Actuary a safer bet than "analytics"?
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>Graduating from MS in Statistics in December
>2 job offers both in big consulting companies
>1 job in the analytics department, the other in the actuarial department
>Second company would pay for actuarial exams etc etc
Should I take the actuarial job? The analytics one would be far more interesting and enjoyable, but I'm concerned about getting to deep in the data science/analytics bubble, then when it eventually pops I will be screwed. Being an Actuary sounds boring as fuck but it pays well.
>2 job offers both in big consulting companies
>1 job in the analytics department, the other in the actuarial department
>Second company would pay for actuarial exams etc etc
Should I take the actuarial job? The analytics one would be far more interesting and enjoyable, but I'm concerned about getting to deep in the data science/analytics bubble, then when it eventually pops I will be screwed. Being an Actuary sounds boring as fuck but it pays well.
