Careers

Maurice Ewing talks to Richard Purcell about accommodating unconscious bias in business culture and why risk functions should play a bigger role in navigating the future.

Charles Cowling describes how the actuarial profession is moving forward, with recent initiatives at the IFoA helping to ensure it maintains its relevance and sustainability.

Ruth Hendon and Vanessa Leung provide insight into opportunities for actuaries within the Bank of England, and what it is like to work in the 300-year-old institution.

In a competitive industry, actuaries need to know how to sell themselves. John Scarrott advises reframing your anxieties around the issue.

IFoA Council member Edwin Sheaf offers a brief overview of Chartered professionals.

Subject matter experts both externally and from within the IFoA were involved in the writing of the new SA7 module. Here we explain how the subject can help you maximise your career.

In this second instalment of our routes to the top series, Bradley Shearer speaks to more senior executives about their career paths, giving further practical professional advice to us all.

Karen Walch, Stephan Mardyks and Joerg Schmitz describe predictive intelligence and the art of quantum negotiation

Charles Cowling, chair of the Qualification Task and Finish Group, explains the Chartered Actuary proposal, and Marjorie Ngwenya, president of the IFoA, answers your frequently asked questions

Ann Pettifor, a leading analyst and media commentator on the global financial markets, talks to David Boland about the nature of money and the money in nature