Graduate Actuarial Analyst (Home)

Graduate Actuarial Analyst (Home Pricing and Underwriting)

About the role

Kickstart your career as a Graduate Actuarial Analyst in our Home Pricing and Underwriting team! In this role, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that leverages advanced data analysis to create real impact. We're looking for motivated individuals with a curiosity for data and a drive to learn. Here, you'll apply your growing knowledge of actuarial principles to support our home portfolio’s optimisation, boosting growth and profitability.

Your responsibilities will involve applying actuarial techniques to solve critical business problems, contributing to value creation, cost reduction, efficiency improvements, and best practice implementation. You'll have a hands-on role in developing effective, profitable rating and underwriting strategies.

We value team players who are proactive, resourceful, and eager to expand their skills continuously.

Join our close-knit team, where your growth is accelerated by learning opportunities and visibility in the organisation. Thrive in a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Ways of working

This role can be based either at our Sunshine Coast headquarters or in Fortitude Valley, with a hybrid work model that includes in-office presence from Tuesday to Thursday at your chosen location.

Key priorities

• Support the Actuarial team and company on pricing and underwriting decisions through accurate and timely data-driven analysis.
• Assist in evaluating portfolio composition, trends, and deviations from expected outcomes.
• Compile and prepare data for analysis, modelling, and technical review of predictive claims models.
• Present findings and recommend rate adjustments to management based on model insights.
• Implement changes in pricing and underwriting systems.
• Help design, refine, and deliver reports for various business functions.
• Collaborate with business units to ensure timely service for client underwriting referrals.
• Contribute to the improvement of systems, including pricing, underwriting, and broader sales and policy systems.

About you

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science or a related field.
• Progressing through actuarial exams is a plus.
• Some familiarity with general insurance concepts.
• Analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
• Basic understanding of insurance data sources, limitations, and applications.
• Capable of handling large data sets with efficiency and independence.
• Exposure to predictive modelling is a bonus (e.g., GLM, machine learning).
• Proficiency in programming languages like Python, R, SQL, or SAS.
• Effective team collaboration skills.
• High attention to detail.
• Clear and effective communication skills.

How to apply

We would love the opportunity to get to know you better, but we know it works both ways. Get to know a little more about us at youi.com.au and click "APPLY NOW" to take that next step. 

Youi is a part of the Circle Back Initiative, and we commit to responding to every application via our Talent Management Software.

Our Internal Talent Acquisition team exclusively manages all hiring processes, and we do not accept unsolicited resumes directed to hiring managers.

About Youi

At Youi, we don't believe in conforming to the status quo. We're not your typical insurance company - and that goes for our approach to both selling insurance and hiring our team. With over 2,300 employees, we have ambitious goals to keep growing and continue delivering awesome insurance solutions across new products and distribution channels.

We pride ourselves on our diversity and individuality, both among our employees and the customers we serve. We believe that it is the unique combination of skills, perspectives, and experiences of our people that makes us truly stand out.

Our company values reflect this - we are a dynamic, human-focused, honest, and passionate team who provides awesome service to our customers. We recognise and value the contributions of each team member to our culture and success.

At Youi, we're not afraid to be different, and we're looking for people who share our values and want to be part of a team that is making a difference in the insurance industry.