Insurance Risk Manager

1 month ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Santam Full time

Santam, the market leader in general insurance in Southern Africa, is seeking a highly skilled Insurance Risk Manager to join its Actuarial Services team.

As an Insurance Risk Manager at Santam, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining effective pricing and risk management strategies across various platforms to balance profitability and growth. You will also be responsible for supporting current pricing, segmentation, and optimisation models, as well as performance monitoring of financial, underwriting, and distribution indicators.

We are looking for a talented analytical professional with strong modelling skills, including experience in performing statistical investigations and building pricing/predictive models. A qualified or near-qualified actuary or equivalent qualification, maths, and statistics are required. With 5 years of experience in a technical role, you will have excellent report writing and presentation skills, advanced computer literacy skills, and leadership skills within your own team and cross-functionally.

The successful candidate will contribute to the development and execution of the broader strategy, working closely with the senior management team. You will participate in strategic projects where actuarial input is required, interact with underwriting, distribution, and claims departments, and develop and maintain business reports to direct thought processes that drive action.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and rapidly transforming company, driving business results through data-driven decision-making. We offer a competitive salary package, with an estimated annual salary of $120,000 - $180,000, depending on experience, as well as opportunities for career growth and professional development.

If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for analytics and risk management, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding role.



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