VP Actuarial Innovation at Manulife setting bold goals for global actuarial transformation. Leading AI integration and resource planning to enhance operational efficiencies.
Responsibilities
Develop a vision for the global actuarial function that incorporates AI into everything we do
Execute on a roadmap to take us from current state to the future vision of the actuarial function between now and 2028
Determine resource needs (people and budget) to meet the future vision, collaborate with senior management to secure those resources and execute on time and on budget.
Lead key initiatives, including (but are not limited to): Establishing one common set of global tools for all experience monitoring and experience studies using a common source of data, enabled by AI.
Implementing efficient, cost-effective processes for “what-if” scenarios that support financial disclosures, assumption setting, ALM, forecasting/planning, and stress testing, enabled by AI.
Shortening the system change management cycle to improve efficiency and better analysis.
General process/consistency improvements to rationalize reports, align with finance transformation and improve efficiency
Developing an actuarial AI community that supports continuous learning and development, with “AI Actuaries“ being deployed throughout the business.
People change management associated with the transformation.
Requirements
FSA/FCIA with 10+ years of experience in actuarial roles of increasing responsibility
direct IFRS valuation experience is essential
Proven leadership skills with the ability to lead/influence individuals without direct reporting relationships
Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong team-oriented approach
Demonstrated ability to operate at both strategic and detailed levels
Curious mindset; challenges the status quo; track record of setting bold ambitions and delivering results
Detail-oriented with the ability to learn new concepts quickly
Strong ability to communicate technical and non-technical issues to a wide variety of audiences
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent general knowledge of Manulife systems related to financial reporting and modeling
Decisive and results-oriented
Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset.
Benefits
health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage
adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits
employee/family assistance plans
various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions)
financial education and counseling resources
generous paid time off program including holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
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