Actuarial Analyst (Modelling & Insights)

Primary Details

Time Type: Full time

Worker Type: Employee

Role Highlights

• Sydney or Brisbane based, permanent, full-time hours.
• Hands-on actuarial experience, modern data tools, and a team that supports your growth.
• Happy to talk flexible working (if applicable).

The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity for a curious and innovative early-career actuary to join our Actuarial Modelling and Insights team. You'll help shape how actuarial reporting and insights are delivered at QBE.

This role offers variety and the opportunity to connect across our actuarial teams. You’ll work on forward-looking, project-based initiatives that challenge traditional approaches and drive meaningful change.

About QBE

• At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.
• We’re an international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries – which means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact.
• We’re building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.
• As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented, and kind.

Your new role

You’ll play a hands-on role in transformation projects, contributing to the evolution of reserving models, reporting, and planning processes.

As part of a collaborative and future-focused team, you’ll help introduce new ways of working, including the use of modern, cloud-based reporting tools, while building a strong foundation for your actuarial career.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and build a strong understanding of Psicle, QBE’s reserving tool, to support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of actuarial reserving models.
• Actively contribute to process improvement initiatives and support the QBE Actuarial modernisation journey through automation, standardisation, and improved controls.
• Assist in the development of reports and Power BI dashboards using data bricks, QBE’s enterprise data and reporting platform, to generate timely and actionable insights.
• Support the preparation and delivery of regulatory and statutory reporting, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to governance requirements.
• Participate in ad hoc projects and analyses across the Actuarial team, providing analytical support as required.

About you

To be successful in this role, you’ll bring:

• A tertiary qualification in Mathematics, Science, Data Science, Business, Actuarial Studies, or Computer Science.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and a mindset of improving processes.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• A willingness to learn and develop within a dynamic actuarial function.
• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with SQL, Databricks, Power BI, or Psicle would be advantageous.
• Some experience in General Insurance (preferred).

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.
• Free holistic wellbeing coaching, nutritional, confidential counselling, financial and legal advice.
• 18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super.

Awards & Recognition

We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

• 2025 Winner of Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for our Respect@QBE program.
• 2023 Most Inclusive Workplace at the Australian HR Institute (AHRI) Awards.
• Ranked in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2025 for medium sized program as voted by graduates.

How to Apply

If you’re looking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy, apply today. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police, and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.

Your career. At the heart of it.

QBE recognises the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are.

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.

Application Close Date: 03/04/2026 11:59 PM

Equal Employment Opportunity:

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