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Risk Services Actuarial Manager


Job Location:

Auckland - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 3 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Advisory - Other

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

Kia ora

Be a catalyst for transformation. Shape the future at PwC New Zealand.At PwC our purpose is clear: to build trust in society and solve important problems.

This is a place to keep growing.Youlllearn from the best take on meaningful challenges and make a lasting impact for our clients our communities and Aotearoa.

Ngākōreromotēneitūranga/ About the role

We are looking for an Actuary to join our Actuarial Services team within our Advisory line of service inTāmakiMakaurau / Auckland at Manager level. You will act as a trusted business advisor working with iconic New Zealand and overseas clients.Youllplay a crucial role in helping insurers crown enterprises banks and other corporate and public sector clients navigate financial uncertainties. Our team blends consultingexpertisewith audit support building long-lasting client relationships and delivering impactful insights.

This isa 1-year fixed-term contractopportunity working Monday to Friday for a minimum of 37.5 hours per week.

Your day-to-day could include:

  • Engage directly with clients in the private sector (primarily life insurance and financial services) tailoring solutions to meet their unique needs and fostering strong partnerships.

  • Lead and manage complex actuarial-related projects ensuring quality outcomes and innovative strategies that drive client success.

  • Mentor and coach analysts nurturing their professional development and helping them reach their potential within our vibrant consulting team.

  • Collaborate with a diverse team of experts across fields such as maths statistics computer science and economics to deliver comprehensive and forward-thinking solutions.

  • Contribute to the teams future direction through business development exploring areas of passion to advance your career while expanding our practice.

  • Leverage PwCs global network for insights into international best practices providing clients with a broad perspective that enhances local engagements.

Ngāpūkengakakaweamaiekoe kawhakawhanakehiarāneiitēneitūranga/Skills you will bring or develop in this role

  • 5 years proven Actuarial advisory and audit support experience in a large global Chartered Accountancy firm. Of those 3 you will have experience in IFRS 17 implementations andaudits andunderstand the requirements of being engaged as an expert with respect to audit support engagements.

  • A relevantBachelorsdegree related to mathematicsstatisticsor economics. AMastersdegree in these subjects is desirable.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft applications (particularly Excel) Python R and Power BI are essential; knowledge of Azure DevOps and Databricks (or similar workflow management tools) would be an advantage

  • Proactive and results oriented approach

  • Experienced with technology-based solutions

  • Exceptional communicationinfluencingand negotiation skills

  • Demonstrated ability to build effective relationships with clients and staff

  • Ability to inspire teamwork supervise coach and support team members including assisting with the review and evaluation of staff performance

Ngāāhuatangahirahiraotemahi ki PwC / Highlights of working at PwC NZ

  • Rewards- Discretionary bonus opportunities; generous referral bonuses; retail discounts & deals

  • Growth- Global network; leadership development; A.I. tools and training; formal learning pathways

  • Wellbeing-$250 annual wellbeing allowance;Life & income protection;Sonder/EAP/Headspace;15dayspaid sick leave; group-rate health insurance (eligibility applies)

  • Reputation- PwC is known for shaping tomorrow. Join us andyoullaccelerate your career while helping clients and communities solve their most important problems.

  • Flexibility- Flexible working; supportive coaching culture

  • Time off-Twopaidrecognition daysoffprovided each yearduring ourannual summer shutdown period;purchaseup to two extra weeks annual leave

  • Whānau & community- Paid parental leave for all parents with flexible options and financial planning support; inclusive networks; paid volunteering leave

teahatāuetatariana / What are you waiting for

Hit Apply now. To learn how you can grow and shine in your career at PwC visit our careers site at here. Go further.

Ngāwhakautuki opātai/Your questions answered:

Motuhake / Independence:Maintainingindependence is fundamental todemonstratingthat PwC has not been influenced by any relationships or situations that undermine our objectivity. This role requires anindependencereview process.

Tono tikamai/ Please apply directly:Werenot currently partnering with recruitment agencies for this role. Ifyoudlike to be considered please apply directly -wedlove to hear from you.

Naumaingātonowawe/ We encourage early applications:This role may close before the listed date if weidentifya suitable candidate.

Atamaihangahanga/ A.I. usage:Please note that secure A.I.-enabled tools may support parts of our recruitment process but all applications are reviewed and decisions made by our people.

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Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Actuarial Science Analytical Thinking Coaching and Feedback Communication Complex Data Analysis Creativity Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Financial Data Mining Financial Modeling Financial Risk Analysis Financial Risk Management Inclusion Intellectual Curiosity Learning Agility Optimism Presenting Financial Reports Professional Courage Relationship Building Risk Analysis Risk Model Implementation 8 more

Desired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

Yes

Government Clearance Required

No

Job Posting End Date

July 17 2026


Required Experience:

Manager


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