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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$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading complex accounting activities, ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal controls. Collaborate with teams to maintain accurate financial records and support strategic deci...

Madison, WIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$125K - $150K *

Empower strategic financial decisions by analyzing investments, market opportunities, and capital allocation. Collaborate with C-suite executives to drive growth and optimize resource allocation while...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$111K - $167K *

Join a dynamic team as a strategic analytics partner, driving insights and performance improvements across revenue cycle operations. Collaborate with leaders to define KPIs, analyze data, and create i...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining audit practices by leading the transition to an agentic operating model. Collaborate across functions to innovate audit methodologies and drive transformation for clients...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower business success by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operations, gather requirements, and implement IT solutions that align with strategic goals. Drive improvements in orde...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform financial operations by leveraging Workday expertise to enhance reporting, payroll, and planning processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions and drive co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

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United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Accelerate market access strategies to enhance payer relationships, expand coverage, and improve patient access across diverse healthcare channels. Lead negotiations and collaborate with stakeholders...

Stuart, FLRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$163K - $216K *

Unlock potential by serving as a strategic partner for enterprise payer accounts, focusing on risk adjustment and quality programs. Engage with C-suite leaders, enhance client relationships, and drive...

North Carolina, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's defining and driving enterprise data governance for a federal agency. Collaborate with stakeholders to establish data quality frameworks and compliance protocols, ensuring best prac...

Washington, DCRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $191K *

Empower the HR technology landscape by leading strategy, governance, and optimization of HRIS. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, ensure data integrity, and drive digital tr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $200K *

Optimize client relationships and drive revenue growth by sourcing and managing commercial and contract surety bonds. Collaborate with industry partners to navigate financial requirements and enhance...

Miami, FLRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering strategic financial insights and operational support. Collaborate with senior management to enhance performance, drive decision-making, and optimize processes in a fast-p...

Chicago, ILRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $190K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $145K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$223K - $285K *

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Palo Alto, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $118K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $125K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

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2 weeks ago

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

$180K - $200K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $117K *

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $153K *

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $190K *

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Lancaster, PARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence across a global portfolio, partnering with leadership to enhance business performance and deliver measurable outcomes in oncology and rare diseas...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.