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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$165K - $185K *

Drive risk management excellence by leading services for key clients, enhancing project outcomes through proactive risk assessment, and fostering collaboration across teams to optimize performance and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$101K - $126K *

Empower financial excellence by overseeing City Fund accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and guiding a dedicated team. Drive strategic financial planning, reporting, and audits to support impa...

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

$90K - $135K *

Transform financial insights into strategic decisions by analyzing and preparing comprehensive reports. Collaborate with teams to ensure accurate financial management and drive business success throug...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial excellence, analyzing and interpreting client data to drive informed business decisions. You'll prepare reports, manage budgets, and ensure financial objectiv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $135K *

Join a team that's dedicated to financial excellence, analyzing and preparing reports to support strategic business decisions while ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial operations...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $135K *

Empower financial decision-making by analyzing and preparing comprehensive reports, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to drive business success through strategic financ...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $135K *

Analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making and ensure compliance. Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes while monitoring costs and identifying corrective actio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to analyze financial data, prepare reports, and support strategic decision-making. Elevate financial performance through budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis while ensurin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Lead financial strategy and operations, ensuring compliance and effective management of budgets, accounting, and reporting. Drive financial performance analysis and oversee audits while fostering a co...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence by overseeing all accounting and financial activities, ensuring compliance, and leading strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and fisc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $220K *

Advance your career by leveraging your networking skills to drive new business, collaborate on strategic plans, and provide innovative risk solutions while managing a diverse portfolio of clients in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $265K *

Lead enterprise data strategy by defining governance frameworks and driving data-driven decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data capabilities, ensuring compliance and o...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of daily accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Collaborate with teams to manage expense tracking, vendor processing, and support audits in a dynami...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $130K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $124K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K - $255K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K - $255K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing compliance across U.S. operations. Lead initiatives, monitor regulations, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to laws and internal policies...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$225K - $255K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our U.S. compliance program, ensuring adherence to laws and regulations while collaborating with internal teams to mitigate risks and promote a culture of compliance acros...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $170K *

Drive financial insight and strategic planning through leadership in budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis to support informed decision-making across the organization while enhancing analyt...

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

$87K - $118K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $135K *

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

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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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...

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  •   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.