Research and Development Actuary - L&H

As an Actuarial Research and Development Specialist based in Singapore, you will play a pivotal role in the Asia R&D team. Reporting to the AVP, R&D in Asia, your primary responsibility is to support the refinement and delivery of actuarial foundations for our Asia business unit. This dynamic role involves collaborating with experts in diverse fields, delving into market experiences, and contributing to innovative risk management solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Qualifications & Experience:

Essential Expertise:

• Qualified Actuary with a minimum of 6 years' experience, with a background in actuarial research, experience analyses, or pricing.
• Proficiency in SQL and Excel. Familiarity with other systems such as R, Tableau, or Emblem, and a willingness to adapt to new software and systems.
• Strong grasp of mortality and morbidity experience analysis calculations, and preferably, experience with Generalized Linear Models or other machine learning techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to present confidently to both internal and external stakeholders in fluent English.
• Leadership skills to spearhead projects and provide effective training and coaching to junior team members.
• Thorough understanding of actuarial principles and processes.
• Strong analytical abilities coupled with sound judgment and a commercial mindset.
• A knack for finding innovative solutions to analytical challenges.

Desirable Experience:

• Direct or indirect knowledge of SEA, Korean, Japanese, and Chinese markets, encompassing culture, legislation, regulations, and commercial practices.
• Experience in constructing tables of mortality and morbidity rates.
• Proficiency in data mining and multi-variate analysis techniques.