Business Underwriting, Analyst

AIA Shared Services; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AIA Shared Services in Singapore is seeking an actuarial professional to support the Business Underwriting team in Corporate Solutions. You will price group insurance products, help develop offerings and manage portfolios to achieve financial goals.

You will collaborate with Senior Management, Finance, Actuarial and Group Office, and engage with intermediaries, reinsurers, industry bodies and regulators to support our business objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Studies or Mathematics & Statistics.
• 2–7 years actuarial experience in Group Insurance/Employee Benefits/Health Insurance with direct insurer or reinsurer.
• Professional actuarial qualification from a recognized international actuarial body with good progress toward qualification.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
• Experience with BI tools (Tableau, Power BI) and SQL and at least one programming language.

Responsibilities

• Pricing and risk assessment for employee benefits insurance products in line with underwriting standards.
• Product development and experience analysis including refreshing pricing assumptions and tools.
• Reinsurance management and administration including reporting and treaty analysis.
• Support other responsibilities to meet strategic, financial and operational goals.

Skills

Analytical

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Multitasking

Independent

Education

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Studies / Mathematics & Statistics

Tools

Microsoft Office

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Programming language

Job description

Transform insights into action and impact. At AIA, your skills, perspective and ideas can help us protect customers, balance risk and opportunity, and contribute to our Purpose of helping millions of people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives. Across our diverse markets, you will take on real-world challenges, collaborate with talented colleagues and bring together data, technical expertise and commercial understanding to strengthen customer solutions and support sustainable growth. Join us to shape better decisions, grow through new experiences and extend your impact across Asia.

About the Role

The position is responsible for supporting the Business Underwriting team in Corporate Solutions division. Responsibilities include pricing for group insurance policies, product development, portfolio management and benefit advisory to clients and intermediaries to support the divisions overall business strategic and financial goals. The role holder will liaise with internal stakeholders including Senior Management, Finance, Actuarial and Group Office. External stakeholders include intermediaries, reinsurers, industry associations and regulators.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Pricing and Risk Assessment (60%) - Determine pricing for employee benefits insurance products in accordance with the company's underwriting standards, with the objective to minimize excess risks and maximize profits and retention. This includes regular review and monitoring to ensure portfolio profitability remains in line with best estimate assumptions.
• Product Development and Experience Analysis (15%) - Developing new products and enhancements to existing products in line with company's product standards. This includes refreshing pricing assumptions, pricing tools and conducting regular experience analysis.
• Reinsurance Management and Administration (15%) - Ensure timely and accurate submission of reports for reinsurance and pool administration, and assist in the review, negotiation, and analysis of reinsurance treaties.
• Others (10%) - Other responsibilities and duties periodically assigned in order to meet overall business strategic, financial and operational goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Studies / Mathematics & Statistics
• At least 2 to 7 years of actuarial experience in Group Insurance / Employee Benefits / Health Insurance with a direct insurer or reinsurer.
• Professional actuarial qualification from a recognized international actuarial body with good progress towards qualification.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access)
• Experience with BI tools, e.g. Tableau, Quickview, Power BI, etc.
• Proficient with SQL and at least one programming language
• Meticulous and detail-oriented
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to work both independently and within a team
• Able to effectively manage multiple projects and priorities within tight timelines

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

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"Better" starts with people who reimagine what is possible and turn ideas into meaningful action. At AIA, you will contribute in your own way, help shape outcomes that matter and collaborate with colleagues across disciplines, teams, markets and levels. We will support you to broaden your perspective, strengthen your capabilities and grow your impact. Together, we challenge assumptions, learn from one another and find better ways forward. Bring your ambition, experience and ideas to AIA, and help shape what "better" looks like.

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