Head of Risk and Research Unit

6 days ago


Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa The Hiring House Full time
About the Role

This Senior Political Economist position involves leading research activities, evaluating country/project risks, and determining premium rates to ensure financial sustainability.

You will work closely with our team to develop insurance products that increase business opportunities and contribute to the growth of our company.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Evaluating country/project risks and determining premium rates
  • Developing insurance products to increase business opportunities
  • Leading research activities on insurance industry and international economic developments
Requirements

We are looking for an experienced professional with a Master's degree in Economics, Econometrics or Development Finance, and a minimum of 5 years' experience in risk analysis, project finance, or related fields.

Your qualifications should include:

  • Strong understanding of trade and international relations
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel/Word/PowerPoint skills
  • Econometric models
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


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