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Financial Risk Manager (Actuary Background)

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An exciting Financial Risk Manager (Actuary Background) job has just become available at one of the most prominent Life insurance company based in Jakarta.

FINANCIAL RISK MANAGER WITH ACTUARIAL BACKGROUND

Salary: Competitive and based on experience
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia


Keywords: risk management, actuarial expertise, financial risk, insurance regulation, enterprise risk framework, collaborative environment, training opportunities, supportive leadership, inclusive culture

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Financial Risk Manager with an actuarial background to join a leading insurance provider in Jakarta, Indonesia. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a collaborative and supportive environment, where your expertise will directly contribute to the development and maintenance of robust financial risk management frameworks. You will play a pivotal part in aligning risk practices with enterprise-wide standards, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and nurturing a strong risk-aware culture across the organisation. With access to ongoing training opportunities and the chance to work alongside knowledgeable professionals, you will be empowered to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a company that values inclusivity, professional growth, and inter-personal connections.


* Play a key role in shaping and maintaining the financial risk management programme, ensuring alignment with enterprise-wide frameworks and regulatory standards.
* Enjoy flexible working opportunities and continuous professional development through regular training sessions designed to enhance your skills and knowledge.
* Be part of an inclusive team that values collaboration, open communication, and supportive leadership, fostering both personal and professional growth.


What you'll do:


As a Financial Risk Manager with an actuarial background, you will be at the heart of driving effective financial risk management strategies throughout the organisation. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve close collaboration with various teams to ensure that all aspects of risk management are seamlessly integrated into business processes. You will be instrumental in identifying areas for improvement within existing controls, providing insightful recommendations, and supporting colleagues in implementing practical solutions. By facilitating regular training sessions and promoting a culture of shared responsibility towards risk awareness, you will help foster an environment where everyone understands their role in upholding high standards of compliance. Your ability to prepare detailed reports, monitor ongoing issues, and maintain open lines of communication with stakeholders will be crucial in ensuring that all regulatory obligations are met efficiently. This position offers you the chance to make a tangible difference by enhancing organisational resilience while developing your own skills through continuous learning opportunities.


* Assist the Head of Risk in updating and monitoring risk management policies and procedures to ensure operations are aligned with enterprise frameworks and regulatory requirements.
* Support the execution of the Risk Management Framework by conducting and facilitating comprehensive risk and control assessments focused on financial risks.
* Identify control gaps within business units, provide constructive feedback, and collaborate on action plans to address these gaps effectively.
* Implement activities from the Risk Culture Working Plan to enhance employee awareness regarding risk frameworks, policies, and annual objectives.
* Offer solution-oriented advice to various departments on risk management matters within agreed timeframes, including reviewing product approval reports.
* Prepare timely financial risk reports for local management and group offices as required.
* Facilitate risk assessments for new initiatives or projects to help mitigate potential negative impacts on the organisation.
* Complete and monitor Key Control Self Assessments as determined by group or local management based on identified risks.
* Oversee the annual review process for the risk register and support the development of business plan-related risk assessments.
* Track outstanding audit issues across business units, ensuring timely resolution through effective follow-up and collaboration.
* Develop and deliver engaging training sessions for business units to increase awareness of financial risk management best practices.


What you bring:


To excel as a Financial Risk Manager with an actuarial background, you will bring extensive experience from similar roles within insurance or financial services environments. Your educational achievements—ideally anchored by an actuarial qualification—will underpin your ability to interpret complex regulatory requirements and translate them into practical actions. Your fluency in English enables seamless interaction with both local teams and international stakeholders. You are adept at using standard office software tools for analysis and reporting purposes. Beyond technical expertise, your success will stem from your capacity for empathy, clear communication, and collaborative problem-solving. You understand how to nurture positive working relationships across departments while remaining sensitive to differing perspectives. Your analytical mindset allows you to identify emerging risks proactively while your attention to detail ensures nothing is overlooked during audits or reviews. Above all else, your passion for sharing knowledge through training sessions helps elevate collective understanding around financial risks throughout the organisation.


* A minimum of a bachelor’s degree (S1), preferably majoring in actuarial science or a related field, demonstrating your solid academic foundation.
* At least seven years’ experience in financial risk management or related roles within insurance or financial services sectors.
* Possession of relevant risk management certification is considered an advantage, showcasing your commitment to professional excellence.
* Holding an actuarial certification such as ASAI is highly desirable and reflects your technical proficiency in actuarial principles.
* Fluency in English is essential for effective communication across diverse teams and reporting requirements.
* Proficiency in basic computer applications including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio ensures you can manage documentation efficiently.
* Familiarity with insurance regulations and business processes is preferred, enabling you to navigate industry-specific challenges confidently.
* Exceptional interpersonal skills allow you to build trust-based relationships with colleagues at all levels of the organisation.
* Strong analytical abilities empower you to assess complex data sets accurately and provide actionable insights for decision-making.


What sets this company apart:


Joining this organisation means becoming part of a community that places great emphasis on teamwork, mutual respect, and continuous learning. The company is renowned for its inclusive approach—welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds—and its commitment to creating flexible working opportunities tailored around employees’ needs. Here you will find generous support for professional development through structured training programmes designed to keep your skills current amid evolving industry trends. The leadership team is dedicated to fostering an environment where every voice is heard; they encourage open dialogue so that innovative ideas can flourish collectively. Employees benefit from transparent communication channels that promote trustworthiness at every level of operation. Whether you are looking for long-term career progression or simply wish to expand your network among like-minded professionals who value compassion as much as competence—this is an ideal place for you to thrive while making meaningful contributions toward organisational success.

What's next:


If you are ready to take the next step in your career journey as a Financial Risk Manager with actuarial expertise—where your talents will be valued every day—this opportunity is not one to miss!


Apply today by clicking on the link provided; we look forward to connecting with candidates who share our passion for responsible financial stewardship.

Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Banking & Financial Services

Focus: Actuarial

Industry: Insurance

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Jakarta

Job Reference: 7RZIXL-2DF22E66

Date posted: 1 August 2025

Consultant: Nathan Agus