Actuarial Pricing Lead: Strategy & Analytics

Network Finance; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance is seeking a Pricing Manager to lead a high-performing actuarial pricing team responsible for developing pricing strategies, driving portfolio performance, and delivering data-driven insights that shape business decisions.

You will mentor pricing specialists, oversee model development, and collaborate with underwriting, product, finance, and IT to influence senior stakeholders and improve pricing governance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Actuarial Science.
• Significant progress toward actuarial qualification.
• Minimum 4 years general Insurance pricing experience.
• Strong experience with GLMs, pricing models, segmentation, portfolio optimisation, and pricing analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of actuarial pricing specialists.
• Manage pricing model development, certification, and monitoring across multiple insurance portfolios.
• Analyse pricing performance and provide strategic recommendations to underwriting and product teams.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across underwriting, product, finance, capital, reinsurance, claims, IT, and portfolio management.
• Drive continuous improvement of pricing models, reporting, and governance.
• Ensure pricing projects are delivered on time while maintaining best-practice modelling standards.
• Support the growth and development of your team through coaching and leadership.

Skills

Actuarial pricing

Team leadership

Pricing analytics

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic thinking

Education

Actuarial Science degree

Progress towards actuarial qualification

Tools

Earnix

WTW

Quantee

SAS

SQL

VBA

Job description

Network Finance is seeking a Pricing Manager to lead a high-performing actuarial pricing team responsible for developing pricing strategies, driving portfolio performance, and delivering data-driven insights that shape business decisions.

You will mentor pricing specialists, oversee model development, and collaborate with underwriting, product, finance, and IT to influence senior stakeholders and improve pricing governance.