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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$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by originating and managing commercial mortgage and equity investments across Southern California and Las Vegas. Collaborate with a dynamic team to evaluate opportunities and drive st...

Newport Beach, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on claims management and data analytics, supporting diverse property portfolios. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance risk management processes and dri...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $126K *

Join a team that's transforming financial reporting through automation and AI. Leverage your expertise in U.S. Statutory reporting to deliver insights, enhance processes, and drive continuous improvem...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$129K - $215K *

Engage in complex actuarial analysis and predictive modeling to drive product development and strategic decisions. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes and mentor junior staff, ensuring high...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Develop and modernize financial modeling processes to enhance forecasting and strategic planning. Collaborate across teams to evaluate opportunities and risks, improving decision-making and business o...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Elevate actuarial forecasting capabilities by analyzing claims behavior and loss projections. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance modeling accuracy and support financial performance in...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining actuarial forecasting by leveraging advanced modeling techniques to enhance claims projections and financial performance in insurance products. Collaborate across departm...

Jersey City, NJRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $190K *

Transform the future of executive compensation consulting by leading projects, managing teams, and developing innovative compensation strategies for marquee clients while driving business growth and e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $190K *

Elevate your career by leading executive compensation projects, managing teams, and collaborating with top consultants. Drive innovative solutions while enhancing client relationships and contributing...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $190K *

Elevate your career by managing executive compensation projects, collaborating with top consultants, and leading teams to deliver innovative solutions that drive client success and revenue growth in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $190K *

Drive impactful executive compensation strategies by leading projects, managing teams, and collaborating with clients. Leverage your expertise to enhance total rewards programs and support business gr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $190K *

Drive your career with a leadership role in executive compensation consulting, managing projects, mentoring junior staff, and collaborating on innovative compensation strategies for marquee clients ac...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $190K *

Empower your career by leading executive compensation projects, managing teams, and driving innovative solutions. Collaborate with top consultants to enhance client relationships and contribute to bus...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $207K *

Transform the future of retirement solutions by leveraging your expertise in defined benefit plans and Pension Risk Transfer. Collaborate across functions to develop innovative products and strategies...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance pricing strategies and advance predictive analytics within our Property & Casualty portfolio. Lead initiatives in modeling, business performance, and innovative analytic...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic Finance team to enhance internal controls over financial reporting, support regulatory compliance, and drive process improvements. Collaborate across departments to ensure accuracy and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $130K *

Elevate your career by developing and executing critical reserving and forecasting processes, ensuring consistency and collaboration across teams while analyzing healthcare trends to drive informed de...

Eden Prairie, MNRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of retirement planning as you lead business growth, cultivate relationships, and strategize innovative solutions within the financial services sector to meet client needs and drive pr...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $125K *

Drive impactful retirement solutions by leading client engagements, expanding business, and fostering strategic relationships. Leverage industry expertise to guide clients, enhance profitability, and...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing retirement solutions, focusing on client satisfaction and compliance. Manage key accounts while optimizing services, expanding business opportunities, and mai...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive organic growth and build relationships by providing consulting solutions for retirement plans. Lead sales initiatives from prospecting to closing, collaborating with colleagues to enhance client...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on retirement sales consulting. Drive business expansion through relationship building, consultative sales, and innovative marketing strategies, while deli...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Drive profitability and organic growth in retirement solutions by cultivating client relationships, leading new business development, and leveraging strategic partnerships to deliver tailored investme...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Transform the retirement sales landscape by driving new business growth, nurturing client relationships, and connecting with strategic partners to enhance our service offerings and achieve profitabili...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by advancing actuarial capabilities in P&C underwriting and retrocession risk. Collaborate with senior leaders to analyze and report on risk insights, ensuring compliance and enhancin...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.