Senior Business Automation Specialist

We are seeking a seasoned actuary to join our team focused on automation and transformation within life actuarial consulting. The ideal candidate will have experience in financial modeling using actuarial software and a keen interest in developing business automation solutions.

This is an exciting opportunity to apply automation technology skills to actuarial work, helping clients use technology and leading-edge software to optimize their processes and transform their actuarial and finance businesses.

Our team comprises experts across markets, geographies, and disciplines, applying actuarial principles to develop value propositions in some of the most innovative and widely used life actuarial software in the market.

• Work on actuarial modeling projects using proprietary software for tasks like statutory liability computation, pricing, embedded value, and appraisal value.
• Implement IFRS17 and asset liability management projects.
• Support the development and delivery of automated solutions for clients.
• Undertake substantial work streams in process transformation projects.
• Collaborate with project leaders to understand priorities.
• Develop an understanding of the Life insurance industry, its products, and actuarial models, as well as familiarity with proprietary software solutions.
• Contribute to revenue generation by identifying new client offerings to meet evolving business objectives.
• Build intellectual capital, pursue innovation opportunities, and participate in learning and development opportunities.
• Manage junior colleagues, developing their knowledge and managing career progression.
• Build and leverage client relationships, introducing clients to WTW offerings.
• Provide insights and solutions based on analysis.
• Assist senior leadership in developing business automation solutions.
• Deliver work within project deadlines and meet client expectations.
• Document actuarial model changes and summary of results.
• Ensure effective communication within the team and with clients, working collaboratively.
• Build strong internal relationships and effective collaboration across geographical boundaries.
• Demonstrate effectiveness in client and colleague interactions.
• Adhere to values: client focus, teamwork, integrity, respect, and excellence.

The Ideal Candidate:

• 7-9 years' experience in an actuarial role in the life insurance team of an insurance company or at a consulting/financial services firm.
• Minimum 2 years building cash flow models or automation engines for reporting purposes using actuarial software.
• Completion of at least 9 actuarial examinations from either the Institute of Actuaries of India or the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
• Experience writing/editing code in VBA, Python, SQL, or PowerShell.
• Ability to independently lead a team to deliver solutions using actuarial software.
• Interest and aptitude for learning new coding languages and technology.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve issues with a strong client service orientation.
• Strong working knowledge of reserving, pricing, embedded values, and other common technical actuarial topics.
• Strong communication and analytical skills to explain results to senior leadership and clients.
• Ability to effectively participate in the development of junior resources.

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