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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$74K - $124K *

Elevate compensation strategies by transforming complex data into actionable insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage compensation programs, analyze trends, and recommend solutions that ensur...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Drive compliance excellence by leading insurance operations, optimizing processes, and mitigating risks across a commercial loan servicing portfolio while ensuring adherence to regulatory and investor...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in strategic financial planning and analysis, driving enterprise-wide budgeting, forecasting, and performance insights to optimize business outcomes and support executive decision-maki...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$141K - $177K *

Drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence by leading technology solutions, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring project success through effective management and innovative proble...

Chicago, ILRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $109K *

Lead the charge in managing claims by verifying coverage, initiating customer contact, and resolving complex issues. Collaborate with legal teams and ensure compliance while mentoring junior staff and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Drive strategic growth by managing client accounts and expanding market share. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions and ensure client satisfaction while mentoring team members...

Arizona, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$129K - $177K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative pricing strategies for Medicare Advantage products. Collaborate cross-functionally to analyze market data, establish financial metrics, and drive profitable growt...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's redefining the Umbrella line of business by overseeing P&L, driving innovative strategies, and collaborating across departments to achieve profitable growth and enhance customer sat...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of actuaries to support financial examinations and regulatory projects, with opportunities to engage in diverse consulting tasks across various insurance sec...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at a leading investment accounting team, overseeing GAAP and statutory reporting for invested assets. Collaborate on process improvements, mentor staff, and ensure data integrity w...

Carmel, INRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $141K *

Empower financial strategies by analyzing interest rate and liquidity risks. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance capital planning and reporting processes while ensuring compliance with regulation...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $105K *

Lead the charge in financial planning and analysis, overseeing daily operations and team performance. Ensure accurate budgeting and reporting while collaborating cross-functionally to support organiza...

North Carolina, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $122K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic accounting team, managing full-cycle accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with fin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $170K *

Lead innovative risk analysis and premium production, driving collaboration across teams to enhance management and professional liability insurance products that resonate with brokers and clients alik...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$71K - $134K *

Unlock potential by leading clinical risk management efforts, leveraging advanced nursing expertise to assess complex medical data, mentor team members, and drive strategic underwriting decisions in a...

Morristown, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that leads enterprise-wide financial planning and analysis. Collaborate with senior leaders to improve business performance and drive strategic financial outcomes, while managing a dedicat...

Johnson City, TNRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a subject-matter expert, providing strategic guidance and bespoke insurance solutions for complex multi-generational family offices, while influencing product development and en...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $147K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage key client relationships, coordinate program launches, and drive measurable outcomes. Leverage your expertise to ensure operational excellence and long-term client sa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $214K *

Accelerate digital underwriting innovation in life insurance by leading strategy, automation, and AI initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance efficiency, improve customer experience, and drive...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $200K *

Advance your career by leading public sector consulting projects, mentoring staff, and driving financial solutions for local governments. Join a dynamic team dedicated to community success and profess...

Mishawaka, INRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Elevate financial operations by overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Collaborate with leadership to drive strategic insights and strengthen compliance while mentoring a dynamic finance te...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $190K *

Transform your career by leading global customer operations. Drive change, enhance service delivery, and collaborate with senior leadership to shape strategic initiatives while managing vendor relatio...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $122K *

Take ownership of financial planning and analysis for G&A expenses, driving insights and reporting for senior leadership. Collaborate with teams to enhance budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Lead the charge in business development by cultivating strategic B2B relationships, driving growth through effective market strategies, and managing the full sales cycle to enhance client engagement a...

Phoenix, AZRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$320K - $400K *

Lead the charge in establishing a robust enterprise data risk management framework, ensuring effective oversight of data and AI risks while guiding senior leaders on critical technology issues to alig...

Charlotte, NCRemote

3 weeks 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.