Performance and Insights Manager

• Location: Sydney or Melbourne
• Type: Permanent, full time
• Hybrid role, Happy to talk flexible working

The opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping data-led decision making across the business. As a Performance and Insight Manager, you will partner closely with stakeholders to translate complex data into meaningful insights, enabling improved performance outcomes and more informed strategic decisions while delivering measurable business impact.

About QBE

At QBE, we get to the heart of what matters for our customers. And we do it all with a human touch.

We’re an international insurer with more than 13,000 people working across 26 countries – which means we’re big enough for your ambitions, yet small enough for you to make a real impact. It’s an exciting time. We’re building momentum towards our vision to become the most consistent and innovative risk partner.

What if you could have a positive impact – at work and in the world? As part of the QBE team, you’ll get to spend every day working with people who are passionate, talented and kind.

Your new role

As a Performance and Insight Manager, you will partner closely with business leaders to translate complex problems into actionable analytics and measurable outcomes.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Translate business challenges into analytical frameworks, selecting appropriate tools and methodologies
• Deliver insights through data analysis, modelling and visualisation to support decision making
• Act as a trusted advisor to underwriting, pricing and other key stakeholders, translating insights into clear portfolio performance actions that drive QBE’s strategic ambitions.
• Contribute to the development of a trusted, enterprise‑wide data asset.
• Lead complex analytical projects end-to-end, while managing and developing the team to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Effectively prioritise workload and manage competing demands within resource constraints

About you

You are a commercially focused analytics professional who can translate complex data into clear, actionable insights and influence stakeholder decision-making across the business. You bring strong technical capability with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

You will also bring:

• Experience in an actuarial, data analytics, data science or similar analytical role
• Strong analytical capability and problem solving skills with a focus on accuracy, clarity and translating insights into practical outcomes.
• Confidence engaging with stakeholders, understanding their needs and communicating insights in a simple, effective way.
• Experience in managing complex analytical projects
• Advanced experience with SQL, Python, reporting and visualisation tools such as Power BI and Excel
• Tertiary qualification in Actuarial, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Economics or a related analytical field (preferred)

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to help provide holistic support for your work life, whatever your circumstances. As a QBE employee you will have access to and benefit from:

• ‘Hybrid Working’ – a mix of working from home and in the office to enhance your work/life balance
• Life Leave, supporting the life events we all experience, leaving your annual leave for rest
• 18 weeks’ gender-equal flexible leave for all new parents, including paid super
• A range of discounts on insurance products, car hire, hotels, goods and services

To learn more about benefits of working with us, click here. 

Rewards & Recognition

We value our employee’s experience with us and are proud to have been recognised for the following awards:

• 2025 Winner of Excellence in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award at the Insurance Business Australia Awards for our Respect@QBE program
• Platinum employer on the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) – the definitive national benchmark on LGBTQI+ workplace inclusion
• Ranked in the top ten in the AAGE Top Graduate Employers 2025 for medium sized program as voted by graduates

APPLY NOW and let’s make it happen! 

If you’re looking for a career that combines your expertise and your empathy, click Apply today. Your career. At the heart of it.

Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.

QBE recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. If we can provide support with access requirements, alternative work arrangements or you would like to connect with one of our networks please contact us at [email protected]

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How to Apply:

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Equal Employment Opportunity:

QBE is an equal opportunity employer and is required to comply with equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction it operates.