Michael O'sullivan
About Michael O'sullivan
Michael O'Sullivan is an actuary specializing in corporate actuarial work, currently employed at AXA XL since 2019. He has a diverse educational background, holding multiple degrees and has held various actuarial roles at notable organizations including the Central Bank of Ireland and Zurich Insurance plc.
Work at AXA XL
Michael O'Sullivan has been employed at AXA XL, a division of AXA, since 2019. He holds the position of Actuary in the Corporate Actuarial department. His role involves applying actuarial principles to support the company's risk management and financial strategies. He has contributed to various projects within the organization, leveraging his extensive experience in the actuarial field.
Education and Expertise
Michael O'Sullivan has a strong educational background in actuarial science and related fields. He earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Software Development and Computer Networks from University College Cork in 2001. He also holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in High Performance Computing from Trinity College, Dublin, completed in 2015. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Law (BCL) with a 2:2 from University College Cork and a Higher Diploma in Accounting, Finance, and Information Systems from the same institution.
Background
Michael O'Sullivan began his career as an Actuarial Analyst at Hibernian, where he worked for six years from 2002 to 2008. He then transitioned to Zurich Insurance plc as a Senior Pricing Analyst for two years, followed by a role as a Risk Consultant at Aviva Europe from 2010 to 2012. He further advanced his career at Deloitte Ireland as a Senior Consultant in 2016, before taking on roles at the Central Bank of Ireland as an Actuarial Advisor and later as an Actuarial Manager.
Previous Positions
Before joining AXA XL, Michael O'Sullivan held various positions in the actuarial field. He served as an Actuarial Manager at the Central Bank of Ireland from 2017 to 2019, overseeing the National Claims Information Database. Prior to that, he worked as an Actuarial Advisor in Prudential Analytics for one year. His experience also includes significant roles at Hibernian, Zurich Insurance plc, Aviva Europe, and Deloitte Ireland, where he developed a comprehensive skill set in actuarial practices.