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Digital Solutions Specialist
Location Tokyo, Japan
Job type Full-Time
Work mode Hybrid
Job level Professional
Job ID 11177
Company Munich Re
Employment type Regular
Area of expertise Actuarial & Risk Management
Munich Re Japan Branch is actively expanding the Digital Solutions business tailored to insurance companies. We are now seeking a Digital Solutions Specialist to drive digital transformation in the life insurance industry. Reporting to the Head of Business Development, you will support the Digital Solutions Officer (DSO) in promoting operational efficiency and creating new value for our clients by leveraging deep knowledge of life insurance business, data analytics and advanced technologies.
Your Role
- Designing, developing, and implementing new digital solutions to address challenges in the existing life underwriting process
- Visualizing pain points and demonstrating expected outcomes for proposed new solutions leveraging data analytics
- Developing prototypes for new solution ideas
- Data analytics and predictive model development related to underwriting processes
- Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders and driving projects forward
Your Profile
- Minimum 3 years of experience in the Japanese life insurance industry
- Data analytics skills (experience using R or Python)
- Native-level proficiency in Japanese communication, and business-level English communication skills
- Suitable for someone from an actuarial background
- Fellow or Associate of a recognized actuarial body
- Advantage: Knowledge and experience of the underwriting process
- Demonstrates strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Works independently while collaborating effectively with others
- Thrives in small teams and takes initiative in driving results
- Willingness to explore and adopt new technologies
At Munich Re, we embrace, and value, the interaction of diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives and thought. This interaction is our foundation. Of our open culture and spirit of partnership. Of how our teams are built and cultivated. Of how we are supported and developed. And at the centre of this interaction is each of us.
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With us, you get more than just an exciting job. Enjoy a wide range of employee benefits tailored to your wellbeing and development. Please note that regional differences may apply.
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