Mansha Kumar
Chicago
Summary
Experienced Actuarial Associate with experience in P&C reserving. Has strong analytical skills, and a passion for leveraging data and programming tools to deliver high-quality analytics. Highly driven and committed, having progressed through multiple actuarial exams early in her career. Collaborative team member who values strong mentorship and values continuous growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
P&C Actuarial Associate
KPMG LLP
Chicago
01.2025 - Current
- Work with varied data structures and client reserving practices, adapting analyses to different data formats, reporting systems, and business needs
- Use internal reserving tools to test and evaluate carried reserves, review assumptions for reasonableness, prepare audit documentation.
- Use Alteryx, SQL, and Power BI to transform industry Schedule P data to build and maintain a reserving dashboard that delivers industry trends and benchmarking to clients
- Developed multiple training sessions, including a practice-wide internal training on using Snowflake to extract vendor data into PBI.
P&C Actuarial Internship
KPMG
Chicago
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Supported audit teams by updating actuarial data templates, reconciling inputs, and preparing preliminary reserving exhibits for review
- Used Alteryx to perform data transformation on a large dataset to redesign a PowerPoint deck into an interactive Power BI report.
- Used a R script tool in Power BI to create dynamic and complex visuals related to detecting outliers with advanced statistical techniques.
P&C Actuarial Internship
Embroker
Chicago
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with a Pricing Actuary on refining a startup-focused insurance product. Evaluated whether a startup’s latest funding timing was a statistically significant and predictive pricing variable by analyzing policyholder, premium, and loss data in Excel and R.
- Performed multiple rounds of project nuancing, including reconciling company data with an external database using API integration, and presented findings to the larger actuarial team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
12.2024
Skills
- Python
- Advanced Excel (macros & VBA)
- Predictive Analytics
- R
- SQL
- Alteryx
- Power-Bi dashboards and DAX
Certification
Probability – Passed, Mar 2023
Financial Mathematics – Passed, May 2023
MAS-i – Passed, Nov 2023
Exam 5 – Passed, Oct 2024
Exam 6 – Failed, Apr 2025
CAS DISC (DA, IA, RM) – Passed, Summer 2025
MAS-ii – Passed, Aug 2025
Exam 6 – Awaiting Fall 2025 Results
Financial Mathematics – Passed, May 2023
MAS-i – Passed, Nov 2023
Exam 5 – Passed, Oct 2024
Exam 6 – Failed, Apr 2025
CAS DISC (DA, IA, RM) – Passed, Summer 2025
MAS-ii – Passed, Aug 2025
Exam 6 – Awaiting Fall 2025 Results
Timeline
P&C Actuarial Associate
KPMG LLP
01.2025 - Current
P&C Actuarial Internship
KPMG
06.2024 - 08.2024
P&C Actuarial Internship
Embroker
06.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Actuarial Science
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign