Hong Kong Country Lead, Valuation Shared Services Centre, Asia Professional

2 weeks ago

Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Manulife Full time

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to lead our Actuarial Team in Hong Kong, as part of our Asia Valuation Shared Services Centre. As Actuarial Team Director, you will be responsible for directing the activities of Actuarial staff within the team, overseeing end-to-end reporting processes, and ensuring timely and accurate delivery of comprehensive and professional work products to satisfy Actuarial system solution requests of Actuarial business partners.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the timely delivery of comprehensive and professional work products to satisfy Actuarial system solution requests of Actuarial business partners.
  • Produce reserve movement analyses (RMAs), reserve trend analysis (RTA), drivers of earnings (DOE), experience monitoring reports, and other supporting financial reporting deliverables related to the team's assigned valuation system solutions.
  • Serve as model/data/reporting steward for Asia division.
  • Oversee the development and review of Off-Cycle and Annual Basis Changes.
  • Serve as a company leader in the implementation, execution, and maintenance of valuation controls.
  • Build relationships and establish a high level of credibility with Actuarial management across the Asia Division, particularly Business Unit Valuation Actuaries, their teams, Asia Chief Actuary, and RAS.
  • Maintain the high standards and spirit of the VSSC Service Level Agreement in interactions with Business unit and Actuarial/Finance clients and in the leadership of the team.
  • Use appropriate judgment in dealing with unexpected issues and requests, demonstrate an ability to prioritize work, balance resource requirements, and achieve win-win solutions.
  • Demonstrate an understanding and working knowledge regarding technical aspects of the work, possessing sufficient knowledge and intuition to be able to independently verify and reconcile information under review.
  • Serve as a project manager for VSSC projects, including defining project scope, project planning, resource allocation, project execution, communication of project results.
  • Provide trainings to junior staff on actuarial concepts, modeling principles, financial reporting processes, and technology.
  • Play a key role as part of the VSSC leadership team in the achievement of VSSC projects, the goals of process improvement, and best practices in valuation reporting.

What We're Looking for

  • Fellowship in a recognized international Actuarial professional body with 9+ years of experience.
  • Post-secondary education in Math/Computer Science, Actuarial Science, or equivalent.
  • Demonstrates advanced knowledge regarding technical aspects of work; able to review data or results (financial or otherwise) for reasonability and identify root causes and drivers in the data being reviewed.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently, particularly in the area of using sound, independent judgment, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Remains calm and controlled in pressured and stressful situations; demonstrates confidence and persistence in the face of setbacks and obstacles.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate, negotiate, and influence effectively.
  • Results-oriented, able to manage expectations, work under tight deadlines, and manage competing priorities.
  • Excellent customer focus and commitment to quality.
  • Demonstrated project management skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership talents in coaching and motivating staff to achieve objectives.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to communicate complex Actuarial concepts and results in a clear, concise, easy-to-understand manner.
  • Highly developed communication & relationship skills.
  • Proficiency in Moody's Axis and Risk Integrity would be an asset.
  • Flexibility for business travel.

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