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Chief Actuary

Chief Actuary

Viventis Search AsiaMakati, Metro Manila, Philippines
1 day ago
Job description

The Chief Actuary (VP) leads the end-to-end actuarial function for the Company’s life portfolio, providing technical authority on pricing, and risk oversight. The role ensures statutory and required compliances and offers forward-looking insights to support sustainable growth and shareholder value. Success hinges on balancing rigorous actuarial discipline with commercial acumen and people leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Pricing Leadership

Design and approve pricing bases, profit testing methodologies, and reinsurance structures

  • Collaborate with Product teams to launch innovative, customer-centric insurance solutions
  • Valuation and Financial Reporting
  • Oversee quarterly and annual IFRS 17 valuations, embedded value calculations, and experience investigations

  • Sign off on actuarial components of financial statements and regulatory returns
  • Actuarial Governance
  • Maintain actuarial policies, professional standards, and valuation models

  • Interface with regulators and external auditors to ensure compliance and transparency
  • Leadership and Talent Development
  • Build and mentor a high-performing actuarial team; foster a culture of continuous learning and succession planning

  • Champion the adoption of actuarial automation, analytics, and data science
  • Strategic Insight
  • Translate complex actuarial outcomes into actionable business insights for Executive Committee and Board-level decisions

  • Provide forward-looking scenario analyses to support portfolio optimization and strategic planning
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Collaborate effectively with other departments, group entities, and the broader conglomerate to align actuarial strategies with business goals

    Qualifications

  • Professional Status : Fellow of a recognized actuarial organization, accredited by the Insurance Commission (IC)
  • Experience : Minimum 10 years in life insurance actuarial work, with at least 5 years in a leadership or appointed actuary capacity
  • Technical Expertise : Advanced knowledge of life insurance products, reinsurance structures, and embedded value / IFRS 17 frameworks. Proficiency in actuarial modeling platforms and data analytics tools
  • Regulatory Insight : Deep understanding of local solvency regulations and governance requirements
  • Commercial Acumen : Proven ability to translate actuarial insights into profitable growth strategies
  • Leadership Skills : Strong stakeholder management, communication, and team-building capabilities; able to influence C-suite and Board-level decisions
  • Other Details

  • Seniority level : Executive
  • Employment type : Full-time
  • Job function : Finance
  • Industries : Insurance
  • Location : Taguig, National Capital Region, Philippines
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