Senior Programme Manager – Actuarial Modernisation

Juru Holdings; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead the Actuarial Modernisation Programme in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of project management experience and expertise in financial services delivery, actuarial processes, and strong stakeholder engagement. This role involves leading strategic initiatives, managing teams and vendors, and driving organisational change. The position offers a competitive package and the opportunity to impact key financial operations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in project/programme management within Financial Services.
• Understanding of actuarial processes and financial reporting.
• Proven ability to manage multi-workstream programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Actuarial Modernisation Programme end-to-end.
• Drive the 2026 automation and workflow implementation.
• Manage internal delivery teams and external vendors.

Skills

Project management

Financial Services experience

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

PMP certification

PRINCE2 certification

SAFe certification

Job description

A financial services company is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead the Actuarial Modernisation Programme in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of project management experience and expertise in financial services delivery, actuarial processes, and strong stakeholder engagement. This role involves leading strategic initiatives, managing teams and vendors, and driving organisational change. The position offers a competitive package and the opportunity to impact key financial operations.