#MyWTW: A day in the life of a senior actuarial manager
Henna Nagpal, Senior Advisor, talks us about joining Willis Towers Watson as a graduate and her favorite parts of her role.
How long have you worked at Willis Towers Watson?
I started my career at Willis Towers Watson nearly a year and a half ago, fresh out of college with no prior corporate experience. Since then I’ve been continuously evolving and motivated to go that extra mile!
What are you responsible for at Willis Towers Watson?
I’m a part of the Actuarial Valuation Team where the major portion of our work involves liability calculation and data analysis. It is a challenging yet dynamic role that gives me an opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues all over the globe.
How does your day usually start?
I start my day with a prayer and some fun Zumba. Formerly a trainer, I’ve always urged my students to start their day on a healthy note for a happy soul converging to a zestful work day. I follow the same.
What are some of the other activities that you might do on a typical day at work?
Apart from client deliverables and meetings, I work on special projects, mentor new hires, participate in cultural events, and interact with teams across the world. Leisure times include enhancing my table tennis skills at the space set up at office.
What is your favorite part about your role?
My favorite part about the job, is my job itself!
Being a part of a pilot team coupled with the dynamic nature of business urges me to strive for professional excellence. In the early stages of my career I’m encouraged to learn, broaden my horizons, empowering me to share my ideas and contribute to Willis Towers Watson’s success.
What is your favorite part about working for Willis Towers Watson?
Willis Towers Watson gives us a glimpse of the competitive corporate world and a professional platform to work and shine. It is an employee centric place to work, coupled with exciting people and a vibrant work culture. As well as this, work culture is based on the perfect blend of inclusion and diversity, excellence and opportunity.
This article was first published by Willis Towers Watson.