Senior Actuarial Analyst — Hybrid (Pricing & Risk)

Placements24; United States; Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Bonus

Health insurance

Exam support

Professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst to join a sophisticated team in Randburg. The role focuses on complex financial modeling, risk assessment, and pricing strategy development for insurance products, with responsibility for ensuring financial soundness and profitability through expert actuarial insights.

You will mentor junior staff, stay current with best practices, and contribute to regulatory filings and product development in a collaborative Gauteng market.

Qualifications

• SOA/CAS exams completed or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years actuarial experience in the insurance industry.
• Strong proficiency in actuarial software, statistical analysis tools, and programming languages (e.g., R, Python, SQL).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
• Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and implement actuarial models for pricing, reserving, and financial projections.
• Analyze insurance data to assess risk, profitability, and solvency.
• Provide actuarial support for product development, pricing, and business initiatives.
• Assist in the preparation of regulatory filings and financial reports.
• Mentor junior actuarial staff and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
• Stay current with actuarial best practices, industry trends, and regulatory changes.

Skills

Actuarial software

Statistical analysis

Programming (R, Python, SQL)

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

SOA/CAS exams

5+ years actuarial experience

Tools

R

Python

SQL

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst to join a sophisticated team in Randburg. The role focuses on complex financial modeling, risk assessment, and pricing strategy development for insurance products, with responsibility for ensuring financial soundness and profitability through expert actuarial insights.

You will mentor junior staff, stay current with best practices, and contribute to regulatory filings and product development in a collaborative Gauteng market.