Actuarial Pricing Analyst

Sandton FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a proactive Actuarial Pricing Analyst who can apply analytical skills to assess risk and develop comprehensive pricing models. Your insights will drive financial performance and ensure competitive pricing strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Design pricing frameworks that support the company’s strategic objectives.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of existing pricing models and propose enhancements.
  • Analyze competitor pricing to identify market opportunities.
  • Prepare presentations for management on findings and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with IT to automate reporting processes.
  • Mentor junior analysts in pricing techniques and tools.
  • Assist in the annual budgeting process through pricing insights.
  • Work closely with external auditors during annual audits.
  • Engage with clients to understand their pricing needs and challenges.
  • Perform ad hoc pricing analyses as required by management.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or related field
  • Fellowship is preferred but not essential
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a pricing analysis role
Technical Skills
  • Pricing Strategies
  • Risk Assessment
Soft Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Detail-Oriented
Certifications
  • Fellow of the Actuarial Society
  • Completion of advanced actuarial exams
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in financial modelling: Proficient in building financial models to support pricing decisions.
  • Familiarity with machine learning techniques: Understanding of how machine learning can enhance pricing strategies.

Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration with annual salary reviews
  • Bonus structure based on performance targets
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Access to professional actuarial training resources
  • Support for continuing education in the actuarial field

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to the ongoing development of our employees, providing opportunities for training and personal growth.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balancing work with personal life, offering flexible arrangements where possible.
  • Professional Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, ensuring that our services meet the highest standards.
Status: Closed