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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$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of claims management by overseeing Property loss claims, collaborating with adjusters, underwriters, and insureds to ensure effective resolution and communication...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Transform the claims process by managing Property loss claims, guiding adjusters, and collaborating with underwriters. Leverage your expertise in policy coverage and communication to ensure effective...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Drive the claims process for Property losses, ensuring effective management and communication with adjusters, insureds, and underwriters while evaluating coverage and facilitating resolutions. Travel...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by managing the claims process for Property losses, ensuring effective communication and evaluation of coverage while collaborating with adjusters, underwriters, and insureds. Travel...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $140K *

Empower decision-making through data insights by leading a talented team of analytics professionals. Drive operational excellence and foster collaborative partnerships to enhance performance and impro...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $140K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex data into actionable insights while developing a high-performing analytics team. Collaborate with leadership to drive operational excellence and implement innov...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $125K *

Lead investment consulting initiatives across a designated market, ensuring high-quality analysis and fiduciary guidance. Collaborate with teams to deliver strategic insights and support local executi...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $125K *

Lead the deployment of investment consulting strategies, ensuring high-quality analysis and fiduciary guidance while managing a team and collaborating with Advisors to enhance client outcomes across t...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $209K *

Transform client relationships by leading a team to deliver proactive solutions in voluntary benefits. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance service delivery, and foster a culture of continuous improve...

Portland, ORRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $209K *

Transform client relationships by leading a team to deliver proactive solutions, ensuring seamless service execution, and driving strategic initiatives for the voluntary benefits line, while fostering...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $170K *

Accelerate progress at shaping data-driven decisions by leading a diverse team to deliver impactful analytics solutions, drive enterprise-wide insights, and foster collaboration across business and te...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $170K *

Champion data-driven decisions by leading a multidisciplinary analytics team. Drive actionable insights, enhance analytics capabilities, and foster collaboration to support organizational priorities a...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $100K *

Analyze financial data to drive strategic decisions and enhance resource utilization. Collaborate with teams to prepare reports, ensure compliance, and mentor junior staff while leading the enterprise...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $165K *

Drive the adjustment of cyber claims, ensuring accurate coverage analysis and timely reserve management. Collaborate with TPAs and underwriting to enhance claims processes and maintain high-quality st...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $165K *

Elevate your career by adjusting cyber claims, analyzing coverage, and collaborating with underwriting. Drive accuracy in claims management while ensuring compliance and enhancing TPA performance thro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $135K *

Lead the charge in strategic financial planning and analysis, driving organizational growth and sustainability. Collaborate with executive leadership to deliver insights, manage budgets, and enhance f...

1 week ago

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

$115K - $133K *

Unlock potential by driving innovation in risk assessment platforms. Collaborate across teams to enhance product strategy, engage clients, and deliver high-value solutions that revolutionize digital u...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of U.S. E&S Property underwriting by driving high-volume production and strengthening broker relationships. Collaborate in developing a cutting-edge underwriting platform to deliver p...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Optimize comprehensive compensation programs to ensure competitive practices. Lead complex projects and collaborate across teams to address compensation challenges while maintaining compliance and int...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Transform financial planning and analysis by leading budgeting, forecasting, and expense management initiatives. Collaborate with executive leadership to drive insights and enhance governance through...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Champion enterprise budgeting and forecasting while leading a dynamic team. Drive financial analysis and strategic insights to enhance performance and governance. Leverage advanced analytics and autom...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Drive enterprise financial planning and analysis by leading budgeting, forecasting, and expense management initiatives. Collaborate with leadership to transform financial insights into strategic recom...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $311K *

Innovate and lead engineering excellence by driving cloud-native solutions, establishing best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across teams. Shape the future of engineering...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $311K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading innovative initiatives, shaping culture, and delivering scalable cloud-native solutions. Collaborate across teams to establish best practices and foster a cultu...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $311K *

Champion innovation and excellence in engineering by leading strategic initiatives, fostering a culture of collaboration, and delivering scalable, cloud-native solutions that enhance enterprise platfo...

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.