Actuarial Leader

4 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Actuarial Leader to join our team at Boardroom Appointments in Cape Town.

Estimated annual salary: R1,200,000 - R1,500,000, depending on experience and qualifications.

About the Role:

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced actuary to lead our dynamic team and drive strategic growth in the financial sector.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyse product and client-related data from various sources to identify potential product experience irregularities, ensuring the accuracy of insights and analysis.
  • Analyse competitor products and international trends to provide insights for developing and maintaining competitive end-to-end solutions.
  • Review experience investigations, modeling, and data analysis to design and price solutions, and monitor experience on existing products.
  • Prepare product health reports and present product profitability and insights derived from analyses to support decision-making and inform appropriate actions.
  • Make recommendations and drive implementation to improve product performance, and client service, and promote fair treatment of clients.
  • Develop and maintain pricing models and bases, reviewing results and ensuring that parameters used are accurate and validated.
  • Identify solutions to enhance cost-effectiveness and increase operational efficiency of solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with practices and timelines by developing metrics to monitor delivery against set objectives.
About You:
  • Requirements:
  • Degree in Actuarial Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Qualified Actuary (FASSA/FIA/etc.).
  • Knowledge of actuarial modeling, product pricing, and statistical analysis techniques.
  • 3-5 years' experience in a product owner/manager role.
About Us:

At Boardroom Appointments, we pride ourselves on being a leading recruitment agency in South Africa. Our team of experts has extensive knowledge of the local job market and provides personalized services to match top talent with the best opportunities.



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