Olivia Bennett
@oliviabennett
Aspiring actuary with strong analytical skills and experience in valuation.
What I'm looking for
I am an aspiring actuary with a solid foundation in actuarial science, holding a Master of Science in Actuarial Science and Management from Heriot-Watt University. My journey has equipped me with strong analytical skills and hands-on experience in actuarial valuation, reserving, and sensitivity analysis. I am dedicated to improving actuarial processes and ensuring regulatory compliance, which I have demonstrated through my work at Sagicor Life Jamaica Ltd.
In my current role as an Actuarial Analyst, I participate in quarterly valuations and maintain actuarial models using AXIS. My responsibilities include conducting sensitivity tests and capital adequacy analyses, which support financial strategies and decision-making. I pride myself on my ability to communicate complex findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, ensuring that my insights drive efficient solutions and contribute to the success of my team.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Actuarial Analyst
Sagicor Life Jamaica Ltd
Aug 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)
As an Actuarial Analyst, I participated in quarterly actuarial valuations, ensuring accurate reporting. I implemented and improved valuation models in AXIS, conducted sensitivity tests, and supported financial strategies and regulatory compliance.
Risk Analyst
Sagicor Life Jamaica Ltd
May 2018 - Jul 2021 (3 years 2 months)
In my role as a Risk Analyst, I conducted monthly claims analyses to evaluate risk exposure and profitability. I supported regulatory compliance and delivered reports on profitability and risk factors to inform management decisions.
Actuarial Intern
Financial Service Commission
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016 (0 months)
As an Actuarial Intern, I validated capital adequacy submissions for insurance companies and conducted research on insurance policy risks, contributing insights for regulatory initiatives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
Associate Actuary, Actuarial Science
2024 -
Pursuing the Associate Actuary (AIA) designation, focusing on advanced actuarial skills and professional standards.
Heriot-Watt University
Master of Science, Actuarial Science
2015 - 2017
Completed a Master of Science in Actuarial Science and Management, focusing on advanced actuarial techniques and management principles.
The University of the West Indies Mona
Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science
2011 - 2014
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science (Hons), gaining foundational knowledge in actuarial principles and practices.
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