Actuarial Manager
Gravitas Recruitment Group Guangzhou, ChinaActuarial Manager
We are seeking an Actuarial Manager to lead actuarial modelling and support commercial decision-making across the insurance industry. This role will oversee the development, validation, and delivery of robust actuarial models, ensuring outputs are accurate, well-governed, and fit for purpose. The position is based in GZ, Guangdong, China.
Key Responsibilities- Lead end-to-end actuarial modelling, including model design, build, calibration, testing, documentation, and ongoing maintenance.
- Oversee pricing, reserving, and experience analyses, translating results into clear recommendations for stakeholders.
- Manage model governance, controls, and audit trails; ensure compliance with relevant actuarial standards and internal policies.
- Review and challenge assumptions, methodologies, and results; ensure models remain appropriate as portfolios and regulations evolve.
- Develop and mentor actuarial analysts; plan workload, set priorities, and maintain high technical standards.
- Partner with Finance, Risk, Underwriting, and Data teams to improve data quality, automation, and reporting.
- Prepare concise written reports and presentations for senior leadership, including model limitations and key sensitivities.
- Qualified actuary (FIA/FFA or equivalent) or near-qualified with demonstrable relevant experience.
- Significant experience in actuarial modelling within the insurance sector (life, general, health, or reinsurance).
- Strong knowledge of actuarial techniques for pricing and/or reserving, including assumption setting and validation.
- Proven people management experience, including coaching, performance management, and stakeholder engagement.
- Advanced analytical skills and proficiency in at least one actuarial or programming tool (e.g. Python, R, SQL, VBA, or actuarial modelling platforms).
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex modelling concepts to non-technical audiences.
- High attention to detail, strong judgement, and a commitment to robust controls and documentation.
- Experience with regulatory reporting, capital modelling, or risk frameworks.
- Exposure to model optimisation, automation, and modern data practices.
- Salary: £0 per year
- Location: GZ, Guangdong, China
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