Associate Director/Senior Actuarial Consultant (P&C)

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with senior leaders to drive business development activities and proposition development around the PPCU (P Lines/C Lines) and Data Science propositions in SEA, including following up on existing business opportunities, actively seeking to generate new opportunities and maximize business through relationships and contacts.
• Promote the PPCU and Data Science proposition across SEA
• Support market leaders and practice leaders to execute PPCU and Data Science go-to-market plans
• Lead/manage the delivery of P&C PPCU/Data Science consulting projects and technology implementation, ensuring successful project deliveries that meet or exceed client expectations, while also meeting project budget, timeline and quality standards.
• Deliver high-quality work in compliance with Excellence standards for work quality and to meet or exceed client expectations.
• Present WTW ICT as the trusted advisor for our clients on and broaden our client services across the insurance pricing value chain.
• Develop and maintain regular contacts with existing PPCU clients, while building on new client relationships.
• Understand current and future client needs in PPCU and the potential for WTW products and services to meet those needs.
• Support our clients with solutions to succeed in the rapidly changing regulatory and market environments.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and promote innovative culture within the business
• Support both regional and global PPCU technology and consulting initiatives to continuously drive the development of new ideas, services offerings and propositions.
• Closely interact with global and regional PPCU/data science champions and leaders to focus our development activities and to drive the marketing and sales of new ideas and services.

Requirements

• Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or any other related quantitative fields
• 8 to 15 years of relevant industry experience, with at least 5 years of experience in a direct insurer or consulting role in Singapore/Malaysia/Thailand, specifically on personal / commercial lines pricing/underwriting, data science or claims process transformation. Less experienced candidates may be considered for more junior positions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to speak confidently to business audience and senior management
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and able to translate technical findings into business insights and recommendations
• Self-driven achiever, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Good time management skills, and able to manage multiple concurrent projects efficiently
• Experience with C-Suite interactions and multi-stakeholder management is a plus
• Good understanding of the general insurance business, market and trends in Singapore, Malaysia or Thailand
• Technical knowledge in Emblem and/or Radar is a highly desirable but not mandatory. Familiarity with other WTW’s software (e.g. ResQ and/or ResQ Financial Reporter) is a plus.
• Broad working experience across pricing, analytics, data science, IFRS 17, reserving, and/or M&A is a plus.
• Good progress with actuarial exams from recognised International Actuarial Bodies
• Fluent in English. Ability to speak in other Asian languages (eg. Thai) is a plus (but not essential)