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Harmeet Singh

Emeryville,CA

Summary

Dedicated Actuarial and now, a Data Science professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Actuarial Manager

QED Actuaries & Consultants Ltd
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Delivered comprehensive IFRS 17 training to multiple clients across Eastern and Southern Africa, focusing on the Moody's RiskIntegrity platform.
  • Spearheaded and successfully executed IFRS 17 Managed Solutions for three client organizations, ensuring seamless compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Made significant contributions to QED's internal tools, specializing in Alteryx ETL and IFRS 17 Validation tools, enhancing operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Proficiently managed cross-functional project teams and provided invaluable troubleshooting support to colleagues within the QED organization, specifically concerning the RiskIntegrity platform.

Actuarial Associate

Pula Advisors Ltd
06.2021 - 10.2022
  • Led the Parametric Insurance pricing team, responsible for pricing AYII Insurance products and risk placement.
  • Successfully negotiated reinsurance contracts both locally and internationally, on behalf of local insurance partners.
  • Promoted and explained Pula's AYIII product at client workshops, facilitating successful deals.
  • Utilized R modeling and QGIS software for data analysis, including rainfall and geospatial data, and conducted clustering analysis for agro-ecological zone identification.
  • Managed a team of two analysts, fostering knowledge sharing and contributing to their professional growth and promotions.

Senior Business Analyst - Actuarial Services

Deloiite Kenya Ltd
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Conducted comprehensive general and life insurance valuations and prepared financial condition reports.
  • Played a pivotal role in IFRS 9 implementation and modeling support for various banking groups, using Excel and R (including R Shiny) based tools, while also taking the lead on key departmental projects like building a user-friendly R Shiny IFRS 9 engine for one of Kenya's top-tier banks.
  • Contributed to proposal writing, job budgeting and costing for proposals and client projects.
  • Conducted IFRS 17 gap assessments for general and life insurance clients.
  • Reviewed pension schemes for IAS 19 reporting compliance and assisted with IFRS 9 and actuarial valuation reviews as part of audit support.
  • Conducted credit risk grading of consumer base for a regional banking group.

Education

Master of Science - Data Science

University of The Pacific
San Francisco
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science

Strathmore University
Nairobi, Kenya
06.2019

Skills

  • Programming Languages & Softwares: R & Rshiny, Python, R, Alteryx, Moody's RiskIntegrity, Prophet, QGIS, MS Office
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Project Management
  • Effective Verbal and Written Communication
  • Business Development
  • Team Leadership & Staff Development
  • Negotiation

Affiliations

Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) - Student Member

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Limited Working

Timeline

Assistant Actuarial Manager

QED Actuaries & Consultants Ltd
11.2022 - 08.2023

Actuarial Associate

Pula Advisors Ltd
06.2021 - 10.2022

Senior Business Analyst - Actuarial Services

Deloiite Kenya Ltd
01.2019 - 12.2021

Master of Science - Data Science

University of The Pacific

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science

Strathmore University
Harmeet Singh