Head of Life Insurance Performance Finance

Zurich Life Insurance Malaysia Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 240,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Miscellaneous allowance

Monthly Incentive

Free Oversea Convention

Job summary

Zurich Life Insurance Malaysia Berhad is seeking a Head of Performance Management - Life Insurance (Finance) to lead a team of finance professionals and drive performance insights across FAR, Tax, Treasury, Group Re, FinOps and related areas.

The role focuses on delivering high-impact financial analyses, ensuring controls and regulatory compliance, and partnering with leadership to steer strategic initiatives in a dynamic insurance environment.

Qualifications

• Experience applying IFRS/Reporting Standards in finance.
• Knowledge of insurance finance and actuarial concepts.
• Strong finance operations and controls understanding.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements in finance.

Responsibilities

• Leads a team of experienced Finance experts delivering advanced analysis and modelling.
• Provides deep financial analysis on performance and supports other functions.
• Leads preparation of reports for leadership on initiatives' outcomes.
• Monitors internal controls and ensures compliance with regulators and policies.
• Collaborates with Controllers to identify process improvements.
• Liaises with external agencies to meet commitments.
• Ensures timely adaptation to new external agency requirements.
• Supports projects as SME with finance knowledge and expertise.

Skills

IFRS/Reporting Standards

Insurance Finance Concepts

Finance Operational Management

Regulatory Environment

Job description

Zurich Life Insurance Malaysia Berhad is seeking a Head of Performance Management - Life Insurance (Finance) to lead a team of finance professionals and drive performance insights across FAR, Tax, Treasury, Group Re, FinOps and related areas.

The role focuses on delivering high-impact financial analyses, ensuring controls and regulatory compliance, and partnering with leadership to steer strategic initiatives in a dynamic insurance environment.