The Opportunity

Our client is a community focused Federal Government Agency, currently seeking multiple entry-level Actuaries to help support the monitoring, financial sustainability and risks of the Agency's insurance scheme.

Initial hourly rate contract spanning 12 months with a further 12 month extension, offering daily rates between $350 - $500 inclusive of super per day, to be based out of our clients Richmond or Geelong office with 2 days working from home.

Please note that you must be an Australian Citizen to be eligible to work for this Federal Government Agency.

Responsibilities will include:

• Extracting, cleansing and preparing of data from multiple sources, in particular the data warehouse under the supervision of more experienced team members.
• Efficiently using relevant software including Microsoft Office and SAS.
• Updating and replication of regular performance monitoring.
• Utilising statistical and mathematical modelling techniques to undertake analytical work on a range of tasks under the guidance of more experienced team members, including actuarial monitoring and analyses, data tabulations, scheme projects and cost benefit analyses.
• Assisting with ad hoc modelling requests and report production.
• Effectively communicating (verbally and in writing) the progress of work responsibilities and outcomes of work undertaken.

About you:

• Australian citizenship is mandatory to be considered eligible to work for this Federal Government Agency.
• Completed or enrolled in a relevant degree in actuarial studies, mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science, or a related field to align with agreed actuary parameters in 2024.
• Familiarity with, and willingness to develop capabilities, in the use of software packages (Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint), statistical and programming platforms (e.g. SAS, R). Demonstrated experience with these tools would be beneficial.
• Actively seeking to develop effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to effectively relay task details, steps taken, issues and findings to internal team members
• Delivers work in an efficient and timely manner in order to meet deliverable schedules and accurately follows instructions
• Genuine interest in developing an understanding of disability in Australia and the principles of the NDIS
• Displays personal drive and integrity, shows commitment to the principles of the National Disability Insurance Scheme and diversity in the workplace, committed to working in a collaborative team environment, open to feedback and actively participates in work activities

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Submit your resume, or for further information please contact [email protected] for more information.