
Timeline
About me
Wealth Pricing Director, Product Proposition Department
Education

University of waterloo
1999 - 2003Bachelor of mathematics actuarial science and statistics
Experience

Maritime life assurance company
Nov 2003 - Aug 2004Assistant actuarial analyst, retail pricing and designTerm Life Product Pricing

Manulife financial
Sept 2004 - Mar 2006Valuation analyst, individual life centre valuation, canadian divisionPerformed CGAAP actuarial reserves calculation for traditional and universal life products by using GGY-AXIS to meet the required deadlineImproved the accuracy and efficiency of the reserve calculation by maintained and modified the valuation modelsProvided extensive “PfAD and Reserve by Components” analysis for corporate reporting within the required time frameImplemented and tested the new valuation model incorporating the basis changes and CALMCalculated the risk factors of the MCCSR required capital for all individual life business Show less

Manulife life insurance company japan
Mar 2006 - May 2012Performed quarterly forecast and annual Business Plan projection on reserve, capital and earning for VA, FFA, and MF business within required deadlineCompleted In-Force Embedded Value of WM business, under both Traditional and MCEV approachesImproved the accuracy and efficiency of the forecast projection by modifying the valuation models for process automationUpdated and Reported quarterly reinsurance billing statement for VA business with communication on treaty revision and for accounting bookingCommunicated with IT personnel for the hardware maintenance and enhancement for WM Valuation team Show less Priced and modeled competitive GMMB, GMWB, and GMDB type of Variable Annuity products for the fast-changing Japan VA market.Developed various actuarial assumptions for both pricing and valuation purpose based on the results of experience studies and industry experiencePerformed annual New Business Plan update within the required timeline to monitor the required capital and profitabilityPriced and modeled Foreign-currency Fixed Annuity and Mutual Fund products to diversify product portfolio Show less
Manager, Wealth Management Valuation
Jan 2010 - May 2012Assistant Manager, Pricing, Investment Product Department
Mar 2006 - Dec 2009

Pricewaterhousecoopers japan
Jun 2012 - Sept 2013Manager, actuarial and insurance management solutionPerformed quarterly audit review on USGAAP actuarial balances (reserves, DACs, and VoBA), and control testing.Developed and performed independent cell-testing to validate the calculation of reserve and DAC of client’s valuation systems, such as Polysystems and MG-ALFASupported or performed various advisory tasks from the client, including M&A projects, Business Plan Projection Model development for new products, etc. Coached junior staffs to achieve most efficient team performanceCoordinated training on Prophet for all actuarial staffs within company Show less

Manulife life insurance company japan
Oct 2013 - Jul 2015Manager, product pricingPriced and modeled various life insurance and wealth management product such as Recurring Premium Whole Life, Leveraged-Single Premium Whole Life, Australian-Dollar Fixed Annuity, GASA Hybrid Annuity/Whole LifeDeveloped and obtained approval for the pricing assumption for the new developed productActed as pricing manager to coordinate and communicate with related department in order to move forward product developmentWorked with affiliated reinsurer for reinsurance arrangement on the new product in order to ease the capital burdenReviewed the product specification, actuarial technical note and policy provision for regulator’s approval Show less

Prudential assurance company singapore
Aug 2015 - Aug 2018Head of Actuarial Feasibility Analytic and Pricing Lead of Product Pricing for Non-Par and Investment-Link Product
Deputy Vice President, Actuarial Products and Advisory
Aug 2017 - Aug 2018Associate Vice President, Actuarial Services
Aug 2015 - Jul 2017

Hsbc insurance singapore
Aug 2018 - Oct 2021Svp, head of pricing
Gen re
Nov 2021 - Jun 2023Senior pricing actuary
Reinsurance group of america, incorporated
Jul 2023 - Feb 2025Associate director pricing
Fwd life insurance company
Mar 2025 - nowPricing director
Licenses & Certifications

Associate of the society of actuaries
Society of actuariesNov 2010
Introduction to coding using python
Ntuc learninghubMay 2021
Data analytics and creating interactive dashboard using python
Ntuc learninghubMay 2021- View certificate

The agile leader workshop
Dd consulting pte ltdOct 2017
Languages
- enEnglish
- chChinese
- jaJapanese
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