Head of Pricing

Description:

Head of Pricing: Qualified Actuary – Structuring & Solutions TeamMy client is seeking a driven and passionate problem solver to join their growing Structuring & Solutions team. If you are a qualified Actuary with experience in life insurance pricing, we would love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities:

• Support pricing strategies for new and existing group and individual life insurance products.
• Review and refine pricing models to ensure competitiveness and profitability.
• Develop robust technical pricing models.
• Ensure regulatory and professional compliance by reviewing new products against relevant guidelines.
• Contribute to the structuring and negotiation of new deals to optimize business outcomes.
• Lead and mentor the Pricing team, providing guidance to junior actuarial analysts.
• Engage with clients and internal stakeholders to communicate complex technical insights effectively.

Skills and Attributes:

• Analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
• Innovative and collaborative with the ability to network with various stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable with a range of actuarial techniques.
• Quick learner, self-starter, and adaptable to change.
• Ability to think laterally to solve complex problems.
• Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Nearly or newly qualified actuary.
• 3-5 years of experience in the financial services industry, with a focus on life insurance pricing.
• Experience managing a team is advantageous.

Please send your CV to lolroux@networkfinance.co.za

Should you not hear from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful

Requirements:

• Support pricing strategies for new and existing group and individual life insurance products.
• Review and refine pricing models to ensure competitiveness and profitability.
• Develop robust technical pricing models.
• Ensure regulatory and professional compliance by reviewing new products against relevant guidelines.
• Contribute to the structuring and negotiation of new deals to optimize business outcomes.
• Lead and mentor the Pricing team, providing guidance to junior actuarial analysts.
• Engage with clients and internal stakeholders to communicate complex technical insights effectively.

• Analytical and creative problem-solving skills.
• Innovative and collaborative with the ability to network with various stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable with a range of actuarial techniques.
• Quick learner, self-starter, and adaptable to change.
• Ability to think laterally to solve complex problems.
• Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Nearly or newly qualified actuary.
• 3-5 years of experience in the financial services industry, with a focus on life insurance pricing.
• Experience managing a team is advantageous.