Senior Actuarial Analyst

SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA Singapore Branch; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An insurance firm seeks a Senior Analyst to oversee IFRS17 financial reporting and actuarial modelling. This role involves collaboration with various teams and strong analytical skills, providing an excellent opportunity for career development. Candidates should possess at least 5 years of experience in the Life Insurance sector and proficiency in Microsoft Office and actuarial software.

Benefits

Competitive benefit package

Actuarial exam support

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the Life Insurance industry.
• Experience with IFRS17 is preferred.
• Experience with valuation and reserve/capital framework is required.

Responsibilities

• Production of IFRS17 actuarial reserve and management reporting deliverables.
• Conduct robust analysis into the Drivers of Earnings of the business.
• Collaborate with centralized modeling team to maintain and enhance actuarial valuation models.

Skills

Actuarial exam progression

Strong technical skills

Cross team collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Moody’s AXIS

Pathwise

Prophet

Job description

Job Summary

This is an individual contributor role where the Senior Analyst will report to the Director and be responsible for actuarial modelling & analysis to ensure accurate & timely IFRS17 financial reporting as well as maximize value for the company. The Senior Analyst will collaborate with other sections within the Singapore team, Regional/Corporate Office/HuBS colleagues as well as work directly with the Chief Actuary. The role allows for maximum exposure to other team leaders within the Singapore actuarial team and across business functions, as well as providing excellent career development opportunities for strong candidates. This is a unique opportunity to help the Singapore business grow its presence within the High-Net-Worth market space while managing its business profitability and risk levels. We offer a competitive benefit package and actuarial exam support.

Key Responsibilities

• Production of IFRS17 actuarial reserve, LICAT capital calculations and other management reporting deliverables for a business line to be submitted to Regional/Corporate Office during quarter close
• Conduct robust analysis into the Drivers of Earnings of the business pre and during quarter close, including collaborations with ALM, Finance, Investment and Regional/Corporate teams
• Quantifying and analyzing sensitivities of the business to identify any potential vulnerabilities, as well as collaborating with ALM, Finance, Investment and Regional/Corporate teams to implement mitigating strategies
• Building out a robust process and implementation of LICAT capital calculations, while collaborating with a Regional/Corporate Office/HuBS colleagues
• Collaborate with centralized modeling team to maintain and enhance existing and new actuarial valuation models, as well as help in implementing new product initiatives
• Collaborate with other employees to build and enhance processes to ensure efficient workflows and a strong control environment
• Conduct any ad-hoc risk quantification & analysis and contribute to mitigation strategies and alternatives.
• Additional duties as may be required from time to time by Senior Management.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Life Insurance industry
• Actuarial exam progression with a recognized international actuarial body
• Experience with IFRS17 is preferred
• Experience with any valuation and reserve/capital framework is required
• Strong technical skills and problem-solving ability, able to work in a dynamic environment
• Strong cross team collaboration skills
• Experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office is required
• Experience with Moody’s AXIS, Pathwise, Prophet or an alternative actuarial modelling software is preferred