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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$71K - $116K *

Unlock your potential as a key player in financial reporting and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance internal controls, analyze financial data, and support strategic decisio...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$113K - $197K *

Lead regulatory and compliance oversight for Operations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Collaborate with enterprise partners to enhance operational processes, implement automation, and drive contin...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in expanding business with RIA firms by building trusted relationships, executing territory growth plans, and driving new asset opportunities through consultative selling and strategic...

Charlotte, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $195K *

Elevate client relationships by managing key accounts, driving satisfaction and growth. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions, ensuring long-term success and measurable ROI for...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$155K - $180K *

Drive successful delivery of complex, multi-year programs in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage scope, budget, and timelines while ensuring client satisfaction an...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $120K *

Engage with donors and advisors to develop and manage a strategic planned giving program, ensuring long-term financial support for the mission. Collaborate across teams to cultivate relationships and...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $146K *

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United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $235K *

Join a team that's redefining business processes through digital transformation. Lead cross-functional initiatives, ensuring scalable and standardized practices that align with strategic goals while f...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$129K - $193K *

Grow your career with a leadership role overseeing clinical research pre-award activities, ensuring compliance and financial feasibility while managing a diverse portfolio of high-risk studies and col...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$229K - $267K *

Optimize consumer acquisition strategies to drive growth and innovation across multiple channels. Lead a high-performing team, manage budgets, and define future goals while ensuring effective executio...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Elevate your career by overseeing commercial real estate assets, ensuring compliance, and providing exceptional customer service. Collaborate with borrowers and investors while mentoring team members...

West Palm Beach, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $130K *

Drive the acquisition and usability of clinical data to enhance healthcare outcomes. Collaborate with diverse teams to analyze data gaps, implement integrations, and optimize processes, ensuring timel...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by translating complex business needs into precise HRP configurations. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and enhance operational efficiency while driving continuous...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$158K - $197K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic partnerships with healthcare leaders to enhance patient care access and outcomes. Collaborate with key stakeholders to implement innovative solutions and expand t...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $155K *

Analyze complex commercial claims, ensuring thorough investigations and effective resolutions. Collaborate with internal and external parties to manage litigated and non-litigated claims, leveraging s...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Tackle data-driven decisions as a senior product analyst, owning A/B testing design and analysis while collaborating across teams to enhance user experience and drive growth through insightful experim...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$270K - $280K *

Join a team that's driving clinical excellence by overseeing trial execution, managing timelines, budgets, and CROs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and quality while mentoring team...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $208K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Empower clients by optimizing estate, gift, and income taxes through strategic planning. Collaborate with internal leaders to enhance client relationships and deliver measurable results in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$210K - $250K *

Drive the growth of a therapeutic portfolio by leveraging medical expertise and overseeing clinical trials. Collaborate across teams to shape strategies in cell and gene therapy, ensuring innovative...

Covington, KYRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$240K - $300K *

Lead the financial reporting and accounting policy functions, ensuring accurate GAAP and SEC compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance reporting processes and maintain robust inte...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $175K *

Manage complex surety claims while providing legal support to underwriting and business leadership. Leverage strong claims experience and legal judgment to drive optimal outcomes in a fast-paced remot...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $170K *

Lead cross-functional initiatives and drive strategic alignment by overseeing project portfolios, enhancing business integration, and ensuring successful change adoption across the organization...

Maine, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Engage with a talented team to drive growth and innovation in pharma sales. Own the sales cycle from strategic prospecting to closing high-impact deals, while developing key relationships that enhance...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $140K *

Join us to drive revenue growth by engaging senior finance leaders, executing full-cycle sales, and delivering tailored software solutions that address financial challenges and enhance operational eff...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.