Harshit Desai
About Harshit Desai
Harshit Desai is a Senior Actuarial Analyst at AXA XL, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a degree in Actuarial Science from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries in the UK and has previous experience in product analysis and actuarial roles.
Work at AXA XL
Harshit Desai has been employed at AXA XL, a division of AXA, as a Senior Actuarial Analyst since 2021. In this role, he applies his actuarial expertise to analyze risks and develop strategies for effective risk management. His work contributes to the overall objectives of AXA XL in providing insurance solutions.
Education and Expertise
Harshit Desai studied at the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries in the UK, focusing on Insurance and Finance, where he achieved qualifications in Actuarial Science from 2015 to 2022. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics from Ramjas College, Delhi University, completed from 2014 to 2017. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in financial analysis and risk assessment.
Professional Background
Prior to his current position, Harshit Desai worked at Hansa Solutions Pvt Ltd as a Product Analyst from 2018 to 2019 and as a Trainee Product Analyst in 2017. He also served as an Actuarial Executive in the Non-Life Division at M/s K.A. Pandit Consultants and Actuaries from 2019 to 2021. His experience spans various roles in actuarial analysis and product development.
Internship Experience
Harshit Desai gained early professional experience through internships. He worked as an HR Intern at The Campus Connect in 2015 and as a Finance Intern at Aditya Birla Money MyUniverse in 2015. These internships provided him with insights into human resources and finance, complementing his actuarial career.
Academic Background
Harshit Desai completed his 12th grade education at Bhartiya Vidya Mandir Bhavans in Nagpur, where he studied Business/Commerce from 2012 to 2014. This foundational education laid the groundwork for his subsequent studies in economics and actuarial science.