Chief of Actuary

A prominent Multinational Life Insurance Company in Jakarta is seeking a Chief Actuary to join their senior management team. The company is renowned for its supportive leadership, inclusive culture, and commitment to professional development through ongoing training opportunities. As Chief Actuary, you will play a pivotal role in guiding the actuarial function, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that all regulatory requirements are met with precision and care.

What you'll do:

As Chief Actuary, your day-to-day responsibilities will centre around steering the actuarial function with diligence and foresight. You will work collaboratively with other senior leaders to align actuarial strategies (Finance & Product) with broader organisational goals. You will also be responsible for producing comprehensive reports for both internal use and regulatory submission.

• Oversee all actuarial operations including reserving, pricing, risk assessment, and capital modelling to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate closely with executive management to provide strategic advice on product development, financial planning, and long-term business objectives.
• Develop and mentor a high-performing actuarial team by sharing knowledge, offering guidance, and encouraging professional growth through structured training initiatives.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for internal stakeholders as well as external regulators, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and transparency in all communications.
• Work together with finance, underwriting, claims, and IT departments to deliver integrated solutions that support organisational goals.
• Monitor emerging trends in the insurance sector and proactively recommend adjustments to actuarial methodologies or assumptions as needed.
• Lead the implementation of new technologies or systems that enhance actuarial processes while maintaining data integrity and security.
• Support the development of risk management frameworks by providing expert input into stress testing scenarios and solvency assessments.
• Foster an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their ideas towards shared objectives.

What you bring:

To excel as Chief Actuary, you will bring significant experience from previous senior roles within insurance or financial services organisations. Your background should include hands-on involvement in reserving practices, pricing strategies or capital modelling exercises. A recognised professional qualification underpins your technical expertise while your approachable manner makes you a trusted advisor among peers. You thrive when working collaboratively across departments—whether it’s partnering with finance on forecasting models or supporting IT during system upgrades—and your communication style ensures everyone understands even the most intricate details. Above all else, your passion for accuracy drives everything you do—from preparing regulatory submissions right through to developing innovative solutions that keep pace with industry change.

• Extensive experience in an actuarial leadership role within insurance or financial services environments is essential for success in this position.
• A recognised actuarial qualification (such as FIA or equivalent) is required along with a proven track record of managing complex projects involving reserving, pricing or capital modelling.
• Your excellent interpersonal skills enable you to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical specialists and non-specialist audiences alike.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior colleagues by sharing knowledge generously while encouraging their professional development through structured feedback.
• Experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams such as finance or IT departments is highly desirable for this role.
• A deep understanding of relevant regulatory frameworks (including local regulations) ensures that all reporting obligations are met accurately and efficiently.
• Proficiency in using actuarial software tools combined with an openness to adopting new technologies enhances your effectiveness in this position.
• Strong analytical thinking coupled with attention to detail allows you to identify trends quickly while maintaining high standards of accuracy throughout your work.

What's next:

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge as Chief Actuary within a collaborative environment that values your expertise—apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided.

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