Head of Actuarial Platforms

1 week ago

North Sydney, Australia Zurich Insurance Full time

**Let’s c**
**reate a brighter future together**

At Zurich, we believe in action and making a positive impact through our role as insurer, investor, employer, and member of the community. We have the knowledge, skills, capabilities, and spirit to make a difference through our local and global sustainability commitments.
- Globally, we have committed to a 1.5-degree future.
- This year we brought forward our net-zero emissions target for our operations from 2050 to 2030. Our emissions are down 73% since 2019.
- In Brazil, we’re regrowing old forest in collaboration with Instituto Terra.
- In Australia, our head office Zurich Tower, our new workplace of the future, has been awarded a 5 Star ‘Green Star’ Rating
- We have been helping protect people for 150 years. Through Z Zurich Foundation, Zurich’s charitable arm, we make a positive impact focusing on the Foundation’s pillars of adapting to climate change, improving mental wellbeing and enabling social equity.

**About the Role**

In this role you will play an active role is growing our Life insurance business, managing the team responsible for maintenance and governance relating to actuarial platforms covering data, actuarial models and systems used by the actuarial team.

**Important to your success**

Strong knowledge and experience in data, systems and platforms, ideally in a Life Insurance environment, with a proven track record of at least five years working with life insurance modelling and systems.
- Knowledge and understanding of the needs of the actuarial team relating to data extracts used from various corporate systems (in particular Prophet)
- Knowledge of statistical and actuarial tools and techniques used by the actuarial team.
- Robust understanding of controls and processes relating to the system, processes and models used by an actuarial team as well as interactions across a broader finance function, with an ability to review, monitor and improve these controls as required.
- Comprehensive understanding of business improvement tools and techniques, governance and ability to understand, monitor, update or enhance existing work processes.
- Be an Associate or Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia or equivalent industry body
- Strong Analytical thinking, problem solving, with good leadership experience

**Zurich in our communities**

At Zurich, we encourage a vibrant culture of employee community activism through giving and volunteering in support of charities and community initiatives that are important to our employees.

To enable this, we offer:

- An annual Volunteer Day
- Z Zurich Foundation - dollar matching donations
- Opportunities to get involved in our Community Partnerships - Tackle Your Feelings, Raise, Beyond Empathy and Variety

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