Bo Wang
About Bo Wang
Bo Wang serves as the GM of Pricing and Portfolio Analytics at QBE Insurance, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in actuarial science and analytics, having held various roles in prominent companies and contributed to significant advancements in risk assessment and pricing strategies.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Currently, Bo Wang serves as GM Pricing and Portfolio Analytics at QBE Insurance, a position held since 2021. Prior to this role, Wang worked in various capacities at QBE, including Head of Pricing from 2017 to 2021, Actuarial Manager - Personal Lines from 2015 to 2017, and Pricing Analyst from 2004 to 2006. Throughout these roles, Wang contributed to the development of innovative pricing models and integrated advanced data analytics techniques into the pricing strategy. Wang also played a significant role in enhancing the accuracy of risk assessment models.
Education and Expertise
Bo Wang has an extensive educational background in actuarial science and statistics. Wang earned a Bachelor of Commerce in Actuarial Science from Macquarie University in 2001, followed by a Master of Statistics from the University of New South Wales in 2004. Wang further advanced academic qualifications by obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Statistics from UNSW Australia in 2015. Additionally, Wang completed an MBA (Executive) at AGSM @ UNSW Business School from 2019 to 2022, enhancing expertise in business administration and management.
Background
Before joining QBE Insurance, Bo Wang held several significant positions in the insurance and consulting sectors. Wang worked as a Senior Consultant at Finity Consulting from 2008 to 2011 and as a Senior Manager at EY from 2014 to 2015. Wang also served as a Senior Actuary at Zurich Financial Services Australia from 2011 to 2014. This diverse experience has contributed to a robust understanding of actuarial practices and pricing strategies within the insurance industry.
Achievements
Bo Wang has made notable contributions to the insurance industry, particularly at QBE Insurance. Wang has been instrumental in the integration of advanced data analytics into pricing strategies, which has enhanced decision-making processes. Wang also actively mentors junior actuaries and analysts, promoting a culture of continuous learning within the organization. Participation in industry panels discussing the future of actuarial science further highlights Wang's commitment to the profession.