Data Scientist: Actuarial Pricing & AI Analytics

TAL Services Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Learning opportunities

Insurance cover

Wellbeing programs

Leave benefits

Rewards discounts

Job summary

TAL Services Limited is seeking a Data Scientist in Sydney to join the Actuarial Pricing and Value team. You will leverage data analytics, ML and cloud tech to uncover insights that support retention, pricing and long-term value across TAL's Retail Advised and Direct Life Insurance portfolios.

The role focuses on turning complex data into actionable insights, delivering dashboards, and collaborating with business stakeholders to drive smarter decisions. This position must be based in Sydney.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in data-related field.
• Minimum 2 years in data science/analytics.
• Insurance industry experience highly regarded.
• Strong SQL skills to prepare and transform data.
• Python and/or R for modeling.
• Dashboards and reporting using Power BI or similar.
• Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable data assets powering retention insights and predictive models.
• Deliver dashboards and reporting to enable data-led decisions.
• Translate analyses into clear stakeholder recommendations.
• Modernise analytics with automation, AI and cloud tech.
• Apply advanced analytics to improve retention outcomes.
• Champion responsible data and AI practices.

Skills

Data science

Statistical methods

Machine learning

Data storytelling

Stakeholder comms

Education

Bachelor's in data-related field

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Power BI

Job description

TAL Services Limited is seeking a Data Scientist in Sydney to join the Actuarial Pricing and Value team. You will leverage data analytics, ML and cloud tech to uncover insights that support retention, pricing and long-term value across TAL's Retail Advised and Direct Life Insurance portfolios.

The role focuses on turning complex data into actionable insights, delivering dashboards, and collaborating with business stakeholders to drive smarter decisions. This position must be based in Sydney.