Group Head of Financial Risk Management

1 week ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China FWD Life Insurance Corporation Full time
About FWD Group

FWD Group is a leading pan-Asian life insurance business with a strong presence in 10 markets. Our mission is to revolutionize the way people feel about insurance by delivering innovative, customer-centric solutions.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Group Head of Financial Risk Management to join our team. As a key member of our Risk Management and Compliance leadership team, you will be responsible for formulating and overseeing financial risk management policies, standards, and strategies.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Develop and implement prudential risk management policies and strategies for financial and insurance risks in line with the Board's risk appetite and market practices.
  2. Develop and embed the Group Risk Appetite Framework (RAF) and ensure its effective implementation across the organization.
  3. Work closely with Business Unit (BU) Chief Risk Officers (CROs) to localize the Group's risk management frameworks, policies, and standards, ensuring local Board approval.
  4. Formulate strategies for controlling financial risks, taking into consideration optimization of risk and return and appetite for risk/loss/volatility of returns.
  5. Oversee the development and implementation of investment, market (including interest rate), credit, and liquidity risk management policies, standards, and controls, including limits.
  6. Oversee the development and implementation of insurance risk management policies, standards, and controls for mortality, morbidity, persistency, including product design and pricing, model risks, and appropriateness of assumptions.
  7. Develop and maintain the Group Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) and provide ongoing support to the CRO in independent assessment of strategic business decisions, including but not limited to the Business Plan and material transactions such as M&A.
  8. Support and prepare relevant materials for the Group Board, Group Risk Committee, and Group Actuarial and Life Management Committee (ALMCO) and other committees as required.
  9. Provide leadership and financial risk management support to local BUs in their analysis of risk and decision-making. Support, oversee, and develop financial risk management reporting at BU level, including committee reporting and BU ORSA for completeness and consistency with Group approach where necessary/appropriate.
  10. Be a key part of the Risk Management and Compliance leadership team, developing the risk culture, appreciation of risk management, and development of capabilities in FWD.
  11. Manage specialist insurance and investment risk teams.
  12. Support other Group teams on ad hoc transactions with material impact on financial risk, such as material block or flow reinsurance treaties.
  13. Support local BU product development and approval process.
  14. Support local BU risk teams in actuarial assumption review process.
Requirements
  1. 15+ years of insurance experience in actuarial and/or risk management functions.
  2. Fellowship member of an internationally recognized actuarial professional body preferred but CFA, FRM, and other internationally recognized relevant qualifications accepted.
  3. Strong management experience and good written and spoken communication.
Knowledge and Technical Skills
  1. Understanding of the interactions for insurance liabilities, capital, product, EV, financial reporting, and risks.
  2. Understanding of management of life insurance investment portfolios, ALM.
  3. Experience in assessing risk associated with business plans and material transactions.
  4. Experience in reporting to senior management and independent board committees.


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