Head Of Reinsurance

PwC Careers Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of technology and innovation, where your expertise in data and technology can drive meaningful change. As part of a dynamic team in Johannesburg, you'll tackle complex challenges in data migrations and technology solutions, collaborating with global teams to deliver impactful results. This role offers opportunities for personal development and access to cutting-edge resources, making it an exciting chance to enhance your career while contributing to significant projects. If you're passionate about leveraging technology for societal improvement, this position is tailored for you.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in technology and data programs, especially ERP data migrations.
• Strong communication skills in English, willing to travel globally.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality client projects in data and technology.
• Collaborate with clients to resolve data issues and design migration solutions.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data Migration

Communication Skills

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Data, or Technology

Tools

Alteryx

Informatica

Workday

Sage

SAP

Microsoft Dynamics

Salesforce

GitHub

FastAPI

Kubernetes

Job description

South African Technology & Innovation Centre (SATIC) is part of PwC, a global leader in professional services, working with major clients worldwide.

We lead in human-led, technology-enabled services, transforming businesses for the future. We seek candidates with deep market experience who view technology as a catalyst for human innovation and who want to join a community of problem-solvers tackling societal challenges. If you seek a dynamic career with complex challenges where you can make a significant impact, we want to hear from you.

By joining SATIC, you will work globally, leveraging cutting-edge technology to make a real difference in people's lives.

Requirements

• Qualifications / Certifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Finance, Business, Data, or Technology.
• Experience: 3-5 years in technology and data programs such as ERP data migrations.
• Technical Skills: Strong experience or certifications in Python & SQL; familiarity with Alteryx and/or Informatica; cloud platforms and deployment tools; ERP/CRM/HR systems like Workday, Sage, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics & Salesforce.
• IT Skills: Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills in English.
• Other: Willingness to travel globally as required.

Desirable Skills

• Specialized knowledge in data migrations, governance, scripting, and ERP/CRM/HR data projects.
• Experience with containerized applications (e.g., FastAPI, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of software development best practices and team collaboration.
• Experience with GitHub and leveraging GenAI for software development.
• Experience with finance systems.

Key Responsibilities

We seek motivated individuals with a proven track record in delivering high-quality client projects in data and technology. Responsibilities include working with clients, reporting to seniors, coaching juniors, creating and reviewing deliverables, and developing data scripts.

You will identify migration requirements, execute migration cycles, ensure consistent approaches, and collaborate with clients to resolve data issues. You will design robust migration solutions, maintain assets like the PwC Data Migration Suite, and work across teams and regions to deliver data solutions for large-scale transformations.

This role involves collaboration with UK and international teams, ongoing personal development, and staying current with trends in data and AI to enhance client impact. Based in Johannesburg, the role is part of PwC's expanding Data Engineering and Migration team within Risk practice.

You will be integral to delivering data solutions across sectors, with access to training, certifications, and support from the PwC network. The candidate should be achievement-oriented, flexible, adaptive, able to work independently and in teams, maintaining high-quality outputs in a fast-paced, energetic environment.

Additional Details

Senior level: Associate; Employment type: Full-time; Job function: Consulting and IT; Industries: Business Consulting, IT Services, and Data Services.