Role Purpose
- The purpose of this role is to support the execution of the technical marketing framework within FundsAtWork and Group Insurance (FAWGI).
- The role focuses on providing support to technical marketing, pricing, product development, and distribution teams to enable business growth and effective client engagement.
- The role will contribute to translating technical insights into client-friendly outputs, supporting distribution channels, and assisting in the development of competitive and sustainable employee benefits solutions.
Requirements
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science or finance related field
- Employee benefits experience (retirement funds and/or group insurance)
- Exposure to consulting or client-facing environments
- 1–3 years’ experience
Preferred Experience
- Experience in technical marketing
- Good progress toward actuarial qualification (ASSA or equivalent)
Duties & Responsibilities
Technical & pricing support
- Provide actuarial and technical support to pricing activities within FAWGI (insurance, administration, and investment fees)
- Assist in experience investigations, data analysis, and profitability monitoring
- Support pricing reviews and ensure outputs align with internal guidelines and frameworks
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of pricing tools and calculators
Technical marketing & insights
- Translate actuarial outputs into clear, client-friendly insights and presentations
- Assist in developing marketing material, thought leadership, and technical content
- Support the preparation of client reports, presentations, and training material
- Contribute to competitor analysis and product benchmarking exercises
Distribution & client support
- Provide technical support to distribution channels (brokers, consultants, and employers)
- Assist in the preparation of tenders and Request for Proposal (RFP) responses
- Support client engagements through data analysis and technical input
- Attend and contribute to client and intermediary meetings where required
Product development & strategy support
- Assist with product development initiatives by providing data-driven insights
- Support research on industry trends, competitors, and market developments
- Contribute to identifying opportunities for product enhancement and innovation
- Help track product-related feedback and identify emerging trends
Data, reporting & continuous improvement
- Prepare regular reports and dashboards to support business decision-making
- Ensure accuracy and quality of data used in technical marketing outputs
- Support the use of analytics to inform marketing strategies and product positioning
- Continuously build knowledge of industry trends, products, and regulatory changes
Competencies
Competencies required
Technical skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Advanced Microsoft office skills (Excel and Powerpoint)
Communication & commercial acumen
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly
- Strong written and presentation skills
- Developing commercial awareness and understanding of market dynamics
Interpersonal & behavioral skills
- Strong attention to detail and quality
- Ability to collaborate across teams
- Proactive and eager to learn
- Good stakeholder engagement skills
Closing Date