Senior Actuary Manager Role

5 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Iris Software Full time

We are looking for a seasoned Actuarial Manager to join our team in Johannesburg or Cape Town. As part of our Actuarial practice, you will be working with over 100 actuarial professionals across 5 locations in Africa.

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to various technical actuarial areas and work with a range of insurers in the South African and international market. You will accelerate your learning curve and develop depth in your skills.

We believe in a growth mindset, proactivity, and diversity and inclusion in our team. Our collaborative culture and teaming approach ensure that every member thrives and grows professionally.

Our team members develop exceptional technical knowledge through a combination of actuarial audit and consulting experience, positioning them as industry leaders and front runners on trending actuarial topics.

Key Skills and Attributes

  • 3.5+ years' experience in the Life or Non-Life Insurance industry
  • FASSA qualification, preferably with specialisation in life or non-life
  • Managerial experience is advantageous
  • Strong self-management and structured work approach
  • Team player and proactive, self-starter
  • Experience in financial reporting (SAM/Solvency II and IFRS) is preferred
  • Consulting experience is advantageous
  • Critical thinker and solution-oriented approach
  • Curious mindset and keenness to learn


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