{"id":1258,"date":"2014-09-08T02:37:43","date_gmt":"2014-09-08T02:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/mathcs\/?p=1258"},"modified":"2014-09-08T02:38:20","modified_gmt":"2014-09-08T02:38:20","slug":"actuarial-science-careers-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.truman.edu\/mathcs\/2014\/09\/08\/actuarial-science-careers-presentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Actuarial Science Careers Presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #222222\">The actuarial profession is consistently ranked as a top-rated job (<a style=\"color: #1155cc\" href=\"http:\/\/www.beanactuary.com\/about\/best_job.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.beanactuary.com\/about\/best_job.cfm<\/a>).\u00a0 Most practicing actuaries today have a degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance or Economics.\u00a0 The Actuarial Science minor consists of the coursework needed to pursue this profession.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222\"><b>Molly Dieckman\u00a0<\/b>and\u00a0<b>Lee Jones\u00a0<\/b>are\u00a0<b>Truman alumni<\/b>\u00a0working as\u00a0<b>Actuarial Analysts<\/b>\u00a0for Towers Watson in St. Louis.\u00a0 Towers Watson is a global professional services firm helping organizations around the world optimize performance through effective people, risk and financial management.\u00a0 The firm provides innovative solutions to client issues in areas of human resource strategy, design and management; actuarial and management consulting to the financial services industry; and reinsurance intermediary services.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222\">Come hear about opportunities at Towers Watson and meet with Molly and Lee to ask questions about their experiences in the field of actuarial science.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #222222\">Resumes for summer internships and full-time positions will be collected.\u00a0<b>Pizza to follow<\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The actuarial profession is consistently ranked as a top-rated job (http:\/\/www.beanactuary.com\/about\/best_job.cfm).\u00a0 Most practicing actuaries today have a degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance or Economics.\u00a0 The Actuarial Science minor consists of the coursework needed to pursue this profession. 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