IT/Computer - Other IT/Computer Western Cape FULL TIME Job Summary Our client operates within the financial services sector, specialising in short-term insurance solutions and data-driven pricing strategies. They are seeking a Junior Actuarial Analyst to support the Pricing function through model development, data analysis, and process improvement initiatives. This role offers hands-on experience in pricing model development, with additional exposure to reserving processes, tools, and data preparation. The successful candidate will work closely with senior analysts and gain practical experience in a structured, delivery-focused environment. Key Responsibilities: * Assist with data extraction, cleaning, and preparation using Python and SQL * Support the development, testing, and refinement of pricing models (including GLMs) * Perform exploratory data analysis and basic statistical investigations * Assist with pricing reviews, monitoring, and reporting processes * Prepare clear and structured outputs for senior stakeholders * Contribute to automation and continuous improvement of pricing processes * Maintain documentation and version control of modelling work * Support data preparation and validation for reserving exercises * Assist with testing and implementation of reserving tools and systems * Contribute to basic reserving analyses under supervision * Maintain clear documentation for reserving-related activities Job Experience and Skills Required: * Education: + Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science or a related discipline + Completion of A100 and A200 actuarial exams, or close to completion + Strong actuarial exam track record with a clear focus on pricing * Experience: + Minimum 1+ years' experience within short-term insurance + Exposure to pricing model development or pricing support functions * Skills: + Working knowledge of Python for data manipulation and analysis + Basic understanding of statistical methods and modelling techniques + Foundational understanding of actuarial concepts, particularly pricing and reserving + Strong Excel skills + Exposure to SQL would be advantageous + Strong attention to detail and accuracy + Ability to work in a structured, delivery-driven environment + Eagerness to learn and develop technical capabilities + Good communication and documentation skills Why This Role?:…