Actuarial Manager

4 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Compare Club Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Sydney CBD
  • Hybrid 1-2 days WFH per week
  • Shape the future of Compare Club's financial insights.

We're looking for an experienced Actuarial Manager to take ownership of the valuation of Compare Club's trail commission portfolios across Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Overseas Visitors Insurance and Lending. This is a strategic part-time role (approx. 1–2 days per week) that combines technical expertise, business partnering, and the opportunity to make a measurable impact in a growing organisation.

Why Join Us?

  • Strategic impact – influence decision-making at the executive level.
  • Growth environment – be part of a dynamic business backed by private equity.
  • Engaging work – apply actuarial modelling and financial analysis to support key commercial outcomes.

What you'll do

  • Lead monthly valuation of future trail commissions (NPV) and provide variance analysis vs forecast.
  • Deliver insightful reports and commentary on drivers such as cancellation rates, premium variances, and commission changes.
  • Partner with Finance and Commercial leaders to highlight risks, opportunities, and actions.
  • Support and enhance Python-based actuarial models, ensuring audit-standard documentation and integrity.
  • Manage borrowing base updates under Compare Club's Life Trail Book Securitisation Debt Facility.
  • Respond to audit, commercial, and executive information requests with accuracy and clarity.

What we're looking for

  • Strong actuarial modelling skills with hands-on experience in Python (Pandas, NumPy, SciPy) plus SQL and Excel.
  • Experience with GLMs for pricing, retention, or premium modelling.
  • Ability to translate technical results into clear insights for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Detail-oriented, with excellent communication and documentation discipline.
  • 5+ years' experience in an actuarial, valuation, or analytics role – ideally in life, health, or general insurance.
  • Associate/Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia (or equivalent) – highly regarded.

About You
You're a proactive, technically strong actuary who enjoys diving deep into models while keeping an eye on the bigger commercial picture. You thrive on ownership, collaboration, and problem solving, and you're ready to bring your expertise to a fast-moving, growth-focused organisation.

About Compare Club
Compare Club helps Australians make better decisions on some of life's biggest expenses – health insurance, life insurance, energy, mortgages and more. We're a passionate team, united by a focus on delivering great outcomes for our customers and driving growth through innovation.

Ready to Apply?
If you're looking for a part-time, high-impact actuarial leadership role with flexibility and challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

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