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This role exists to ensure that the actuarial model used in producing financial report and projections are up to date and well maintained. Also, the scope of this role includes supporting the valuation reporting team and pricing team with matters related to actuarial model and valuation data.
Roles and Responsibilities:
1) Responsible for the modelling of new products into Prophet, annual model enhancement and model maintenance work with proper documentation in place.
- Ensure that new products that are modelled into prophet, along with the basis, are in accordance to submitted actuarial certificate
- Perform validation against pricing model and explain if the valuation model varies from pricing model.
- Responsible for building product model in MS Excel for validation of model in Prophet
- Provide support to pricing team (if any) for good practice whilst modelling a new product.
2) Ensure compliance to regional's Annual Model Change Policy (AMCP)
- Compile evidence of compliance to regional’s policy on prophet model during the year
- Liaise with regional PIC and coordinate timeline for AMCP compliance
- Liaise with internal and external auditors with regards to model.
3) Process monthly valuation data using Prophet DCS and/or SQL/FoxPro to generate monthly model point files and ad-hoc requests as needed.
- To prepare checks and reconciliation from raw data to model point files
- Prepare valuation data UAT in the event of new product launching, system enhancement and due to statutory requirement
- PPerform periodic coding updates to Prophet DCS and SQL/FoxPro.
4) Working with various stakeholders:
- Various valuation teams – Model and valuation data
- Pricing team – pricing model and actuarial certificates / product specifications.
- Regional office – Documentation. logs and processes.
- Auditors – Models, valuation data, model point files, documentation. logs and processes.
- IT – system, data.
Qualification and Experience:
- Degree in Actuarial Science or other quantitative discipline
- Preferred to have passed at least 3 professional actuarial examinations
- Knowledge in Prophet, DCS, Microsoft Office (especially Excel and Word) and FoxPro/SQL.
- Preferred to have some experience in actuarial field
- Curious, self-driven, independent, great attention to details, problem solver and work well with others
- Good spoken/written communication skill
Top Skills
What We Do
In Asia and Africa, Prudential has been providing familiar, trusted financial security to people for 100 years. Today, headquartered in Hong Kong and London, we are ranked top three in 12 Asian markets with 18 million customers, around 68,000 average monthly active agents and access to over 27,000 bank branches in the region.
Prudential is focused on opportunities in the most exciting growth markets in Asia and Africa. With access to over 4 billion people in both these regions, we are investing in broadening our presence and building our leadership in the life and asset management markets.
We are committed to making a positive impact on our customers, our employees and our communities by delivering the best savings, health and protection solutions to people so they can get the most out of life. Visit our websites for more information
Prudential plc: https://www.prudentialplc.com/
Prudence Foundation: https://www.prudentialplc.com/en/prudence-foundation
