Non-Life Actuarial Manager

Network Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading actuarial consultancy is seeking a Life Actuary in Johannesburg. In this hybrid role, you will deliver actuarial projects, conduct valuations, and support IFRS 17 implementation. Ideal candidates will have a BCom/BSc in Actuarial Science, 3+ years of experience, and strong Excel skills. Join a people-first culture with a clear path for advancement.

Benefits

Structured mentorship

Flexibility

Support for professional exams

Qualifications

• 3+ years actuarial experience, ideally within consulting or life insurance.
• Exposure to IFRS 17 or product development advantageous.
• Exposure to IFRS 17, valuations, or product development advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver actuarial projects across life insurance and reinsurance clients.
• Conduct valuations, experience analyses, and reserve calculations.
• Support IFRS 17 implementation and capital modelling initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with clients and consultants to solve complex problems.

Skills

Strong Excel proficiency

Analytical mindset

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Collaboration skills

Presentation skills

Education

BCom / BSc in Actuarial Science or related field

Student or nearly qualified member of ASSA

Tools

Prophet

R

Python

SQL

Job description

If you thrive in an environment that rewards curiosity, analytical thinking, and collaboration, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing into a trusted actuarial advisor.

Our client is a leading actuarial consultancy renowned for its technical depth, innovative mindset, and people-first culture.

As a Life Actuary, youll be part of a team that delivers actuarial excellence across the life insurance and reinsurance space. Expect exposure to a broad portfolio of projects from IFRS 17 implementation and embedded value reporting to product development, capital modelling, and risk management.

Youll benefit from structured mentorship, hands-on client experience, and an environment that supports both professional exams and continuous growth. This hybrid role offers flexibility, collaboration, and a clear path to advancement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver actuarial projects across life insurance and reinsurance clients
• Conduct valuations, experience analyses, and reserve calculations
• Support IFRS 17 implementation, product pricing, and capital modelling initiatives
• Build and refine actuarial models and reports to provide actionable insights
• Collaborate closely with clients and consultants to solve complex actuarial problems

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• Education: BCom / BSc in Actuarial Science or a related quantitative field
• Student or nearly qualified member of the Actuarial Society of South Africa (ASSA)
• Experience: 3+ years actuarial experience, ideally within consulting or life insurance
• Exposure to IFRS 17, valuations, or product development advantageous
• Experience in a project-based or client-facing environment beneficial
• Skills: Strong Excel proficiency; experience with Prophet, R, Python, or SQL advantageous
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills

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