Our client, an insurance company is looking for a Life Actuary within the Reporting & Monitoring Department. He/she will be in charge of the reporting for Group insurance products.

The Life Actuary will be responsible for  :

• Quarterly closings (BEGAAP, IFRS 17): calculation and validation of mathematical reserves,
• Participation in the business plan and IAS 19 calculations
• Production of statistics for internal and external use (Assuralia, FSMA, NBB, ...),
• Participation in the continuous improvement of reporting (task optimization, standardization of templates and tools used by the department, follow-up and implementation of recommendations made by the Audit and Actuarial Function),
• Monitoring of product profitability,
• Participation in various reporting projects, particularly related to IFRS 17.

Profile

• University degree in Actuarial, Mathematics or similar field,
• A first experience in Life insurance (especially on second pillar pension plans) is an asset for the position,
• Command of the Office Suite, mastery of Prophet, R or SAS are considered as assets,
• Analytical spirit, team spirit and autonomy,
• Willingness to learn and to share knowledge,
• Perfect command of one of the national languages and very good knowledge of the second.

Our client, an insurance company is looking for a Life Pricing Actuary within the Product & Pricing Department. He/she will be in charge of product development.

The future Life Pricing Actuary will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Define pricing and monitor profitability in collaboration with other teams,
• Inform management about profitability and portfolio movements,
• Ensure control of actuarial calculations during migration to other management platforms,
• Establish and refine the Business Plan of the portfolio,
• Participate in strategic projects (including IFRS17) and in the constant improvement of the actuarial product development process (optimization of the field, analysis and validation of Prophet models, follow-up and implementation of recommendations made by the actuarial function or Audit),
• Provide actuarial services for clients.

Profile

• Master's degree in Actuarial sciences or equivalent experience,
• A few years of experience in Product Management or Pricing of financial insurance products, group insurance or reinsurance is an asset,
• Excellent communication skills, ability to analyze and popularize technical topics,
• Autonomy and respect of deadlines,
• Rigor, pragmatism and team spirit,
• Bilingualism in French and Dutch.

Our client, an international insurance company, is looking for an Actuary to strengthen its Actuarial team.  

In the framework of his/her missions, the future Actuary will actively collaborate with internal departments, on a local level as well as on a group level. The future Actuary will be in charge of calculating the BGAAP and IFRS reserves, monitoring profitability and determining the required premium for existing and new products. To do this, he/she will use statistical methods to analyse claims and portfolio developments, and actuarial software to estimate future developments.

More specifically, the future Actuary will have the following tasks :

• Calculate reserves on the basis of various technical parameters,
• Make recommendations to adjust premiums for existing products within the legal framework,
• Determine the premium for new products,
• Determine actuarial assumptions to be used in Solvency II,
• Provide actuarial contributions to the IFRS 17 implementation project,
• Carry out ad hoc analyses on internal or external request (e.g. actuarial function, risk management, parent company, auditor, Assuralia,…)
• Make oral and written presentation of results to colleagues, management, and other stakeholders.

Profile

• Master’s degree in Actuarial Science,
• At least 3 years of experience as an Actuary, 
• Experience in both Life and Non-Life Insurance,
• Relevant experience in Health insurance is a strong asset,
• Knowledge of actuarial and/or statistical software such as Prophet, R and/or ResQ is a plus,
• Good knowledge of MS Office programmes, including Excel,
• Strong team spirit and ability to work autonomously,
• Critical and analytical mind,
• Great communication skills and ability to adapt to non-technical audiences,
• Fluency in English, both oral and written,
• Fluency in French and/or Dutch.

Our client, a consulting firm, is looking for a Senior Consultant. He/she will solve complex financial problems related to Credit Risk Management, working for the banking and insurance sector, both on a local and international level.

The Senior Consultant will have the opportunity to develop a deep knowledge of Credit Risk processes, methodology and tools. Working both from the company offices and in the clients’ offices, the Senior Consultant will be involved directly in customer relations and will influence the shaping of the internal organization of his/her team.

