Senior Associate

PwC; Makati; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services firm in Metro Manila is seeking a Senior Associate to join their Actuarial Services team. The role involves solving complex business issues and providing valuable advice on insurance-related topics like solvency and risk management. Key responsibilities include critical thinking, delegating tasks, and using industry insights to guide clients. Ideal candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to professional ethics. The position emphasizes personal leadership development and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Strong critical thinking abilities and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate and influence others.
• Self-awareness and openness to feedback for personal development.

Responsibilities

• Use feedback and reflection to develop self-awareness.
• Delegate tasks while coaching others to achieve results.
• Demonstrate critical thinking to solve unstructured problems.
• Extract insights from current industry trends.
• Review work for quality, accuracy, and relevance.
• Utilize appropriate tools for different situations.

Job description

A career within Actuarial Services, will provide you with the opportunity to contribute general insurance advice and consulting services to clients such as insurers, banks, regulators, and third party administrators. You’ll provide advice covering solvency, economic capital, risk management, mergers and acquisitions, company restructuring and risk control, financial modelling, underwriting, new legislation, and the efficiency of claims or reporting processes. Simply put, you might help analyse the impact that new regulation will have on an insurance company’s balance sheet or you could be revising businesses’ projections and making sure they have adequate reserves.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose‑led and values‑driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

Responsibilities

• Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
• Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.
• Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.
• Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.