Natural Perils & Geospatial Specialist/Actuary
9 Sherwood Road, Toowong, QLD, ****, Australia
Job Category
Insurance
Employee Type
Permanent (PERM)
Manage Others
No
Contact Name
Juliane Cortez
Contact Phone
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Contact Email
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Drive impactful pricing decisions with expert analysis, modelling, and insight into natural peril risks.
The role
The Natural Perils Pricing Actuary / Specialist will support the Pricing team and company on insurance pricing decisions through robust, accurate and timely data driven analysis and insight.
This senior technical role supports the pricing, underwriting and risk management of natural peril risks through data analysis, modelling, technical review, research of emerging data and methods, and providing appropriate advice to senior management.
Location: Sydney or Brisbane
What experience you'll bring
General
To undertake analytical tasks efficiently, thoroughly, with due care and minimal mistakes.
This includes:
Develop industry-leading pricing solutions for natural peril risks
Provide pivotal actuarial advice and support, with a focus on technical excellence, integrity and continuous improvement
Analyse, interpret, and extrapolate data from a number of sources to resolve complex issues
Manage data, conduct complex technical analysis, draw insights and apply commercial acumen
Implement rating changes to the live pricing system, including testing and post-live monitoring, and quantify the expected impact on the portfolio.
Perform regular and ad-hoc reporting
Prepare and present papers to communicate results, insights, and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences.
Support wider business with technical queries related to pricing and natural peril risk.
Engage key stakeholders, communicate findings and recommend next steps
Collaborate with analytical colleagues across the company (e.g. underwriting, sales, marketing, IT)
SAS/EDW/GCP/Data Lake
Ensure data is delivered in a timely and robust manner




Consider and evaluate improvements to pricing infrastructure as it relates to external data (e.g. new functionality, alternate software platforms)
Engage with business to enhance the value and utilisation of data for pricing and other use cases
Other
Perform other reasonable and relevant activities as requested from time to time to meet operational requirements.
Adhere to all pricing policies and procedures
Test IT changes and effectively identify potential issues before go-live
Mentor and guide junior team members.
What You'll Bring to the Team
Minimum 5 years' experience in general insurance pricing
Demonstrable experience in natural perils risk pricing and critical evaluation of associated data sources
Degree qualified in mathematics, actuarial studies, data science or similar
Programming knowledge (e.g. SAS, R, Python, GCP) for sophisticated model development
Proven analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly for translating technical insights to diverse audience
Excellent attention to detail with emphasis on work traceability and governance
The advantages of working at A&G;
Be rewarded - we recognise high performance and reward our people for their hard work through bonuses and other perks.
Access to A&G;'s employee reward and recognition platform, powered by Rewards Gateway - Enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:
Personalised rewards and peer-to-peer recognition
Exclusive discounts and savings across more than 600 top retailers




A comprehensive recognition program that celebrates milestones and achievements—helping you feel valued every step of the way
Work flexibility - with options to work from home up to two days per week.
Options for leave - life happens, so we've got volunteer days, an additional paid 'ME' day, paid parental leave and the opportunity to purchase additional leave to cover all of the big stuff.
Grow with us - we've got learning and professional development opportunities to suit everyone.
Give back - our A&G; Difference program gives you the power to change our community for the better through volunteering, fundraising and donation opportunities for causes that you're passionate about.
Take care of yourself - your wellbeing is important to us and our healthy mind and body hub, mental-health support and fitness discounts will help you be your best self.
Celebrate the wins - we love sharing our successes and celebrating together - join us and you've got a ticket to our many on-site events throughout the year, family fun days and annual celebrations.
Save money - as well as discounts on insurance products, we've teamed up with some incredible retailers, hospitality providers and others to bring you discounts on your purchases, no matter where you are in Australia.
About us
Auto & General (A&G;) is the fastest-growing major Motor and Home insurer in Australia, providing insurance products and solutions to safeguard a brighter future for our customers and community.
Our range of general insurance products including Car, Motorcycle, Home, Contents Pet and Travel products are delivered through our multi-award-winning brand Budget Direct and partnerships with leading brands - ING, Qantas and Coles Insurance.
We're excited about the future and we're always on the lookout for talented, passionate individuals who can help us achieve our goal of being Australia's best insurer!
Auto & General values individual differences and believes in fostering an inclusive culture that creates a great place to work for all.
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📌 Natural Perils & Geospatial Specialist/Actuary (Queensland)
🏢 Auto & General Australia
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