Actuary Analyst

  • Australia
  • Adelaide
  • Contract
  • Negotiable

Actuary Analyst
Adelaide Based Position
12 months initial contract + possible extension

Talent International is currently recruiting for an Actuary Analyst to work for one of our Federal Government clients based in Adelaide. The position is a 12-month contract role with the possibility of extension.

About The Role

The Actuary is a team membership position that may be required to perform work that involves team leadership responsibilities requiring the setting of priorities and allocating work to other lower-level team members within a team. It will be required to perform procedural, clerical, administrative and operational tasks that support and contribute to the client’s objectives.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

  • Undertaking ad hoc modelling requests and report production.
  • Extracting, cleansing and preparing data from multiple sources, in particular the data warehouse, and advising on appropriate data checks for reasonableness.
  • Updating and development of regular performance monitoring.
  • Supporting the Scheme Actuary Division to fulfil statutory requirements of policies including the provision of data and analysis for reporting to the Board, Minister and for public data sharing.
  • Utilising statistical and mathematical modelling techniques to undertake analytical work on a range of tasks, including actuarial monitoring and analyses, data tabulations, scheme projects and cost-benefit analyses.

Essential Criteria

  • Experience with internal and external stakeholder engagement and management.
  • Proficient communication and presentation of assumptions, methodologies, and results to stakeholders, both technical and non-technical.
  • Only candidates with 2 to 4 years of experience in the actuarial / data analytics/scientist industry will be considered.
  • Proficient in R and Excel (model design, development, and maintenance) some experience of GLMs or GBMs, excellent numerical ability, problem-solving aptitude, and proficiency in statistical modelling.
  • This position is within the professional job stream and the officer must possess relevant academic qualifications including tertiary qualifications in Actuarial Studies or Mathematics/Statistics, progressing towards Associate and/or Fellowship qualifications.
  • Proficient programming language skills such as experience with SAS, R, Python Visual Basic or SQL.

Desired Criteria

  • Some experience or knowledge of government processes (budget, legislation, policy development, briefs/documents)
  • Ability to understand and formulate policies, and good communication skills

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