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About the Role

FWD Group is seeking to strengthen its Investment Planning and Management Department by hiring a future leader. This role will focus on investment planning, including asset allocation, investment policy analysis, and proposing improvements. You will support investment strategy, including variable insurance products, considering ALM and liability characteristics of life insurance companies, and provide data and insights for management decision-making.

Responsibilities

Analyze and prepare materials related to asset allocation strategies (SAA/TAA).
Handle practical aspects of reviewing investment policies and guidelines.
Collect and analyze information on market trends and macroeconomics.
Analyze data and propose improvements for variable insurance (special account) investment strategies.
Analyze and report on asset-liability consistency from an ALM perspective.
Organize and assist in analyzing data related to regulatory capital and risk amounts.
Conduct scenario analysis and stress testing, and compile results.
Prepare materials for investment committees and management meetings, and support meeting operations.
Prepare global headquarters reports and handle data submissions.

Requirements

Practical experience in investment planning or investment management at a life insurance company.
Basic knowledge of asset management (asset allocation, bonds, stocks, etc.).
Basic understanding of ALM and insurance liabilities.
Ability to prepare documents and handle emails in English.
Data analysis skills using Excel or similar tools.
Basic knowledge of regulatory capital (solvency, etc.) is preferred.
Experience in financial market or macroeconomic analysis is preferred.
Practical experience in scenario analysis and stress testing is preferred.

Skills

Data Analysis
Excel
Investment Planning
Investment Management
Asset Allocation
ALM
Macroeconomic Analysis
Scenario Analysis
Stress Testing

Location

Tokyo, Japan

Work Type

Hybrid
Full-time

Experience Level

Mid-level
Senior-level

Salary/Compensations

7,200,000 JPY - 11,500,000 JPY (plus variable compensation)

Benefits

Special consecutive paid leave (7 days annually)
Retirement at 65 (re-employment system up to 70)
Retirement benefit system (defined benefit corporate pension / defined contribution pension)
Health insurance, welfare pension, employment insurance, industrial accident insurance
Welfare service (Benefit One)
Subsidiary housing system
Commuting allowance (full coverage)
Training system (new employee training, e-learning, external training cost support, actuary training system, school/correspondence course cost support/discount system, etc.)

About the Company

FWD Group (1828.HK) is a pan-Asian life and health insurance business serving approximately 40 million customers across 10 markets, including BRI Life in Indonesia.
The company's customer-led and tech-enabled approach aims to deliver innovative propositions, easy-to-understand products, and a simpler insurance experience.
Established in 2013, FWD operates in some of the fastest-growing insurance markets globally with a vision to change how people feel about insurance.
FWD Group is listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code 1828.
The Investment Planning and Management Department is a core function supporting the company's overall asset management strategy, responsible for formulating investment policies, portfolio management, investment monitoring, and strengthening governance.
The department promotes the sophistication of asset management based on market conditions and insurance liability characteristics, aiming for a balance between profitability and soundness.