Actuarial Graduate Program - Rolling Intake (Feb 2027)

Collaw; Australia; Remote; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Coaching from day one

Professional skills development

Impact and wellbeing initiatives

Employee discounts

Clubs and networks

Job summary

KPMG Australia’s graduate program invites final-year students or recent graduates to join a one-year grow pathway with targeted coaching and development. You’ll start in February 2027 and work on real client engagements across insurance, government, health, and infrastructure.

You’ll learn by doing, with structured support and a performance development manager. The program exposes you to modelling, data analysis and advisory projects, helping you build practical skills while contributing to

Qualifications

• Final year of study in 2026 or recently graduated.
• One-year grow pathway with coaching and development.
• Real client work from start across various sectors.

Responsibilities

• Work on real client projects across multiple sectors.
• Apply quantitative analysis and modelling techniques.
• Assist with data preparation, interpretation and recommendations.
• Collaborate with teams to understand regulatory and market challenges.
• Support valuations, risk modelling and scenario analysis.
• Present findings and contribute to client deliverables.

Education

Actuarial Studies

Mathematics or Applied Mathematics

Statistics

Data Science or Analytics

Economics or Econometrics

Finance or Quantitative Finance

STEM degrees with strong quantitative or modelling components

Job description

Use statistical, mathematical and analytical techniques to help organisations understand uncertainty and make better decisions. Our teams work across insurance, superannuation, risk modelling, financial services, data analytics, and broader consulting projects helping clients quantify risk, assess scenarios, evaluate financial impacts and navigate changing regulatory and market environments. Whether you’re modelling future events, analysing large datasets or developing risk and valuation insights, your work will have a tangible influence on strategy, performance and resilience.

This pathway is a great fit for graduates who enjoy quantitative analysis, problem‑solving, structured thinking and using data to understand real‑world challenges.

About rolling intake:We run two rounds of recruitment: main intake (now closed) and rolling intake. We aim to fill as many of our roles as possible through the main intake but, of course, things change and new roles come up. Applying to the rolling intake means your application will be reviewed as a suitable role comes up (and it does happen!).

This pathway would suit graduates from:

• Actuarial Studies
• Mathematics or Applied Mathematics
• Statistics
• Data Science or Analytics
• Economics or Econometrics
• Finance or Quantitative Finance
• STEM degrees with strong quantitative or modelling components

The Work

Depending on your team, your work could include:

• Building and validating actuarial or statistical models
• Modelling future scenarios to estimate the likelihood and impact of events
• Supporting valuations, capital modelling or pricing exercises
• Analysing large datasets to uncover trends, patterns or emerging risks
• Assisting with regulatory, compliance or reporting requirements
• Contributing to consulting projects across insurance, financial services, government or energy

You’ll gain experience along the entire modelling lifecycle. From problem framing and data preparation through to analysis, interpretation and presenting recommendations to clients. Working across sectors such as insurance, government, health, banking and infrastructure helps you develop broad and adaptable analytical capability.

Explore our teams

Explore the full list of teams hiring in this pathway on ourwebsite.

If you’re still considering your options, our Find Your Fit tool helps you quickly see which teams you could align to.

Location of this job

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About the Graduate Program

• For students in their final year of study in 2026 or recently graduated and not yet in professional work.
• A one‑year grow pathway with targeted coaching, support and development as you begin your career.
• Real client work from the start, so you can make an impact and learn straightaway.
• Start work in February 2027 (some teams may start slightly earlier or later) in a full‑time, ongoing graduate role.

What our grads say

From day one I've been involved in real client work alongside a wonderful and friendly team who are more than happy to share their knowledge base and expertise with me. (Emily, 2024 graduate)

What I’ve found here is not just a career path but a place that aligns with my values and passion—something I might have missed if I hadn’t taken a chance on something new. (Arkie, 2024 vacationer and 2025 graduate)

One of the best parts of my journey has been the incredible graduate cohort I’m part of. We share tips, help each other with work-related questions, and celebrate each other’s wins. (Victoria, 2024 graduate)

Big things on offer

• Coaching and feedback from day one: Your performance development manager and broader team will help you build your skills with ongoing support.
• Build your professional skills: You’ve got the degree now learn how to apply it in real‑world situations with clients and teams.
• Wellbeing, diversity and community: We track our progress across 21 public commitments in our Impact Plan, including gender equity, Indigenous inclusion, mental health and learning.
• Employee discounts: Access hundreds of deals (JB Hi‑Fi, Woolworths, Airbnb and more) through our SmartSpend app.
• Clubs, networks and connection: Join communities for running, books, cooking, badminton, card games and more — or start your own.

About KPMG

We’re the Australian arm of a global network of professional firms providing audit, tax and advisory services to organisations across private, government and not‑for‑profit sectors. We help clients navigate complexity, make confident decisions and create positive impact.