Actuarial Technician Review

by WTW

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.5/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

- Individual calculations of a pension scheme member's benefits - Great collaborative working on a wide variety of interesting projects - Multiple mailbox management and liaising with an administrative team - Relevant monthly actions which assist admin and client team with calculations - Get accustomed to wide range of software which serve unique purpose

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

- excel skills - presentation skills - time management - technical knowledge - creativity - problem solving

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Enjoy applying my knowledge from training into real life scenarios Enjoy work that involves problem solving

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very structured programme. Good balance of client work, community roles and training.

9/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

Constant support, regular catch ups.

9/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

Helpful tutorials that go through any issues from study. Regular catch ups to support growth

9/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

Helps to improve mathematical and problem solving skills which is helpful in the role

9/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

Lots of socials, internal/external networking events and sports teams in the business

10/10

9a. Would you recommend WTW to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Inclusive, relaxed office. Great career opportunities.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to WTW?

Not expected to know ins and outs of the technical aspect of the job during the interview. Have a genuine interest in career path