Yassir Khalid, Lecturer: Actuarial & Financial Mathematics

Yassir Khalid

Lecturer: Actuarial & Financial Mathematics

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Master's degree, Actuarial Science
Experience
17 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 0 Months

Lecturer: Actuarial & Financial Mathematics at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  • Saudi Arabia - Eastern Province
  • My current job since September 2014

This is a faculty position to teach and conduct researches in actuarial science.

Lecturer at Neelain University
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • September 2012 to August 2014

1) Working as a Lecturer to teach Actuarial Mathematics Modules to for the BSc of Actuarial Science, including: Actuarial Models, Risk Theory, and Financial Mathematics. In addition, supervising tutorials session’s to postgraduate actuarial students.

2) Working as a lecturer to teach Financial Mathematics Modules for the BSc of Applied Mathematics, including: Stochastic Differential Equations, Mathematics of Financial Derivatives, and Credit Risk modeling in Islamic Banking and Finance.

Actuarial & Financial Analyst at National Pensions Fund
  • Sudan - Khartoum
  • May 2007 to August 2014

1) Analysing basic pensioners data such as: ages, genders, pension salaries, and opinion questionnaires; by using SPSS and MS Excel.

2) Using statistical concepts and basic mathematical modelling techniques to analyse statistical data in order to estimate retirement rates (and other related rates).

3) Studying contributions rates and considering assumptions for pension scheme liabilities. Evaluate assets and liabilities using VBA, and preparing presentations and evaluations reports.

Education

Master's degree, Actuarial Science
  • at Heriot-Watt University
  • August 2012

MSc of Actuarial Science with distinction. I wrote a dissertation about how to manage the Risk of default on General Insurance companies. Courses passed included Statistics, Financial Time Series Analysis, Stochastic Modelling, Survival Models, Financial Mathematics, Life Insurance Mathematics, Financial Economics & Investments, Risk Theory and Economics.

Higher diploma, Actuarial Science
  • at Al-Neilen University
  • March 2011

Post Graduate Diploma in Actuarial Science (Very Good) Courses passed included Probability & Mathematical Statistics, Actuarial Models, Financial Mathematics, Actuarial Mathematics, General Insurance Mathematics, Financial Economics, Finance & Financial Reporting and Bussines Economics.

Bachelor's degree, Mathematics
  • at Sudan University of Science and Technology
  • October 2005

BSc in Mathematics (First Class) Courses passed included Pure and Applied Mathematics.

Specialties & Skills

Pension Administration
Risk Analysis
Financial Analysis
Communication Skills
Microsoft Excel
Communication skills
Computer programs
Visual Basic
Power point and MS office

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (The UK)
  • Nearly Qualified Actuary, CFI and DAT
  • January 2011
Society of Actuaries (North America)
  • Associate Actuary, ASA
  • May 2015

Training and Certifications

Consltant (Training)
Training Institute:
House of Actuarial Experience
Date Attended:
May 2011