Head: Pricing

Guardrisk
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Finance & Accounting
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Job Description

Role Purpose    

  • The role will play an integral part at Guardrisk, working in a unique environment along with our clients and internal teams to review and sign off on new/changing products and pricing. This role includes technical pricing work, working on multiple other facets of the solutions, working with clients, structuring of deals, solving interesting problems in the business and management of the Pricing team.

Requirements    
Experience and Qualification:

  • Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or related field
  • Qualified Actuary
  • Experience in life insurance pricing
  • Experience with managing a team would be advantageous

Duties & Responsibilities    
Main Responsiblities:

  • 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.

Competencies    

  • Analytical and out-of-the-box thinking
  • Innovative
  • Collaborative
  • Able to network with various stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Organised person with interpersonal skills
  • Comfortable with different actuarial techniques
  • Quick learner and self-starter
  • Ability to adapt to change
  • Thinking laterally to solve complex problems
  • Ability to work accurately under pressure and meet deadlines

Deadline:30th October,2026

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You'll apply on Guardrisk's own site before 5 November 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationJohannesburg, Gauteng
CategoryFinance & Accounting
Posted29 October 2026
Closing Date5 November 2026
Guardrisk
Johannesburg, Gauteng

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