Financial Risk Modeller

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Challenger Full time

Challenger Limited is an investment management firm managing a substantial portfolio of assets. We are seeking a talented individual to join our Life Risk team, where you will play a key role in driving our vision to provide financial security for our customers.

We achieve this goal by fostering a work environment that values diversity, skills and experiences. The team is responsible for setting market pricing and transacting deals in the life reinsurance space, providing opportunities for involvement in the end-to-end process.

The role is based in Sydney at Challenger's head office, offering chances for client interactions and relationship management within a close-knit team. Our Life Risk team combines technical expertise with stakeholder management and internal/external client interactions.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Conducting and reviewing actuarial pricing to meet commercial goals;
  • Performing technical analysis and review of industry and historical deal experience in assumption and trend setting for pricing purposes;
  • Data sourcing, checking, manipulation and communication;
  • Financial cash flow and capital projections;
  • Developing knowledge of insurance markets in various jurisdictions;
  • Documentation, discussion and communication of analysis, assumptions and pricing results;
  • Involvement in client communication and approval processes;

A successful candidate will possess strong actuarial problem-solving and analytical skills, as well as the ability to work independently and take initiative. Familiarity with VBA, SQL and/or Python programming is desirable, along with 2-5 years of relevant industry experience. A tertiary qualification in Actuarial Science, Finance or related fields is essential.

As an employee at Challenger, you can expect a dynamic work environment, flexible working practices and a commitment to inclusion and diversity. We promote a culture of belonging and encourage employees to bring their authentic selves to work. You will have the opportunity to develop your career, working with a national benchmark on LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion and best practice in Australia.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to delivering financial security for our customers. With a permanent position and a competitive salary, we offer a broad career experience and value people who are inquisitive and rigorous, driven to make a difference.

Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per annum

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