Actuarial Audit Lead

Manulife; Quezon City; Hybrid; PHP 1,100,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Manulife is seeking an Actuarial Assistant Manager/Actuarial Manager to join the Actuarial Audit team within the Actuarial Function at MGS. You will execute actuarial audit engagements, assess risks and controls, perform testing, and deliver insights to strengthen governance, risk management, and control effectiveness across actuarial areas.

Established in 2012, MGS Actuarial is a global center of excellence with over 200 professionals supporting valuation, asset and liability modelling,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field.
• At least five years of actuarial experience in insurance or financial services, including independent analyses or coordinating project workstreams.
• Progress toward an Associate designation from a recognized actuarial organization (e.g., SOA or ASOP).
• Knowledge of actuarial disciplines such as pricing, valuation, modelling, financial reporting, experience analysis, risk management, or business planning.
• Ability to apply actuarial concepts and professional judgment to model, analyze, and explain actuarial and financial results.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to synthesize complex information and provide practical recommendations.
• Experience coordinating work, reviewing outputs, managing delivery risks, and guiding junior team members.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to present technical matters clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritize competing demands and deliver high-quality results with accuracy in a dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; VBA, GGY AXIS, SQL, QlikView, Power BI, Python or similar tools are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Execute actuarial audit engagements, including assurance reviews and SOX testing.
• Assess risks and internal controls across actuarial units; focus on high-impact areas.
• Perform audit testing, document results, and support conclusions on control effectiveness.
• Analyze data and process documentation to identify issues and improvement opportunities.
• Build relationships with actuarial business units, internal and external auditors, and stakeholders.
• Communicate audit findings, recommendations, and analyses clearly to relevant parties.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Project coordination

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science/Math/Statistics/Finance

Tools

Excel

VBA

GGY AXIS

SQL

QlikView

Power BI

Python

Job description

Manulife is seeking an Actuarial Assistant Manager/Actuarial Manager to join the Actuarial Audit team within the Actuarial Function at MGS. You will execute actuarial audit engagements, assess risks and controls, perform testing, and deliver insights to strengthen governance, risk management, and control effectiveness across actuarial areas.

Established in 2012, MGS Actuarial is a global center of excellence with over 200 professionals supporting valuation, asset and liability modelling,