Job: Quantitative Risk Graduate Programme 2026

Company : PWC; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa is offering an internship with our Actuarial, Risk and Quants (ARQ) team. You will be part of a global professional network, mentored and exposed to diverse projects including life insurance, banking and analytics.

We are looking for full-time SA students in their final year of a quantitative degree (Honours/Masters welcomed). Degrees considered include Mathematical Finance, Mathematics, Actuarial Science and Mathematical Statistics.

Qualifications

• Full-time South African students in their final year of a quantitative degree (Honours/Masters welcome).
• Degrees considered include Mathematical Finance, Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Mathematical Statistics.

Responsibilities

• Support the actuarial, risk and quantitative team on client engagements.
• Contribute to projects in life insurance, banking, analytics and related fields.

Education

Mathematical Finance

Mathematics

Actuarial Science

Mathematical Statistics

Job description

About

Description

Our strategy, The New Equation, is about how PwC brings together unique teams of people, powered by technology, galvanizing ourselves as a community of solvers to address those dual challenges. The foundation of the strategy is our multidisciplinary model, which allows us to help clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes by bringing together deep expertise across a broad range of capabilities. It is this combination of capabilities and the ability to look at things from different perspectives that is essential to delivering high quality and real impact for clients, stakeholders and society at large in Africa and globally.Actuarial, Risk and Quants (ARQ) is a global team within PwC that provides actuarial, quantitative and financial consulting services to a wide range of clients. PwC offers a flexible and dynamic work environment that exposes you to an elite global network of actuarial and quantitative experts.During your career with us, you can expect to work in a highly professional, team-oriented environment that is supportive, fun and rewarding in its challenges. You can expect excellent mentorship, stimulating assignments and international exposure early in your career. You’ll be working on a variety of projects across a range of industries, including life insurance, short term insurance, banking, financial valuations, employee benefits and analytics industries to name a few.

Responsibilities

• The Evolved PwC Professional is our global leadership development framework
• It outlines the capabilities that we look for in all our people — from associate to partner level — that will help us to thrive as purpose-led and values-driven leaders

Qualifications

• We’re looking for full-time South African students who are currently enrolled at an accredited tertiary institution and are in their ultimate year of their Quantitative degree (includes Honours and/or Masters)
• The following degrees will be considered
• Mathematical Finance
• Mathematics
• Actuarial Science
• Mathematical Statistics

Hiring organization

PWC

Employment Type: Internship

Job Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.