Lead actuaries within the US Professional Lines actuarial team at Markel, ensuring product knowledge and pricing support. Manage profitability and develop underwriting strategies within the Wholesale & Specialty division.
About the role
- VP Actuarial Innovation at Manulife setting bold goals for global actuarial transformation. Leading AI integration and resource planning to enhance operational efficiencies.
Responsibilities
- Develop a vision for the global actuarial function that incorporates AI into everything we do
- Execute on a roadmap to take us from current state to the future vision of the actuarial function between now and 2028
- Determine resource needs (people and budget) to meet the future vision, collaborate with senior management to secure those resources and execute on time and on budget.
- Lead key initiatives, including (but are not limited to): Establishing one common set of global tools for all experience monitoring and experience studies using a common source of data, enabled by AI.
- Implementing efficient, cost-effective processes for “what-if” scenarios that support financial disclosures, assumption setting, ALM, forecasting/planning, and stress testing, enabled by AI.
- Shortening the system change management cycle to improve efficiency and better analysis.
- General process/consistency improvements to rationalize reports, align with finance transformation and improve efficiency
- Developing an actuarial AI community that supports continuous learning and development, with “AI Actuaries“ being deployed throughout the business.
- People change management associated with the transformation.
Requirements
- FSA/FCIA with 10+ years of experience in actuarial roles of increasing responsibility
- direct IFRS valuation experience is essential
- Proven leadership skills with the ability to lead/influence individuals without direct reporting relationships
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong team-oriented approach
- Demonstrated ability to operate at both strategic and detailed levels
- Curious mindset; challenges the status quo; track record of setting bold ambitions and delivering results
- Detail-oriented with the ability to learn new concepts quickly
- Strong ability to communicate technical and non-technical issues to a wide variety of audiences
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent general knowledge of Manulife systems related to financial reporting and modeling
- Decisive and results-oriented
- Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset.
Benefits
- health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage
- adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits
- employee/family assistance plans
- various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions)
- financial education and counseling resources
- generous paid time off program including holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
- full range of statutory leaves of absence
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