How do they match: Actuaries

  • Analyze statistical information to estimate mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and retirement rates.
  • Collaborate with programmers, underwriters, accounts, claims experts, and senior management to help companies develop plans for new lines of business or improvements to existing business.
  • Construct probability tables for events such as fires, natural disasters, and unemployment, based on analysis of statistical data and other pertinent information.
  • Testify before public agencies on proposed legislation affecting businesses.