Senior Specialist

What youll be DOING

What will your essential responsibilities include?

• Help to define how we create impact, engage stakeholders and add value, while delivering high-quality actuarial work that supports AXA XLs Asia growth strategy across multiple markets.
• This is not just another reserving role you will be entrusted to support the team in: Designing our local statutory actuarial reserving workflows. Executing exploratory analyses / reviews of our portfolio to determine appropriate segmentation, methodology. Adjusting our general approach/methodologies for specific lines, markets, or branches based on your judgment. Having impactful discussions on results, assumptions and emerging experience with local business units. Liaising with other actuarial specialists / SMEs within the central actuarial reserving team.
• Perform actuarial reporting for a complex and dynamic commercial and specialty lines book with global exposure. Our markets include regional hubs which service global companies through multiple channels.
• As a team, we are collectively responsible for Statutory Reporting and Business Partnering
• Have technical guidance from senior team members, both locally and globally, and be mentored to gain both breadth and depth of experience in various markets/lines/topics.
• Statutory reporting: Statutory actuarial reserving for Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia (Labuan markets). Stress-testing, as required by the local regulators and/or for the Own Risk and Solvency reports (ORSA). Actuarial aspects of local regulatory returns, including risk-based capital, IFRS 17 and reinsurance support.
• Business partnering: Engaging with key business stakeholders to help understand and interpret the business, and to explain actuarial decisions (local, regional, divisional). Provide meaningful insights on business-specific issues.

You will report to Chief Actuary, Asia.

What you will BRING

Were looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Qualified / nearly qualified Actuary (IFoA, CAS, SOA, IoAA qualifications)
• Relevant years of experience in P&C insurance and/or actuarial consultancy
• Robust experience in Python, SQL and/or R in a work context.
• Outstanding analytical and modeling capabilities with research and problem-solving skills.

Desired Skills and Abilities:

• Experience with at least one of the items below will be viewed favourably: Hong Kong, Singapore or Malaysia regulatory reporting. Commercial and/or specialty lines of business
• Ability to work with minimum supervision and problem-solving ability particularly an ability to lead the design and build out of solutions.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and tight deadlines.
• Able to work with and influence stakeholders at all levels, both locally and remotely.