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Oliver Stoll-Managing Director and Employed Actuarial Consultant

Oliver Stoll
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Kilchberg, Switzerland

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Nov 2013 - Present

Managing Director and Employed Actuarial Consultant

ARCS Actuarial and Risk Consulting Stoll GmbH

Position Summary
Managing Director and Employed Actuarial Consultant at ARCS Actuarial and Risk Consulting Stoll GmbH
Industries
Insurance
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Finance
Project Management
  • Advising insurance companies on modeling, reporting, valuations, risk management and acting as the responsible actuary
  • 2023–2025: Improving Solvency II software, annual financial statements (HGB, SII), process optimizations, pricing, SQL and Python-based reports for AXA Germany, Cologne
  • 2022–2023: Support for portfolio transfer (RAFM optimization; impact on HGB balance sheet, SII, reinsurance; migration to msg.Life Factory) for Zurich Germany, Cologne
  • 2021 and 2024: Redesign of Solvency II model, implementation in Python and model extensions; testing and documentation for PK Rück, Zurich
  • 2021–2023: Control calculations for maturity benefits of contracts; specification and testing of policy administration system for product launch at Youplus, Liechtenstein
  • 2021: a) Support in preparing a reinsurance treaty: project management and analyses; b) assistance with Solvency II reporting and multi-year planning for Allianz Leben, Stuttgart
  • 2020–2021: Further development and optimization of models with Risk Agility FM (RAFM), integration into IFRS 17 reporting process using Unify for Allianz Slovakia and Bulgaria
  • 2017–2023: Quality improvement of the RAFM model; methodology development; documentation; process optimization in reporting and planning; automation with Excel and Oracle SQL (on COR-Life); implementation of a life reinsurance treaty; validation of numerical results in the policy administration system for SV Versicherung, Stuttgart and Mannheim
  • 2015–2017: Project management and senior actuary in developing an actuarial projection tool and in the IMAP process with the regulator; guiding the reporting team; analyses; methodology development; process design; coordination with IT, asset and risk management for Allianz Leben, Stuttgart
  • 2016–2020: Review of cash flow models for investment projects for B Capital, Zurich
  • 2015: Redevelopment of MCEV calculation methodology based on MVBS; weakness analysis and collaboration on fixes for Allianz SE, Munich
  • 2014: Solvency II risk capital reporting project: validation of data deliveries; analyses for management and regulator; tool development; process and documentation improvements; training of team members for Aegon Group, The Hague, Netherlands
Mar 2012 - Oct 2013
Zürich, Switzerland

Director in the Actuarial Team

KPMG

Position Summary
Director in the Actuarial Team at KPMG
Industries
Banking and Finance
Insurance
Professional Services
Business Areas
Audit
Finance
  • Building KPMG Switzerland's actuarial team in collaboration with partners
  • Optimizing the actuarial reporting process with a focus on controls, automation and reduced production times regarding SII requirements
  • Conducting due diligence reviews of two EU insurers
  • Audit: adequacy of reserves, MCEV calculations, risk capital with a focus on assumptions and controls
  • Evaluation of reinsurance treaties for pension funds
  • Expert opinion on cost allocation for a collective life portfolio
  • Serving as a board member of the KPMG pension fund and member of the investment committee (assets approx. CHF 500 million)
Nov 2010 - Feb 2012
Zürich, Switzerland

Senior Manager in the Actuarial & Insurance Management Solutions Team

PwC

Position Summary
Senior Manager in the Actuarial & Insurance Management Solutions Team at PwC
Industries
Insurance
Business Areas
Audit
Project Management
  • Leading audit and consultancy engagements in the actuarial team; client relationship for two major audit mandates
  • Expanding modeling capabilities, especially with the software Prophet
  • Leading a Solvency II model validation for a Swiss unit of a global insurance group
  • Project in Spain: conversion of a Prophet model to ALS and incorporation of additional Solvency II calculations
  • Supporting a Swiss insurer in building an SST model with a focus on flexibility and usability
  • Reviewing actuarial models of an international insurer in Asia
  • Subject matter expert for various modeling projects
Jul 2007 - Oct 2010
Zürich, Switzerland

Senior Actuary in the Group Life Actuarial (Corporate Center)

Zurich Versicherungsgruppe

Position Summary
Senior Actuary in the Group Life Actuarial (Corporate Center) at Zurich Versicherungsgruppe
Industries
Insurance
Business Areas
Finance
  • Leading actuarial model development and the actuarial team in Bratislava (team building and management of ten actuaries)
  • Interim actuary for a country unit; managing the quarterly MCEV calculation
  • Contract negotiations with the software provider (Prophet)
  • Drafting quarterly EV reports for the external financial report in the layout tool and quality control
  • Advancing the EV methodology, implementing the new MCEV standard, especially regarding CRNHR
  • Representing Zurich in the MCEV working group in the CFO Forum
  • Supporting country units with reporting and validation of data deliveries
  • Designing standardized reports, databases and communication feedback processes to support growth initiatives
Nov 2006 - Apr 2007
Zürich, Switzerland

ALM Manager in Group Actuarial and Risk Management

Swiss Life

Position Summary
ALM Manager in Group Actuarial and Risk Management at Swiss Life
Industries
Insurance
Business Areas
Finance
Project Management
  • Member of the project team for selecting and implementing a group-wide ALM system (MoSes or Prophet)
  • Supporting country units with monthly risk reporting; reviewing strategic investments; improving reporting and feedback processes
  • Organizing a workshop on liability side modeling; developing and presenting the methodology for modeling and valuing unit-linked products
Sep 2004 - Oct 2006
Basel, Switzerland

