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Assistant Vice President, Group Insurance Risk Management job in Hong Kong

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Hong Kong FWD Group Management Holdings Limited

Job Ref:  R-0020593
Employer:  FWD Group Management Holdings Limited
Sector:  Investment
Life Insurance
Qualifications:  Senior Qualified Actuary
Job Type:  Full Time
Salary and Benefits:  Competitive
Remote:  No

Location

Country:  Hong Kong
City:  Hong Kong
Post Code:  Not specified
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Description

About FWD Group

FWD Group is a pan-Asian life insurance business with more than 13 million customers across 10 markets, including some of the fastest-growing insurance markets in the world. The company was established in 2013 and is focused on changing the way people feel about insurance. FWD's customer-led and digitally enabled approach aims to deliver innovative propositions, easy-to-understand products and a simpler insurance experience.

For more information, please visit www.fwd.com

PURPOSE

Support the Group Head of Insurance Risk Management to formulate the strategic direction and develop the relevant control framework to ensure insurance exposures underwritten by BUs are in line with Board approved Risk Appetite Framework and ERM Framework. In doing so reference should be made to risks and expected return, as well as policyholder reasonable expectations, regulatory constraints, credit/market risk and solvency/capital requirements.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
  • Work closely with and support Group Head of Insurance Risk Management to recommend the Risk Appetite Framework to the Board
  • Work closely with local CRO to formulate the Risk Appetite Framework for financial and insurance risk for local Board approval
  • Formulate strategies and implement the relevant control framework to manage financial and insurance risk in accordance with the Risk Appetite and ERM frameworks
  • Oversee and monitor the implementation of financial and insurance risk policies and relevant controls at Group and BU level
  • Identify the opportunities and implement initiatives to efficiently manage financial and insurance risk
  • Enhance the insurance risk infrastructure for actuarial, product, ORSA, ALM, risk control and monitoring, etc.
  • Develop and lead the insourcing of GIECA validation, to provide independent assurance on the appropriateness of the results
  • Maintain a comprehensive set of risk monitoring indicators, to monitor insurance risk exposures at local and group level
  • Provide actionable advice on current and emerging issues for all business lines as well as giving oversight in the management of all local market risk management frameworks.
  • Act as the second line defence for risk management associated with financial and insurance risk providing independent challenge to the business
  • Support Corporate Projects, such as GWS, IAIG, Gemini, M&A due diligence and formulating integration strategy, target operating models for actuarial, IFRS 17, etc
  • Be a market influencer and able to lead industry practitioners that work with regulators and professional bodes to align industry interest for new regulations and standardising market practices
  • Form a strong and experienced team to deliver the tasks as required by Group Head of Insurance Risk Management, Group CRO and Group Risk Committee
  • Supervise and support the BU Insurance Risk Management functions


QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE
  • preferably qualified actuary with 10+ years insurance industry experience
  • Financial/actuarial degree/qualification from a recognized university/association


KNOWLEDGE & TECHNICAL SKILLS
  • Deep insight and good understanding of actuarial and product development exercises
  • Solid experience with valuation and capital management techniques
  • Excellent communication skill with business acumen, and project management skills
  • Working knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, rules, codes of conduct across the markets
  • Asset Liability Management
  • Risk Analysis
  • Risk & Compliance Reporting
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