Actuarial Manager

acca careers; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

acca careers in Singapore seeks an actuarial specialist to move from routine model work into a high-impact assurance role. You will lead independent reviews of direct life pricing structures, profit testing models, and reinsurance terms to assess commercial viability.

You will analyze reserve sufficiency, setting assumptions, and control frameworks, shaping guidance for senior leaders and the audit committee.

Qualifications

• Actuary credential (near-qualified or fully qualified).
• Experience in life pricing, reinsurance, or advisory.
• Foundations in valuation/ALM/product development.
• Strategic orientation toward advisory and review work.
• Able to explain complex concepts to non-actuaries.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead independent reviews of pricing structures and reinsurance terms.
• Assess reserve sufficiency and foundational assumptions across portfolios.
• Identify technical exposure areas in underwriting and product development.
• Translate analyses into actionable guidance for executives and audit committee.
• Enhance governance standards across core actuarial activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Strategic mindset

Education

Near-qualified or fully qualified actuary (FSA/FIA/FIAA or local)

Job description

About The Company

A leading international direct life insurer in Singapore, renowned for its strong capital stability and commitment to long-term career growth.

About The Job

This pivotal opportunity enables an actuarial specialist to step away from routine model execution into a high-impact technical assurance role.

• Spearhead independent reviews of direct life pricing structures, profit testing models, and reinsurance treaty terms to evaluate commercial viability.
• Assess reserve sufficiency, foundational assumption setting, and control frameworks across traditional life portfolios.
• Identify technical exposure areas across underwriting and product development functions to preserve balance sheet integrity.
• Translate complex actuarial analyses into actionable strategic guidance for executive leadership and the audit committee.
• Enhance internal assurance frameworks by implementing technical governance standards across core actuarial activities.

About The Manager/team

You will join an elite group offering high operational autonomy, and direct executive visibility.

Skills And Experience Required

• Near-qualified or fully qualified actuary credential (FSA, FIA, FIAA, or local equivalent).
• Proven experience within life insurance pricing, reinsurance arrangements, or reinsurer client advisory.
• Strong foundational knowledge in traditional actuarial areas such as valuation, asset-liability management, or product development.
• Strategic orientation with a desire to pivot from routine model production into high-visibility advisory and review work.
• Effective communication skills with a track record of articulating technical concepts to non-actuarial stakeholders.