AXIS Modelling Actuary

About this job:

We are looking for an AXIS expert to join the Global Actuarial Infrastructure Team. GAIT is considered as an internal consultation team that helps our AXIS users to be more efficient in their day-to-day work.

About the role:

• Supporting the maintenance of all pricing and valuation models that use Moodys AXIS actuarial software
• Track software issues and works with Moodys for software development needs and bug fixes
• Track IT concerns and works collaboratively with IT regarding infrastructure technology and licencing matters relating to AXIS
• Participate in the training and mentoring of other team members in the use and development of models and tools
• Helping to implement consistent modelling practices and methodologies across pricing and valuation models and across regions
• Promote communication amongst valuation and pricing modelers to facilitate knowledge transfer and a collaborative environment
• Ensure each product team follows a robust control framework and completes appropriate model testing and documentation
• Contribute to the implementation of sufficient model controls for SOX internal and external audit requirements
• Analyses of future potential model improvements or updates
• Helping to coordinate Moodys AXIS update implementations and testing with IT and modeller staff
• Work with LDTI IFRS 17 FGAAP and SII project leads to understand requirements for the extension of the AXIS valuation models to ensure compliance with the standards
• Internal Model Development using AXIS as a measurement tool
• Work with consultants to complete final steps of model migration and modernisation

Qualifications :

About you:

Technical Competencies:

• Solid AXIS model development expertise is a requirement.
• Knowledge in relevant software: AXIS/Risk Integrity/IFRS 17 Link/US GAAP Link/R/SQL/Excel/VBA/Business Objects
• Strong product understanding and IT and data management skills
• Reinsurance knowledge is an asset
• Strongly driven to streamline business processes with an emphasis on automation and maintainability
• Experience in specification development and testing of actuarial and data transformation software

 Behavioural Competencies:

• Organized able to work in a matrix structure
• Able to set and manage priorities
• Strong communication skills and proficiency in English
• High motivation team-orientation 
• Keen to work with other cultures

Work Experience:

• 10 or more years working experience in Life reserving or pricing in the (re)insurance field or related actuarial experience.
• Prior experience in the modelling of financial reporting regimes including USGAAP LDTI IFRS 17 SII FGAAP BMA MAS Embedded Value and Internal Capital Models would be advantageous.

Education:

• Qualified Actuary or professional with university degree in relevant field (Actuarial Statistics IT Engineering)

Additional Information :

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