TRAFFIC Gauteng

Corporate Actuarial Leader - IFRS17, Capital & Pricing

Wesbank

Job Description

Corporate Actuarial HeadApplylocations: Johannesburgtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: June 3, 2026 (7 days left to apply)job requisition id: R49428# Job Description To direct actuarial analytical team and activities of a department specific function or area e.g. supervision of actuarial students and clerical staff.Hello Future, Corporate Actuarial Head, Welcome to FNB, the home of the . We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen. As part of our team in FR Life Assurance, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now's the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.The Corporate Actuarial Head is a business leadership role responsible for managing the actuarial valuations teams that perform production and analysis work on the SAM, IFRS, Tax and profitability balance sheets Are you someone who can: Lead and manage actuarial teams (reserving, capital, pricing, reporting) Oversee the model development, reporting cycles, capital modelling, and analytics Provide actuarial insights to the business and executives Manage people, budgets, and operational efficiency Drive strategy from an actuarial perspective Ensure the organization meets business and performance objective You will be an ideal candidate if you have: Fellow of ASSA (Actuarial Society of South Africa) FIA/FIAA/FCAS/FSA Bachelor's or Honors degree in: Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Risk Management A Master's degree is advantageous in Actuarial science, Applied mathematics, Financial Engineering science,Typically, 10-15+ years actuarial experience within life insurance, short-term insurance, or financial servicesExtensive experience in: Capital Modelling Reserving Pricing IFRS17 / SAM / Solvency II Actuarial reporting and oversightDeep understanding of: Prudential Authority and SAM requirements IFRS17 reporting standards, forecasting and market reporting Risk and capital frameworks Audit and governance processes Strong background in leading actuarial teams and managing complex actuarial functions Familiarity with actuarial modelling software and analytics tools (Prophet, R, Python, SQL, etc. Strong understanding of insurance risk drivers: underwriting, credit, market, operational Ability to assess financial implications of strategic decisions - Competence in managing balance sheet impacts and capital efficiency discussions We can be a match if you have the following: Adaptable and curious Have a proven successful track record. Thrive in a collaborative environment. Detail-oriented Proactive and accountable Calm under pressure Collaborative mindset Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic work environment Apply now if you are interested in taking the next step. We look forward to engaging with you!

About This Role

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Salary Benchmark
$206,680/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Critical Thinking Writing Active Listening Complex Problem Solving Reading Comprehension
Common Technologies
Management information systems MIS Microsoft Dynamics GP SAP software Microsoft PowerPoint Email software Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Access Structure query language SQL