Singlife is a leading homegrown financial services company, offering consumers a better way to financial freedom. Through innovative, technology-enabled solutions and a wide range of products and services, Singlife provides consumers control over their financial wellbeing at every stage of their lives.
In addition to a comprehensive suite of insurance plans, employee benefits, partnerships with financial adviser channels and bancassurance, Singlife offers investment and advisory solutions through its GROW with Singlife platform. It also offers the Singlife Account, a mobile-first insurance savings plan.
Singlife is the exclusive insurance provider for the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs and Public Officers Group Insurance Scheme. Singlife is also an official signatory of the United Nations Principles for Sustainable Insurance and the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment, affirming its commitment to finding a better way to sustainability.
The merger of Aviva Singapore and Singlife was announced in September 2020 and created one of the largest homegrown financial services companies in Singapore in a deal valued at S$3.2 billion. It was the largest insurance deal in Singapore at the time.
Singlife was subsequently acquired by Sumitomo Life in March 2024, one of Japan's leading life insurers, which valued Singlife at S$4.6 billion, making the transaction one of the largest insurance deals in Southeast Asia.
Key Appointments
- Balance Sheet Management within Capital Management function of Singlife.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for matching adjustment portfolio optimization.
- Responsible for focused capital requirement optimization.
- Build scenario-based ALM models to support strategic decision-making, ensuring the models are robust and validated.
- Conduct in-depth capital impact analyses under various economic and regulatory conditions, and recommend management actions in view of these impacts.
- Proactively explore capital relief solutions including financial reinsurance and captive reinsurance.
- Quantify and assess impact of capital relief solutions, and model/implement these capital relief solutions into BAU process.
- Monitor effectiveness of capital relief solutions.
Key Decisions within the Role
- Provide insights into organisation's financial position/sensitivities and optimize capital to help drive sustainable growth.
Requirements
Experience
- At least 10 to 15 years of actuarial experience in life and health valuation.
- Strong knowledge/experience of Singapore Risk Based Capital 2 and ICS.
- Strong leadership and able to motivate team members to deliver projects on a timely basis.
- Great teamwork and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders including Finance, Investment Office, regulators, auditors, reinsurers and group office.
Education
- Academic: Bachelor's/Master's degree in Actuarial Science.
- Professional Certification(s): Fellow of Society of Actuaries, Institute and Faculty of Actuaries or Institute of Actuaries Australia.
If you find yourself able to demonstrate the criteria above, apply with us now. We look forward to your application.
