Hi, I am relatively new to the "real world", and having a hard time communicating with my manager. Can you give me some advice on how to get along with your manager? what to say? what no...
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I did a search on old postings and couldn't find anything on this...
I am an FCAS with 5+ yrs experience an i'm thinking about leaving the profession to pursue something completely non-actuari...
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Assuming there are two directions, commercial pricing vs. Medicare Part D(RX) pricing/Forecasting/Trends analysis. For the latter, there are some model building, pricing study, and trends analysis...
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I have seen some post by Quants and Actuaries saying that the job is VERY boring and doesn't allow one to exercise their problem solving skills. Also, that only 20% of the exam material is used in...
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My name is Katie and I have just finished my M.Sc. in Earth and Ocean Sciences. My undergraduate degree is in mathematics, and the focus of my studies has been mathematical modelling. I am unsur...
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AAAAAAAAAAAAAARGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
I hate my job so much! I'm having to cold call people today and I fucking hate it, even though it was said in the interview that I wouldn't have to. Gah I...
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I dont know if anyone here else works at Sainsbury's but some twat in a office chair decided to change something that has been going good for many years.
In our Department we have roughly abou...
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Hi, I am curiously want to know when you first hit the "manager" title, how many exams and how many years of experiences you have?
Also, besides exam and experience, what do you thin...
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Hello, I need some advice. I’m going to be graduating college this coming year with a degree in statistics with an emphasis in actuarial science. I have passed the first exam and hope to past FM...
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Can someone please tell me what I have to put in a covering letter!? Its a job in a supermarket.
Thankyou
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I have heard stories of kids with 4 exams out of college trying to break into the actuarial world over there. In the US, the standards are lower. Are the people in Canada better educated, harder...
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Hi all, been lurking for a while and figured it was time to start joining in the discussion. Also I apologize in advance if this has been discussed in detail, I could not find much searching but ...
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Well, I am a student, I'd like to be one of those who build towers.
But I don't know where to go, I live in canada and I don't know which studies do we need to do that.
Anyone can help me ?...
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I'm having trouble getting an entry level interview due to an extremely low undergrad GPA and a completely unrelated major (the school's pretty good though). I have also had a long period of unem...
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Please tell me if I am being unreasonable and I'll stop going on about it but I want people's opinions.
Right, I have been here in Cadiz, Spain for nearly two weeks working as an au pair/nanny...
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Suppose one has a Math degree and wants to get any type of position at an Insurance Company then work their way into the actuarial department, what's a good position to shoot for? Underwriting? C...
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There's lots of ways to make a bit of extra cash without getting a part time job which takes up a lot of your time and may affect your studies. See www.poor-student.com [http://www.poor-student.c...
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I have an upcomming interview with a large Insurance company at their home office in a couple weeks for an entry level actuarial postion. I have been told that the interview will last the entire ...
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So I worked for a large company via a recruitment agency from May until exactly a month ago.
They dismissed me as I wasn't entitled to leave that I desperately needed for a family situation. T...
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I recently transferred employers (>1 month ago), and I'm having difficulty staying busy. I'm given a small amount of work to do during various times throughout the week, however it usually onl...
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Does having 1-1.5 years of pension actuarial experience improve the chances of finding an actuarial job - either entry level or not - in another field (life, health, or p&c)?
Or are the cha...
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...and then some;
I've just started as a postman, and after shadowing one postie on my first few days on one round, I've now suddenly found myself suddenly shoved into my 'permanant' round, no...
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Should I submit my Associateship application even though I know I will not stay with the company? Is it better to wait until I start the new job?
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What's the market like for Jobs in Canada for people with 5-6 exams and 3-5 years of experience? Do they get paid the same as in the US and are jobs easy to come by? What about Visa and immigratio...
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