Lead Actuary

Randstad - Banking & Financial Services
Melbourne, VIC
A$180,000-$210,000 p/a
Insurance & Superannuation → Actuarial
Contract
Hybrid

Posted 3 days ago


Senior actuaries (EL2 level) | Strategic & High-Impact Projects | Sydney or Melbourne

We're recruiting Lead Actuaries for a high-profile initiative focused on financial sustainability, forecasting, and strategic modelling. These roles are ideal for experienced actuaries who want to apply their insurance-based expertise in a leadership capacity and influence long-term outcomes at scale.

🔹 12-month contract + 12-month extension option
🔹 EL2-equivalent with 10-15+ years' experience
🔹 Hybrid working: 3+ office days | Sydney or Melbourne
🔹 Australian Citizenship required

Why This Role?

These roles offer the chance to step into a senior leadership position, driving actuarial strategy, modelling, and insights that directly inform key business decisions. You'll lead high-performing teams and collaborate with executive stakeholders across multiple functions.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage teams of actuaries and contractors

Apply insurance and actuarial methodologies to cost modelling, forecasting, and scheme valuation

Deliver robust scenario modelling and policy impact analysis

Present high-level advice and strategic recommendations to executive stakeholders and the Board

Oversee reporting, performance monitoring, and data integrity

Translate complex data into clear, actionable insights

What We're Looking For

✔️ Tertiary qualifications in Actuarial Studies, Mathematics, or Statistics
✔️ Associate-level actuarial qualification (or near Fellowship)
✔️ 10-15+ years' experience in complex actuarial environments
✔️ Proven experience in insurance, valuation, forecasting, or scheme design
✔️ Strong leadership capabilities with experience managing teams and mentoring talent
✔️ Ability to communicate complex technical ideas clearly to executive and board-level audiences
✔️ Australian Citizenship (mandatory)

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.


About Randstad - Banking & Financial Services

Sydney, NSW, Australia

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