Karen Cai
About Karen Cai
Karen Cai is a Senior Analyst in Risk Management at Transamerica, where she has worked since 2020. She has a background in statistics and actuarial science, holding degrees from Jilin University and Columbia University.
Work at Transamerica
Karen Cai has been employed at Transamerica since 2020, serving as a Senior Analyst in Risk Management. In this role, she focuses on identifying and mitigating risks associated with the company's operations. Prior to her current position, she worked as an Intermediate Risk Analyst from 2018 to 2020 and as a Risk Analyst from 2016 to 2018, both roles contributing to her extensive experience in risk assessment and management within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Karen Cai holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Statistics from Jilin University, where she studied from 2008 to 2012. She further advanced her education by obtaining a Master of Science (M.S.) in Actuarial Science from Columbia University in the City of New York, completing her studies from 2013 to 2015. This academic background provides her with a strong foundation in statistical analysis and risk assessment methodologies.
Background
Karen Cai began her career in the actuarial field with internships at China Life Insurance Co. Ltd and Swiss Re in 2012 and 2013, respectively. These experiences allowed her to gain practical knowledge in actuarial practices. Following her internships, she worked as a Risk Consultant at Credit Suisse from 2015 to 2016, where she developed her skills in risk analysis before joining Transamerica.
Professional Experience
Throughout her career, Karen Cai has accumulated significant experience in risk management roles. She worked as a Risk Analyst at Transamerica for two years, followed by two years as an Intermediate Risk Analyst. Her current position as Senior Analyst in Risk Management further emphasizes her expertise in the field. Additionally, her experience as a Risk Consultant at Credit Suisse has contributed to her comprehensive understanding of risk assessment and management.