- 12 Month Contract + 12 Month Extension
- Ability to obtain a Baseline Clearance
- Canberra / Surry Hills or Melbourne Office
- Work From Home Flexibility
Our Client, a large federal government agency with a presence across Australia is seeking multiple Actuary & Data Scientists to join their team. These positions are equivalent to an APS 5 level.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Extracting, cleansing and preparing of data from multiple sources, in particular the data warehouse, and advising on appropriate data checks for reasonableness.
- Updating and development of regular performance monitoring.
- Supporting the division to fulfil statutory requirements of the NDIS Act 2013 including the provision of data and analysis for reporting to the Board, Minister and for the purpose of public data sharing.
- Utilising statistical and mathematical modelling techniques to undertake analytical work on a range of tasks, including actuarial monitoring and analyses, data tabulations, scheme projects and cost benefit analyses.
- Assisting in designing actuarial, statistical and mathematical models to undertake analytical work that respond to business issues, including actuarial monitoring and analyses, data tabulations, scheme projects and cost benefit analyses.
- Undertaking ad hoc modelling requests and report production
- Effectively communicating (verbally and in writing) the progress of work responsibilities and outcomes of work undertaken.
Key Criteria
- Only candidates with 2 to 4 years experiences in the actuarial / data analytics / scientist industry will be considered;
- Proficient in R, some experience of GLMs or GBMs, excellent numerical ability, problem-solving aptitude, and proficiency in statistical modelling
- Proficient SQL / SAS programming;
- This position is within the professional job stream and the officer must possess relevant academic qualifications including tertiary qualifications in Actuarial Studies or Mathematics/Statistics, progressing towards Associate and/or Fellowship qualifications.
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Closing Date 20 March 2024 at 2:00PM
Job ID 9031