Graduate Actuarial Analyst - Mathematics - Retirement Consulting

The Programme

The Role:

On all aspects of retirement programs, you will be responsible for providing technical support for delivering consulting services to existing and new clients.

You will have immediate exposure to real client assignments which will draw on your creativity as well as your ability to analyze data and elaborate observations.  

Such experience will help build your technical knowledge and overall industry expertise while you will also gain exposure from one of the industry’s most comprehensive actuarial training and development programs.

Performance Objectives

Clients:

• Partner with consultants to provide actuarial support on client projects involving design, funding, pricing, implementation and management of a full array of retirement programs.
• Participate in projects that help our clients manage the risks of the retirement program of our clients.
• Perform actuarial assessments in accordance with regulations and applicable accounting standards.
• Recommend solutions to improve the management and governance of the retirement programs of our clients. 

Excellence:

• Follow best-practice work processes to ensure high quality of service and deliverables to clients and compliance with internal control process.
• Develop professional expertise by progressing towards qualification as an actuary.

Financial:

• Accountable for achieving or surpassing annual target of chargeable hours. 

People:

• Provide feedback to associates working within the project team.
• Support initiatives of WTW, including but not limited to inclusion and diversity. 

Required Skills and Abilities

• Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics or other mathematics-related degrees.
• Previous working experience with an actuarial or a consulting firm is a plus.
• Excellent project management and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal, relationship building / management skills.
• High energy individual looking for a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.
• Flexibility and agility to work in an emerging market situation.
• Strong computer software/programming skills.
• Being able to work well under pressure and tight timeline to meet client needs.
• Effective written and verbal communication in English and Cantonese in a business context is essential. Fluent in Mandarin is a plus. 

The Benefits:

• We adopt a flexible working arrangement, whereby a combination of work-from-home and in office is adopted.  
• You will be coached by lead consultants with 30+ years of consulting experience in the industry.
• While focusing on retirement schemes in Hong Kong, you will also collaborate with local colleagues in other disciplines, including experts in compensation, health and benefits, general insurance, etc., as well as colleagues in other geographical locations.
• You will be supported by our wide client network of human resources and finance controllers, advanced internal research, and a team of top talents.
• You will enjoy the open, inclusive and diversified culture of WTW. 

About Us:

WTW (Willis Towers Watson) is a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company whose distinct perspective across talent, assets, and ideas unlocks potential for our clients as we turn risk into a path to growth.  

With 45,000 colleagues across 140 countries, deep-rooted values, and with our inclusive and diverse culture, we provide multiple opportunities for both career and personal development.