Program Manager - Underwriting Transformation

Prudential

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hybrid
10-12 years program management experience
Life and health insurance underwriting knowledge
Ai/ml implementation in insurance operations
This high-impact role is responsible for orchestrating a complex, multi-year transformation initiative that will fundamentally reshape how the company assesses risk and prices policies across Asia and Africa

Job Summary

  • This high-impact role is responsible for orchestrating a complex, multi-year transformation initiative that will fundamentally reshape how the company assesses risk and prices policies across Asia and Africa.
  • The successful candidate will drive the integration of AI-powered underwriting processes, advanced data analytics, and automation technologies while managing a budget expected to range between USD 10-30 million.
  • Prudential offers a culture where diversity is celebrated and inclusion assured, supporting career ambitions through opportunities to Connect, Grow, and Succeed.

Matching Summary

This high-impact role is responsible for orchestrating a complex, multi-year transformation initiative that will fundamentally reshape how the company assesses risk and prices policies across Asia and Africa.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10-12 years program management experience
  • Life and health insurance underwriting knowledge
  • AI/ML implementation in insurance operations
  • Cross-border multi-market program leadership
  • Budget management up to USD 30 million
  • Regulatory compliance with PDPA and GDPR

Nice-to-have

  • Actuarial science background preferred
  • Experience with insurtech partnerships
  • Knowledge of Asian market regulations
  • Health insurance or medical underwriting exposure
  • Group office or regional hub coordination experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's strongly preferred
  • Minimum 10-12 years progressive experience in program/project management
  • At least 5 years in leadership roles managing complex technology transformations
  • 3-5 years experience in life and health insurance operations
  • PMP, PgMP, or PRINCE2 certification highly valued

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