Pricing Analysts – Senior & Mid-Level | Global Reinsurance Team | Cape Town (Hybrid)

Antal International Network; Cape Town; Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A global reinsurance firm in Cape Town is seeking experienced Pricing Analysts to join their expanding team. Ideal candidates will have a background in reinsurance pricing, strong analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role offers international exposure, mentorship, and a hybrid work model allowing flexibility. The firm emphasizes collaboration and technical excellence in its operations.

Benefits

International exposure

Mentorship program

Hybrid work model

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in reinsurance pricing or non-life insurance pricing.
• Strong technical background in statistics or actuarial science.
• Ability to mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Price reinsurance treaties across various business classes and markets.
• Develop and enhance pricing models and methodologies.
• Analyse historical loss data to inform pricing decisions.

Skills

Statistical analysis

Actuarial principles

Stakeholder communication

VBA

SAS

SQL

Education

Degree in actuarial science or related fields

Tools

VBA

SAS

SQL

Job description

Pricing Analysts – Senior & Mid-Level | Global Reinsurance Team | Cape Town (Hybrid)

A global reinsurance business is expanding its pricing function and seeking two high-calibre professionals to join their team in Cape Town. This presents a compelling opportunity for technically strong, analytically driven individuals with a background in non-life (short-term) insurance or reinsurance pricing.

Positions Available

• Senior Pricing Analyst


• Pricing Analyst (Mid-Level)

Location: Cape Town, South Africa (Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days remote)

Relocation: We welcome applications from candidates open to relocating to Cape Town, in addition to local talent.

Why Explore This Opportunity?

• International exposure across markets in Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Middle East


• Part of a high-performing team within a growth-focused business unit


• Technical, fast-paced environment with strong mentorship and collaboration


• Hybrid work model with structured flexibility

Key Responsibilities

• Price reinsurance treaties across multiple classes of business and international markets


• Develop and improve pricing models and methodologies


• Analyse historical loss data and emerging trends to support pricing decisions


• Collaborate with underwriting and actuarial teams on risk assessment and pricing strategy

Senior Analyst – Ideal Profile

• 5+ years of experience in reinsurance pricing (preferred) or non-life insurance pricing


• Strong technical background in statistics, actuarial science, or related disciplines


• Proficient in or able to read code in VBA, SAS, or SQL


• Demonstrated ability to mentor or guide junior team members


• Comfortable working in a high-pressure, deadline-driven environment


• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills


• Progress in actuarial exams is advantageous, but experience is key

Pricing Analyst (Mid-Level) – Ideal Profile

• 2–5 years’ experience in non-life insurance or reinsurance pricing


• Technical proficiency and analytical strength


• Exposure to or interest in pricing tools and coding languages (e.g., SQL, VBA, SAS)


• Self-motivated, curious, and willing to work in a collaborative, fast-paced team


• Solid foundation in statistical or actuarial principles

Important to Note

• Preference will be given to South African citizens or foreign nationals currently based in South Africa


• Limited international travel may be required