Japan Country Lead, Valuation Shared Services Centre, Asia

4 weeks ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Company 331 - Manulife Financial Asia Limited Full time

About the Role

The Asia Valuation Shared Services Centre (VSSC) is a centralized team responsible for providing timely and accurate liability system solutions and analytics to the Asia Business Units. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to lead our Japan Country team as the Japan Country Lead, Valuation Shared Services Centre.

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct the activities of Actuarial staff within the Japan VSSC team.
  • Oversee end-to-end reporting process, including Actuarial modeling activities and downstream valuation reports preparation.
  • Provide Actuarial valuation services to Japan Business Units and serve as the main contact person between the Business Units, VSSC, Regional Actuarial Services (RAS), and Group office.
  • Lead a highly engaged team of Actuarial professionals, challenging team members to step outside their comfort zone and embrace new processes and technologies.

Requirements

  • Fellowship in a recognized international Actuarial professional body with 7+ years of experience.
  • Post-secondary education in Math/Computer Science, Actuarial Science, or equivalent.
  • Advanced knowledge regarding technical aspects of work, with the ability to review data or results for reasonability and identify root causes and drivers.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently, particularly in the area of using sound, independent judgment, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • 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 and relationship skills.
  • Able to communicate in Japanese would be an asset.
  • Proficiency in Moody's Axis and Risk Integrity would be an asset.

About Us

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. We operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups, and institutions.

Our Commitment to You

  • Values-first culture: We lead with our Values every day and bring them to life together.
  • Boundless opportunity: We create opportunities to learn and grow at every stage of your career.
  • Continuous innovation: We invite you to help redefine the future of financial services.
  • Delivering the promise of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone thrives.
  • Championing Corporate Citizenship: We build a business that benefits all stakeholders and has a positive social and environmental impact.


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