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Opportunities for Actuarial Majors in Banking & Finance. Vincent Hua. Westpac Banking Corporation. Education. 1990 - 92 : B E c (Actuarial & Finance) 1993 : M E c (Actuarial) 1994 : Started a PhD 1994 - 95 : SIA 1996 - 97 : FIAA. Employment.
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Opportunities for Actuarial Majors in Banking & Finance Vincent Hua Westpac Banking Corporation
Education • 1990 - 92 : BEc (Actuarial & Finance) • 1993 : MEc (Actuarial) • 1994 : Started a PhD • 1994 - 95 : SIA • 1996 - 97 : FIAA
Employment • 1990-92 : Programmer, FinancialWare (Vacation job) • 1993-94 : Research Assistant, Macquarie University • 1994-95 : Treasury Analyst, RABO Bank • 1995-96 : Portfolio Manager, Westpac • 1996-97 : Senior Manager of Balance Sheet Management, • Group Treasury, Westpac • 1997- : Head of Asset and Liability Management, • Group Treasury, Westpac
Current Responsibilities • Four main areas of responsibilities: • Risk Analysis / Reporting • Balance Sheet Risk Management • Advisory • Management Science • Dual reporting line to the Group Treasurer and the • Deputy Chief Financial Officer
People in ALM • The team has 20 people with the following profile : • All have undergraduate degrees. • 12 have post graduate qualifications. • Background includes Accounting, Finance, Mathematics, • Economics, Actuarial, Statistics, Information Technology • and Econometrics. • Usually referred to as “The Centre of Excellence” in the • Bank.
Other Areas in the Bank • Credit • Structured Finance • Strategy • Risk Management • Product Development • Funding Management • Life, General and Superannuation