair.
- Strong communication skills – able to bridge the gap between data and business.
Apply now!
For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit:
? www.********.co.za
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. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles.
For more information, contact:
Heidi Joubert
Specialist Recruitment Consultant
Connect with me on LinkedIn! ? www.********.co.za
Ready to Apply?
Click below to apply directly with the employer
Safe & secure application
Explore More Opportunities
Get Similar Job Alerts
Job Seeker Tip
Follow up your job application with a polite email if you haven't heard back within a week.
How to Apply
Click “GO APPLY” to visit the company’s application page.
Follow their instructions carefully.
JVR Jobs connects you with employers – we don’t process applications directly.
Latest Job Opportunities
Gauteng: Junior Accountant posted by AJ Personnel
Minimum RequirementsMatricBookkeeping qualificationDiploma in accounting will be advantageousGood knowledge of Microsoft Windows amp ExcelTranslate...
View JobGauteng: Cyber Security Analyst posted by Salix Recruitment
Are you driven to protect critical systems and secure digital assets? Further your career as a Cyber Security Analyst, where…
View JobGauteng: Financial Accountant posted by Salix Recruitment
This role will oversee critical financial operations, including fixed asset management, subsidiary management, taxation, internal audits, and the...
View JobGauteng: Warehouse Manager posted by Network Finance
You wonrsquot just be running a warehouse mdash yoursquoll be the strategic link between raw materials, production, and distribution, driving…
View JobWestern Cape: Logistics Manager posted by Network Finance
As the Logistics Manager, yoursquoll play a critical leadership rolemdashoverseeing the movement of goods, ensuring operational excellence, and driving...
View JobWestern Cape: Imports Coordinator posted by Network Finance
Yoursquoll be the central link between suppliers, clearing agents, transporters, and internal teams, ensuring accurate documentation, on-time deliveries,...
View Job
Browse Employers
Job Alerts