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November 11, 2024

Prima Consulting Sponsors "From Classroom to Career: The Actuary's Journey" at the University of Karachi

Prima Consulting sponsored "From Classroom to Career: The Actuary's Journey," an inspiring event organized by the Students' Society of Actuarial Science and Risk Management (SSOA) at the University of Karachi. This initiative provided aspiring actuaries with career guidance, professional insights, and the motivation to excel in actuarial science.

Karachi, Pakistan – 11th November, 2024 — Prima Consulting, a financial and risk management consultancy, sponsored and participated in the seminar "From Classroom to Career: The Actuary's Journey." Held at the University of Karachi's Statistics Department Auditorium.

The event brought together aspiring actuaries and industry experts for insightful discussions and networking.

A Day of Insightful Discussions and Career Guidance

Organized by SSOA, the seminar aimed to address critical challenges students face transitioning from academics to the professional world.

The theme emphasized actionable advice for job searching, creating compelling resumes, and excelling in interviews. The event featured a diverse lineup of accomplished speakers:

  • Bilal Malik, FSA, a University of Karachi gold medalist, discussed the role of a life actuary and shared his inspiring journey to becoming a Fellow Actuary.
  • Muhammad Shoaib, ASA, provided valuable insights into the diversification of actuarial careers and the prospects for actuaries.
  • Tehreem Nadeem from BADRI Management Consultancy emphasized the importance of networking in career development. She also provided practical tips on maintaining and updating resumes and LinkedIn profiles to enhance placement opportunities.
  • Shabih, Director of Actuarial Services at Prima Consulting, shared the firm's journey and its pivotal role in supporting actuarial professionals in achieving excellence.
  • Falak S. H. Soomro, a regulatory advisor, shed light on the challenges and opportunities within insurance policy frameworks.

The seminar highlighted the perseverance required in actuarial science and the extraordinary opportunities awaiting those who dedicate themselves to this rigorous field.

A Transformative Experience for Aspiring Actuaries

Attendees gained practical knowledge and clarity about navigating their career paths. The speakers offered advice on overcoming challenges, balancing academics with exam preparation, and maximizing career potential.

As Benjamin Franklin famously said, "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest," a sentiment echoed throughout the event.

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Prima Consulting sponsored "From Classroom to Career: The Actuary's Journey," an inspiring event organized by the Students' Society of Actuarial Science and Risk Management (SSOA) at the University of Karachi. This initiative provided aspiring actuaries with career guidance, professional insights, and the motivation to excel in actuarial science.

About the Students' Society of Actuarial Science and Risk Management (SSOA)

SSOA is a vibrant student-led organization at the University of Karachi, dedicated to supporting the academic and professional growth of students pursuing Actuarial Science & Risk Management.

The society regularly organizes events and initiatives to foster industry connections and professional development.

About Prima Consulting

About Prima Consulting Prima Consulting is a premier consultancy specializing in financial and risk management solutions across the Middle East and Pakistan.

With over 50 years of combined experience, the firm provides consultancy services, technology solutions, and managed services to optimize business operations.

Actuarial professionals’ benefit from Prima Consulting's resources and support, empowering them to excel in their exams and careers.

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