Vikram Goyal Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

Woodland Hills, Ca, Us

Woodland Hills, Ca, Us

• Actuarial Modeling, Data, Systems, and Processes (DSP) modernization consulting• Custom python-based software development for automating Actuarial and Financial processes• Policy Administration Systems development and migration consulting

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

• Consult Brighthouse Financial in automating and modernizing Actuarial and Finance processes by liaising with Actuarial and IT teams.• Lead third-party vendors to meet the business and project requirements acting as subject matter expert in FIS suite of prophet applications.• Developed PowerShell scripts to automate processes and integrate them with Prophet Control Center.• Developed tools using PowerShell scripting to use Prophet Enterprise API. • Designed and led the automation of VM20 and VM31 reporting requirement.

Glasgow, Scotland, Gb

• Consult and contract with Cigna International Markets Group Office on a project encompassing actuarial modeling, data modeling, actuarial systems modernization, actuarial and finance process transformation. The project aims to implement and centralize IFRS17 reporting for both the Life and General Insurance subsidiaries of Cigna International located across seven countries in Asia-Pacific and five in countries in the Middle East.

Central, Hong Kong, Hk

• Actuarial lead for design and development of actuarial data mart which automated the creation of monthly valuations data for 89% of the business• Designed the initial reinsurance valuations module under the IFRS17 standard which is being enhanced and implemented globally in AIA Group Prophet model• Recognized and trained as an Emerging Leader at Sovereign AIA NZ in 2019• Represented AIA New Zealand in the Global AIA Hackathon, 2018 held in Hong Kong to identify and develop innovative business solutions

North Shore, Auckland, Nz

• Developed and implemented a genetic algorithm optimization tool that solved the business problem of providing fair surrender values to customers of with-profits insurance contracts; met PRE of 87% policy holders.• Successfully led a project to migrate all actuarial systems and processes to Amazon Web Services cloud infrastructure that resulted in increased performance by 60% and improved actuarial model governance • Subject matter expert and trainer for actuarial modeling applications – Prophet, Prophet Enterprise, and DCS• Chaired the monthly stakeholder meeting to prioritize model enhancements• Championed process and system enhancements to promote efficiency and accuracy of actuarial valuations

Mumbai, Maharashtra, In

• Developed a course to provide hands-on training in MS-Excel (Basic and Advanced), VBA, and SQL; the goal was to bridge the gap between academia and industry• Delivered lectures on the course to an undergraduate class of 70+ students from the statistics department of Saint Xaviers College, Mumbai• Mentored engineering graduates looking to start a professional career in actuarial science

Mumbai, Maharashtra, In

• Streamlined and automated the month-end valuations model set-up process reducing manual errors; set-up time reduced from 40 minutes to 3 minutes• Developed and peer reviewed Prophet models for actuarial valuations and pricing• Performed asset share analysis for with-profits business portfolio to recommend annual bonuses to the policyholders• Migrated Prophet Application (version 7.3) and its models to the new Prophet Application (version 8.2.3)

Mumbai, Maharashtra, In

• Created a data quality suite using SQL, Excel, and VBA to perform monthly data checks• Responsible for calculation of the internal rate of return for closed-book unitized policies• Developed Prophet model for pricing and valuation of new products and maintained existing models• Migrated SQL processes from MS-SQL 2000 to MS-SQL 2014

Global, Us

• Involved in a successful sales pitch to a private insurance company; I had the responsibility to perform a systems gap analysis and create initial efforts estimate for the project• Automated a production go-live process that reduced risk of manual intervention and saved around 100 hours on a project• Chaired client meetings to understand and gather requirements, perform system gap analysis, define the scope of the statement of work and provide effort estimates• Led a team of 3 on a systems migration project

Global, Us

Vikram quickly learned the nuances of Life Insurance and was technically strong with the proprietary system, Life Integral, of Computer Sciences Corporation.In his first year, Vikram was assigned on an international project in which he later became the leader of the Indian team. He was recognized by the Vice-President of Financial Services - CSC Asia for his exceptional project management of the international project.Vikram also actively participated in the mentoring and training of graduate hires.

Actuarial Science, Life Insurance

Bachelor Of Engineering, Information Technology

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