{"id":601,"date":"2025-07-27T02:39:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T02:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.math.ruh.ac.lk\/adss\/?p=601"},"modified":"2025-10-22T17:06:25","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T17:06:25","slug":"insurance-career-insights-2025-navigating-the-future-of-insurance-careers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.math.ruh.ac.lk\/adss\/index.php\/2025\/07\/27\/insurance-career-insights-2025-navigating-the-future-of-insurance-careers\/","title":{"rendered":"Insurance Career Insights 2025: Navigating the Future of Insurance Careers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On June 26th, 2025, the Actuarial and Data Science Society (ADSS) of the University of Ruhuna hosted “Insurance Career Insights 2025”, a compelling in-person session held at the Computer Science Auditorium. The event was aimed at bridging the gap between academic learning and real-world industry experience for undergraduates interested in the insurance and actuarial professions.<\/p>\n\n\n

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The keynote speaker was Mr. Udeni Kiridena, the Chief Executive Officer of the Sri Lanka Insurance Institute. With decades of experience in the insurance sector, Mr. Kiridena delivered an eye-opening talk on the future landscape of insurance careers, emphasizing emerging technologies, data-driven decision-making, and the growing demand for actuarial and risk management professionals in Sri Lanka and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The session offered undergraduates a rare opportunity to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Learn about qualifications and skills needed for career advancement in insurance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Explore opportunities in actuarial science, underwriting, risk assessment, and more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    The audience was highly engaged, and the interactive segment fostered meaningful discussions on career planning, internships, and professional certifications. “Insurance Career Insights 2025” was a valuable initiative that not only broadened career awareness but also strengthened the university-industry connection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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