Developing cutting edge solutions, using forward innovation, and thinking, from digital to artificial intelligence, the Senior Consultant will be in charge of:

• Solving complex problems related to credit risk on client-facing projects for banking, insurance and asset management clients
• Managing credit projects for the clients
• Following up on regulation & new market developments to ensure up-to-date knowledge
• Supporting business development by shaping offerings, attending client meetings, and supporting organizing roundtables / events
• Taking an active part in shaping the Risk community within the company and contributing to the publications and sharing of knowledge on innovative trends, related to credit risk. …

Profile

• Hold a master’s degree in finance, economics, statistics, econometrics, mathematics, or engineering.
• From 3 to 6 years of experience in financial risk management, with an experience in credit risk management.
• Preferably a previous experience in consultancy or working for a financial services company.
• Knowledge of the regulatory reporting requirements (Basel III, Solvency II, MiFID II…)
• Knowledge of SAS is an asset.
• Good presentation skills: being able to adapt to different audiences, and create valuable presentation support (MS Office).
• Sense of client service: delivering advices and solutions, giving an impulse for change.
• Fluency in English.

Our client, an international consulting firm, is looking for a Machine Learning Consultant to strengthen its Data & AI Department.

The future Machine Learning Consultant will be part of a team dedicated to providing excellent consulting services to its clients.

The future Machine Learning Consultant will regularly interact with the company’s consultants at a local and international level. He/She will also regularly interact with clients to identify their Machine Learning requirements and solutions.

As part of his/her function, the future Machine Learning Consultant will have the following tasks: 

• Design and architect, build, test, deploy, maintain state-of-the-art and production grade ML/AI solutions.
• Use cloud native services from major cloud providers as well as custom implementations.
• Bring Software Engineering best practices into ML/AI solutions to refine methodologies and delivery practices for scaling PoC to production solutions.
• Contribute to internal R&D projects.
• to internal initiatives across Research & Development, skills development. 
• Stay up to date on newest trends, techniques, tools and methodologies, and share the knowledge with the company’s international AI community.

Profile

• Master’s degree or PhD in Computer science, Applied Engineering or any other quantitative field with a strong focus on ML/AI, Software engineering & delivery.
• Experience in client and business development.
• At least 2 years of professional experience in ML delivery and/or SE delivery.
• Excellent knowledge of at least one of the following programming language/frameworks: Python, Scala, R, Java, Spark, SQL.
• Experience in designing and architecting cloud-based solutions in at least one major cloud provider: Azure, AWS, GCP. Certification is a strong plus.
• Knowledge of Software Engineering standards and best practices: DevOps, Git, Microservices, SOA, REST API, etc.
• Knowledge of the AI/ML Model Lifecycle Management and tools including EDA, Modelling, Integration/Deployment, Data/Model drift detection, Model retraining, etc.
• Up-to-date knowledge and skills in recent Machine Learning tools and techniques such as NN, NLP, Deep Learning, …
• Passion for innovation and collaboration.
• Client service oriented.
• Intellectual curiosity.
• Great communication skills and ability to adapt to non-technical audiences.
• Fluency in English.
• Fluency in French and/or Dutch is a strong asset.

Our client, a mutual insurance company, is looking for a Deputy Chief Financial Officer. He/She will, together with the CFO, be in charge of the financial operational responsibility of the company. He/She will be coordinating and coaching the accounting, controlling and treasury teams, and monitoring the financial policy with the aim of ensuring financial reporting in accordance with the legal and regulatory provisions. He/She will also take care of the analysis of the financial data with the aim of optimally advising the management.

