Lim Yu Shan

Detail-oriented and motivated aspiring actuary with two internship experiences in the insurance industry, seeking a full-time actuarial role. Expected to graduate in July 2025, with a strong commitment to understanding various actuarial functions in the insurance industry while leveraging foundational actuarial knowledge, strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Eager to embrace challenges and dedicated to completing all actuarial exams within three years post-graduation to build a solid foundation for a successful actuarial career.

Prudential Assurance Company Singapore (Actuarial Pricing Intern)

• Developed a simplified, user-friendly pricing calculator for distribution team, incorporating features such as premium comparisons for different loadings and life statuses.
• Handled over 150 queries related to Protection Products, including RBI generation, policy reinstatements, death claims, bonuses and more.
• Performed UAT with more than 5,000 test cases, automated the process using Excel VBA. 
• Prepared and reviewed documentation including computational specs, compensation specs and policy illustrations template for the PruJourney platform.
• Assisted in updating, extracting and monitoring key data for PruShield claims, lapses and ageing.

Tokio Marine Insurance Group, Malaysia (Motor Underwriting Intern)

• Automated premium calculation using Excel VBA to streamline competitor analysis.
• Enhanced private car pricing calculator with new vehicle models and refined rating factors for more accurate and comprehensive pricing assessments. 
• Prepared premium breakdowns for pending approval and information amendment cases.
• Conducted portfolio monitoring and analysis through data visualization and BI tools, ensuring the profitability and stability of each portfolio.

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

• Bachelor of Business with Specialisation in Actuarial Science
• Current CGPA 4.45/5.00
• Relevant Coursework: Python, Financial Management, Intermediate Excel, Mathematics of Finance, Statistical Modelling, Models, Life Contingencies and Demography, Actuarial Statistics