Actuarial Pricing Analyst

Network Recruitment; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 500 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the short-term insurance sector is seeking an Actuarial Pricing Analyst to join their team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical background, with at least 3 years of pricing experience and a minimum of 9 completed actuarial exams. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to strategic decisions and pricing models while collaborating with various teams.

Benefits

Continuous learning and professional development

Dynamic work environment

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ actuarial pricing experience in the short-term insurance industry.
• A minimum of 9 completed actuarial exams.
• Strong proficiency in statistical software and data analytics platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance short-term insurance pricing models using actuarial methods.
• Provide data-driven insights for product development and business strategy.
• Collaborate with teams to align pricing with business objectives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Critical thinking

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science

Tools

R

Python

Emblem

SQL

Job description

Actuarial Pricing Analyst – Short-Term Insurance

Location: Johannesburg | Full-Time | Hybrid

Are you a sharp, data-driven actuarial professional ready to make a measurable impact in the short-term insurance sector? Do you thrive on using analytics to solve real-world problems and influence strategic decisions? If you’ve completed at least 9 actuarial exams and bring 3+ years of pricing experience, this role was made for you.

What You’ll Be Doing

As an integral part of the actuarial team, you will:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance short-term insurance pricing models using actuarial and statistical methods.

• Provide data-driven insights to support product development, rating structures, and business strategy.

• Collaborate with underwriting, product, and data teams to align pricing with business objectives.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, risk appetite, and actuarial best practices.

• Analyse performance data to recommend model improvements and identify market opportunities.

• Support internal stakeholders with expert actuarial advice and operational input.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• A bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science or equivalent.

• At least 3 years’ actuarial pricing experience in the short-term (general) insurance industry.

• A minimum of 9 completed actuarial exams.

• Strong proficiency in statistical software, pricing tools, and data analytics platforms (e.g., R, Python, Emblem, SQL).

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.

• A passion for innovation, efficiency, and strategic modelling.

What’s In It for You

• Work in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment that values collaboration and innovation.

• Exposure to end-to-end pricing initiatives, risk modelling, and strategic input.

• Continuous learning and professional development in a fast-paced, high-impact role.

• Be part of a supportive team culture where your voice and ideas matter.

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For more information contact:

Heidi Nieuwoudt on 012 348 4940

Specialist Recruitment Consultant: Actuarial and Analytical