ACSC 533 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Actuary, Mathematical Finance, Linear Algebra
20 Mar 2018
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Understanding financial aspects of risk and uncertainty, and being able to apply this knowledge to insurance, social security, pensions, etc. Calculus, linear algebra, probability, mathematical and applied statistics, financial mathematics, actuarial models, computer skills. The ability to overcome barriers to change adn support change. Being able to effectively develop and execute strategies and action plans. A professional pursues opportunities to acquire and share knowledge and learn from others. Staying current on new approaches, techniques, tools, and issues. Setting direction and leading change, influencing decision making, negotiation, people management. Acting as a role model, setting clear priorties, taking initive. Leadership skills apply to all positions in a company, not just to the top executives. An actuary is often a member of a team. Cooperation and collaboration contribute to shared goals and effective performance. The actuary clearly defines and manages assignments and projects consistent with scope.
