Job Description

Are you a dynamic leader with a strong background in actuarial science and pricing? Were looking for a Head of Pricing to join a team and lead their pricing strategies with innovation and precision.

Qualifications:

• University degree in Actuarial Science or a related field (NQF Level 7).
• FASSA designation or international equivalent preferred.

Experience:

• At least 5 years of short-term insurance pricing experience, including modeling and deployment.
• Proven experience providing actuarial advice to senior management.
• Background in underwriting, portfolio management, and general management.
• Expertise in project management and IT development projects.

Behaviours:

• Effective collaborator across functions with influential capabilities.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and driven to achieve business goals.
• Professional, positive, and able to manage pressure and deadlines.
• Strong team management skills.

Knowledge:

• Intermediate knowledge of actuarial guidance, legislation, and pricing best practices.
• Advanced understanding of finance, accounting, and economic trends affecting underwriting.
• Proficient in product knowledge, insurance industry trends, and IT governance.
• Skilled in business decision-making tools and disclosure practices.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in English; additional language proficiency is a plus.
• Excellent communicator of complex concepts with strong presentation skills.
• Advanced computer literacy in SAS, VBA, and pricing software.
• Expertise in statistical and actuarial pricing tools, IT architecture, and portfolio management.