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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$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing month-end and year-end closes, ensuring accurate financial reporting across multiple entities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and enhance...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Transform OEM partnerships by driving strategic growth and innovative solutions. Leverage market insights and relationship-building skills to negotiate impactful deals and collaborate with senior lead...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $200K *

Drive transformative initiatives that enhance business growth and efficiency. Collaborate with senior leaders to identify high-impact opportunities, orchestrate cross-functional teams, and implement i...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$182K - $247K *

Drive innovative clinical operations to enhance member care and outcomes. Collaborate across teams to implement strategies, optimize processes, and scale programs, ensuring seamless coordination and e...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform talent acquisition by leading strategic initiatives that foster growth. Develop and optimize recruitment processes while creating a culture of inclusion and innovation to attract top talent...

Atlanta, GARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $153K *

Drive revenue growth and strategic partnerships in Property & Casualty insurance. Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, leveraging industry expertise to enhance underwriting performance and risk mana...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $165K *

Champion compliance excellence by guiding employee benefit consultants on laws affecting health and welfare plans. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to regulations while providing clear commu...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $220K *

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

Michigan, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $215K *

Shape the future of value-based payments by leading product strategy, overseeing team development, and driving market innovations within a collaborative, cross-functional environment...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage project costs, drive strategic initiatives, and foster relationships. Leverage your expertise in cost management to deliver value and support growth while mentoring o...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$91K - $105K *

Elevate your career by driving strategic relationships with institutional consultants and advisors. Leverage market insights to enhance retirement and Stable Value investment solutions, ensuring succe...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $220K *

Champion financial excellence by leading a dynamic team, driving strategic analysis, and leveraging AI to enhance decision-making for a diverse portfolio of clients in a fast-paced, remote environment...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$290K - $350K *

Pioneer sales innovation by targeting major enterprises for GRC solutions. You’ll drive revenue growth through cold prospecting, strategic planning, and customer engagement, making a significant impac...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $500K+*

Elevate risk management by leading enterprise risk, actuarial, and reinsurance strategies. Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure sound decision-making and governance, while protecting the balan...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $149K *

Transform complex Consumer-Directed Health implementations for major employers. Lead strategy, execution, and client engagement while serving as a subject-matter expert to ensure operational excellenc...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing inventory compliance and reconciliation processes. Oversee technical support, data validation, and reporting solutions while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure acc...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $280K *

Engage with executive leadership to define financial strategy and enhance operational performance. Build and lead a modern finance function, shaping the future of a growing agricultural business throu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$120K - $240K *

Empower clients by connecting, analyzing needs, and providing tailored mortgage protection solutions. Engage in consultations and manage follow-ups to ensure a seamless experience, all while enjoying...

Arlington, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $157K *

Unlock potential by leading underwriting efforts, analyzing risks, and building strong relationships with agents and reinsurers. Drive marketing strategies and ensure profitable risk selection while m...

New York, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$64K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional client service by developing tailored insurance solutions, fostering strong relationships, and managing proposals and renewals in a fast-paced en...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $157K *

Lead the execution of the Medicare Compliance Advisory program, ensuring adherence to CMS regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to provide regulatory guidance, conduct audits, and enhance complia...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Elevate client relationships by managing strategic Tier 1 accounts, driving revenue growth, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop account strategies and deliver...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive accurate financial reporting and support accounting operations in a dynamic environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes and ensure compliance with US GAAP while managing mon...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$190K - $250K *

Analyze and evaluate therapeutic opportunities to drive innovation and business development. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to assess scientific and commercial viability, ensuring alignment...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$67K - $110K *

Help us manage and resolve low to moderate complexity claims, ensuring timely communication and professional service. Collaborate with various stakeholders while maintaining high standards of empathy...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

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.