Actuarial Director Jobs

Explore Actuarial Director opportunities on Ladders, the career site for vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Actuarial Directors lead teams that use mathematics, statistics, and business insight to assess uncertainty and guide high-impact decisions. Roles are available across insurance, financial services, consulting, and other industries where accurate risk analysis matters.

What Actuarial Directors Do

Actuarial Directors set analytical priorities, oversee actuarial models and assumptions, and translate complex findings into clear recommendations for senior leaders. Depending on the organization, they may lead work in pricing, reserving, forecasting, capital management, product development, or enterprise risk. They also help ensure that analyses meet regulatory requirements and reflect sound professional practices.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek extensive actuarial experience, strong quantitative and analytical skills, and a record of leading teams or major projects. Professional actuarial credentials, such as fellowship or associate designations, may be required or preferred depending on the role and employer. Communication, strategic thinking, stakeholder management, and expertise with data, modeling, or programming tools can also be important.

Career Opportunities and Compensation

Actuarial Director titles and responsibilities vary by company, business line, and location. Some positions focus on a specific discipline, such as life, health, or property and casualty insurance, while others oversee broader actuarial functions. Ladders features vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover senior actuarial leadership opportunities.

Find Actuarial Director Jobs on Ladders

Search Actuarial Director openings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details. Review each listing for the employer’s specific requirements, location, and work arrangement, then apply to roles that fit your experience and career goals.

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$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as you manage high-severity casualty claims, navigating complex liability issues and litigation. Collaborate with teams to drive innovative solutions while ensuring exceptional s...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $177K *

Unlock potential by leading cross-functional teams to shape product strategy, drive growth, and enhance customer value through data-driven insights and innovative solutions across the full product lif...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate growth in retirement plan sales by collaborating with Financial Professionals and leveraging product knowledge. Drive strategic relationships and provide expert guidance to enhance client s...

California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$129K - $205K *

Accelerate progress at a leading healthcare organization by guiding strategic finance initiatives across a $2B revenue geography. Collaborate with senior leaders to drive growth, influence enterprise...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$177K - $236K *

Shape the future of economic capital modeling by developing and enhancing internal analytics capabilities, collaborating across teams to drive data-driven business decisions and optimize capital alloc...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate client success by owning the onboarding and rollout for enterprise clients, ensuring smooth transitions from purchase to sustained usage. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive ad...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $187K *

Lead the charge in maximizing EBITDA and Free Cash Flow for regional assets. Oversee asset management and development activities, ensuring revenue growth and operational efficiency across Energy-from...

Florida, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$112K - $131K *

Elevate your career by leading complex financial analyses and strategic initiatives. As a senior contributor, you'll drive enhancements in reporting, support business decisions, and mentor team member...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $180K *

Provide oversight for insurance accounting and reporting, driving process improvements and leveraging technology to enhance financial operations. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and accura...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$300K *

Elevate healthcare delivery by leading a dedicated team in clinical evaluations, ensuring best practices while providing client-facing support and expertise in medical claims, regulations, and emergin...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$184K - $314K *

Lead business development efforts in our Development Advisory practice, driving growth through client relationship expansion and opportunity origination. Collaborate with leadership to connect client...

Maryland, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $210K *

Transform your career by driving profitable business with enterprise clients. Leverage your underwriting expertise to manage complex accounts, mentor peers, and shape portfolio strategies while foster...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Drive strategic financial planning and performance analysis, collaborating cross-functionally to enhance decision-making and financial health. Your insights will shape budgeting, forecasting, and repo...

Westminster, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $203K *

Empower the distribution strategy by designing and managing rate content across channels, ensuring accurate delivery and partner trust. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable progra...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $121K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial analysis within Disability Insurance claims. Utilize your accounting and tax expertise to support accurate claim decisions, mentor colleagues, and d...

Franklin, WIRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $195K *

Transform enterprise sales and modernization for retirement technology. Lead a team of Sales Engineers, engaging with diverse stakeholders to deliver tailored solutions and drive impactful customer ex...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $243K *

Empower the underwriting strategy and performance across regions by leveraging data and insights. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance profitability, mitigate risks, and elevate the member experi...

San Antonio, TXRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping pricing strategy for a key region, overseeing a talented team to drive profitable growth while navigating complex regulatory environments and leveraging data for strategic d...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $86K *

Lead the charge in managing complex liability claims, ensuring thorough investigations, evaluations, and negotiations. Collaborate with clients and legal teams to achieve optimal resolutions while adh...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Reimagine retirement solutions by driving sales in small to mid-sized markets. Collaborate with financial intermediaries to build relationships and achieve company objectives while managing a dynamic...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $240K *

Manage a team of external sales professionals to drive the sale of qualified retirement plans across various financial channels, ensuring productivity and strategic growth within the assigned territor...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$89K - $147K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional long-term disability claims management. Lead efforts to enhance customer service, drive team performance, and ensure compliance while fostering a...

Portland, MERemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by driving complex provider compensation projects, providing analytical support, and collaborating with leadership to enhance compensation strategies within a dynamic healthcare...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of litigation support services. Join a dynamic team dedicated to client success, driving sales strategies, and enhancing customer satisfaction while achieving pers...

San Francisco, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by becoming a trusted advisor in litigation support services, driving sales growth through client engagement, strategic partnerships, and expert knowledge in Electronic Data Discovery...

Seattle, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Actuarial Director do?question toggle

    An Actuarial Director leads actuarial teams and oversees analyses that help organizations evaluate risk, set prices and reserves, forecast results, and make strategic or regulatory decisions.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Actuarial Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for substantial actuarial experience, leadership ability, strong quantitative skills, and relevant professional credentials. Some roles also require expertise in a specific insurance line, modeling platform, or regulatory area.

  • Where do Actuarial Directors work?question toggle

    Actuarial Directors work in sectors such as insurance, financial services, consulting, and other organizations that rely on risk measurement and quantitative analysis.

  • What areas may an Actuarial Director oversee?question toggle

    Responsibilities may include pricing, reserving, forecasting, capital management, product development, enterprise risk, or actuarial reporting, depending on the employer and role.

  • How can I find Actuarial Director jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Actuarial Director listings on Ladders, which focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check each listing for its compensation range and qualifications.