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Tuesday, June 2
9:00 am—10:15 am HKT Actuaries, Data Scientists and Underwriters - Oh My! HandoutsOverviewMany insurance carriers have begun to integrate data science into traditionally actuarial roles, such as assumption development/setting, pricing and enforce management; as well building data science teams that work closely with their underwriting counterparts. These changes have led to data scientists with actuarial skillsets. actuaries with data science skillsets and a shift in how insurance companies approach their underwriting. The presenters will cover the pros and cons of different methods of managing actuaries and data scientists for traditionally actuarial work and how data science teams are changing underwriting. They will include real use cases: data scientists working on actuarial problems, actuaries who have picked up data science skills and underwriters and data scientists successfully integrating data science with underwriting. At the conclusion of the session, attendees will learn how actuaries, data scientists and underwriters can all integrate to achieve better business solutions. SpeakersModerator(s): Sandra Chefitz Presenter(s): Dave Goehrke, John Myslinski ASA, William Ma OtherCompetency: Strategic Insight & Integration Country Relevance: Non-specific Experience Level: All |
10:15—10:30 HKT Break |
10:30—11:15 am HKT Peer-to-Peer Insurance: Theory and Practice HandoutsOverviewMany insurance carriers have begun to integrate data science into traditionally actuarial roles, such as assumption development/setting, pricing and enforce management; as well building data science teams that work closely with their underwriting counterparts. These changes have led to data scientists with actuarial skillsets. actuaries with data science skillsets and a shift in how insurance companies approach their underwriting. The presenters will cover the pros and cons of different methods of managing actuaries and data scientists for traditionally actuarial work and how data science teams are changing underwriting. They will include real use cases: data scientists working on actuarial problems, actuaries who have picked up data science skills and underwriters and data scientists successfully integrating data science with underwriting. At the conclusion of the session, attendees will learn how actuaries, data scientists and underwriters can all integrate to achieve better business solutions. SpeakersModerator(s): Sandra Chefitz Presenter(s): Dave Goehrke, John Myslinski ASA, William Ma OtherCompetency: Strategic Insight & Integration Country Relevance: Non-specific Experience Level: All |
Thursday, June 4
9:00 am—10:15 HKT The Convergence (or lack thereof) Between Pricing and Valuation HandoutsOverviewMany insurance carriers have begun to integrate data science into traditionally actuarial roles, such as assumption development/setting, pricing and enforce management; as well building data science teams that work closely with their underwriting counterparts. These changes have led to data scientists with actuarial skillsets. actuaries with data science skillsets and a shift in how insurance companies approach their underwriting. The presenters will cover the pros and cons of different methods of managing actuaries and data scientists for traditionally actuarial work and how data science teams are changing underwriting. They will include real use cases: data scientists working on actuarial problems, actuaries who have picked up data science skills and underwriters and data scientists successfully integrating data science with underwriting. At the conclusion of the session, attendees will learn how actuaries, data scientists and underwriters can all integrate to achieve better business solutions. SpeakersModerator(s): Sandra Chefitz Presenter(s): Dave Goehrke, John Myslinski ASA, William Ma OtherCompetency: Strategic Insight & Integration Country Relevance: Non-specific Experience Level: All |
10:15—10:30 am HKT Break |
10:30—11:45 am HKT Interest Rate Hedging: Market Trends and Best Practices HandoutsOverviewMany insurance carriers have begun to integrate data science into traditionally actuarial roles, such as assumption development/setting, pricing and enforce management; as well building data science teams that work closely with their underwriting counterparts. These changes have led to data scientists with actuarial skillsets. actuaries with data science skillsets and a shift in how insurance companies approach their underwriting. The presenters will cover the pros and cons of different methods of managing actuaries and data scientists for traditionally actuarial work and how data science teams are changing underwriting. They will include real use cases: data scientists working on actuarial problems, actuaries who have picked up data science skills and underwriters and data scientists successfully integrating data science with underwriting. At the conclusion of the session, attendees will learn how actuaries, data scientists and underwriters can all integrate to achieve better business solutions. SpeakersModerator(s): Sandra Chefitz Presenter(s): Dave Goehrke, John Myslinski ASA, William Ma OtherCompetency: Strategic Insight & Integration Country Relevance: Non-specific Experience Level: All |
Registration Fees
Entire Meeting
SOA Member
Individual (one access code, no broadcasting) | $550 |
Individual 10+ Rate (one access code, no broadcasting) *Rate only available to individuals from companies with 10+ already registered | $412.50 |
Individual - Retired/Academic/ Unemployed/ Government Fee (one access code) | $275 |
Non-Member
Individual (one access code, no broadcasting) | $650 |
Individual 10+ Rate (one access, no broadcasting) *Rate only available to individuals from companies with 10+ already registered | $487.50 |
Individual - Retired/Academic/ Unemployed/ Government Fee (one access code) | N/A |
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Tim Gaynor, FSA, MAAA, is a Vice President in PolySystems Chicago office and has over 25 years of experience in the insurance industry. He works on PolySystems Design, Development, and Quality Assurance team and oversees the development, testing, and documentation of all PolySystems software, focusing primarily on PolySystems deferred annuity software. Most recently, Gaynor has been working on PolySystems enhancements for VM-21 as well as new structured annuity products. Tim has been an instructor at the Reserves Seminars for over 10 years and has previously spoken at the SOA Valuation Actuary Symposium.
Tim Gaynor, FSA, MAAA, is a Vice President in PolySystems Chicago office and has over 25 years of experience in the insurance industry. He works on PolySystems Design, Development, and Quality Assurance team and oversees the development, testing, and documentation of all PolySystems software, focusing primarily on PolySystems deferred annuity software. Most recently, Gaynor has been working on PolySystems enhancements for VM-21 as well as new structured annuity products. Tim has been an instructor at the Reserves Seminars for over 10 years and has previously spoken at the SOA Valuation Actuary Symposium.
Tim Gaynor, FSA, MAAA, is a Vice President in PolySystems Chicago office and has over 25 years of experience in the insurance industry. He works on PolySystems Design, Development, and Quality Assurance team and oversees the development, testing, and documentation of all PolySystems software, focusing primarily on PolySystems deferred annuity software. Most recently, Gaynor has been working on PolySystems enhancements for VM-21 as well as new structured annuity products. Tim has been an instructor at the Reserves Seminars for over 10 years and has previously spoken at the SOA Valuation Actuary Symposium.