More specifically, the Deputy Chief Financial Officer will be responsible for:

• Drawing up the financial policy in line with the company’s strategy,
• Translating the strategy into operational objectives and priorities for the financial department, communicating and implementing the financial policy in the organisation,
• Ensuring that the SLA's and objectives of the financial department are respected and achieved,
• Participating in drawing up the annual budget and implementing it within the set margins,
• Reporting on a regular basis on the department's activities to the board and management,
• Taking care of the support and motivation of the employees of the team by defining the annual objectives together, supporting them in achieving them, guaranteeing the development of their competencies, talents and knowledge, and ensuring the team spirit in the team,
• Taking care of the financial reports that comply with the legal obligations and the rules of good governance (preparation of annual accounts and annual reports, organization of meetings with the auditors and writing of the notes to the annual reports),
• Overseeing the follow-up of the specific accounting legislation for the health insurance and health insurance sector,
• Providing the management with optimal advice so that they can make well-founded decisions by defining, implementing, and monitoring financial processes and analytical reporting, as well as analysing specific files.

Profile

• Master’s degree in finance (TEW, Commercial Engineering...) or equivalent through experience,
• At least 10 years of experience in a financial position of which at least 5 years as a final manager,
• Proven people management skills,
• Ability to communicate transparently and convincingly with team members, senior management, and members of the executive committee,
• Strong, self-confident, and goal-oriented leadership,
• Strong project management and change management skills,
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office, the command of with Unit 4 Agresso / Business World (ERP) is an asset,
• Knowledge of financial management within the health insurance world is certainly an extra,
• Bilingualism in French and Dutch, fluency in English is considered as an asset.

Our client, an international consulting firm specialising in actuarial, is looking for a Senior Life Consultant to strengthen its teams.

The future Senior Life Consultant will work with clients on the following topics:

• Solvency II: Pillar 1 missions (standard formula and internal model), Pillar 2 missions (ORSA, actuarial function report), Pillar 3 missions, process automation.
• Actuarial valuation: Embedded Value, mergers / acquisitions.
• Modelling: asset/liability modelling, Solvency II and IFRS 17.
• Risk management: ERM, risk appetite, integration of Solvency II in the management of the company, transfer of risk.
• Profitability: new products, customer value analysis, big data.

Moreover, the future Senior Life Consultant will have the following responsibilities:

• Be a point of contact for clients and develop a relationship of trust.
• Collaborate in the development of knowledge and applications of new technologies.
• Provide technical support to management for ad-hoc missions.
• Contribute to the commercial development of the company.
• Take part in international projects, working with the company's other European offices.

Profile

• Master’s degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Finance or Data Science.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in Life insurance, including experience in actuarial modelling, ideally ALM.
• Excellent knowledge of the regulatory environment (Solvency II, IFRS17).
• Command of Excel and actuarial projection software (Moses/RAFM, Prophet...).
• Organisation, autonomy while being able to work in a team.
• Good communication skills, both oral and written, and ability to make good presentations by adapting to different audiences.
• Fluency in French and English.

Our client, an international insurance company, is looking for a Senior Global Auto Underwriter within the Pricing & Underwriting Department. He/She will be in charge of implementing pricing and underwriting actions to ensure a profitable growth of the Auto line of business, worldwide.

The Senior Global Auto Underwriter will be in charge of:

• Pricing International Auto contracts:

• • Study different pricing strategies and make recommendations
  • Review pricing of International contracts made by other team members, perform pricing of international contracts and contribute to the overall improvement of the pricing process

• Validation of local Auto pricings

• • Actively participate to the weekly Auto Underwriting Committees and ensure follow-up of Auto Underwriting Committees decisions

• Profitability monitoring

• • Structure the profitability monitoring of International contracts, prepare the country’s technical reviews and challenge and follow up twice a year portfolio pruning actions set up by countries

• Ensuring coordination with the Auto Product Line

• • Steer the different Pricing and Underwriting projects required to achieve the P&L targets, support the development of new products led by the Auto product line from a technical point of view

• Working in a team

• • Coach the global underwriting team on automotive, support the Chief Insurance Officer in animating the Auto technical community

Profile

• At least eight years of experience, with five years of experience working on Auto assistance,
• An Actuarial academic background is considered as an asset,
• Project management skills,
• Business orientation,
• Assertiveness, proactivity, autonomy,
• Excellent communication skills,
• Innovative mindset,
• Fluency in English, the command of French is an asset.