Actuarial Manager

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Actuarial Manager.

Principal responsibilities

• Support key review and challenge on the actuarial methodology and assumption used in various financial, capital and regulatory reporting.
• Advise and support the actuarial teams in response to emerging actuarial issues or other demands from senior stakeholders from the bank. Share best practices around the Group and keeping abreast of local, global regulatory accounting, solvency and actuarial developments.
• Advise and support the actuarial teams in response to emerging actuarial issues or other demands from senior stakeholders from the bank. Share best practices around the Group and keeping abreast of local, global regulatory accounting, solvency and actuarial developments.
• Ensuring all activities follow appropriate controls and aligns with local regulations and group policies/standards on accounting, liability valuation, solvency, pricing and reinsurance etc.
• Work in collaboration with the Finance teams and ensure that group wide Finance/Actuarial projects are rolled out in a timely and effective manner to local manufacturing units.
• Provide technical support to junior staff in the team.
• Support model development work for cashflow and capital projections, and ensure full compliance of the model development cycle.
• Support the delivery of model risk governance compliance, model validation and model issue issue remediation, manage relationwhip with counterpart in risk team.

Requirements

• University graduate in Actuarial Science, Risk Management, Business Finance, or related discipline.
• Must be a Fellow from one of the established actuarial associations (e.g. FSA, FIA, FIAA, etc.), or an equivalent actuarial body with extensive years post qualification experience and extensive years of solid actuarial work experience. Experience in corporate actuarial may be an advantage.
• Ability to build relationships by communicating, influencing, and negotiating effectively with business heads and senior managers.
• Experience in Actuarial modelling (e.g. Prophet, Python) to support liability cash flow and capital projections, experience in stochastic modelling is an advantage.
• Expereience in model governance and model risk management, with strong undertanding to control framework.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal so that actuarial and non-actuarial colleagues can comprehend complex issues.
• Good knowledge of life insurance products, regulation, and reporting regimes.
• Project management experience, organizational skills, and ability to think innovatively.

Candidate with less relevant experience or skills may be offered a lower Global Career Band than stated above.

Due to the urgent hiring need, candidates with immediate right to work locally and no relocation need will be prioritised.

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