Actuarial Analyst - Sunshine Coast, Australia - Youi Pty Ltd

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About Youi


Since Youi emerged in Australia in 2008, we have built a strong brand through awesome customer service, tailoring products to individuals, and challenging our competitors to do better.

We value both our people and technology, and our product department of more than 150 passionate Youiers is testament to us taking our business growth seriously.

With over 1,700 employees, and gross written premium exceeding $1billion, we have ambitious goals to keep growing and continue delivering awesome insurance solutions across new products and distribution channels, backed by industry leading customer experience.


About the role
We are looking for a highly motivated and curious Actuarial Analyst to join our Reinsurance and Capital team.

You will support the effective administration of the reinsurance premiums, recoveries and reporting processes.

To excel in this role, you will have an in depth understanding of data sources and effectively manipulate these for analysis.

You can expect to be dealing with people right across the organisation and externally including brokers and reinsurers.


Duties include:

  • Calculating reinsurance premiums.
  • Monthly reporting to reinsurers and the processing of recoveries.
  • Review claims attached to catastrophe events.
  • Prepare data for the reinsurance renewal process.
  • Assist with adhoc reviews of reinsurance treaties requested by management.
  • Prepare data and assumptions for catastrophe modelling.
  • Respond to adhoc requests from brokers, reinsurance markets and the management team as required.
  • Identify and act on opportunities to improve the timeliness or accuracy of reporting processes.
  • Embracing the culture of best practice risk management within the team, including technical and peer review.

About you

Pre-requisites:

  • Relevant Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science or related studies (Mathematics, Science, Data Science, Engineering, Business, or Computer Science).
  • Strong attention to detail and passion for improving processes.
  • A continuous learning mindset for obtaining knowledge and understanding of actuarial and general insurance concepts.
  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills.
  • The ability to work effectively within a team environment.
  • Minimum of 23 years' relevant experience in the provision of actuarial services in the general insurance industry, specifically reserving or reinsurance related.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • High level of integrity and professional accountability.

Nice to have / Preferred:

  • Progress towards an actuarial qualification.
  • Understanding of IFRS 1
  • Experience in programming languages such as SQL, SAS, R, Python and C#.
  • Strong grasp of Australian Financial Services regulatory frameworks.
  • Knowledge of professional actuarial standards.

The Youi Difference


We're well known for having one of the best company cultures in Australia and this extends into the Actuarial team, how we interact with each other, and with the broader business.

Whether it's chatting to our CEO in the elevator (who favours shorts and t-shirt) or sharing your favourite camping spots with a colleague whilst waiting for your haircut or massage at The Hub at HQ, everyone is warm, friendly, and approachable and you'll love getting to know the talented people that call Youi home.

We live and breathe our Human value and embrace flexible working, with a focus on employee wellbeing.

We believe when you're feeling your best, you'll do your best work and that means awesome outcomes for our customers and our community.


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