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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$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...

RemoteRemote

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

$67K - $127K *

Drive the analysis of underwriting data to maintain a profitable Excess business. Collaborate with teams and manage broker relationships while enhancing your underwriting expertise through training an...

Morristown, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Unlock risk management potential by conducting assessments, preparing reports, and providing expert advice. This flexible, home-based role involves significant travel, ensuring comprehensive risk prev...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional investment management services. This role involves collaborating with Wealth Advisors to strategize and implement portfolio solutions, ensuring a...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $219K *

Help us elevate Field Medical operations by optimizing processes, enhancing communication, and driving strategic initiatives to ensure effective engagement and alignment across teams in a dynamic heal...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$168K - $285K *

Shape the future of financial strategy by leading R&D finance, partnering with executives to drive investment decisions, optimize spending, and enhance forecasting accuracy in a dynamic, AI-driven env...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $110K *

Unlock advanced analytics capabilities by leading data science initiatives that drive informed decision-making and operational efficiency in a regulated environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to d...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K - $275K *

Lead the charge in redefining Total Rewards strategy, enhancing compensation, equity, and benefits to attract and retain top talent while anticipating workforce shifts driven by AI and market trends...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Accelerate growth by leading a dedicated marketing organization that drives client engagement, brand leadership, and revenue across diverse financial sectors, while establishing innovative strategies...

Oak Brook, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$239K - $358K *

Join a team that's committed to maximizing growth in pharmaceutical accounts through strategic planning and relationship building, focusing on data-driven solutions and real-world evidence to foster l...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading claims operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency while driving process improvements and team development. Collaborate across functions to meet client com...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $180K *

Transform your career by driving new customer acquisition in healthcare. Leverage your expertise to build C-suite relationships and lead complex sales processes, contributing to the growth of a dynami...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$164K - $314K *

Transform data analytics strategies by leading cross-functional teams to enhance information governance, analytics delivery, and business insights, ensuring alignment with enterprise objectives and in...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $125K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leading the development of APR-DRG audit criteria. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance payment integrity through data-driven insights and innovative so...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$112K - $129K *

Unlock potential by leading the Insurance Financial Affairs Division, overseeing compliance, analysis, and regulatory efforts. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance consumer protection, and ensure solv...

Phoenix, AZRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of semiconductor advisory by leading transformative projects, driving multimillion-dollar sales, and mentoring a dynamic team of consultants to deliver innovative solutions in supply...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by partnering with clients to enhance FP&A processes, build financial models, and drive operational improvements in a dynamic Private Equity environment. Collaborate with teams to...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$140K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading strategic account management for top Healthcare clients. Drive client satisfaction, revenue growth, and operational excellence while collaborating with cross-functiona...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $149K *

Drive innovation and strategic initiatives while leading cross-functional teams to achieve impactful outcomes in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance operational eff...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing complex medical malpractice claims, ensuring timely resolutions and high customer service. Utilize strong analytical skills to navigate severe injury cases while coordinat...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $158K *

Empower a dynamic actuarial team by analyzing financial risks and supporting quarterly forecasts. Collaborate across functions to drive insights for government services pharmacy products, ensuring eff...

Blue Bell, PARemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$66K - $182K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.