The Opportunity
The Actuarial Assistant Manager/Actuarial Manager , Actuarial Consulting Group delivers high-quality actuarial support for priority, short-term, and emerging business needs across MGS Actuarial. The role applies actuarial expertise across pricing, valuation, portfolio and asset modelling, financial analysis, risk assessment, forecasting, and business planning, translating complex requirements into accurate, practical, and timely outcomes.
Working within a flexible consulting model, the incumbent may be deployed to teams requiring specialized expertise, additional capacity, transition support, or temporary project leadership. Success requires sound actuarial judgment, learning agility, disciplined execution, and effective stakeholder partnership to quickly understand unfamiliar subject matter, coordinate work, deliver against defined objectives, and identify opportunities for sustainable process improvement.
Established in 2012, MGS Actuarial is a global center of excellence with more than 200 professionals supporting Valuation, Asset and Liability Modelling, Experience Analytics, Pricing, and other actuarial services. MGS Actuarial offers global career opportunities, a market-leading actuarial development program, job rotations, and a collaborative environment that supports professional growth.
Position Responsibilities:
Actuarial Consulting and Project Delivery
Deliver and coordinate actuarial analyses and project outputs across pricing, valuation, portfolio and asset modelling, risk assessment, forecasting, financial analysis, and business planning.
Translate business needs into clear analytical approaches, workplans, models, and deliverables aligned with agreed scope, quality standards, timelines, and governance requirements.
Apply sound actuarial judgment to analyze results, identify key drivers and risks, and develop practical recommendations that support business decisions.
Stakeholder Partnership and Flexible Deployment
Partner with actuarial, finance, risk, investment, technology, and business stakeholders to clarify requirements, align expectations, and deliver fit-for-purpose solutions.
Provide responsive support for urgent initiatives, peak-period demand, work transitions, temporary resource gaps, and other priority assignments across actuarial teams.
Communicate objectives, progress, findings, risks, dependencies, and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
Quality, Governance, and Risk Management
Review assigned analyses, models, reconciliations, assumptions, methodologies, controls, and supporting evidence for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with applicable standards and governance requirements.
Maintain complete and current documentation and identify and escalate material data, methodology, model, control, quality, or delivery risks, supporting timely remediation.
Transition and Continuous Improvement
Support the transition and stabilization of new assignments through structured knowledge transfer, parallel execution, process documentation, readiness assessment, and effective handover.
Identify and implement opportunities to improve process efficiency, accuracy, control, and scalability through standardization, analytics, automation, and emerging technologies.
Team and Capability Support
Coordinate assigned work, review outputs, share knowledge and lessons learned, and provide constructive guidance to junior team members while contributing to a collaborative and accountable environment.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field.
At least five years of actuarial experience in insurance or financial services, including experience independently delivering actuarial analyses or coordinating project workstreams.
Significant progress toward an Associate designation from a recognized actuarial organization, such as the Society of Actuaries or the Actuarial Society of the Philippines.
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