Remote Actuarial Analyst - Pricing & Modeling

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 75,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Study leave

Bonuses

Medical aid

Retirement benefits

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented and highly analytical Actuarial Analyst to join a growing actuarial team as a fully remote role within South Africa. You will apply actuarial principles to pricing, reserving, and financial modeling while supporting risk assessment and regulatory filings.

The role emphasizes autonomy, rigorous analysis, and collaboration with underwriting and finance teams. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of actuarial experience, progress towards ASISA/IFoA exams, and strong

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years actuarial experience in insurance.
• Progress towards or completion of actuarial examinations (ASISA/IFoA).
• Strong understanding of actuarial principles, statistical modeling, and financial mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform actuarial calculations for pricing, reserving, and financial projections.
• Develop and maintain actuarial models for risk assessment and solvency.
• Analyze data to identify trends and support strategic decisions.
• Collaborate with underwriting, finance, and product teams on pricing.
• Assist regulatory filings and statutory returns.
• Stay updated on actuarial techniques and software.
• Document methodologies and results clearly.
• Mentor junior team members in a remote setting.

Skills

Actuarial principles

Statistical modeling

Financial mathematics

R

Python

SQL

Prophet

SAS

Education

Actuarial exams progress (ASISA/IFoA)

Tools

Prophet

SAS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a talented and highly analytical Actuarial Analyst to join a growing actuarial team as a fully remote role within South Africa. You will apply actuarial principles to pricing, reserving, and financial modeling while supporting risk assessment and regulatory filings.

The role emphasizes autonomy, rigorous analysis, and collaboration with underwriting and finance teams. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of actuarial experience, progress towards ASISA/IFoA exams, and strong