Actuarial Manager: Reinsurance
3 weeks ago
Job Description:Lead negotiations for reinsurance treaties and risk-sharing arrangements (structuring, pricing, and terms)Contribute to the execution of the reinsurance strategy in line with business objectives and risk appetiteAdvise executive management on reinsurance structures, market conditions, and risk transfer optionsConduct experience and risk investigations and recommend risk/profitability strategiesProvide technical oversight on reinsurance management, including reporting and agreement interpretationBuild and maintain strong relationships with reinsurers and clientsCollaborate with actuarial, underwriting, claims, finance, legal, compliance, and risk teams to ensure effective execution of reinsurance arrangementsEnforce governance, policies, procedures, and controls relating to reinsurance activitiesManage and develop direct reports while covering operations in South Africa and Mauritius Skills & Experience:Strong negotiation and relationship management skillsExcellent analytical, financial, and actuarial modelling abilitiesProven strategic thinking with the ability to balance risk, growth, and costLeadership skills with experience managing teams and engaging stakeholdersHigh integrity with sound decision-making ability Qualification:Degree in Actuarial Science, Finance, or related fieldQualified Actuary, CA, or equivalent qualification (advantageous)Minimum 7 years relevant experience in the life insurance/reinsurance industryExtensive knowledge of treaty and facultative arrangements (quota share, surplus, excess of loss, etc.)ð§ Contact: Stef Pretorius
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Head of Reinsurance
3 weeks ago
Johannesburg, South Africa The Recruitment Council Full timeRole: Head of ReinsuranceCategory: Risk ManagementLocation: SandtonSalary: Market-RelatedAre you a strategic and experienced leader in the life insurance and reinsurance industry? Our client is seeking a Head of Reinsurance to join their team. This is a senior role focused on implementing strategic initiatives, managing treaty placements, and ensuring robust...
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Head of Reinsurance | Sandton
3 weeks ago
Johannesburg, South Africa The Recruitment Council Full timeHead of Reinsurance An industry-leading company is seeking an experienced and strategic-minded Head of Reinsurance to lead its life reinsurance department. This position requires a professional who can implement strategic initiatives, make key recommendations, and ensure compliance and governance. Key Responsibilities:Lead negotiations for reinsurance...
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Talent Pool Head of Reinsurance
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Johannesburg, South Africa Guardrisk Full timeIntroduction Implementing strategic initiatives making strategic recommendations managing treaty placements and ensuring governance and compliance. Role Purpose Implementing strategic initiatives making strategic recommendations managing treaty placements and ensuring governance and compliance. Duties & Responsibilities Lead negotiations for reinsurance...
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Head of Reinsurance
2 weeks ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Communicate Finance Full timeA leading financial services company is seeking a Head of Reinsurance to lead its Life Reinsurance function. The role requires experienced professionals to oversee treaty placements, implement strategic initiatives, and manage governance, balancing risk growth and profitability. Candidates should have a degree in Actuarial Science or Finance, with at least 7...
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Intermediate Reinsurance Accountant
3 weeks ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Network Recruitment Full timeKey Responsibilities:Prepare, process, and review reinsurance accounts in accordance with treaty terms and IFRS principles.Perform detailed reconciliations of cedent and reinsurer accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.Analyse treaty statistics, assist in reporting, and liaise with Underwriting and Actuarial teams.Manage claims data, ensuring reserves...
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Junior Reinsurance Accountant
3 weeks ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Network Recruitment Full timeKey Responsibilities:Prepare and process reinsurance accounts accurately and efficiently in line with treaty terms and conditions.Assist with cedent reconciliations, claims processing, and performance-based commission calculations.Support financial reporting and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.Engage with underwriting and...
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Lead, Life Reinsurance Strategy
2 weeks ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Guardrisk Full timeA leading reinsurance firm in South Africa is seeking a Director to lead negotiations for reinsurance treaties, advise on executive management strategies, and manage risk sharing arrangements. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in the life insurance/reinsurance industry, with a degree in Actuarial Science or Finance and strong negotiation...
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Reinsurance Underwriter
3 weeks ago
Johannesburg, South Africa Network Recruitment Full timeStep into a dynamic environment where actuarial science meets accounting precision. This role blends the art of underwriting with the discipline of finance, giving you the chance to evaluate, negotiate, and manage reinsurance treaties while applying your CA(SA) expertise. If spreadsheets and strategy excite you equally, then this is your stage!Job Experience...
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Head Reinsurance Accountant
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Johannesburg, South Africa Network Recruitment Full timeð The Role:As the Head of Reinsurance Accounting, youll take full command of the reinsurance finance function from process integrity to strategic delivery. Youll be the cornerstone of financial accuracy, ensuring that every transaction, every report, and every compliance measure supports a business built on trust and transparency. This is a leadership...
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Actuarial Analyst
5 days ago
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time R104 000 - R208 000 per yearActuarial AnalystMinimum Requirements:Matric (Grade 12)Minimal external interactionNetwork of contacts within the actuarial professionUniversity degree in actuarial science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field.Pursuing Actuarial qualification (per local society).One to three years of experience in an actuarial environment.Self-motivation and...