Total 3 Manager management job vacancies in Science / R&D / Research category in Singapore

Job Profile Description

The Opportunity

The customer is the focus of everything we do, and millions of end users rely on our products daily. We believe in the value of empowering the incumbent with the resources to solve critical problems for the future of our business, which is why we need you.

Manulife Actuarial is seeking a self-motivated team player, who is obsessed with delivering value, is forward-thinking, and excited to improve inforce value of the company and customer experience.

What motivates you?

• You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit
• You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile mindset and enable business outcomes
• You thrive in teams, and enjoy getting things done together
• You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters
• You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up
• You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone

We are looking for someone:

• Involve in full suite of experience studies including assumptions recommendation, maintenance, and financial impact analysis as in the areas of reserve (IFRS17 and local basis), new business value and new business CSM.
• Involve in IFRS17 policyholder experience gain/loss reporting and to provide deeper analysis of underlying contributors.
• Involve in the regular experience monitoring and highlight/ investigate variance in experience and its root cause.
• Involve in experience monitoring Power BI tools development working with regional and local analytic teams.
• Assist in the inforce management projects to deep dive on experience drivers and propose recommendations to improve customer experience and inforce value to the company. This includes close collaborations with various stakeholders on different inforce management initiatives.
• Assist in any other projects as assigned.

Nice to Have:

• Good progress of actuarial exams.
• At least 4-5 years of working experience with good understanding of data, actuarial experience monitoring and insurance business know-how.
• In-dept knowledge of insurance products and their earnings attributes.
• Creative, thinking out of the box, meticulous to details, effective communications and planning are key elements for success.
• Good knowledge in MS Office (Excel, Access, Words, Power Point) and Power BI (or any equivalent visualization software).
• Knowledge of IFRS17 and local regulatory are added advantage.
• Team player oriented as well as can follow up tasks independently.
• This is an individual contributor role.

On the job you will:

• Work closely with reporting and regional teams.
• This includes liaise with various stakeholders on different inforce management initiatives.

Our commitment to you

• Our mission; to be a part of making Decisions Easier and Lives Better
• A leadership team dedicated to your growth and success
• A bold ambition and set of goals to be a leader in driving transformation in our industry
• Our best. Every day.

Learn more about opportunities with us at jobs.manulife.com

Manulife is a leading international financial services provider that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. Serving Singapore since 1899, we grew from strength to strength to become a leading life insurer in Singapore that provides a broad range of insurance, retirement and wealth management solutions to meet the financial needs of our customers across their various life stages

Position Responsibilities:

• Drive annual dividend recommendation exercise in incorporating new governance processes that were approved for Matching Adjustment portfolio and Signature Legacy Growth.
• Drive the review of Par Segregation.
• Monitoring Par Fund's surplus on quarterly basis or on request basis
• Maintain and continually update the Par Fund governance Framework.
• Work closely with third parties, internal/external consultants, internal/external auditors, regulators ensuring adherence to Par Fund Management group guidelines and statutory regulations.
• Provide support and join force with Special project team on actuarial transformation projects.

Required Qualifications:

• 8-10 Years of experience in actuarial fields
• Qualified (or close to)
• Knowledge of local valuation regulation is a must.
• Attention to details
• Analytical thinking
• Ability to work collaboratively with other colleagues with different background across the organization.
• Good communication skill is desirable.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Actuarial degree

When you join our team:

• We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
• We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
• As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

Academic Head (Math and/or Science)

• Location: Run different branches (Thomson Plaza [HQ], Tampines, Punggol, Parkway, Bukit Timah)
• Working days: 5 days (Tuesday to Saturday)
• Working time: 2 weekdays (10am – 7pm) ; 2 weeknights (12.30pm – 9.30pm) ; Weekend (8am - 6pm)
• Salary: S$5,000 - S$7,000
• Reporting to: Business Owners

Position Summary

• To plan, lead, organise and oversee the teaching and classroom delivery to achieve desired learning outcomes, and organise corporate activities that contribute to the success of the organization and increase customer engagement.
• To set the framework for the centre’s curriculum and pedagogy, ensuring that it is in alignment with MOE guidelines, the centre’s values to create an enriching and effective learning experience for Learning Point students.

Job responsibilities:

1. To monitor and ensure lessons are delivered according to expected standards and desired outcomes through regular class observations and regular trainings or workshops conducted for teachers and associate teachers (Eg. Value-added marking workshops, classroom management, parents management etc
2. To maintain close communications with parents through meet parents meetings, workshops for parents and other written correspondence, eg. newsletters
3. To conduct regular review sessions with staff team to appraise and feedback on work performance and approval of leave teachers.
4. To provide leadership to lead curriculum innovation, curriculum planning, curriculum design and research.
5. To stay current with curricular trends and changes in Singapore and to ensure changes in MOE guidelines are integrated promptly into the centre’s curriculum.
6. To plan, research and create innovative programme/materials that are in alignment with MOE guidelines and create an enriching experience for the centre’s students
7. Collaborate with the marketing manager to provide contents to develop marketing materials to promote a strong and unique branding of the centre’s programme
8. To actively scan the internal and external environments to identify potential problems and opportunities which can be addressed or capitalised to maximise the students’ learning experiences.
9. To shape a culture of high competence, commitment and connectivity
10. Any other duties may be assigned from time to time

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years managing a team of teachers
• Minimum 5 years teaching
• Comfortable to travel to all branches. (Thomson Plaza [HQ] for non teaching day, teaching days will be assign to Tampines, Punggol, Parkway, Bukit Timah), no fixed location.