Jeremy Friess
About Jeremy Friess
Jeremy Friess is an Actuarial Associate II specializing in Corporate Modeling at The Standard, where he has worked since 2018. He has experience in programming with SAS, R, and Python, and has a background in Actuarial Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Work at The Standard
Jeremy Friess has been employed at The Standard as an Actuarial Associate II in Corporate Modeling since 2018. In this role, he focuses on updating and improving applications using SAS, R, and Python to enhance workflow efficiency. He captures daily market volatility data through Bloomberg and builds asset datasets for Price Sensitivity and European Embedded Value utilizing GGY Axis. Additionally, he automates routine tasks with VBA to further streamline processes.
Education and Expertise
Jeremy Friess earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) with a focus on Actuarial Science, Risk Management, and Insurance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His studies spanned from 2014 to 2017, equipping him with a solid foundation in actuarial principles and risk assessment methodologies.
Background
Before his current position at The Standard, Jeremy Friess worked at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He served as an Organization Development Consultant at the Center for Leadership & Involvement from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he was a North Zone Team Member at the Gordon Dining & Event Center from 2014 to 2015. His early experience also includes a brief internship at The Standard as an Actuarial Intern in Employee Benefits in 2017.
Technical Skills
Jeremy Friess possesses technical expertise in various programming languages and software applications. He is experienced in using SAS, R, and Python for application development and workflow improvement. His proficiency in VBA allows him to automate routine tasks, contributing to operational efficiency. He also utilizes Bloomberg for market data analysis and GGY Axis for building asset datasets.