Actuarial Analyst

Manulife Insurance Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Manulife Insurance Berhad is seeking an actuarial professional to shape business decisions through advanced modelling and capital management initiatives. You will partner with senior management and stakeholders, explaining complex results and driving practical solutions.

The role emphasizes collaboration across locations, training of juniors, and ongoing development of analytical skills within a hybrid working setup.

Qualifications

• Degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, and Mathematics.
• Preferably 1-2 years relevant experience.
• Demonstrate ability to apply actuarial theories to develop practical solutions to various assignments and projects.
• Comfortable to work independently with minimal guidance and collaborate with colleague from different location.
• Good progress in actuarial professional exams

Responsibilities

• Review and assist business unit in Actuarial modelling work such as new product implementation, new capital regime implementation, model enhancement, basis change and Axis version upgrade.
• Understand actuarial model and able to explain and communicate results to/answer questions from business unit directly, including communication with senior management.
• Assist in training and development of junior staff including serving as first reviewer of work quality control.
• Maintain and improve documentation of tasks for general reference.
• Initiate process improvements and streamline tasks wherever possible.
• Continue to refine analytical skills and develop business knowledge.

Job description

Join a high-impact actuarial team where you will shape critical business decisions through advanced modelling, product development, and capital management initiatives. You will partner closely with business stakeholders and senior management, providing clear insights that influence strategy and performance.

Position Responsibilities:

• Review and assist business unit in Actuarial modelling work such as new product implementation, new capital regime implementation, model enhancement, basis change and Axis version upgrade.
• Understand actuarial model and able to explain and communicate results to/answer questions from business unit directly, including communication with senior management.
• Assist in training and development of junior staff including serving as first reviewer of work quality control.
• Maintain and improve documentation of tasks for general reference.
• Initiate process improvements and streamline tasks wherever possible.
• Continue to refine analytical skills and develop business knowledge.

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, and Mathematics.
• Preferably 1-2 years relevant experience.
• Demonstrate ability to apply actuarial theories to develop practical solutions to various assignments and projects.
• Comfortable to work independently with minimal guidance and collaborate with colleague from different location.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Good progress in actuarial professional exams

When you join our team:

• We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
• We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
• As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

About Manulife and John Hancock

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us, visit https://www.manulife.com/en/about/our-story.html.

Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Manulife/John Hancock, we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract, develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment, retention, advancement and compensation, and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, religion or religious beliefs, creed, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), sexual orientation, genetic characteristics, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status, disability, or any other ground protected by applicable law.

It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact ••••@manulife.com .

Working Arrangement

Hybrid

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. We operate primarily as John Hancock in the United States and Manulife elsewhere. We provide financial advice, insurance, as well as wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions. At the end of 2017, we had about 35,000 employees, 73,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving more than 26 million customers. As of March 31, 2018, we had over $1.1 trillion (US$850 billion) in assets under management and administration, and in the previous 12 months we made $26.9 billion in payments to our customers. Our principal operations are in Asia, Canada and the United States where we have served customers for more than 100 years. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we trade as 'MFC' on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges and under '945' in Hong Kong.

Manulife Insurance Berhad is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Manulife Holdings Berhad, a member of Canada-based Manulife Financial Corporation. Manulife Insurance core business is the provision of individual life insurance products to meet the financial and protection needs of Malaysians.

Currently, Manulife Insurance fulfills the needs of more than 300,000 policyholders, served by a dedicated agency force of approximately 2,000 agents, supported by a network of 7 Regional Support Centres and 3 branches, with around 70 agency offices strategically located throughout Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia.

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