Sarah Huijzer
About Sarah Huijzer
Sarah Huijzer is a Data Scientist with a diverse background in actuarial services, risk management, and data analysis. She has worked for various organizations, including Milliman Benelux and EY, and holds multiple degrees from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Current Role at NewCraft
Sarah Huijzer has been employed as a Data Scientist at NewCraft since 2022. In this role, she applies her analytical skills to derive insights from data, contributing to the company's data-driven decision-making processes. Her experience in data science allows her to work on various projects that enhance the company's capabilities in understanding and utilizing data effectively.
Previous Experience at Milliman Benelux
Sarah Huijzer worked at Milliman Benelux in two different capacities. She first served as a Senior Analyst for six months in 2020, where she focused on analyzing data to support actuarial and consulting services. Later, she returned as an Associate Consultant from 2021 to 2022 for one year, further developing her expertise in data analysis and consulting within the actuarial field.
Education and Expertise
Sarah Huijzer holds a Bachelor of Science in Econometrics and Operations Research from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, completed in 2017. She further pursued a Master of Science in Finance with a focus on Quantitative Risk Management through the Duisenberg Honours Programme, graduating in 2020. Additionally, she obtained a Postmaster's degree in Data Science & Business Analytics from Erasmus University Rotterdam in 2022, enhancing her analytical and technical skills.
Internship and Early Career at EY
Sarah Huijzer began her career at EY, where she held multiple roles. She was a Master Thesis Intern in Actuarial Services from 2019 to 2020 for six months, contributing to research and analysis in actuarial practices. Following this, she worked as a Junior Advisor in Actuarial Services from 2018 to 2019 for nine months, where she supported clients with actuarial insights and solutions.
Teaching and Coaching Experience
In addition to her analytical roles, Sarah Huijzer has experience in education. She served as a Teaching Assistant at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam for one month in 2020, assisting in academic instruction. Earlier, she worked as a Study Coach at BijlesAcademie for five months in 2017, providing academic support to students, and as a Bijlesdocent at StudyWorks B.V. for one year from 2015 to 2016, where she tutored students in various subjects.