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Head of Research and Development Actuary
Reference: NFP-SHb-1
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as the Head of Research and Development Actuary.
In this role, you will lead our Research and Development (R&D) team, driving innovation and excellence in actuarial methodologies and practices.
Duties & Responsibilities- Lead and manage a team of actuaries and researchers in the development of cutting-edge actuarial models, tools, and techniques.
- Drive research initiatives to enhance predictive modeling, risk assessment, and pricing strategies.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product development, underwriting, and data science to integrate research findings into business strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
- Advanced degree (e.g., FSA, FCAS, PhD) preferred.
- Qualified actuary.
- 10+ years experience within the insurance or reinsurance industry, with a focus on research and development.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as R, Python, or SAS for data analysis and modeling.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
For more information, contact: Shaunaline Baatjies, Specialist Recruiter: Network Finance
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