Junior Retail Pricing Analyst at MetLife

General Information:

Location

Sydney, New South Wales

Alternative Location(s)

• Posting Location: Sydney, New South Wales

Working Schedule

Full-Time

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Relocation Assistance Available

No

Posted Date

04-May-2026

Job ID

17413

Description and Requirements

The Retail Pricing Analyst plays an important role in supporting Met Life Australia’s Retail Pricing function, contributing to the profitability and competitiveness of our retail life insurance portfolio. Guided by our purpose — always with you, building a more confident future — and our New Frontier strategy, this role supports adviser and customer needs through high‑quality pricing analysis, product reviews and new product launches.

This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or early‑career analyst to apply strong analytical and coding skills, build deep actuarial capability and contribute to innovation through the practical application of AI, automation and modern data tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform pricing and experience analysis for individual retail life insurance products, including portfolio reviews and new product launches.
• Analyse and interpret data to generate insights that support product optimisation and future innovation.
• Develop, maintain and enhance pricing models, tools and automation solutions, contributing to the team’s broader AI adoption agenda.
• Prepare and present pricing insights to internal stakeholders including product, risk management and distribution teams, and support adviser engagement.
• Build strong partnerships with colleagues across the business while developing market, product and regulatory knowledge.

Required Qualifications

• Degree in Actuarial Science or a related discipline, with a strong academic record.
• Strong analytical, modelling and problem‑solving capability, with foundational skills in Excel and Python.
• Ability to engage with basic machine learning concepts and use AI‑assisted tools to support analysis, learning and automation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Comfort using AI‑enabled and digital productivity tools (e.g. Microsoft 365 Copilot or similar) to support efficient work outcomes, with sound judgement and adherence to organisational policies, governance and quality standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to retail life insurance pricing or actuarial analysis.
• Strong data visualisation and reporting skills.
• Genuine curiosity about AI, automation and emerging technology, with a desire to apply these practically.
• Progression toward, or intention to commence, actuarial qualifications.

Benefits We Offer

When you join Met Life Australia, you are joining a company that demonstrates holistic care and wellbeing for employees with benefits and programs that address physical, mental, social and financial health. We offer life insurance benefits, generous paid parental leave, market leading menopause and fertility leave, car leasing and more. As well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP), access to 360Health medical support, volunteer leave and study assistance.

About Met Life

Recognised
on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies",
Fortune World’s 25 Best Workplaces™, as well as the Diversity Council of
Australia Inclusive Employer Award, Met Life, through its subsidiaries and
affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies;
providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to
individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40
markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia,
Europe, and the Middle East.

Our purpose
is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at
large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our core
values

• Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, and
  Think Ahead - we’re inspired to transform the next century in financial
  services. At Met Life, it’s #All Together Possible. Join us!

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