Episode 62: How to Cope with Qualifying as an Actuary with Jeremy Keating
“There's no longer this nicely prescribed route in front of us and just embrace that.
Don't find it difficult, just embrace it.”
Jeremy Keating
In this interview, experienced pricing actuary, author and founder of Price Writer, Jeremy Keating reflects on how his experience of qualifying as an actuary wasn’t as easy as he expected.
In this interview Jeremy shares:
Why he thinks we need to celebrate getting qualified differently,
How his transition from being a student to a qualified actuary was more difficult than expected, and
Practical strategies to thrive post-qualification.
Jeremy Keating is the founder of Price Writer, a learning and development company for insurance pricing professionals. He qualified as an actuary in 2013, a proud milestone, though the shift from student to qualified actuary proved more challenging than expected. Drawing on his experience in pricing, he wrote a book that’s helped many grow their careers and navigate this field. The Price Writer program supports over 190 members, including teams from some of the largest insurance companies. Their vision is to grow this to 1,000 members and make pricing professionals the most respected leaders in insurance.
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