I applied online. I interviewed at First Actuarial (Manchester, England) in Dec 2022
Interview
Had to prepare and give a presentation on a mathematical topic of my own choice, which was followed by a couple of questions about the presentation. The rest was about some common things actuaries do and the types of pensions, followed by behavioural questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe the different types of pensions and their differences.
I applied online. I interviewed at First Actuarial
Interview
This first consisted of a presentation I was to give, followed by a numeracy test involving bookkeeping questions, and then finally a personal interview about my CV with two employees
I applied online. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at First Actuarial in Jan 2021
Interview
Split into two parts, one was an interview with 2 employees, while the other was a test. The test part involved doing some mathematical calculations about pension schemes. The interview was mainly based on why I was interested in the company and why my background was relevant.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you tell me something you've recently read about pension schemes?