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Rida Khan

Hornchurch,United Kingdom

Summary

Highly skilled professional with expertise in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Demonstrates exceptional Excel proficiency and strong team leadership abilities. Committed to leveraging technical skills and leadership experience to drive organisational success.

Experienced professional with focus on leading teams and driving project success. Capable of streamlining processes and enhancing productivity through strategic planning and innovative problem-solving. Excels in fostering collaborative environments and aligning team efforts with organisational goals.

Driven Lead Associate with keen eye for optimising team performance and project delivery. Excelled in managing cross-functional teams, resulting in streamlined processes and improved client satisfaction. Recognised for fostering collaborative environments and delivering high-impact solutions that align with organisational goals.

Driven and highly adaptable professional with proven track record in leadership and team collaboration. Demonstrates strong problem-solving capabilities and excellent communication skills, seamlessly integrating them to drive project success and foster team growth. Poised to deliver significant contributions in [Desired Position] role.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Lead Associate - Pensions Data Solutions

Willis Towers Watson
London
10.2023 - Current
  • Provided mentorship to junior associates, fostering professional growth.
  • Expedited problem resolution by collaborating with internal departments.
  • Facilitated training sessions for staff development.
  • Managed team projects to ensure timely delivery.
  • Led team meetings for better alignment on objectives.
  • Oversaw project timelines, ensuring completion within set deadlines.

Lead Associate - Retirement

Willis Towers Watson
London
04.2019 - 10.2023
  • Effectively managed portfolio of multiple corporate and trustee clients working directly under senior managers and above
  • Project managed large projects like funding valuations and factor reviews which included preparing planning documents and scope letters
  • Responsible for reviewing methods, assumptions and all liability calculations as part of clients’ year end accounting valuations (IAS19/FRS102)
  • Advised clients on strategic pension issues like funding negotiations, PPF levy management and member options
  • Responsible for overall quality of technical work delivered to clients, including review of all work done by calculation support team in respect of individual member benefit calculations
  • Presented deliverables to clients/ trustees at meetings

Manager - Actuarial

Akhtar & Hasan Pvt. Ltd. Actuaries
Karachi
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Managed portfolio of 100+ clients in Pakistan and Middle East, developing strong network of senior-level client relationships
  • Led team of 3-5 actuarial analysts providing supervision and training on new developments in actuarial valuations of retirement benefit schemes and accounting standards
  • Advised senior finance teams on adoption of IAS 19 (Employee Benefits) in Saudi Arabia
  • Prepared and presented DB to DC conversion reports to senior management of various clients

Actuarial Risk Analyst

Akhtar & Hasan Pvt. Ltd. Actuaries
Karachi
02.2010 - 12.2015
  • Carried out actuarial valuations of retirement benefit schemes including pension, gratuity, benevolent fund, post-retirement medical benefit and long-term compensated absences based on IAS 19
  • Gained strong experience in data management, assumption setting, determination of actuarial liabilities and preparation of annual valuation reports in respect of schemes mentioned above
  • Determined actual retirement benefits paid to outgoing employees for specific clients
  • Performed reviews of retirement benefit actuarial valuations as required by auditors
  • Prepared actuarial projections to aid clients in comparison of defined benefit and defined contribution retirement benefit schemes
  • Performed quarterly valuations to determine reserves in respect of Health and Personal Accident Insurance (Non-Life)

Education

ASA -

Society of Actuaries
05.2010 - 11.2017

A levels - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, General Paper

The Lyceum School
08.2007 - 07.2009

Skills

  • MS Excel
  • Word
  • PowerPoint
  • Excel proficiency
  • Team Leadership

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References can be available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Associate - Pensions Data Solutions

Willis Towers Watson
10.2023 - Current

Lead Associate - Retirement

Willis Towers Watson
04.2019 - 10.2023

Manager - Actuarial

Akhtar & Hasan Pvt. Ltd. Actuaries
01.2016 - 01.2018

ASA -

Society of Actuaries
05.2010 - 11.2017

Actuarial Risk Analyst

Akhtar & Hasan Pvt. Ltd. Actuaries
02.2010 - 12.2015

A levels - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, General Paper

The Lyceum School
08.2007 - 07.2009
Rida Khan