Actuarial Analyst

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

Actuarial Analyst

The opportunity

• An opportunity for an Actuarial Analyst to join our Actuarial Statutory Class Business
• Location: Sydney
• Permanent Full Time

Your new role

The Actuarial community at QBE Insurance is full of experienced professionals who are incredibly passionate and dedicated to making a significant contribution to the way we operate our business.

This is your opportunity to join this great community in the role of Actuarial Analyst in Reserving. You will perform actuarial calculations to assist the relevant business units within CTP and Workers Compensation in obtaining and managing a profitable business by supporting the work of more experienced actuaries/reserving specialists.

The key responsibilities for this role include the following, but are not limited to:

• Develop relationships with internal stakeholders
• Demonstrate general understanding of the business unit and QBE support functions
• Develop broader awareness of industry issues
• Conduct actuarial or reserving research as required, including preparing, manipulating, interpreting data under the direction of a Senior Analyst or Manager
• Responsible for carrying out assignments or projects, performing actuarial analysis, investigations, and modelling under supervision
• Build and check good code base for data preparation in a repeatable and sustainable manner

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A tertiary qualification in actuarial studies, mathematics, statistics or equivalent relevant disciplines.
• Proven actuarial expertise within General Insurance, in reserving or pricing, and readiness to take the next step in your career with a leading global insurer known for providing career development and progression opportunities.
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to generate outside-the-box creative solutions.
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) to liaise with stakeholders at varying levels across the business to influence best practice outcomes.

About QBE

At QBE, we’re asking the right questions to enable a more resilient future – helping those around us build strength and embrace change to their advantage. We’re an international insurer that’s building momentum towards realizing our vision of becoming the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

Our people are at the center of our success. We’re proud to work together and encourage each other to enable resilience for our customers, our environment, our economies, and our communities. With more than 13,000 people working across 27 countries, we’re big enough to make a real impact, but small enough to provide a friendly workplace where people are down-to-earth, passionate, and kind.

We believe this is our moment – what if it was yours too? Your career at QBE — let’s make it happen!

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee, you will have access to and benefit from:

• ‘Hybrid Working’ – a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
• Our ‘Thriving at our Best’ wellbeing program, including free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
• 18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super
• The ability to maximize retirement savings through voluntary super contributions and company matching
• Income protection insurance & reimbursed Death and Total Permanent Disability insurance premiums
• Additional leave and support through QBE’s Family Domestic Violence First Responder Network
• Discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services including benefits through our various sports and arts sponsorship partners

Rewards & Recognition

We value our employees’ experience with us and are proud to have been recognized for the following awards:

• 2021 LinkedIn Top Employer & HRD Employer of Choice
• 2020 Best Workplace Diversity & Inclusion and Excellence Award for Best Health & Wellbeing at the Australian HR Awards
• Platinum employer on the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) – the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI+ workplace inclusion
• Ranked 3rd place in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2023 for medium-sized program as voted by graduates
• Top 20 Workplaces for Dads in 2019 and 2020 (HBF Direct Advice for Dads)
• Family First accredited employer since 2021

Skills:

• Actuarial Science
• Analytical Thinking
• Business Writing
• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Customer Service
• Data Science
• Detail-Oriented
• Financial Modeling
• Financial Risk Management (FRM)
• Intentional Collaboration
• Managing Performance
• Process Improvements
• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Management

Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.