Remote Insurance Risk Strategist | Data-Driven Insights

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Fully remote with flexible hours

Growth opportunities and access to top

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Remote Insurance Risk Analyst to identify, assess, and mitigate risks across an insurance portfolio. You will analyze large datasets, market trends, and regulatory changes to inform underwriting, pricing, and product development, working collaboratively with departments.

The role offers flexible hours and significant impact from anywhere. This fully remote position targets professionals with strong quantitative skills and experience in risk analysis within

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a quantitative field.
• Minimum of 5 years of risk analysis experience in insurance/financial services.
• Proficiency in statistical software and data visualization tools.
• Strong understanding of insurance products, markets, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills; ability to work remotely and independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis of insurance risks, including market, credit, and operational risks.
• Develop and implement risk assessment models and methodologies.
• Monitor KRIs and generate risk reports for senior management.
• Provide recommendations for risk mitigation strategies and control enhancements.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in risk management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Remote work capability

Education

Master's degree (Statistics / Mathematics / Finance / Economics)

Tools

R

Python

SAS

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Remote Insurance Risk Analyst to identify, assess, and mitigate risks across an insurance portfolio. You will analyze large datasets, market trends, and regulatory changes to inform underwriting, pricing, and product development, working collaboratively with departments.

The role offers flexible hours and significant impact from anywhere. This fully remote position targets professionals with strong quantitative skills and experience in risk analysis within