Sarah Wong
About Sarah Wong
Sarah Wong serves as a UK and Lloyd's Market Strategy Analyst at AXA XL, a division of AXA, where she has worked since 2021. With a background in actuarial science and diverse experience in various roles, she demonstrates adaptability and a strong commitment to her professional development.
Work at AXA XL
Sarah Wong currently serves as a UK and Lloyd's Market Strategy Analyst at AXA XL, a division of AXA, since 2021. In this role, she focuses on market strategy within the UK and Lloyd's markets. Prior to her current position, she worked at AXA XL as an Analyst in Corporate Actuarial from 2020 to 2021 and as a Graduate Trainee in Actuarial from 2018 to 2020. Her tenure at AXA XL spans three years, during which she has gained extensive experience in the actuarial field.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Wong earned her BSc in Actuarial Science with a Year in Industry from The University of Kent, studying from 2013 to 2017. She also completed her secondary education at Nonsuch High School for Girls from 2006 to 2013. Her academic background is complemented by practical experience in various roles, including internships and placements in the actuarial sector. She achieved a Bloomberg Aptitude Test (BAT) score of 510, placing her in the 81st percentile.
Background
Sarah Wong has been actively engaged in the workforce since the age of sixteen, showcasing her adaptability and willingness to embrace diverse roles. Her early work experiences include positions at PwC, Santander UK Corporate & Commercial, and the Bank of England. She has also held various roles at the University of Kent, including Student Caller and Student Ambassador, contributing to her development in communication and leadership skills.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current role at AXA XL, Sarah Wong gained valuable experience in the actuarial field through various positions. She worked as an Actuarial Analyst at AXIS Capital for four months in 2018 and completed a year-long placement as an Actuarial Pricing Placement Student at ArgoGlobal from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, she participated in a summer internship at the Bank of England in 2014 and attended the Aspire to Lead Conference at PwC for one month.
Language Skills
Sarah Wong possesses language skills in English, Cantonese, and German. This multilingual ability enhances her communication skills and allows her to engage effectively in diverse environments, both professionally and personally.