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ZAIN ARIF

Karachi,Sindh

Summary

Actuarial Analyst with over one year of experience consulting to diverse clients on pricing, reserving and regulatory requirements. Proficient in actuarial tools such as Excel, Alteryx and VBA with a strong track record of developing efficient and data-driven solutions. Committed to continuous professional development and actively progressing through actuarial examinations

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Actuarial Analyst

SHMA Consulting DMCC
Karachi, Sindh
06.2024 - Current
  • Independently prepared multiple actuarial reports including Underwriting Report, Actuarial Valuation Report (AVR), Financial Condition Report (FCR) and solvency report.
  • Worked under both IFRS - 4 and IFRS - 17 frameworks.
  • Automated the submission of actuarial eForms for multiple clients using Alteryx and VBA to improve efficiency and accuracy significantly.
  • Developed end-to-end workflows in Alteryx for reserving and pricing.
  • Conducted motor pricing analysis by applying both Burning Cost and Generalized Linear Model (GLM) to derive technical premiums.

Actuarial Trainee

SHMA Consulting DMCC
Karachi, Sindh
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Gained hands-on exposure to eForms, understanding their role in actuarial regulatory reporting and data submission.
  • Assisted senior actuaries in compiling, validating and organizing data for triangulation and experience analysis.
  • Contributed to the calculation and setting of reserves for valuation.

Actuarial Intern

SHMA Consulting DMCC
Karachi, Sindh
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Developed foundational knowledge of IFRS 4 and IFRS 7 standards with emphasis on insurance contract reporting and financial instrument disclosures.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science

Institute of Business Management
Karachi,Sindh
06-2024

Skills

  • Alteryx
  • Actuarial modeling
  • IFRS-4
  • IFRS-17
  • VBA
  • Regulatory Requirements
  • Automation
  • Client Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Actuarial reporting
  • Motor Pricing

Certification

  • Probability (Exam P)
  • Financial Mathematics (Exam FM)
  • Statistics for Risk Modelling (Exam SRM)
  • Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics (Exam FAM)

Affiliations

  • Cricket
  • Investing in Financial Markets
  • Badminton

Timeline

Actuarial Analyst

SHMA Consulting DMCC
06.2024 - Current

Actuarial Trainee

SHMA Consulting DMCC
09.2023 - 01.2024

Actuarial Intern

SHMA Consulting DMCC
06.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science

Institute of Business Management