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  • Predictive Analytics Case Study: Carol McCall
    and outcomes research, and personalized medicine. The “river running through them” was that they all leveraged ... team eventually built a broad portfolio of models with some of them having a significant impact on Humana’s ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Predictive Analytics
  • The Zen Actuary Installment 1: "Balancing the Two Efforts"
    The Zen Actuary Installment 1: "Balancing the Two Efforts" Adapted from Chapter 1 of the book ... Michael Carroll, the article discusses the ongoing dilemma the actuary faces in determining the appropriate ...

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    • Authors: Richard J Lauria
    • Date: Nov 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • 2017 Kaggle Involvement Program Results
    Involvement Program We are excited to honor the winners of the 2017 Kaggle Involvement Program. These SOA ... SOA members and candidates accepted the challenge to create solutions for unique data science challenges ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Predictive Analytics
  • How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
    VP of sales that took place after a call. I was a young, excitable sales rep. As I recounted the call ... react when you posed the question what happens to your business if you don’t address the problem? Oops. I ...
    • Date: May 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Resources
    Resources The SOA continues to support actuaries working with predictive analytics, from insurance companies ... care quality SOA Resources & Reading Materials The SOA continues to support actuaries working with predictive ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers
  • Turning Entrepreneurial Spirit into Career Growth: Nazir Valani, FSA, FCIA, MAAA
    through the fear of failure is one of the traits that separates successful entrepreneurs from the pack. ... through the fear of failure is one of the traits that separates successful entrepreneurs from the pack.

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    • Date: Aug 2019
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Predictive Analytics
  • Predictive Analytics Case Study: Syed Mehmud
    and tailor the products he designs accordingly. It was in 2003 that Mehmud saw a rising tide of data that ... that would soon reach a crest of "too much information and not enough insight." He identified a need to ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jun 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers
  • Designated Roles for Actuaries in Canada
    Actuaries in Canada A review of the development and responsibilities of the "appointed actuary" ... other designated roles in Canada. Canadian Institute of Actuaries=CIA; 4294991256 6/1/2012 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Morris Chambers
    • Date: Jun 2012
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: In The Public Interest
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Mining Data from Media, Behavior and Wearables: Dorothy Andrews, ASA, MAAA
    data analytics, which she acquired through a variety of diverse experiences. life insurance;predictive modeling;analytics ... stories—stories of risks, trends and strategies yet to unfold. Sometimes, the data can guide the story of the actuary ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2019
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Predictive Analytics
  • 2018 Kaggle Involvement Program Winners
    Program Winners The Society of Actuaries (SOA) is pleased to recognize the winners of the 2018 Kaggle Involvement ... lending practices. During the 2018 program, 11 members placed in the top 10 percent of their challenges. Additionally ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Predictive Analytics