Ian Penfold
About Ian Penfold
Ian Penfold is an Actuarial Associate with extensive experience in the insurance sector, currently working at Milliman in Seattle. He has a background in mathematics and has held various actuarial roles, including positions at Bupa, focusing on reserving and Solvency II reporting.
Current Role at Milliman
Ian Penfold serves as an Actuarial Associate at Milliman, a position he has held since 2011. Based in Seattle, Washington, he has accumulated over a decade of experience in the actuarial field. His responsibilities include assisting with the production and validation of Quantitative Reporting Templates (QRTs) as part of Solvency II reporting services. Ian's work focuses on ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and contributing to the overall effectiveness of actuarial processes within the organization.
Previous Experience at Bupa
Ian Penfold has held multiple actuarial roles at Bupa, including a one-year secondment as an Actuarial Associate from 2016 to 2017 and a five-month secondment as an Actuarial Analyst in 2018. During his time at Bupa, he gained valuable experience in the general insurance sector, particularly in reserving. His roles involved analyzing data and contributing to actuarial reports, enhancing his skills in practical applications of actuarial science.
Education and Expertise
Ian Penfold studied Mathematics at the University of Bath Institute For Policy Research from 2007 to 2011. This academic background provided him with a solid foundation in quantitative analysis and problem-solving skills essential for his actuarial career. Prior to this, he attended Campion School Hornchurch from 2000 to 2007, where he developed his early academic skills. Ian aims to qualify as an actuary, demonstrating his commitment to professional development in the field.
Actuarial Skills and Specializations
Ian Penfold has developed expertise in various areas of actuarial practice, particularly in Solvency II QRTs. His work involves focusing on reinsurance and technical provisions for both solo and group reporting. This specialization highlights his capability in navigating complex regulatory frameworks and contributing to the financial stability of insurance entities. Ian's experience in reserving within the general insurance area further complements his actuarial skill set.