Actuarial Analyst

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Recruiter

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref

CFA021299/KR

Date posted

Thursday, June 4, 2026

Location

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary

800 000 Annually

SUMMARY

An exciting opportunity for a Junior Actuarial Analyst within the short-term insurance space.

This role offers exposure to pricing, modelling, and IFRS17 in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal for a driven individual looking to grow within a dynamic financial services team.

POSITION INFO

Job Description

  • As an Actuarial Analyst, you will support profitability analysis while contributing to broader actuarial functions such as reinsurance, capital management, and IFRS17 reporting.
  • You will be responsible for analysing data, identifying trends, and translating insights into meaningful business recommendations. The role involves building reports using SQL and Power BI, presenting findings to stakeholders, and supporting decision-making processes across the business.
  • Additional responsibilities include assisting with reinsurance modelling, capital requirements, and driving automation initiatives to improve reporting efficiency. You will also play a key role in maintaining management information reports and supporting business strategy through data-driven insights.

Skills & Experience

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in short-term insurance
  • Strong analytical, mathematical, and statistical skills
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL
  • Experience with Power BI or similar data visualisation tools
  • Ability to interpret complex data and present actionable insights
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • High attention to detail and problem-solving ability

Qualification

  • Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science
  • Progress toward or completion of A100 and A200 exams

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