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Job description (heading) /  Description du poste (titre)

Responsible for identifying process improvement opportunities and implementing strategies to optimize business processes for Sun Life’s actuarial processes across Asia.Reporting to the [HK, PH, VN,ID, BM, SG] Finance and Actuarial leads, this role will take part in the project management of the Faster Close Program at business unit level.The role will be responsible for coordinating project status reporting to Asia Program and Corporate and to business unit stakeholders, working with the teams and business unit partners to increase project success, benefits realization and manage project risk. The incumbent in this role will have the opportunity to work across the workstreams to leverage their technical, leadership, and project management skills as the needs of the project evolve across geographies.

Preferred skills (heading) / Compétences particulières (titre)

Familiarity with financial closing activities or finance and accounting cycleFamiliarity with moving to IFRS 17 compared to IFRS 4 specifically 1) Financial Impact Assessments 2) CSM on Transition, 3) LICAT impacts 4) ALM/Investment impacts 5) Product Impacts and 6) Key Performance MetricsFamiliarity with actuarial topics and/or IT projects within the financial services industry, and preferably within the insurance industry.Project Management / Change Management skills and experience.Good knowledge of functions of Project Management Office, including experience of process definitions.

Qualifications (heading) / Compétences (titre)

Minimum bachelor’s degree and 6 to 8 years of relevant experienceProfessional accounting or actuarial designation will be strongly preferredIFRS 17/IFRS 4 experience preferred.Experience with month and quarterly closing cycle would be an advantageKnowledge of SAP, Hyperion, AAH, Moodys would be an advantageIndustry recognized project management certification would be beneficial, but not essential if candidate has extensive experience (Prince 2 or PMI).Insurance based qualifications such as LOMA or CII, and other actuarial topic exposure are also beneficial.Hands-on experience and training in Six Sigma, Lean, CMMI or other process improvement methodologies preferred.Superb recordkeeping, time management, and organizational skills.Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.Expert level knowledge of MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, and MS VISIOProficiency with Microsoft Office software MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, and MS VISIO

Responsibilities (heading) / Responsabilités (titre)

Evaluate existing business processes.Determine and outline business process improvements.Coordinate business process improvement strategies with internal stakeholders.Oversee all aspects related to the implementation stages of business process improvement initiatives.Analyze and monitor implemented changes to business processes and making adjustments as needed.Manage process documentation and ensure compliance with company standardsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process changesTrain employees on new processes and proceduresPerform ongoing analyses on business processes related to productivity, quality, costs, and time management.Identify and mitigate process risks and issuesPresent progress reports and integrating feedback.Revise and update procedures and policies.

Job Category:

Project Management - Process

Posting End Date:

29/07/2025