Arun Sithamparapillai, Fsa
About Arun Sithamparapillai, Fsa
Arun Sithamparapillai is an actuary with extensive experience in the insurance and consulting sectors. He has worked for notable companies such as Deloitte, EY, and The Standard, and has a strong academic background in Actuarial Science from the University of Waterloo.
Work at The Standard
Arun Sithamparapillai has been employed at The Standard as an Actuary since 2020. He operates in the Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area. His role involves applying actuarial principles to assess risk and develop strategies that support the company's financial objectives.
Previous Experience in Actuarial Roles
Prior to his current position, Arun worked as a Senior Actuarial Consultant at EY from 2018 to 2020 in the Greater New York City Area. He also held roles as an Actuarial Analyst at Deloitte for one year in Toronto, Canada, and at New York Life Insurance Company for three months in New York, NY. His experience includes an internship at EY and a co-op position at John Hancock Financial Services.
Education and Expertise
Arun earned a Bachelor of Mathematics degree in Actuarial Science from the University of Waterloo, completing his studies from 2012 to 2017. His academic background provides a strong foundation in mathematical and statistical methods essential for actuarial work.
Achievements in the Actuarial Field
Arun won the International SOA Case Challenge by accurately predicting and quantifying the repeal of Obamacare. He has also presented findings on healthcare industry disruptors at a national conference, showcasing his expertise and engagement in significant industry issues.
Mentorship and Personal Interests
Arun actively mentors current undergraduate students, contributing to their professional development. In his personal time, he engages in sports and biking, and has a strong interest in board games, reflecting his strategic thinking and leisure pursuits.