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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$110K - $130K *

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Florida, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$121K - $145K *

Strategize financial operations and enhance reporting accuracy while leading the finance team. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive financial sustainability and operational efficiency across bu...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Innovate clinical quality systems for scalable care delivery, ensuring standards meet payer expectations and driving measurable performance improvements across independent health providers...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $150K *

Empower our High Net Worth Planning Services by providing expert financial strategies. Engage with advisors to deliver tailored solutions, addressing complex planning issues while mentoring junior tea...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$168K - $247K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic underwriting team, driving innovation, and shaping strategic initiatives to enhance competitive advantage while fostering a culture of excellence and growth in...

RemoteRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $121K *

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United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $220K *

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United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $113K *

Empower your career as a key partner to technology leaders, managing complex calendars, coordinating meetings, and crafting impactful presentations. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing organiza...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $210K *

Drive quality excellence in clinical programs by overseeing compliance, risk management, and vendor oversight. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure adherence to GCP regulations and lead inspection...

San Francisco, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of financial planning and analysis efforts, driving insights and process improvements to enhance business performance as we support a rapidly growing, innovative dental technology compa...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $218K *

Optimize federal agency programs by leading strategic initiatives that enhance relationships with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and driving advocacy efforts across mu...

Washington Metro, DCRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $190K *

Empower our sales team by driving strategic growth in key accounts. Leverage your expertise in Enterprise SaaS to navigate complex sales in the Life Sciences sector, fostering partnerships and deliver...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $145K *

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $125K *

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $125K *

Champion effective claims resolution by managing California workers' compensation claims. Leverage your expertise to investigate, negotiate, and strategize for optimal outcomes while ensuring complian...

California, USRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $173K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing advanced risk segmentation strategies, leveraging statistical methodologies and machine learning to optimize financial returns and enhance model performa...

Southfield, MIRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial operations through meticulous month-end close processes, reconciliations, and compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive efficiency and acc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving sales across private wealth channels, providing market insights and investment solutions. Leverage relationships and expertise to manage and grow a key territory while colla...

Illinois, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$74K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and support SQL-based ETL processes, ensuring data quality and integration performance across business applications. Collaborate with technical teams to enhance data exc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$149K - $223K *

Drive the delivery of a strategic technology transformation initiative, overseeing complex modernization programs to enhance efficiency and customer experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead and expand strategic client relationships, driving satisfaction and revenue growth. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver high-impact solutions and manage large-scale initiatives while ensuri...

Maryland, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$107K - $172K *

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North Carolina, USRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock compensation strategies by partnering with teams to analyze, model, and deliver data-driven solutions. Drive benchmarking, job architecture, and annual comp cycles to ensure equitable pay pract...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $148K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

4 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.