The Actuarial team at MetLife is an integral part of the company's financial and risk management operations. Positioned within the Finance function, this team is responsible for all aspects of actuarial financial and solvency reporting, assumption setting, and oversight on product developments. They play a crucial role in ensuring the company's financial stability by contributing to both risk and capital managements. Additionally, the Actuarial team collaborates with other departments to provide insights that assist in making business decisions and ensuring regulatory compliance.
The Opportunity
Working closely with the Head of Actuarial Function, the role of Senior Actuary assists the review of Solvency II Pillar I valuation, ORSA, and the timely submission of actuarial reports to the MetLife Europe Board.
The role is suited to a driven actuary with a proven track record of successfully leading both project and financial reporting work, and strong report writing and communication skills who is looking to progress into a Head of Actuarial Function role within the life sector in the medium/long term. You’ll collaborate closely withother Finance functions, Operations and Risk,in an environment where every contribution is respected, and every perspective is heard.
How You’ll Help Us Build a Confident Future (Key Responsibilities)
Performing all aspects of actuarial work, including financial reporting and solvency reporting
Review and evaluation of the quarterly reserves and capital requirements, liaising closely with the various stakeholders
Production of quarterly packs for management reporting and presentation of this information to the Company’s Exec and Board.
Engaging with Company senior management to assist them in other areas like financial risk, product distribution, and capital management
Evaluation of the Own Risk Solvency Assessment (ORSA) projections and preparation of relevant reports.
Assist internal and external audit, peer review, and manage regulatory interactions with the CBI.
Maintaining Actuarial Function documentation of key processes, procedures, and results
Assisting the continued enhancement of reporting processes (e.g. work with stakeholders within the organization to align on all relevant financial reporting metrics such as IFRS 17, GAAP, etc.), introducing efficiencies within the actuarial function, and increasing automation
What You Need to Succeed (Required Qualifications)
Strong record of success in leading an Actuarial team and meeting project and regulatory deadlines
Excellent report writing skills with experience preparing reports for Company Executive Committees and Board
A strong desire to ultimately progress to be a HoAF in the medium/long term
An Actuarial Qualification (preferably FIA or FSAI) with 2-3 years post qualification experience
Ability to work collaboratively with other teams to both build relationships and meet tight deadlines
An ability and desire to communicate clearly to senior management
Previous experience in managing regulatory interactions with the CBI
Strong desire to learn about and advance the AI ambitions of the company.
What Can Give You an Edge (Additional Skills)
Detailed knowledge of Solvency II requirements
Benefits We Offer
Our Ireland benefits address holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health, financial wellness, and support for families. We are committed to employee care by delivering comprehensive inclusive offerings and cultivating an environment that drives professional growth, purposeful work, and a supportive culture. Our benefits package includes hybrid work, career development and professional qualification support, full private health insurance for employees and their immediate family members, income protection, defined contribution pension benefits and much more!
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World’s 25 Best Workplaces™, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our core values - Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, and Think Ahead - we’re inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it’s #AllTogetherPossible. Join us!
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