Suben Paul

I'm an accomplished Senior Risk Professional with over two decades of international financial services industry experience and a track record of driving optimal protection via astute strategic leadership, rigorous operational management and establishing robust governance frameworks.
I bring proven skills in project management, risk assessment, marketing, pricing, change management, product development, culture setting and actuarial valuation. Adept in identifying and realising opportunities for process improvement, defining effective best practices and empowering senior decision-makers via clear and accurate reporting.
Diligent, adaptable and proactive with an analytical, detail-oriented and results-driven approach. Renowned for rapidly delivering pragmatic solutions to complex challenges and establishing harmonious, productive and enduring relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Zurich (Malaysia) - Head of Exosystem (Marketing)

Accountable for driving customer retention and product cross-ownership through spearheading the design, implementation and management of a robust framework of digital systems and processes.

Prudential (Malaysia) - Director of Risk

Held comprehensive strategic leadership and operational management responsibility for the Risk function. This included leading financial, operational and information risk management and business continuity activity.

Prudential (Malaysia) - Head of Special Projects and Actuarial Pricing

Collaborated with the CRO to manage the delivery of a wide range of strategic and confidential projects. 

Spearheaded the delivery of pricing strategy for all insurance products with leadership responsibility for a team of actuaries, analysts and students.

AXA Asia (Hong Kong) - Regional Actuary

Led the delivery of financial reporting, pricing and actuarial modelling services across AXA Indonesia, India, Thailand and Singapore.

Delivered almost 50% cost savings for AXA Indonesia within a nine-month period via the development of best practices, establishing robust controls, introducing a peer review framework and identifying and realising opportunities for process improvement.

12 years of UK work and consulting experience with the following UK insurers 

Phoenix Group (United Kingdom)

Friends Life (United Kingdom)

Lloyds Banking Group (United Kingdom)

Aviva (United Kingdom)

Prudential (United Kingdom)

Scottish Widows (United Kingdom)

Heriot-Watt University (Edinburgh)
BSc (Hons) Actuarial Mathematics & Statistics (2:1)