Job Purpose
The Fund Transfer Pricing (FTP) and Capital Management team establish and maintain the FTP framework of Great Eastern Life, ensuring it aligns with the company's financial strategy, and set appropriate transfer prices for various functions. The team also implements the company's capital strategies to optimise the capital structure and overall financial health of Great Eastern Life.
The Job
1. Capital Management:
- Monitor the company’s liquidity and capital position to ensure solvency and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Implement capital management strategies to optimize the company's capital structure.
- Participate in annual capital planning exercise, collaborate with various business units (in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia) to assess capital needs, align business and product strategies, and identify risks and opportunities associated with the capital projection.
- Analyze and forecast the company's capital and solvency position.
- Participate in Business Planning and Group Stress Testing and project the investment returns and assets-related risk charges.
- Support the company’s financial reporting.
- Construct and manage the company’s Matching Adjustment portfolios.
2. Fund Transfer Pricing (FTP):
- Develop and maintain the company's FTP framework, ensuring alignment with the company's overall financial strategy and insurance value creation chain.
- Apply the FTP framework and attribute total comprehensive income into various functions such as investment and ALM.
- Report and monitor the FTP performance to continuously optimize the risk and return of the balance sheet through clear accountability and segregation of responsibilities.
- Ensure transparency and accuracy in FTP reporting to senior management and relevant stakeholders.
· Takes accountability in considering business and regulatory compliance risks and takes appropriate steps to mitigate the risks.
· Maintains awareness of industry trends on regulatory compliance, emerging threats and technologies in order to understand the risk and better safeguard the company.
· Highlights any potential concerns /risks and proactively shares best risk management practices.
Our Requirements
· Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial science, Mathematics, Finance, or a related field.
· 4 to 6 years of experience in actuarial related roles, with a focus on capital management and/or valuation.
· Good progress in professional actuarial qualification (e.g., FSA, FIA, or equivalent).
· In-depth knowledge of capital requirements and accounting standards for insurers in Singapore, and familiarity with trends in capital requirements and accounting standards for insurers globally.
· Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
· Familiar with Data Analytics tools such as Python and SQL.
· Demonstrates alignment with the organisation’s core values through expected behaviours.
· High level of integrity, takes accountability of work and good attitude over teamwork.
· Takes initiative to improve current state of things and adaptable to embrace new changes.
About Great Eastern
Established in 1908, Great Eastern places customers at the heart of everything we do. Our legacy extends beyond our products and services to our culture, which is defined by our core values and how we work. As champions of Integrity, Initiative and Involvement, our core values act as a compass, guiding and inspiring us to embrace the behaviours associated with each value, upholding our promise to our customers - to continue doing our best for them in a sustainable manner.
We work collaboratively with our stakeholders to look for candidates who exhibit or have the potential to embrace our core values and associated behaviours, as these are the key traits that we expect from our employees as they develop their careers with us.
We embrace inclusivity, giving all employees an equal opportunity to shine and play their role in exploring possibilities to deliver innovative insurance solutions.
Since 2018, Great Eastern has been a signatory to the United Nations (UN) Principles of Sustainable Insurance. Our sustainability approach around environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations play a key role in every business decision we make. We are committed to being a sustainability-driven company to achieve a low-carbon economy by managing the environmental footprint of our operations and incorporating ESG considerations in our investment portfolios; improving people’s lives by actively helping customers live healthier, better and longer; and drive responsible business practices through material ESG risk management.
To all recruitment agencies: Great Eastern does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our email or our employees. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
