Multiple Actuarial Analysts

  • Australia
  • Melbourne
  • Contract
  • AU$500 - AU$600 per day

Opportunity

Our client is a community focused Federal Government Agency. They have an exciting opportunity available for multiple APS5 Actuary’s to join the team.

Initial 12-month daily rate contract with a 12 month extension available, paying competitive daily rates.

Flexible work conditions, 3 in the office and 2 from home, based from either Richmond or Geelong.

Role

  • Supporting the Scheme Actuary Division to fulfill statutory requirements including the provision of data and analysis for reporting to the Board, Minister and for the purpose of 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 projections and cost benefit analyses
  • Analysing Scheme experience as an input in the assumption setting process for the Scheme projections and other cost analysis.
  • Assisting in developing, maintaining and running the Scheme projection models (including scenario testing and stochastic modelling), public dashboards, deep dives, policy costings and risk assessment.
  • Analysing, understanding and manipulating outputs and communicating to stakeholders
  • Preparation of tables, charts and commentary for inclusion in the AFSR, QRDM, Board papers and other reporting
  • Extracting, cleansing and preparing of data from multiple sources, in particular the data warehouse, and advising on appropriate data checks for reasonableness
  • Undertaking ad hoc modelling requests and report production
  • Effectively communicating (verbally and in writing) the progress of work responsibilities and outcomes of work undertaken

Requirements

  • Candidates with 0-7 years experience maximum 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.
  • 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.
  • Proficient programming language skills such as experience with SAS, R, Python Visual Basic or SQL.
  • Some experience or knowledge of government processes (budget, legislation, policy development, briefs / documents)
  • Ability to understand and formulate policies, and good communication skills.
  • Australian Citizenshipis required for this federal Agency.

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