Chief Pricing Actuary, General Insurance

4 weeks ago


North Sydney, Australia Zurich Insurance Group Full time

How does 5 weeks leave per year, an impactful career that you’ll truly love, and working for a great organisation that empowers wellbeing sound like to you?

A new adventure awaits… 

At Zurich we’re on a journey towards a brighter future… A brighter future for you - focused on your career, your wellbeing, and your community - as well as our customers and the planet.

This exciting adventure will drive positive impact. So, if you want to be part of a values led organisation, that is a leader in the insurance industry with a track record of making a real difference and continuously taking steps toward a sustainable future for our people, customers, communities, and our planet…read on

About the business
 

Zurich’s General Insurance business in Australia & New Zealand works with companies of all sizes and across all segments SME, Mid-Market and Corporate, including working with partners and MGAs, to provide coverage such as Business Insurance, Motor Insurance, Workers Compensation, Travel Insurance and more.

From SMEs to Tradesmen, small yachts to large fleets through to large corporate businesses and Government assets, our General Insurance solutions are designed to suit organisations of all shapes and sizes.

Whether our customers are just starting out or have been in the business sector for years, our customer-first approach helps protect their businesses with confidence.

Let’s create a brighter future together, let’s make a difference  

Work is something you do, not only somewhere you go. The way we work continues to evolve and at Zurich we are committed to creating ways of working that ensure you are helping to create a brighter future. It’s important to know, what you do matters.

As the Chief Pricing Actuary, you are responsible for developing and implementing the General Insurance (GI) Pricing Strategy and will serve as the lead GI Pricing Actuary for Zurich Insurance in Australia & NZ, with full accountability for pricing, portfolio analysis, reinsurance, and execution on the underwriting and pricing strategies for all lines of business

You will provide strategic direction, operational team leadership to our pricing team, drive best practice, coach and develop talent in the team, and serve as a key member of the GI Underwriting Leadership team.

Important to your success – let’s grow together 

  • Fully qualified actuary, with extensive experience pricing General Insurance lines of business. Exposure to personal lines or retail insurance, advantageous.
  • Actuarial degree or appropriate equivalent qualification.
  • Strong understanding of Actuarial Pricing concepts, including reserving concepts, with expert statistical and actuarial modelling skills.
  • Proven track record of growing a business and delivering change in a complex insurance environment.
  • Accomplished leadership and people management experience, capable of building high-performing and engaged teams, with experience coaching, mentoring, motivating, and managing talent.
  • Strong market facing presence with the ability to build strong relationships across the business and with external stakeholders.
  • Growth mindset that is open to trying new things, bounces back quickly after setbacks and applies learning from mistakes. Takes the time and effort to improve, learn and grow.

Belong. Zurich is here to support you 

There are so many reasons why Zurich is a great place to be, but here are just a few:

5 weeks leave per year for permanent staff through our new Z leave initiative, 15 days personal/carer’s leave (empowering our people to manage their own wellbeing); Grow, and thrive in your career (we support and encourage it) with award winning training programs; Work with global, diverse, and inclusive teams; Explore your passions, fuel innovation, drive equity, collaborate and make a positive difference beyond your role; Access programs to stay healthy and feel healthier, AUD$500 annual wellbeing payment, AUD$295 new starter e-voucher for your WFH set up (flex work - hybrid working), and other great benefits through our Shine portal; Access to Family Care (parental leave); Volunteer; Work in our state-of-the-art Green Star rated offices (when you are in the office); and dress for your day. We also plant a tree for every new employee – one of many local initiatives driving our contribution to ambitious global sustainability targets…

…We could go on, but the main point is that Zurich is a great place to be, where you can truly belong and thrive. 

Zurich is an equal opportunity employer.  We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is fair and accessible for all candidates. If you require any special accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, we encourage you to please let us know at the time of your application.  

So, if you want to come on an adventure that will build a brighter future together, and feel a sense of togetherness, then please apply today to start your adventure  



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