Actuarial and Quantitative Consultant
PwC Amsterdam
What is required?
- Academic diploma Econometrics, Actuarial Science, Mathematics or a similar technical study
- Affinity with actuarial, insurance, pensions, data analysis and / or consultancy
- Innovative attitude
- Fluent Dutch and English
What will you get?
- €2,900 gross p/m
- 40 - 45 hour workweek
- 30 vacation days
- Rarely work in the weekend
- Possibility to follow internal and external training courses
What will you do?
- 20% Meeting client
- 30% Internal consultation
- 20% Build model
- 20% Validate model
- 10% Writing advice
This vacancy has been created based on interviews with employees to help you get a realistic preview of the job.
Vacancy
As Actuarial and Quantitative Consultant at the Pensions, Actuarial & Insurance Services (PAIS) department of PwC, you are involved in various matters for insurance companies, pension funds/providers, banks, governments and (inter) national businesses. Together with a team you participate in projects, which vary from building (financial) models, validating models, application of data analytics techniques (for example to identify possible money laundering operations), and you also provide advice on strategic issues and mergers and acquisition projects.
Working week
Justin Djodikromo
During an enjoyable day my work is varied and I have a lot of meetings with clients.
During a less enjoyable day I have to wait quite a long time before we receive feedback from a client and I can’t proceed with the project.
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- Team meeting CMAAS
- Reading and commission discussion
- Administration / week planning
- Lunch
- Starting test work
- Team meeting
- Meeting client
- Continued test work
- Schedule next day
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- Training
- Team meeting
- Planning client and reading processes
- Lunch
- Continuation of planning work
- Consultation coach project
- Continue planning work
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- Start test work
- Lunch
- Team meeting
- Follow and complete test work
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- Consultation coach
- Meeting client
- Checking annual accounts
- Lunch
- Meeting client
- Checking annual accounts
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- Colleges Chartered Accountants
- Lunch
- Colleges Chartered Accountants
Firsthand experience
Growth
Within PwC you create a personal learning & development plan together with your manager. Besides, you have the opportunity to participate in internal and external training programs. When you start working for PwC, you will be assigned a personal coach and together with your year group, you participate in internal training courses such as soft skills workshops and knowledge sharing meetings. You will follow professional training courses, both in the Netherlands and abroad.
Working at PwC
PwC was founded in 1849. Following a number of mergers, it has grown into a global business service provider with activities in the field of Digital Technology, Assurance, Tax and Advisory. With their network of companies in 158 countries and more than 250.000 staff, they serve a wide range of industries and clients. At PwC Nederland over 5,000 people work together.
- HQ in Amsterdam
- Active in 158 countries
- 42 % / 58 %
- Average age 31
- Over 5.000 employees in NL
- 250.000 employees worldwide