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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$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in driving growth across insurance platforms by building strategic alliances, developing executive relationships, and executing market strategies to enhance revenue and expand opportun...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by owning the financial operating model and driving strategic insights. Collaborate with leaders to evaluate new opportunities and enhance financial processes, ensuring clarity a...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $110K *

Lead and develop a high-performing unit, ensuring accountability and compliance while managing daily operations to meet service goals. Foster team cohesion and drive results through coaching, training...

United StatesRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $220K *

Lead the global Accounting and Treasury function, driving financial systems, reporting, and IPO readiness while building a scalable team to support international growth and operational complexity...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $190K *

Drive the charge in advancing Anaplan strategies, leading diverse teams to optimize solutions that align with business objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance the Anaplan ecosystem and en...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $85K *

Drive business performance through financial analysis and strategic insights. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate profitability, support budgeting, and identify opportunities for reven...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $148K *

Join us as a Senior FP&A Analyst to drive financial planning, reporting, and forecasting. Collaborate across teams to optimize spending and enhance our financial systems, leveraging AI for insights th...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $107K *

Champion the resolution of complex casualty claims, ensuring compliance with regulations while employing negotiation strategies and independent judgment to achieve optimal outcomes for insureds and cl...

Diamond Bar, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $107K *

Empower your career by managing complex claims, ensuring compliance, and driving resolution strategies. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders while utilizing your expertise in liability investigation...

Riverside, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $325K *

Champion the development and execution of innovative sales enablement programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance training, elevate performance, and drive growth in the competitive...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Analyze and manage healthcare data, optimizing pipelines and reporting. Collaborate with stakeholders to turn data into actionable insights. Embrace growth in a dynamic environment, taking ownership o...

Earth City, MORemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $162K *

Drive your career with a high-visibility Finance Manager role, supporting budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives in the insurance sector. Collaborate with leadership and enhance capital eff...

Oceanside, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower our finance team by overseeing accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing financial reporting. Lead month-end close activities and mentor team members in a dynamic, multi-entity...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $129K *

Champion client relationships by driving effective account management strategies, enhancing profitability, and ensuring seamless communication between policyholders and internal teams. Collaborate on...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $103K *

Lead the management and oversight of College budgets, applying advanced financial principles to ensure effective budget execution and compliance with regulations. Collaborate with departments to foste...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$220K - $300K *

Shape the future of financial strategy by leading comprehensive reporting, planning, and analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance decision-making and drive performance, while ensur...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $199K *

Lead and manage regional claim processing units, driving performance and process improvements across multiple states. Collaborate with key partners to resolve issues and enhance departmental efficienc...

Missouri, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Advance client relationships and team performance as a strategic leader, overseeing captive insurance operations, driving excellence, and enhancing service delivery while managing complex engagements...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $240K *

Transform the future of clinical development by leading strategic initiatives, fostering client relationships, and driving innovative solutions in a dynamic, global environment. Shape best practices a...

Durham, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in developing and maintaining insurance policy forms and endorsements. Ensure compliance and quality assurance across multiple states while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $250K *

Drive the development of innovative reinsurance strategies and statutory capital optimization. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance corporate solvency and risk-adjusted returns while managing regula...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $195K *

Drive change management initiatives that enhance employee engagement and operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams to ensure successful adoption of technology and policy changes, while providin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform client insights into strategic growth by leveraging your analytical acumen to enhance revenue and operational effectiveness. Collaborate with teams to drive informed decisions and present im...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $104K *

Unlock potential by joining a dedicated team focused on risk management. As a key contributor, you'll analyze exposures, support claims programs, and implement strategies to enhance safety and reduce...

Raleigh, NCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $90K *

Transform the claims landscape by managing commercial property claims, collaborating with diverse teams, and enhancing your expertise in global and excess lines. Join a dynamic environment focused on...

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2 days 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.