Risk Manager in Group Risk Management

Bâloise Holding

Position Summary
Risk Manager in Group Risk Management at Bâloise Holding
Industries
Insurance
Business Areas
Finance
  • Conducted an independent case study on implementing an ALM system
  • Modeled the portfolio of a country unit in Prophet Life-DFA and analyzed investment strategies using various metrics
  • Led the life part of the group-wide field test for the Swiss Solvency Test; provided training and evaluated results
  • Modeled reinsurance treaties to optimize retention
Apr 2001 - Aug 2004
Cologne, Germany

Actuarial Consultant

Towers Perrin Tillinghast

Position Summary
Actuarial Consultant at Towers Perrin Tillinghast
Industries
Insurance
Business Areas
Finance
Product Development
Research and Development
  • Worked on projects with life and health insurers in Germany, Switzerland, the UK, and Poland
  • Performed Embedded Value calculations, modeled life and health insurance products in TAS and MoSes, and conducted product development and market entry studies
  • Carried out calculations, advised on assumption setting, implemented libraries in MoSes, and prepared reports and recommendations
  • Served as subject-matter expert for MoSes

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Insurance, Banking and Finance, and Professional Services.

Insurance
Banking and Finance
Professional Services
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Finance, Project Management, Business Intelligence, Product Development, Research and Development, and Audit.

Finance
Project Management
Business Intelligence
Product Development
Research and Development
Audit
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Skills

  • More Than 20 Years Of Experience As A Life Actuary

  • Actuary Dav And Sav, Federally Certified Financial Analyst, Ciia

  • Chartered Financial Data Scientist And Executive Mba

  • Specialist Knowledge In Market-Consistent Valuation Methods (Mcev), Risk Management (Solvency Ii, Sst), Actuarial Modeling, Reporting (Ifrs 17) And Audit

  • Proficient In Using Excel, Sql, Python And Risk Agility Fm

  • Solution-Oriented With A Quick Grasp Of Concepts

  • Working Group On Accounting / Ifrs 17 Of The Swiss Actuarial Association

  • Board Member In Two Collective Occupational Pension Foundations

  • Very Good Knowledge Of The Office Suite, Especially Expert Skills In Excel (Including Vba), Word, Powerpoint And Latex

  • Python, Oracle Sql, Pl/Sql, S-Plus, C++, Visual Basic, Html

  • Very Good Knowledge Of Risk Agility Fm (Rafm), Moses And Prophet

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Italian
Intermediate

Education

Oct 1998 - Jun 2001

University of Tübingen

Postgraduate study, geometrical evolution equations and gravitation theory · Geometrical evolution equations and gravitation theory · Tübingen, Germany

Oct 1991 - Jun 1998

University of Tübingen

Diploma in Mathematics · Mathematics · Tübingen, Germany · very good

Oct 1982 - Jun 1991

Freihof-Gymnasium Göppingen

Abitur · Göppingen, Germany · Final grade 1.4 with distinction in Mathematics

Certifications & licenses

Chartered Financial Data Scientist

DVFA, Frankfurt, Germany

Certified International Investment Analyst (CIIA) / Federal Certified Financial Analyst

AZEK, Swiss Training Centre for Investment Professionals, Bülach, Switzerland

Actuary

Swiss Association of Actuaries (SAV)

Actuary

German Actuarial Association (DAV)

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 7
Experience in Insurance 25 y
Avg length 3 y 6 m
Longest experience 12 y 8 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (Switzerland, Germany)
Primary country Switzerland

Expertise

Recent roles Managing Director and Employed Actuarial Consultant, Director in the Actuarial Team, Senior Manager in the Actuarial & Insurance Management Solutions Team
Main industries Insurance, Banking and Finance, Professional Services
Main business areas Finance, Project Management, Business Intelligence

Qualifications

Highest degree Master
Certifications earned 4

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Oliver is based in Kilchberg, Switzerland and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Oliver speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Intermediate), Italian (Intermediate).
Oliver has at least 25 years of experience. During this time, Oliver has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 4 years and 7 months. Note that Oliver may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Oliver would be well-suited for roles such as: Managing Director and Employed Actuarial Consultant, Director in the Actuarial Team, Senior Manager in the Actuarial & Insurance Management Solutions Team.
Oliver's most recent position is Managing Director and Employed Actuarial Consultant at ARCS Actuarial and Risk Consulting Stoll GmbH.
In recent years, Oliver has worked for ARCS Actuarial and Risk Consulting Stoll GmbH.
Oliver is most experienced in industries like Insurance, Banking and Finance, and Professional Services.
Oliver is most experienced in business areas like Finance, Project Management, and Business Intelligence. Oliver also has some experience in Product Development, Research and Development, and Audit.
Oliver has recently worked in industries like Insurance.
Oliver has recently worked in business areas like Business Intelligence, Finance, and Project Management.
Oliver holds a Master in Mathematics from University of Tübingen and a Bachelor in Geometrical evolution equations and gravitation theory from University of Tübingen.
Oliver has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: Chartered Financial Data Scientist, Certified International Investment Analyst (CIIA) / Federal Certified Financial Analyst, and Actuary.
Oliver is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
Oliver's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.
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