SNEHA ELIZABETH JACOB

Actuarial Student

Summary

Purpose-driven actuarial student with an analytical, problem-solving mindset, and refined communication skills, passionate to pursue a career in the actuarial field

Overview

years of post-secondary education

Work History

Investments Intern

LCP (Lane Clark & Peacock)

Winchester, England

06.2022 - 07.2022

Client work- assisted with asset-transfers, valuations, leveraging, and responsible investment monitoring of investment managers
Project work- worked on projects involving hedging, leveraging, manager recommendation, portfolio amendment, research on asset classes
Responsibilities- presented at the monthly department market round-up meeting hence refining my public presentation skills, confidence and quality in answering questions.
Strengthened research skills- learned to research and recommend top investment managers for pension schemes/clients
Other involvements- lead the winning team during a game of rounders at the interns social

Education

Master of Science - Actuarial Science and Management

Heriot Watt University

Edinburgh, UK

09.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics (Statistics and Physics as subsidiaries)

Bishop Chulaparambil Memorial College

Kerala, India

06.2017 - 06.2020

Senior Secondary Education - Science Stream

Believers Church Residential School

Kerala, India

05.2015 - 03.2017

Skills

R programming ((Introduction to R Software, Ministry of HRD, India, Aug-Oct 2019)

Python (Programming for Everybody (Getting started With Python),University of Michigan, July 2020)

Microsoft Office (especially Excel, PowerPoint and Word)

Presentation skills

Excellent written and public speaking skills

Advanced mathematical and computational skills

Volunteering Experience

Junior Director of Children's ministry (Apostolic Living Faith Church, Kerala, India)
Active participant in the annual Community Upliftment Outreach Programs that catered to over 500 students in South India

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