NEOS is a specialist financial services distribution, administration and technology business which partners with leading brands, advisers, insurers, trustees and reinsurers to deliver insurance solutions to customers.

Since launching, NEOS has set a new benchmark for excellence in the life insurance industry quickly become a leader in the Australian market, winning numerous awards for service excellence and delivering administration services to our advisers and partners. Our vision is to make life insurance easy, and our purpose is to help Australians feel protected and financially secure. Our mission is to create the leading technology and service experience in insurance.

We call this the NEOS Experience. It’s our firm belief that the only real source of sustainable advantage is the culture and the people that make up a business. Which is why we only recruit the best – those with not only superior technical skills to do the job, but most importantly, a collaborative, service-orientated attitude.

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NEOS is looking for a dynamic Actuarial Analyst with proven computer science applications and an actuarial science background who will independently develop and maintain actuarial models, market analytics, and business intelligence reporting that inform key business functions including Operations, Sales, Marketing, and Finance to enhance our automated analytical tools, insights delivery and competitive pricing input to our partners. That’s where you come in! Key responsibilities

Design and oversee market pricing analytics and competitiveness frameworks, including premium curves, heatmaps, and benchmarking of new business pricing against market competitors.

Develop and maintain the cashflow valuation model, including model design, assumption setting, and monthly valuation reporting.

Lead policyholder lapse analysis, identify contributing factors, and architect automated programs to support lapse insights and reporting.

Oversee monthly sales performance and market quoting reports, analysing trends across the sales pipeline, product performance, and adviser recommendations.

Construct and maintain SQL data views and tables to support analysis and visualisation across business operations.





Conduct pricing elasticity studies to model expected market share outcomes based on product pricing.

Perform premium control checks and develop supporting programs, liaising with the product team to ensure calculations align with product rules.

Provide and present actuarial, pricing, and market analytics data and findings to internal stakeholders, auditors, and external partners to support business decisions and new product development.

Provide technical guidance and mentoring to actuarial interns. Essential skills and experience

High proficiency in Python, including developing and maintaining automated programs and data pipelines

High proficiency in Microsoft Excel

High proficiency in Power BI, including dashboards, and DAX/Power Query

High proficiency in SQL (PostgreSQL and/or SQL Server), including constructing and maintaining data views and tables

Strong data cleaning, manipulation, and analytical skills across complex datasets

Strong data modelling capabilities, including building and maintaining cashflow and actuarial predictive models

Excellent communication skills

Experience working in a collaborative environment and developing productive working relationships with the team and wider stakeholder group

Experience working in an agile environment

Experience capturing requirements from stakeholders

Comfortable working in ambiguous rapid changing environments Preferred skills and experience The following will be looked upon favourably:

Experience with life insurance data and pricing concepts

Proficiency in R or other statistical programming languages

Experience with retrieving and working with data through APIs

Demonstrated experience using AI and emerging technologies in a practical, work-enhancing way.

Ability to understand and apply AI tooling for automation and improving workflow.





Experience with AI tools (e.g. Copilot) to support productivity and decision-making

Familiarity with Git/GitHub for version control

Familiarity with application development Benefits

Flexible working arrangements: We allow our people to work between home and our CBD offices. Team members will also have the option to take public holidays at a time that suits them.

High performance environment: We seek to create a unique and diverse environment where our people can perform at their best and achieve lifelong goals. 9.5-day fortnight: Every second Friday is a half day. We know life is busy, so while we have a high-performance culture, we want to endure that our people also have the time they need to be with their families or take time for themselves.

Domestic NEOS Experience trip: Every second year, we offer our team members the opportunity to participate in life changing NEOS Experiences - these are multi-day special experiences where lifelong memories, learnings and friendships are created.

Lifelong learning: We encourage our people to pursue lifelong learning. NEOS actively supports personal development plans, informal and formal education and technical learning, combined with targeted work experiences. What is the NEOS Experience?

Everybody at NEOS lives the NEOS Experience, delivering it to our customers, our colleagues and our business partners. In essence, it’s our blueprint for how we live our values and maintain the culture that has delivered our key point of difference (i.e., the NEOS Experience) which we’ve defined in nine key pillars:

It’s the super-fast turnaround Experience.

It’s the not waiting to be asked Experience.

It’s the leaving no stone unturned to find solutions Experience.

It’s the delivering on promises Experience.

It’s the working with people you know and like Experience.

It’s the being consistent and reliable Experience.

It’s the open and honest Experience.

It’s the treating everyone as an individual Experience.

It’s the simple, common-sense Experience. It’s the NEOS Experience that makes us different. Applications close on 31 August 2026.

📌 Actuarial Analyst (Sydney)
🏢 NEOS
📍 Sydney