Joyce Zhou
About Joyce Zhou
Joyce Zhou is an Actuarial Analyst at Milliman in Seattle, Washington, with a strong background in data analytics and computer science. She holds degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science, as well as Financial Engineering, and is currently preparing for the Exam SRM after completing several actuarial exams.
Work at Milliman
Joyce Zhou has been employed as an Actuarial Analyst at Milliman since 2022. Based in Seattle, Washington, she has contributed to various actuarial projects over her two years with the company. Her role involves applying analytical skills to support decision-making processes and enhance the quality of actuarial services provided by the firm.
Education and Expertise
Joyce Zhou holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Fairleigh Dickinson University, where she studied from 2019 to 2021. Prior to this, she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Financial Engineering from Nanfang College of Sun Yat-sen University, completing her studies there from 2017 to 2019. Her educational background equips her with strong analytical and technical skills.
Professional Certifications
Joyce Zhou has completed several actuarial exams, including SOA/CAS Exam P/1, Exam FM/2, and Exam IFM/3F. She is currently preparing for Exam SRM. These certifications reflect her commitment to advancing her knowledge and expertise in the actuarial field.
Technical Skills
Joyce Zhou possesses strong data analytical skills and is proficient in programming languages such as Python, SQL, and VBA. She is experienced in data visualization, quantitative modeling, and predictive analytics. Additionally, she is skilled in using Microsoft 365 tools, including advanced Excel functions and macros, and utilizes data visualization tools like Matplotlib, Seaborn, Tableau, and Power BI.
Background
Joyce Zhou has demonstrated the ability to manage tasks effectively, meet deadlines, and ensure compliance with quality procedures under pressure. Her strong background in computer science complements her actuarial skills, allowing her to approach problems with a technical perspective.