Senior Manager, Actuarial

We are looking for an actuarial professional, Senior Manager / Associate Director, who is excited by the prospect of a joining a growing fintech company which is truly revolutionizing the way actuaries & other finance practitioners work with their models and analyse business outcomes and results. You will get to leverage your technical skills and imagination to shake things up in the traditional Financial Services business ecosystem. You will work with like-minded peers on an outstanding product, Coherent Spark, and thrive in an environment where you can achieve success and career growth.

If you have strong analytical skills, a curious mindset, and a strong desire to create a career as a subject matter expert in a fintech company, please come talk to us. You will get a chance to work with some of the brightest insurance, finance & tech professionals across the globe and take your career to new heights.

Now you may be wondering what your day-to-day will look like. You will...

• Strong technical skills to understand & interpret complex financial and actuarial Excel models.

• Communicate with key stakeholders to resolve project / product issues and present project outcomes.

• Creatively ideate, document and present scalable use-case solutions, internally to senior management and externally to clients.

• Lead team members to execute actuarial solutions, deliver quality services and promote best practices.

• Manage projects, with an ability to oversee and contribute to multiple concurrent projects.

• Play a key role in managing client communication and relationships.

• Mentor junior and mid-level actuarial staff.

What skills the candidate will need to get the job done…

• University graduate / major in Actuarial Science

• Associate / Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries, India (AIAI, FIAI) or Institute & Faculty of Actuaries, UK (AIA, FIA) or equivalent qualification.

• 6-12 of actuarial work experience in the insurance industry / actuarial consultancy - experience in insurance pricing, scenario analysis, EV reporting, actuarial modelling highly desirable.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills is required to manage internal and external stakeholders.

• Knowledge of VBA / Python is a plus.

• Experience with / knowledge of actuarial software applications (Prophet, R etc.) is helpful, but not necessary.

• Ability to lead and manage a team of junior staff.

• Strong analytical and data management skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Working at Coherent

Coherent is a software company with more than 100 people across Hong Kong, Singapore, USA, Thailand, Japan, Philippines, and India. We have a passion for making things work faster, simpler, and smarter. That passion extends to how we work, collaborate, and represent our growing brand.

Every Coherent team member is empowered to think creatively and act decisively to solve our clients’ problems. We strive to cut away complexity and hierarchy, so you can focus on the work at hand. This means everyone gets opportunities to take the lead on projects and grow their skills and abilities. At Coherent, you don’t just take a job, you seize the opportunity to build a career. We seek out individuals who show natural curiosity, determination, and enjoyment. And we help you thrive.

Perks of working at Coherent

• Competitive salary packages
• Health Insurance (Medical and Dental)
• Flexible working
• Special Events (Hackathons, etc.)
• No formal dress code
• Non-hierarchical organisation (no BS)
• Generous leave benefits
• Fun international work environment
• Global mobility opportunities