Chief Financial & Actuary Officer at International Financial Services Company in Yangon

Chief Financial & Actuary Officer at International Financial Services Company in Yangon

• Responsible for leading finance and actuarial functions, ensuring financial strength, regulatory compliance, and long-term sustainability of the business   
•  Salary is negotiable plus expatriate package

The Role

An exciting opportunity for a highly strategic and experienced finance and actuarial leader to take on a dual-hatted executive role. This position is ideal for a candidate who can drive financial performance, ensure actuarial soundness, and act as a trusted advisor to senior management while supporting business growth in a dynamic regulatory environment

About the Company

Our client is a well-known International Financial Services company providing innovative insurance and financial solutions across Myanmar and the Asia region, contributing to sustainable economic development

Description

•   Provide strategic leadership across finance, actuarial, risk, capital, and investment functions while supporting the Country GM and Board
•   Lead financial strategy, planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting to ensure strong governance and business alignment
•   Ensure compliance with IFRS, local regulations, and maintain robust internal controls and financial transparency
• Oversee financial performance, capital management, tax planning, and external reporting to support decision-making and growth
•  Act as Appointed/Chief Actuary, managing product pricing, valuation, reserving, and reinsurance strategies
• Ensure actuarial soundness, regulatory compliance, and accurate reporting to regulators and senior management
• Provide advisory support on business development including M&A, new products, and distribution strategies
•  Drive operational efficiency, cost optimization, and finance transformation initiatives
•  Promote a strong risk management culture and ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory standards
•   Lead and develop high-performing teams while collaborating with regional and global stakeholders and contributing to strategic direction

Requirements 

•    Qualified actuary or professional accountant (e.g., FIA, FSA, CPA, CA, or equivalent)
•   Strong understanding of financial reporting standards including IFRS and local GAAP
•  Extensive experience in the life insurance industry with deep functional knowledge
•  10 to 15+ years of finance and actuarial experience, preferably with CFO or senior leadership exposure
•  Proven leadership and people management experience
•  Experience working within senior executive management teams
• Strong strategic thinking with a collaborative leadership approach
•  Ability to balance short-term performance with long-term business growth
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Proficiency in English is required

Benefits

Annual Performance Bonus + Other Attractive Allowances 

Career Growth Opportunities

An appealing career growth opportunity that the candidate could get through this company