SAS QA & Validation Specialist (Singapore)

As a SAS QA and Validation Specialist , you will validate SAS generated outputs against actuarial expectations and support reconciliation and testing cycles. You will ensure data accuracy, calculation correctness, and alignment with business and actuarial requirements within IFRS17 or related reporting frameworks.

What You’ll Do and How You’ll Succeed

• Validate SAS outputs against actuarial expectations and predefined business rules.
• Support User Acceptance Testing, parallel runs, and reconciliation activities.
• Analyse defects to determine whether issues originate from data, SAS configuration, or actuarial logic.
• Collaborate with actuarial, finance, and IT teams to understand system outputs and testing requirements.
• Document testing results, discrepancies, and remediation steps.
• Ensure testing activities comply with regulatory, audit, and internal control requirements.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to strengthen SAS output validation and testing processes.

We’d Love to Hear From You If…

Experience

• You have 5 to 8 years of experience in SAS QA, actuarial validation, or financial systems testing.

Technical Expertise

• Hands on experience testing financial or actuarial systems.
• Strong skills in data reconciliation, validation, and defect analysis.
• Ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues across data, SAS configuration, or actuarial logic.
• Experience supporting UAT and parallel run testing is a plus.
• Familiarity with IFRS17 processing, financial reporting, or actuarial calculations is an advantage.
• Experience with SAS macros, procedures, or data pipelines is a plus.

Ways of Working

• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills when working with actuarial, finance, and technical teams.
• Detail oriented approach to documentation and validation.

Assignment Details

• Location: Singapore
• Work Setup: Onsite
• Employment Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 12 months

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Who We Are

Thakral One is a consulting and technology services company headquartered in Singapore, with a pan-Asian presence. We focus primarily around technology-driven consulting, adoption of value-added bespoke solutions, enabling enhanced decision support through data analytics, and embracing possibilities in the cloud. We are heavily inclined towards building capabilities collaboratively with clients and believe strongly in improving grounded and practical outcomes.

This approach is possible through our partnership with leading global technology providers and internal R&D teams. Our clients come from Financial Services, Banking, Telco, Government, Healthcare, and Consumer-oriented organisations.