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Candidate Connect is an event tailored for actuarial candidates pursuing the ASA designation (students, career changers, job seekers, and entry-level actuaries), and provides opportunities for candidates to connect with the actuarial community—SOA members, fellow candidates, local actuarial clubs and employer representatives.
We are seeking presenters to host a 60-minute afternoon break-out session at the upcoming SOA Candidate Connect event, Friday, November 9, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois.
Session Guidelines
Each break-out session is meant to share insights from the industry, and equip candidates with the knowledge needed to launch and sustain a rewarding and successful actuarial career.
Topics
Session topics identified include, but are not limited to:
- Industry growth trends
- Job-seeking, interview, communication and leadership skills for both self-study candidates and actuarial science students
- Predictive analytics
- New methodology, modelling and/or processes
- Overview of actuarial employment market and hiring insights from recruiters and employers
Format
The format of sessions includes but not limited to:
- Classic presentation
- Panel discussion
Each session room will be equipped with a podium, audio visual components to specification, and wifi.
Submit Your Session Proposal
If the session is approved by the review committee, the session contact will receive an email for detailed information such as session format/set-up request, speaker bio, participation at networking event, and presentation slides, etc.Top of Form