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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$232K - $290K *

Lead the charge in optimizing workforce operations and analytics for multi-condition health care services. Develop strategies for capacity planning, staffing, and analytics to drive efficiency and sup...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$78K - $119K *

Engage in the management of complex workers' compensation claims, driving investigations and strategies from start to resolution. Build relationships, ensure compliance, and mentor team members while...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K *

Empower state leaders by leveraging data analytics to drive impactful policy reforms. As a Senior Policy Data Analyst, you'll design and execute analytical strategies, translating complex data into ac...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $145K *

Champion the modernization and performance of enterprise applications, ensuring reliability and security while driving innovation and operational excellence in a remote leadership role focused on stra...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$154K - $290K *

Drive strategic direction and oversee a high-performing team in commercial underwriting. Leverage deep industry insights to enhance product offerings and achieve profitability across multiple lines, i...

Ohio, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $200K *

Drive growth by developing and closing personal insurance solutions for high-net-worth clients. Leverage strong carrier relationships and dedicated support to build lasting client connections and enha...

Miami, FLRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $210K *

Unlock data-driven insights as a hybrid leader, balancing hands-on analytics with high-level client strategy. Drive impactful initiatives and foster cross-functional collaboration to deliver valuable...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$177K - $221K *

Champion global revenue accounting policies and lead technical assessments across U.S. and international markets, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting while collaborating with regional...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$84K - $139K *

Elevate client relationships by partnering with advisors and sponsors to deliver tailored solutions that drive retention, growth, and retirement readiness in the 10M - 200M market space...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Partner with us to drive business development and territory management in the RIA channel. Leverage your expertise to build client relationships, influence decision-making, and achieve growth goals wh...

Illinois, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Engage with clients and prospects to drive business growth in the RIA channel. Leverage your expertise in financial services and territory management to build lasting relationships and influence advis...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Lead business development efforts in the RIA channel, driving client acquisition and territory growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance client relationships and deliver comprehensive solution...

Texas, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Advance global service delivery by managing offshore partnerships, ensuring performance excellence, and driving operational improvements across teams to enhance productivity and quality outcomes...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$153K - $207K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $124K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$195K - $264K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $225K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $136K *

Transform financial insights into strategic decisions by providing advanced analytical support across Finance, Operations, and Strategic Planning. Collaborate with leadership to drive impactful projec...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$210K - $250K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing Total Rewards strategies that align with organizational goals. Drive operational excellence through project management, data analysis, and cross-functional...

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

$148K - $248K *

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $185K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Transform financial operations by providing strategic support to business units, leading forecasting, and enhancing financial performance through collaboration and mentorship. Drive initiatives that p...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

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Ohio, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 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.