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Head of Research and Development

Head of Research and Development

Network Finance.Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Head of Research and Development Actuary

Reference : NFP -SHb-1

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as the Head of Research and Development Actuary. In this role, you will lead our Research and Development (R&D) team, driving innovation and excellence in actuarial methodologies and practices.

Duties & Responsibilities

Responsibilities :

  • Lead and manage a team of actuaries and researchers in the development of cutting-edge actuarial models, tools, and techniques.
  • Drive research initiatives to enhance predictive modeling, risk assessment, and pricing strategies.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product development, underwriting, and data science to integrate research findings into business strategies.

Requirements :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field. Advanced degree (e.g., FSA, FCAS, PhD) preferred.
  • Qualified actuary
  • 10+ years experience within the insurance or reinsurance industry, with a focus on research and development.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as R, Python, or SAS for data analysis and modeling.
  • If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.

    For more information, contact :

    Shaunaline Baatjies

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