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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$132K - $217K *

Drive financial analysis and strategic insights for Wealth Management, shaping capital allocation and pricing decisions. Lead complex initiatives, mentor colleagues, and communicate findings to senior...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of financial services by driving sales growth, building relationships, and expanding market share. Collaborate with partners and clients to identify opportunities and close complex de...

Connecticut, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $190K *

Lead the charge in fund accounting excellence, mentoring teams while managing multiple investment sponsors. Drive process improvements and maintain high standards of client service and operational int...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$144K - $192K *

Lead the charge in enhancing dealership profitability through expert training and analysis of Finance and Insurance product sales. Collaborate with dealership personnel to implement effective strategi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$144K - $192K *

Lead the charge in enhancing dealership profitability through strategic training, performance analysis, and compliance oversight in Finance and Insurance operations, while fostering strong relationshi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $200K *

Elevate your career by leading complex business analysis initiatives in healthcare. Collaborate with diverse teams to translate needs into actionable solutions, ensuring impactful delivery and measura...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $200K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading complex technology and data initiatives. Collaborate with diverse teams to translate business needs into actionable solutions, ensuring measurable value throu...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in healthcare by leading complex technology and business initiatives. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to translate needs into actionable solutions, ensuring...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $200K *

Drive impactful business analysis initiatives by collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate complex healthcare needs into actionable solutions, ensuring successful project delivery and mea...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $178K *

Analyze and enhance business processes through strategic recommendations, financial assessments, and stakeholder engagement. Lead delivery ceremonies and collaborate with partners to drive impactful i...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $205K *

Drive strategic initiatives by assessing business processes, delivering insights, and enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate with partners to execute key projects and facilitate impactful prese...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $178K *

Shape strategic initiatives by leading key deliverables and financial analyses. Collaborate with partners to enhance business processes and drive impactful recommendations, ensuring alignment and time...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $160K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading multi-team rating functions, driving transformation initiatives, and ensuring high-quality service delivery while managing resources and fostering talent deve...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Empower a dynamic sales team to achieve ambitious goals through strategic leadership, coaching, and relationship-building. Drive innovative product solutions and foster collaboration across department...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $150K *

Lead the accounting team in ensuring precise financial practices, overseeing reporting and reconciliations, and enhancing efficiencies to support investment objectives and audit compliance. Foster col...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$192K - $260K *

Join us in leading catastrophe modeling efforts to enhance analytics, optimize risk management strategies, and deliver insightful reports to stakeholders, ensuring sound underwriting and reinsurance d...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$119K - $150K *

Oversee financial record keeping and reporting while leading an accomplished team. Collaborate with various departments to ensure accuracy in accounting practices and compliance with audit requirement...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$119K - $150K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of financial management, overseeing a skilled accounting team. Drive accurate reporting, ensure compliance, and enhance strategic initiatives while shaping the futu...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $190K *

Lead the charge in underwriting and managing complex enterprise accounts, driving profitable business through strategic broker partnerships while mentoring junior underwriters and shaping portfolio st...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $225K *

Shape the future of underwriting by leading a high-performing team, driving strategic initiatives, and enhancing agency partnerships to achieve profitable growth in the educational institutions sector...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $225K *

Help us drive profitable growth as you lead a specialty underwriting team, shape strategy, and enhance agency partnerships in the educational institutions sector. Your expertise will guide underwritin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $144K *

Transform executive compensation strategies by leading complex projects, managing client expectations, and collaborating with teams to design innovative total rewards solutions that attract and retain...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Transform underwriting operations by leading strategy, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to drive technology adoption and deliver exceptional service while supporti...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing value-based care through data-driven insights. As an Actuarial Analyst, you'll execute analyses, improve workflows, and collaborate across teams to support in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $102K *

Drive innovative analytics for Value Based Care initiatives, enhancing payment models and provider performance through data-driven insights and collaboration across diverse teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.