Interview Practice and Resume Review - SOA ValACT Candidate Connect

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Signup Deadline: 08-20-2025
Starts: 08-21-2025
Ends: 08-21-2025

Description:

How does this role benefit the work of the organization and the profession?
This is a great opportunity for our seasoned SOA members to offer practical advice and guide the new generation of actuaries to help them succeed in their actuarial journeys.
 
Responsibilities & Duties
Volunteers will be paired with one or two candidates attending the SOA Candidate Connect ValACT event on Monday, August 18th, from 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m., to conduct mock interviews and review their resumes. The Engagement team will provide resources to the volunteers with questions and best practice advice for interviews and resume reviews.
Time Commitment/Hours
4 or fewer hours
Time Commitment - Description *
This is a one-time opportunity. It will require some prep work, including reviewing the resume/s ahead of time, and picking the questions for the interview from the list provided. This should not take more than one hour. The day of the event will require volunteers to engage with the candidates a maximum of one hour, from 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Experience Required - Designation
Member ASA or FSA
Experience Required - Description
SOA members with a passion for the profession and some knowledge of the actuarial job/internship market. Recent job seekers, or members in charge of hiring actuaries and interns, would be a great addition, but everyone is welcome.
Opportunity Location
Chicago, IL
Travel Required
Anyone in the Chicago area, or those attending ValACT (not required). 
SOA Training Required
The SOA Engagement team will provide tools and resources ahead of time to prepare for the day of the event.
Primary Area of Practice
N/A
Specializations
-Open to all Specializations

Qualifications:

Academic/Education
Accounting and Finance
Annuities
Audit
Capital Management
Catastrophe
Commercial Lines
Disability Income Insurance
Distribution
Employee Health Benefits
Financial Reporting
General Insurance/Property Casualty
Health
Health Insurance - Commercial
Health Insurance – Public Systems
Investment and Asset Liability Management
Investments
Liability Insurance
Life
Life Insurance
Long Term Care Insurance
Marketing
Not applicable
Other
Other Post-Employment Benefits
Personal Lines
Predictive Analytics
Private Sector - Pension
Product Pricing/Development
Property Insurance
Provider Systems
Public Sector - Pension
Public Systems/Social Insurance
Regulatory
Reinsurance
Research
Retirement
Risk Management
Risk Management
Specialty Lines
Taxation
Underwriting
Valuation/Reserving
Workers Compensation Insurance

Contact:

SOA Volunteer
Society of Actuaries