Total 2 recruitment consultant job vacancies in Science / R&D / Research category in Singapore

Job Description: Consultant, Prophet Modelling / Financial Reporting

Actuaries OnTap is seeking part qualified actuaries to join our expanding team. We will provide you with variety, enabling you to work on a range of projects with different clients across Asia. The types of projects will include those listed below where your initial focus will best match your most recent experience and skills.

· IFRS17 preparation including Prophet modelling, liaison with IT, finance and operations to implement CSM tools and parallel runs

· Financial reporting on various bases

· Product development for insurer’s new product launches including pricing and assisting all stages up to launch

· Experience analysis to help derive client’s genuine best-estimate biometric or lapse assumptions which will become more critical under IFRS 17. The analysis will seek to highlight key management actions to feed into improving the business

· Reinsurance optimisation to help clients decide on the best retention and reinsurance program

Qualifications & Experience

You will have:

· at least four years of experience in an insurer, reinsurer or consultancy with strong knowledge of Prophet

· ideally have worked within pricing or financial reporting with some knowledge of the different core valuation processes.

· good written and verbal communication skills and an ability to communicate complex and technical matters to a lay audience

· a well-rounded personality who enjoys working on projects with multi-disciplinary teams

· technical depth and a hunger to learn

· familiarity with at least one regulatory reporting regime and/or reporting basis (eg EV, IFRS, RBC, SII, etc)

· a commercial mind and enjoy problem solving to deliver clear actions which are value orientated

· high attention to detail with a natural inclination to produce supporting documentation

What working with Actuaries OnTap will give you?

We will give you:

· a flexible and transparent remuneration package that pays you the majority of the fees we earn from our clients which naturally increases as you become more senior

· an annual profit share which reflects your own contribution to the company

· comprehensive study support

· tailored working hours to suit your own personal situation

· the opportunity to work with other bright and motivated actuaries on projects where we are driven to bring value for our clients

· variety of engagements both by geography and client area of focus

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

The Opportunity

As part of our life actuarial team, you’ll focus on high-impact opportunities to apply your knowledge and experience that will shape our services. You’ll build valuable relationships with clients and develop strong capabilities, through both formal training and working with senior mentors and talented colleagues. You will be at the forefront of issues that are shaping the insurance industry in Asia and gain a wide exposure to a diverse range of actuarial projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Consultant in the Actuarial team, you will be assisting and leading the delivery of a wide range of client engagements, leading or working as part of a project team, relating to IFRS 17, Appointed Actuary work, actuarial valuation, pricing and product development, actuarial modelling, Merger & Acquisitions (M&A) and due diligence. You will also be performing evaluation in areas related to financial risk, product distribution and capital issues. You will also work with advanced financial modeling approaches and systems, e.g. designing valuation and Asset Liability Management (ALM) frameworks.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Good understanding of economic or market issues and the ability to interpret their impact on clients
• Possess strong interpersonal and teaming skills
• Has strong analytical and creative skills
• Leverage technology to continually learn, improve service delivery and maintain our leading-edge best practices

To Qualify for the role, you must have

• Min 3 years of experience in the life actuarial team or an actuarial consulting firm
• Newly or Nearly qualified with either the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (UK), the Society of Actuaries (US) or the Institute of Actuaries of Australia
• Good knowledge of Prophet software
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Ideally, you’ll also have

Depth of experience in at least one of the following areas:

• Financial modeling
• Financial and regulatory reporting
• Product and distribution strategy
• ERM / Solvency II
• M&A due diligence

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.

What working at EY offers

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. We also offer you:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.