Alex Lam
About Alex Lam
Alex Lam is a Risk Management Actuarial Analyst currently employed at AXIS Capital in London, England. He has a background in data analysis and investment analysis, with previous roles at Liberis UK, Optimity Advisors Europe, and Barnett Waddingham.
Current Role at AXIS Capital
Alex Lam serves as a Risk Management Actuarial Analyst at AXIS Capital, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on assessing and managing risks associated with various financial products and services. His work involves analyzing data to support decision-making processes and enhance risk management strategies within the organization. Based in London, England, Alex contributes to the company's efforts in maintaining a robust risk framework.
Previous Experience in Risk and Data Analysis
Prior to his current role, Alex Lam worked at Barnett Waddingham as an Investment Analyst from 2017 to 2021. His responsibilities included analyzing investment portfolios and providing insights to optimize asset management strategies. Before that, he served as an Assistant Analyst at Optimity Advisors Europe from 2015 to 2017, where he supported data analysis initiatives. Additionally, he briefly worked as a Data Analyst at Liberis UK in 2017, focusing on data-driven solutions in a financial context.
Educational Background in Natural Sciences
Alex Lam studied at Durham University, where he pursued a Master's Degree in Chemistry and Physics within the Natural Sciences Programme from 2010 to 2014. This academic background provided him with a strong foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, which are essential in his current role in risk management. He also attended Gresham's School, furthering his education before entering university.
Early Career in Research and Development
In 2013, Alex Lam gained early experience as a Temporary Assistant Scientist: Research and Development Intern at P2i Ltd. During this one-month internship, he contributed to research projects, gaining practical insights into scientific methodologies and data analysis. This role marked the beginning of his career in analytical positions, leading to his subsequent roles in data and risk analysis.