Suncorp

Senior Actuarial Analyst / Data Scientist

Suncorp Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Insurance · 10,001+ employees

10 h ago
Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time Temporary Australia
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About the role

You will contribute to pricing, reserving, and portfolio modelling initiatives to drive sustainable business outcomes. Additionally, you will collaborate with stakeholders to provide actionable insights that influence strategic decision-making.

What they look for

Machine learning Pricing strategy Risk strategy Actuarial modelling Data science SQL R Python Portfolio analysis Statistical analysis Problem-solving Communication Stakeholder management Regulatory compliance

Requirements

Candidates must have a degree in a quantitative discipline such as Data Science, Statistics, or Actuarial Studies. You are also required to have demonstrated experience applying machine learning techniques and proficiency in tools like SQL, R, or Python.

Benefits

Paid study support Career breaks On-the-job learning Referral bonus Wellbeing coaching Employee council EAP access Retail discounts Insurance savings Gym memberships Reduced super fees Flexible work

Full description

  • Hybrid working/Sydney (preferred) or Melbourne CBD location
  • Career growth through study support and development programs
  • Join a collaborative team shaping strategic decisions
  • 12 month role

About the Role:

Make an impact by delivering insights that shape pricing and risk strategies. Grow your actuarial or data science career with structured development and flexibility. As an Analyst or Senior Analyst, you’ll contribute to pricing, reserving, portfolio analysis, and modelling initiatives that drive sustainable business outcomes. You’ll work closely with experienced actuaries, data scientists, and stakeholders to deliver accurate, timely insights that influence strategic decisions.

What You’ll Do:

  • Analyse pricing and reserving data to support business performance and profitability
  • Develop and maintain actuarial models that inform risk and pricing strategies
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to provide clear, actionable insights for decision-making
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and professional standards in all actuarial work
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across modelling and reporting processes.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Demonstrated experience applying machine learning techniques
  • A degree or equivalent experience in a quantitative discipline such as Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Actuarial Studies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills applied to complex data sets
  • Proficiency in actuarial software and tools such as SQL, R, or Python
  • Ability to communicate technical insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders
  • Collaborative approach and adaptability within a dynamic, supportive environment.

What You’ll Enjoy:

Access our award-winning Shine platform – your central hub for exclusive perks, wellbeing support, career development, and recognition. Shine has been recognised for excellence in employee experience, making it easier than ever to access what matters most to you.

  • Paid study support, career breaks, on-the-job learning, and a $1,000 referral bonus for eligible employees
  • Free wellbeing coaching, a dedicated Employee Council, and confidential EAP access
  • Discounts at 400+ retailers, insurance savings, gym memberships, and reduced super fees
  • Diversity is celebrated through employee resource groups and inclusive policies for all families

Explore our full benefits: https://www.suncorpgroup.com.au/careers/benefits

At Suncorp we believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers.

If you require any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contact georgia.slattery@suncorp.com.au for a confidential conversation. To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application directly via the link provided.