Prosple Australia/GradAustralia Profiles

The best thing about my job is being able to help clients understand data and implement strategies to make their business better.

Diversify yourself and allow personal experimentation and flexibility. Refuse to conform to stereotypes or expectations: go against the grain and be unique.

I work at an actuarial and data analytics consulting firm. Our work is project-based and our clients consist of insurers, reinsurers, Government agencies and corporates.

Failure isn’t failure if you learn something from it – then it becomes a stepping stone. People don't like to talk about bad times so it's hard to know, but more ‘successful people’ than you may realise bombed at something else before they started succeeding.

The versatility of having days where I am working at a water treatment site that supplies the water we drink and knowing I am indirectly impacting the way we live versus sitting in an office and tapping into my problem-solving skills to find a solution.

As an analyst, my role predominately involves undertaking research, performing financial analysis, preparing presentations and building financial models.

I now look after warehousing, development and support team and am working to make IT in the region an integral part of SAS’ vision.