Senior Manager: Quantitative Analytics – Automotive Financial Services

Johannesburg, South AfricaFull-timeSeniorOn-sitePosted 29 Oct 2026

Job Overview

Motus Corporation is recruiting a Senior Manager: Quantitative Analytics for LiquidCapital, its well-established financial services company based in Edenvale, Johannesburg (Careers24 2395947; reference 209206; permanent; posted 27 October 2026; apply before 3 November 2026). The role leads advanced quantitative, financial and commercial analytics to support product strategy, pricing, profitability, forecasting and fund sustainability across LiquidCapital’s warranty, service, maintenance and value-added products.

The Senior Manager develops quantitative models, financial frameworks and analytical methodologies for product economics, risk-based pricing, claims analytics and fund forecasting; prepares analysis for external fund valuators, auditors and Fund Committees; builds complex SQL models and automates analytics; models new ventures; and leads a team of analysts while acting as quantitative subject-matter expert to Finance/Actuarial Services, Product, Commercial, Operations and Exco.

Key Responsibilities

Develop advanced quantitative and statistical models and forecasts for revenue, claims, utilisation, costs, profitability and fund performance
Develop scenario, sensitivity and stress-testing models and translate analysis into commercial recommendations
Lead product economics, profitability and unit-economics modelling across products, channels and segments
Develop risk-based pricing methodologies for warranty, service, maintenance and value-added products; run elasticity analysis
Forecast fund income, claims and costs, investigate actual-versus-expected variances and support fund valuators, auditors and Fund Committees
Develop and optimise complex SQL models and automate analytics using Python or R
Build financial models for new ventures – break-even, sensitivity, scalability and go/no-go decisions
Lead, coach and develop a team of analysts and advise senior management and Exco

Required Qualifications

Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Actuarial Science, Data Science, Quantitative Finance, Engineering or related discipline; Honours/postgraduate advantageous
Experience in quantitative, pricing, risk, financial or actuarial analytics, FP&A, consulting, insurance, banking or FinTech
Automotive/mobility, warranty and service-plan experience advantageous
Advanced SQL (CTEs, window functions), statistical methods and financial modelling; Python or R
People management, business-case development and executive communication; criminal and credit clear

Skills & Requirements

Quantitative AnalyticsPricing AnalyticsProduct EconomicsFinancial ModellingForecastingClaims AnalyticsAdvanced SQLPythonScenario ModellingFund AnalyticsTeam LeadershipExecutive Communication