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Actuarial Manager: Lead Pricing Strategy & Innovat

Executive Placements
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

We are searching for a fully qualified Actuary to head up the pricing function, strengthen actuarial capability, and design forward-thinking pricing methodologies across a broad portfolio of insurance and value-added products. This role combines technical depth, strategic influence, and team leadership ideal for someone who enjoys steering profitability and guiding product direction.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development, optimisation, and governance of pricing models across various product lines
  • Drive competitive pricing strategies using GLMs, predictive modelling, and advanced analytics
  • Oversee peer reviews, ensure pricing integrity, and monitor product performance, loss ratios, and profitability
  • Collaborate with Product, Sales, Marketing, Analytics, and CVM teams to shape go-to-market strategies
  • Introduce new pricing methodologies, embed emerging technologies/AI into pricing tools, and guide software enhancements
  • Lead and mentor an actuarial pricing team, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and high performance Job Experience and Skills Required:
    Education:
  • Degree in Actuarial Science, Actuarial Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field
Fully qualified Fellow Actuary (essential) Honours degree preferred Experience:
5+ years actuarial and/or pricing experience within short-term insurance or automotive value-added products Demonstrated leadership and team management experience Strong background in pricing, financial modelling, GLMs, and predictive modelling Knowledge of short-term insurance regulatory frameworks and governance best practices Skills:
Advanced technical proficiency in pricing software, modelling tools, and predictive analytics Strong analytical abilities paired with commercial acumen Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills Comfort with emerging analytics, AI, and automation within pricing functions Non-negotiables:
Qualified Fellow Actuary Proven leadership track record Deep technical expertise in pricing and modelling.Apply now!

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19 Nov 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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