Experienced Associate – Data Engineering (PwC Acceleration Center Kuala Lumpur)
PwC
Kuala Lumpur
Permanent
Full-time
1 month ago
Line of Service AssuranceIndustry/SectorSpecialism Actuarial ServicesManagement Level AssociateJob Description & Summary A career within Actuarial Services, will provide you with the opportunity to contribute general insurance advice and consulting services to clients such as insurers, banks, regulators, and third party administrators. You’ll provide advice covering solvency, economic capital, risk management, mergers and acquisitions, company restructuring and risk control, financial modelling, underwriting, new legislation, and the efficiency of claims or reporting processes. Simply put, you might help analyse the impact that new regulation will have on an insurance company’s balance sheet or you could be revising businesses’ projections and making sure they have adequate reserves.To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.As an Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.Share and collaborate effectively with others.Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.Follow risk management and compliance procedures.Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism.Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in the materials I produce.Build and maintain an internal and external network.Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.You will play an integral role in serving multiple insurance and non-insurance clients which includes the following but are not limited to:Assisting insurers modernize their processes by leveraging new technology and methods to simplify their processes, improve their ability to gain insights from their data, and reduce their costsHelping insurers improve the predictive ability of their models harnessing their data and leveraging machine learning and artificial intelligence.Using the same techniques to assist insures and other financial services companies in optimizing their balance sheet and risk profilesSupporting financial services and other multinational companies assess the impact of climate change on their business.Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:Participating in a wide range of projects and collaborating across multiple work streams or teams; consistently demonstrating creative thinking, individual initiative and timely completion of assigned work.Consistently demonstrating teamwork dynamics by working as a team member: understanding personal and team roles; contributing to a positive working environment by building solid relationships with team members; proactively seek guidance, clarification and feedback.Ability to prepare deliverables within stringent deadlines.Keep up to date with local, national and international business and economic issues.Contribute to the development of your own and team’s technical acumen.Serve as participant on communications with numerous Engagement teamsA career in this practice will provide you the opportunity to help organizations by providing technical actuarial services. You will have the opportunity to specialize in some of the following:Demonstrating extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success, as both an individual contributor and team member with identifying and addressing client needs by:Demonstrating understanding of financial stochastic models and producing optimized code efficientlyDemonstrating understanding of database architecture and data manipulation, knowledge of statistics, regression models, predictive analytics techniquesCommunicating complex financial concepts in a clear, concise and understandable form tailored to the background and capabilities of the audienceCreating a positive environment by monitoring workloads of the team while meeting client expectations and respecting the work-life quality of team membersDelivering clear requests for informationProviding candid, meaningful feedback in a timely mannerKeeping leadership informed of progress, issues, or potential conflicts.Master’s / Bachelor’s in Data Processing or Data Science / Operations Management or Research / Mathematical Statistics / Applied Mathematics / Financial Mathematics / Actuarial Science or other related fields of studyWork Experience ranges as below:Associate – 1 to 2 years for the members / associate of Actuarial Institutions and/or similar work experience.Advance knowledge on Microsoft Office especially ExcelAn additional knowledge of either of the following would be needed:Proficient in Python and financial engineering or numerical libraries (numpy, pandas)Proficient in SQL knowledge and database structureKnowledge of BI (Tableau, PowerBI, QuickSight)An additional knowledge of either of the following would be preferred:Data visualization skills (Python dash or plotly, Tableau, Excel)AWS / Azure experience, web development (Python / C#) experienceProficient written and verbal English communication skillsCommitment to continuous training and to proactively learn new processesTeam player – committed to providing high quality and maintaining timelinessDemonstrated self-motivation and a desire to take responsibility for personal growth and development.Additional application instructionsPlease attach the following documents along with your CV when you submit an online application:Academic Certificates and Transcripts, from SPM onwards (or equivalent)A copy of your NRIC or passportRecent passport size photoClick on this to know more about PwC's Acceleration Centers.Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)Required SkillsOptional SkillsDesired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)Travel RequirementsAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?Government Clearance Required?Job Posting End Date
