Senior Actuarial Analyst: Remote Pricing & Reserving Expert

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Professional development

Generous leave

Wellness programs

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst to lead pricing and reserving in a remote-friendly role within the insurance sector. You will develop pricing models for new and existing products and drive reserving practices with rigorous analyses.

This is a fully remote role with responsibilities spanning data analysis, stakeholder communication, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate is an actuary with FASSA or FIA, 5+ years in pricing and reserving, and strong skills in

Qualifications

• Fellow of the Actuarial Society of SA or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in actuarial pricing and reserving.
• Proficient in actuarial tools: Prophet, R, Python, SQL.
• Strong understanding of insurance principles and regulatory context.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain pricing models for insurance products.
• Analyze claims data and market trends to inform pricing.
• Perform actuarial reserving across all lines of business.
• Prepare actuarial reports for senior management and regulators.
• Collaborate with underwriting, claims, and finance to provide insights.

Skills

Pricing

Reserving

Analytical skills

Communication

Mentorship

Education

FASSA or FIA

Tools

Prophet

R

Python

SQL

Job description

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a Senior Actuarial Analyst to lead pricing and reserving in a remote-friendly role within the insurance sector. You will develop pricing models for new and existing products and drive reserving practices with rigorous analyses.

This is a fully remote role with responsibilities spanning data analysis, stakeholder communication, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate is an actuary with FASSA or FIA, 5+ years in pricing and reserving, and strong skills in