Actuary Analyst

About the Client:

Government department tasked with making life easier, accessible, and equitable for thousands of individuals and families across Australia. Currently seeking for a talented Actuary Analyst to join their busy team for a casual 12 months temporary assignment.


About the Role

As an Actuary Analyst, you will provide ongoing monitoring and reporting on the Agency performance against key metrics both externally and to the board and its subcommittees. You will perform analysis and sustainability impact assessments to support the Strategic Leadership Team in policy development and provide key strategic insights on legislative reforms. In addition, your key duties are as follows:

• Extract, cleanse, and prepare data from multiple sources, in particular the data warehouse, and advising on appropriate data checks for reasonableness.
• Update and develop regular performance monitoring.
• Support the Actuary Division to fulfill statutory requirements including provision of data and analysis for reporting to the Board, Minister and for the purpose of public data sharing.
• Utilise statistical and mathematical modelling techniques, including actuarial monitoring and analyses, data tabulations, scheme projects and cost benefit analyses.
• Undertake ad hoc modelling requests and report production.
• Effectively communicate (verbally and in writing) the progress of work responsibilities and outcomes of work undertaken.

 
About You

To be successful in this role, you must have:

• Proven experience in the actuarial / data analytics / scientist industry
• Proficient in R, some experience of GLMs or GBMs, excellent numerical ability, problem-solving aptitude, and proficiency in statistical modelling
• Proficient SQL / SAS programming
• Relevant academic qualifications including tertiary qualifications in Actuarial Studies or Mathematics/Statistics, progressing towards Associate and/or Fellowship qualifications
• Ability to understand and formulate policies, and good communication skills

Benefits

• ASAP Start Date pending clearance
• Casual 12 months Temporary Assignment
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
• Hybrid working arrangement
• Multiple locations available:
  • Geelong or Melbourne VIC
  • Sydney NSW

*** Please note the successful candidate for the role must hold Australian Citizenship and be willing to complete federal police check **


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