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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$155K - $220K *

Champion a dynamic actuarial team to drive strategic pricing, reserving, and modeling initiatives. Leverage your expertise to influence business decisions and enhance organizational performance while...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $164K *

Elevate your career by driving asset modeling development and execution. Collaborate with teams to enhance valuation, forecasting, and risk management processes while mentoring others. Enjoy visibilit...

Columbus, OHRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$134K - $269K *

Deliver expert actuarial analysis in a dynamic consulting environment. Collaborate with a diverse team to drive client success, enhance operations, and stay abreast of regulations while ensuring growt...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$69K - $133K *

Pioneer data-driven pricing solutions for annuities, leveraging actuarial expertise to enhance profitability while collaborating on complex analyses and modeling initiatives. Contribute to innovative...

San Antonio, TXRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $189K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading innovative actuarial solutions. Drive the development of complex data systems, ensuring accuracy and quality for financial reporting while collaborat...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$81K - $129K *

Drive impactful health program analysis by leveraging actuarial expertise, performing data analysis, and supporting pricing strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial for...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $350K *

Transform actuarial services by validating third-party data, establishing loss assumptions, and independently reserving gross/ceded/net. Lead technical support for the Reserve Committee while enhancin...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$89K - $134K *

Engage with clients by managing strategic account plans, driving growth initiatives, and enhancing relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver client-focused solutions, ensuring...

North Carolina, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $185K *

Empower clients with insightful actuarial analyses, leveraging AI and machine learning. Collaborate with analysts and data scientists to enhance client portfolios while developing your expertise in pr...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$130K - $170K *

Empower your career by leveraging actuarial expertise to drive strategic rate filings and innovative pricing solutions within a collaborative global team, influencing business outcomes through detaile...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$143K - $229K *

Transform actuarial insights into strategic actions within a dynamic healthcare environment. Lead pricing strategies, manage vendor partnerships, and drive significant business initiatives to optimize...

North Carolina, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $225K *

Champion the future of risk management by leveraging your actuarial expertise in a remote role focused on regulatory consulting, pricing, reserving, and reinsurance strategies, while advancing your pr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $94K *

Support the development and analysis of Medical Cost Action Plans, collaborating with stakeholders to track expenses and identify cost-containment initiatives. Utilize data analysis to drive informed...

Newark, NJRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Support and enhance accounting functions by managing close processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and overseeing financial reporting. Collaborate with finance teams to drive improvements and integr...

Illinois, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$99K - $164K *

Drive your career forward as a Senior Actuarial Analyst, performing complex pricing analyses and collaborating with leadership to develop effective pricing strategies that align with organizational go...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$171K - $318K *

Champion actuarial leadership by directing advanced analytics and modeling initiatives to support strategic goals across multiple business areas while fostering team development and communication with...

Baltimore, MDRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $237K *

Shape the future of actuarial science by leading innovation, guiding strategies, and enhancing financial performance through advanced modeling and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with senior leader...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $259K *

Shape the future of our captive and reinsurance business by leading actuarial strategies, optimizing structures, and delivering insights that drive profitable growth through collaboration and analytic...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $119K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of healthcare analytics by leveraging actuarial expertise and AI integration to drive innovative solutions and enhance decision-making in government programs...

Newark, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform financial operations by overseeing compliance, vendor management, and strategic financial planning. Lead a team to ensure sound fiscal practices and support organizational growth in a dynami...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K *

Drive effective claims management and data analytics to enhance risk operations across diverse property portfolios, ensuring compliance and supporting strategic decision-making in a collaborative envi...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$149K - $262K *

Drive strategic capital initiatives and risk management by analyzing results across diverse insurance products, presenting insights to senior leadership, and enhancing forecasting processes to support...

Columbus, OHRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$137K - $200K *

Elevate our actuarial capabilities by designing and deploying automated solutions that integrate AI and data analysis, enhancing decision-making across the organization while collaborating with divers...

Portland, ORRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $200K *

Shape the future of capital modeling and risk management. Join our dynamic team to drive innovative solutions in reinsurance, reserving, and enterprise risk management while collaborating across funct...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$137K - $210K *

Champion underwriting excellence and risk management by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing portfolio performance, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive profitable growth and enh...

Nebraska, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.