Solution Architect

at  Bupa

Bupa is an international healthcare group which has been committed to a purpose of longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world for more than 70 years. In Australia and New Zealand, Bupa supports more than 5 million customers through a broad range of health and care services including health insurance, aged care, rehabilitation, dental, optical, medical, hearing and medical visa services.

HELP TRANSFORM THE HEALTH OF MILLIONS OF PEOPLE!

The Actuarial Transformation Program (ATP) aims to modernise actuarial modelling tools and systems, many of which are currently maintained through spreadsheets. As part of this transformation, we plan to procure the following tools and solutions; Forecast Modelling, Rate Submission Tool, Volatility Modelling Tool, Analysis of Change Tool, Actual vs. Expected Cashflow Tool, and BI Dashboard reporting optimisation with existing solution. We are looking for a 12-month fixed term contract or potential day rate opportunity as this is two to three year program of work.

The Actuarial Transformation Program (ATP) will enable:

• Transformation of the APAC actuarial function, advancing our actuarial capabilities.
• A new holistic tool for short- and long-term forecasting, budgeting, model office, stress testing and capital modelling.
• Automation of price setting process and premium applications.
• Reduced manual work and human error.
• Empowerment of the actuarial team to generate enriched, data-driven insights and forward-looking recommendations, supporting sustainable growth and strategic decision-making.
• Increased speed to market and confidence in price and product design.

The Solution Architect for Actuarial Transformation will lead the design and architecture of solutions that integrate actuarial business needs into IT frameworks, with a focus on Forecasting Modelling, Volatility Modelling, and Rate Submission processes. This role requires a deep understanding of actuarial business domains, cloud environments (preferably Microsoft Azure & Data Bricks), and experience with end-to-end data and model transformation

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Actuarial Science, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in solution architecture within the insurance or financial services sector, ideally with actuarial transformation.
• Expertise in cloud platforms (Azure preferred), data warehousing, and advanced analytics.
• Strong knowledge of actuarial forecasting, volatility modelling, and rate submission processes.
• Familiarity with actuarial modelling tools, statistical packages (e.g., R, Python), and data lake architectures. • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills