Technical Pricing Actuary - General Insurance

Technical Pricing Actuary

Sydney | General Insurance | Pricing & Predictive Modelling

An exciting opportunity has become available for a technically strong actuary to join a leading global insurer as part of a high-performing pricing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building pricing infrastructure, solving complex modelling challenges and working closely with both actuarial and technology teams to deliver commercial outcomes.

You'll play a key role in developing and enhancing pricing capability across a large commercial insurance portfolio, with exposure to cutting-edge modelling techniques, predictive analytics and modern pricing tools.

The Opportunity

As a Technical Pricing Actuary, you will:

• Design, build and test pricing algorithm infrastructure across multiple insurance portfolios.
• Develop and enhance predictive pricing models using internal and external data.
• Troubleshoot technical modelling issues and improve pricing performance.
• Partner with pricing actuaries, underwriters and technology teams to deliver robust pricing solutions.
• Work closely with external vendors to implement and enhance pricing platforms.
• Perform deep-dive portfolio analysis and provide actionable commercial insights.
• Contribute to the ongoing evolution of pricing capability, governance and modelling best practice.

About You

We're looking for an actuary or quantitative professional who brings:

• Progress towards, or completion of, an actuarial qualification (or a degree in Actuarial Studies, Statistics, Mathematics or another quantitative discipline).
• Experience developing pricing models using GLM, GBM or other predictive modelling techniques.
• Strong programming skills in Python or R, together with SQL.
• Experience building, validating and implementing pricing models rather than simply maintaining existing models.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capability with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience in the Australian general insurance market is highly regarded, particularly within commercial or SME insurance.
• Experience with Radar or similar pricing software will be viewed favourably.

Why Apply?

• Join a globally recognised insurer with an excellent reputation for innovation.
• Work on technically challenging modelling projects that directly influence business outcomes.
• Collaborate with experienced actuarial, underwriting and analytics professionals.
• Gain exposure to modern pricing technology, predictive analytics and advanced modelling techniques.
• Flexible hybrid working environment with excellent career development opportunities.

If you're passionate about technical pricing, predictive modelling and building innovative actuarial solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Aliza Yau, 0499 888 857 or [email protected]