Neha Dewan
About Neha Dewan
Neha Dewan is a Senior Actuarial Specialist at AXA XL, where she leads a team focused on North America Professional Reserving. With over nine years of experience in general insurance, she has a strong background in reserving techniques and data analysis.
Current Role at AXA XL
Neha Dewan serves as a Senior Actuarial Specialist at AXA XL, a division of AXA, since 2018. In this role, she leads a team responsible for North America Professional Reserving, focusing on long-tailed lines of business. Her responsibilities include conducting AvE analysis and presenting results to senior actuaries. She also trains her team on data analysis and reserving techniques, contributing to the development of their skills in the actuarial field.
Previous Experience at XL Catlin
Prior to her current position, Neha Dewan worked at XL Catlin as a Senior Actuarial Analyst from 2013 to 2015 in Gurgaon, India. She later held the role of Specialist - Reserving for North America Casualty lines from 2016 to 2018. During her time at XL Catlin, she gained valuable experience in reserving techniques and contributed to the actuarial analysis of various insurance products.
Experience at Swiss Re
Neha Dewan worked as a Corporate Actuarial Analyst at Swiss Re from 2011 to 2013. This role allowed her to further develop her actuarial skills and gain insights into corporate actuarial practices. Her experience at Swiss Re added to her overall expertise in the general insurance sector.
Educational Background
Neha Dewan holds a Bachelor of Science in Statistics from Delhi University, where she studied from 2006 to 2009. She furthered her education at the same institution, achieving a Master of Science in Statistics from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, she completed her studies at Lancer's Convent, where she focused on Commerce. Neha also studied at the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, enhancing her actuarial knowledge.
Professional Skills and Expertise
Neha Dewan specializes in analytical and reasoning skills, with over 9 years of experience in general insurance, particularly in reserving techniques. She is proficient in MS Excel, SQL, and various actuarial software. Her expertise allows her to effectively conduct analyses and present findings, contributing to informed decision-making within her team.