Job description
Actuary Opportunities – APS5 & APS6 Levels | Hybrid | Australian Citizenship Required
Are you an experienced actuary looking to make a meaningful impact in the public sector? We’re recruiting for multiple contract roles at APS5 and APS6 levels to support a high-profile national initiative aimed at improving outcomes for various sectors of Australians.
About the Roles
We are seeking:
Key Responsibilities
About You
Contract Details
Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link – if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.
Are you an experienced actuary looking to make a meaningful impact in the public sector? We’re recruiting for multiple contract roles at APS5 and APS6 levels to support a high-profile national initiative aimed at improving outcomes for various sectors of Australians.
About the Roles
We are seeking:
- APS5 Actuaries: Ideal for professionals with 2–4 years of experience, these roles focus on data analysis, performance monitoring, and supporting statutory reporting requirements.
- APS6 Senior Actuaries: Suited to candidates with 4–7 years of experience, these leadership roles involve strategic planning, complex problem-solving, and team coordination.
Key Responsibilities
- Extract, cleanse and prepare data from multiple sources
- Develop and update performance monitoring tools
- Support statutory reporting
- Conduct actuarial monitoring, cost-benefit analyses, and ad hoc modelling
- Communicate findings clearly to stakeholders
- APS6 roles include additional leadership, planning, and strategic responsibilities
About You
- Tertiary qualifications in Actuarial Studies, Mathematics or Statistics
- Progression toward Associate or Fellowship qualifications
- APS5: Part I and progress with Part II actuarial education
- APS6: Parts I, II and progress with Part III
- Australian citizenship is required
- Strong communication and analytical skills
Contract Details
- Initial 12-month contracts with potential 12-month extension
- Hybrid working arrangements (minimum 3 days in-office per week)
- No security clearance required
- Australian Citizenship is a requirement of these roles.
Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link – if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.