Career Counselling for Actuarial Aspirants

The actuarial profession can be confusing, whether it is all the exam options to choose from, internship options or contract requirements, the paths to certification and specialization can be unclear. Our 1-on-1 counselling is designed to help you make informed and confident decisions at all key points in your journey.

Whether you are just starting out or have completed a few exams, we help you with consistent goals, enhance your profile and help you progress forward with clarity.

Let our actuarial career counselling support you in turning confusion into strategy and ambition into action.

We work with students, recent graduates and early professionals who are working in the actuarial field, trying to make sense of the actuarial field and develop their skills portfolio, in a competitive workplace. Our 1-on-1 sessions will provide you with:

• Decisions regarding actuarial societies to be a part of (IFoA vs IAI vs CAS) – taking into account pathways, curriculum structures & costs, and career implications
• Planning your exam sequence based on strengths and desired roles 

• Guidance on how to identify the right internship opportunities (based on interest & skill fit)
• Resume review + LinkedIn optimization
• Mock interviews with targeted feedback from practicing actuaries
• Tips on building a strong actuarial portfolio (projects, courses, case studies)

• Support for candidates switching from different fields (finance, statistics, data science).
• Help deciding between who to work for - Life Insurance, Health, Pensions, General Insurance, Risk, or Analytics.
• Information on traditional and non-traditional actuarial careers (consulting, start-ups, tech analytics company). 

• Advice on whether to work for insurers or consulting firms.
• Planning to build a career in either India or abroad, including market entry, visa considerations, global demand.
• Creating an appropriate profile for higher education, fellowship planning, or specialization.