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What is your actuarial interview plan?
In this blog, Chloe Hung, Amazon best-selling author, gives advice on planning for your future.
Taking charge of your actuarial career
The actuarial profession is rapidly evolving with AI and changing business models reshaping how actuaries work. Career coach Jane Barrett, author of ‘Taking Charge of Your Career’ argues that actuaries must proactively develop three key areas to future-proof their careers.
Do you still need to learn programming
In an era where AI can generate code in seconds, it’s a fair question for any actuary to ask: "Do I still need to learn programming?"
Actuarial careers in banking: Iain Allan
Iain Allan, an independent consultant working in banking, talks about his career journey in banking and the challenges and rewards he has experienced.
Actuarial careers in banking: Ritika Agarwal
Student member Ritika Agarwal tells us what made her want to become an actuary and what appeals to her about a career in banking.
Actuarial careers in banking: Clare Beale
Clare Beale, member of the IFoA Banking member interest Group (MIG) talks about how she moved from a career as a life actuary into banking and pension trusteeship.
Actuarial careers in banking: Dick Rae
Chair of the IFoA Banking Member Interest Group (MIG), Dick Rae, looks back on a 15 year career in investment banking and explains where he now plans to take his career using the knowledge and skills he gained working in the banking sector.
Actuarial careers in banking: Jerome Mahadeo
Jerome Mahadeo explains how the actuarial skill set can be put to good use in banking and why banking is a great place to test new ideas.
Learning at Work Week 2026: What if CPD could genuinely shape your career in unexpected ways?
In this personal reflection, Jennifer Loftus FIA C.Act shares how approaching Continuing Professional Development with curiosity and a growth mindset transformed her learning journey from a routine requirement into a powerful driver of opportunity. From exploring new disciplines to expanding her professional impact, her experience highlights how flexible, self-directed learning can open doors, broaden perspectives and redefine what’s possible in a career.