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Risk Manager

Job Description

Risk Management Framework
• Develop and document risk policies; submit for approval to the Board
• Implement risk processes and tools, e.g., stress testing, to assess risk
• Study and implement as appropriate ICP 8 Risk Management and ICP 16 Enterprise Risk Management
• Ensure that the risk management system includes, at a minimum, underwriting, reserving, asset-liability management, investments, operational risk, and reinsurance

Risk Management Process
• Identification: ensure timely identification, e.g., new products that have a significant impact on company risk exposure
• Assessment: proper review and measurement of risk, i.e., impact, probability, etc.
• Mitigation: collaborate with reinsurance, commercial, etc., to propose suitable mitigation actions
• Reporting: timely and accurate reporting of risks in accordance with the risk taxonomy

Periodic Reporting
• Manage the monthly data collection process
• Prepare quarterly board risk reports

Risk Policies
• Develop a framework for the company’s risk budget/appetite
• Draft necessary documents for Board approval and reporting
• Develop an Asset-Liability Management framework

Knowledge Transfer and Internal Capabilities Building
• Build internal insurance risk management knowledge
• Collaborate with external experts, reinsurers, etc., to strengthen insurance risk management expertise
• Attend and participate in domestic and international insurance risk management seminars
• Educate risk management staff and other colleagues at an appropriate level of detail

Job Requirements

• University degree in a business-related field or its equivalent and/or MBA is preferred
• Leadership: have lead teams
• Familiarity with insurance laws and regulations is a plus
• At least 3 years of experience in Risk Management within Financial Services.
• Must have knowledge of Enterprise Risk Management.
• Must have good command of Myanmar and English in written and verbal.
• Must have the will to learn and develop oneself.
• Active and energetic individuals preferred.
• Basic understanding of life and general insurance products
• Ideally, work experience in a control function
• Experience drafting policies and proposals and engaging with senior executives or board members
• Project management experience
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to self-motivate and learn new domain knowledge and skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Excellent writing skills in Burmese and English, e.g., policy documents
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel modeling and other data manipulation software
• Ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., Sales, Operations, Legal, Audit) and external stakeholders (e.g., Insurance Business Regulatory Board (IBRB), Financial Regulatory Department (FRD))

Job Details

Job Grade

Manager

Department

Risk Management

Sub-Function

Location
Head Office, Yangon
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