Senior Specialist: Actuarial needed at Vodafone Global Enterprise

Role Purpose:

• Actuarial: To provide actuarial support to the Head of Actuarial on all matters relating to life and short-term insurance pricing
• Data Analytics: to ensure that all decision making is data-driven by analysing the performance of products, campaigns and initiatives; assisting the actuarial and product managers in developing future products that future-proof the business

Your responsibilities will include:

• Mentor the pricing team, providing guidance to Junior Actuarial Analysts
• Develop and refine pricing models to ensure competitiveness and profitability.
• Support pricing strategies for both new and existing life and short-term insurance products.
• Supporting the product managers in developing new products and propositions.
• Data analytics and experience monitoring:
• Detailed analytics at customer, channel and product level are required to drive performance, product development, to prioritise strategic roadmap (developments).
• Engage with clients and internal stakeholders, effectively communicating complex technical insights.
• Contribute to structuring and negotiating new deals to optimise business outcomes

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

• Mathematical, Statistical or Actuarial degree
• 5-7 years of experience in the financial services industry, with a focus on life or short term insurance pricing
• Experience managing analysts would be advantageous
• Sound numerical, analytical and problem solving skills
• Highly energetic, innovative and pro-active individual, with the ability to work independently and as a member of a team

Core competencies, knowledge and experience:

• Experience in an actuarial pricing role essential
• Analytical & creative problem-solving skills.
• Good business acumen and understanding of the role of the capability in contributing to business value
• Customer-centric focus, with an entrepreneurial and ROL mindset
• Ability to function with a high degree of autonomy
• Comfortable with a range of Actuarial pricing techniques
• Strong time-management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities
• Excellent relationship building and influencing skills, with the ability to contribute towards an inclusive team culture

We make an impact by offering:

• Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
• Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
• Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies

Closing date for Applications:

• 3 June 2025.