Actuary/Actuarial Advisor - QBE Insurance - Sydney (Sydney Area, Australia)

Actuary/Actuarial Advisor

QBE Insurance - Sydney (Sydney Area, Australia)

Job Description

• Join a well respected Actuarial team
• Sydney CBD based

Discover a great place to work at QBE. We are recognised as Australia's largest international insurance and reinsurance company with operations in 48 countries around the world, and are one of the top 20 global general insurers. Our growth nationally and internationally since our small beginnings in 1886 is the story of an institution that has played an important part in Australian commercial history.

We are currently seeking an Actuary or Actuarial Advisor, with a strong focus on pricing, to assist QBE Australia & New Zealand Operations in obtaining and managing profitable business through providing actuarial support for a designated general insurance product.

In this role you will be responsible for the following:-

• Primarily managing pricing projects including defining project scope, supervising technical stages, communicating results and implementing agreed outcomes
• Identifying appropriate strategies to support long term shareholder value and manage risk to the organisation;
• Understanding and applying all relevant standard actuarial pricing and rating techniques, with the ability to modify standard pricing techniques as appropriate;
• Complying with all legislation, industry codes and company policies and procedures; and
• Supporting the valuation process including all related financial disclosure requirements.

To be successful in this role you will possess the following experience:

• Nearly or newly qualified Actuary with a good understanding of general insurance
• Ability to produce a high standard of written reports, and communicate in a clear and effective manner.
• Experience working in a technical personal lines pricing role including use of standard pricing techniques
• Experience in natural peril pricing would be advantageous
• Ability to liaise with stakeholders to communicate and implement pricing changes
• Highly competent in use of standard software packages (SAS and Excel at a minimum)

At QBE, we offer a values driven approach to business, a strong growth orientation together with career development opportunities, competitive employee benefits and performance based incentives.


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Company Description

QBE has been providing peace of mind to Australians and overseas clients for more than 125 years and is Australia's largest international insurance and reinsurance group and one of the top 20 global insurers and reinsurers in the world. We operate in all key insurance markets with offices in 48 countries staffed by over 16,000 team members.

In Australia, QBE provides localised services from more than 50 offices spanning each state and territory.

We continue to develop our ability to deliver a broad competitive product range, high levels of service, in particular claims service, and a degree of flexibility our competitors find difficult to match.

We are proud to have been named General Insurer of the Year by the National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) for the past ten years. This is arguably the industry's highest accolade.

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