Actuarial Analyst

Job Summary

• This role will support senior actuaries in delivering activities aligned to SCOR Group Life Australia (SGLA) strategic initiatives.
• This will provide Actuarial graduates progressing with their exams with work assignments and projects that are challenging, educational and promote personal and professional development. This provides as opportunity for the successful candidate to enhance their technical and analytical skills within a local and global context.

Key duties and responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, conduct analyses that adhere to actuarial standards of practice: select appropriate data sources and methods, make assumptions, recognize considerations and develop recommendations.
• Become familiar with data sources and requirements; play a role in ensuring bordereaux data is understood, standardised and available for insights; retrieve and manipulate data.
• Analyse data on premiums and claims to support the experience analysis Actuary.
• Develop knowledge of actuarial methodologies by assisting in the creation/revision of actuarial models and tools for automation, including the use of new techniques that use data science methodologies.
• Assist senior actuaries in activities across pricing, valuation, data analytics and marketing.
• Assist in conducting research.
• Other adhoc tasks.

Required experience & competencies

• At least 1 year of prior Actuarial work (while progressing exams) is preferred.
• Strong ability to use Python and SQL.
• Knowledge of advanced mathematics and statistical concepts.
• Effective verbal and written communication, time management and organization skills.
• Ability to comprehend actuarial concepts and other advanced statistical concepts.
• Ability to think logically and perform accurate calculations in a timely manner.
• Ability to use personal computer, and Microsoft Office (including power point, and visual basic).
• Strong problem solving and analytical thinking ability.
• Team player.
• Culturally flexible and sensitive.

As a leading global reinsurer, SCOR offers its clients a diversified and innovative range of reinsurance and insurance solutions and services to control and manage risk. Applying “The Art & Science of Risk,” SCOR uses its industry-recognized expertise and cutting-edge financial solutions to serve its clients and contribute to the welfare and resilience of society in around 160 countries worldwide.

Working at SCOR means engaging with some of the best minds in the industry – actuaries, data scientists, underwriters, risk modelers, engineers, and many others – as we work together to find solutions to pressing challenges facing societies.

As an international company, our common culture is defined by “The SCOR Way.” Serving both to build momentum that drives the Group forward and as a compass to guide our actions and choices, The SCOR Way is anchored by five core values, reflecting the input of employees at all levels of the Group. We care about clients, people, and societies. We perform with integrity. We act with courage. We encourage open minds. And we thrive through collaboration.

SCOR supports inclusion and the diversity of talents, and all positions are open to people with disabilities.