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 *

Transform your career by leading strategic partnerships in precision medicine. Drive enterprise-wide adoption of molecular diagnostics while collaborating with C-suite executives and cross-functional...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$145K - $165K *

Lead the charge in financial planning and analysis for a dynamic insurance business. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance insights, ensuring alignme...

Dallas, TXRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $135K *

Join a team that's driving financial performance and operational efficiency. As a Finance Business Partner, you'll provide insights and support strategic initiatives across global laboratory services...

Wilmington, MARemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Champion compliance initiatives by developing programs and training materials, ensuring adherence to regulations across UPMC. Collaborate with various departments to mitigate risks and enhance ethical...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$130K - $150K *

Elevate your career by driving growth in the Surety business, collaborating with brokers, and underwriting a profitable portfolio while leveraging innovative technologies to enhance operations and ach...

Baltimore, MDRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to lead a dynamic model audit team, enhancing financial modelling processes while driving strategic growth and innovation across projects, all while fostering a collaborative and high...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $155K *

Lead strategic initiatives in commercial lines product management, optimizing profitability and growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions and mentor others, ensur...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$165K - $175K *

Empower progress at the forefront of data product management, leading the development of innovative solutions. Drive product success through strategic oversight, client engagement, and cross-functiona...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $145K *

Lead clinical research projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and timelines. Collaborate with teams and sponsors, manage study functions, and drive effective communication to achieve trial mil...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Unlock client success by managing complex Risk Management accounts, coordinating teams, and driving service delivery. Collaborate with clients to ensure expectations are met and explore opportunities...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of financial close management solutions. Lead strategic initiatives, enhance operational efficiency, and drive client satisfaction while overseeing implementation...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $200K *

Lead cross-functional integration of data, analytics, evaluation, and governance to enhance healthcare AI products. Drive roadmap ownership, optimize workflows, ensure data quality, and foster collabo...

Palo Alto, CARemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $200K *

Join us to drive client relationships and business growth, managing complex accounts while ensuring delivery excellence. Collaborate with stakeholders to create strategic account plans and lead new bu...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $145K *

Shape the future of energy efficiency by leading complex client programs and strategic initiatives. Drive portfolio success through operational excellence, financial performance, and strong client rel...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $120K *

Elevate compliance and product efficiency in Workers' Compensation by managing regulatory filings, implementing bureau changes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational succe...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $207K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity response capabilities by managing urgent exposure assessments and coordinating enterprise-wide efforts against emerging threats, ensuring alignment with risk...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $135K *

Shape the future of our Accounting Operations by leading a dynamic team, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial processes, and driving improvements through automation and AI integration...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $140K *

Elevate retirement plan sales by partnering with Financial Professionals and firms. Leverage your expertise to drive growth, foster relationships, and provide tailored solutions while navigating indus...

Illinois, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Drive your career forward by leveraging advanced AI to enhance pricing programs. Join a new, dynamic team focused on building evaluations that ensure AI delivers value and accuracy, shaping the future...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $105K *

Help us optimize financial performance through advanced analysis and modeling. Collaborate with business leaders on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives, providing insights to drive reven...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$202K - $250K *

Champion data-driven decision-making by leading the development of integrated analytics and reporting strategies. Drive operational efficiency and financial performance through innovative data solutio...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Empower growth by leading SOX and MAR compliance programs, overseeing consultants, and implementing a scalable control environment. Drive governance and quality oversight while collaborating with inte...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Drive strategic initiatives by developing KPI frameworks and operational dashboards, analyzing performance data, and collaborating across teams to enhance business outcomes and support informed decisi...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $187K *

Champion privacy initiatives by serving as a key consultant and partner across teams, ensuring compliance and ethical use of personal information in a complex regulatory environment. Drive privacy mat...

Des Moines, IARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping high-impact strategies and narratives for enterprise growth. Collaborate with senior leaders to craft compelling pitches and support organic initiatives, driving success acr...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.