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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$153K - $229K *

Lead advanced analytics initiatives to enhance underwriting and pricing strategies. Shape a data-driven culture by developing a high-performing team and delivering impactful solutions that drive busin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$153K - $229K *

Lead advanced analytics initiatives to enhance underwriting and pricing decisions, driving measurable business outcomes through machine learning and AI. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deli...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $171K *

Unlock potential by leading Business Continuity Risk Management initiatives, ensuring effective oversight and collaboration across teams to enhance operational resilience and compliance with industry...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Oversee operations for a diverse Financial Advisory Services group, enhancing processes, financial performance, and risk management. Collaborate with leaders to drive growth and integration, ensuring...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $104K *

Transform financial processes by leading investment accounting teams to deliver accurate GAAP work papers and insightful analytics, enhancing asset evaluations and reporting standards under minimal su...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $104K *

Lead the charge in precise investment accounting practices while collaborating with asset and portfolio management teams, delivering insightful financial analytics, and guiding junior accountants to e...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $104K *

Optimize investment accounting practices to ensure compliance, leading a dedicated team to provide accurate financial reports and insights while collaborating with asset and portfolio management teams...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $104K *

Empower financial integrity by leading investment accounting teams and ensuring compliance with GAAP standards. Collaborate with asset management and reporting teams to enhance financial insights and...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Champion the financial integrity of diverse entities by managing monthly closes, preparing GAAP-compliant statements, and fostering strong client relationships. Drive accuracy in reporting and support...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of actuaries to support financial examinations and regulatory projects, with opportunities to engage in diverse consulting tasks across various insurance sec...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Manage financial reporting and compliance, ensuring accuracy and adherence to GAAP. Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to deliver timely financial insights and support audits, while maintaining...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$102K - $190K *

Drive the strategic planning and execution of a cybersecurity data-science portfolio, aligning analytics and automation initiatives with enterprise goals while managing resources, risks, and performan...

Missouri, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$195K - $240K *

Champion compliance excellence by leading regulatory oversight for Life and Health insurance. Drive adherence to laws, manage compliance programs, and collaborate across departments to mitigate risks...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $222K *

Champion compliance excellence by leading cross-functional teams to navigate regulatory landscapes, ensuring strategic alignment and effective execution of Risk, Regulatory, and Compliance initiatives...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $222K *

Champion regulatory compliance by leading cross-functional initiatives, ensuring alignment between Compliance, Legal, Risk, and Product teams. Drive strategic planning and execution of the Risk, Regul...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $222K *

Drive strategic product initiatives by connecting priorities, investment decisions, and measurable outcomes across the product lifecycle, ensuring effective collaboration and decision-making within cr...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $222K *

Join a dynamic team to drive product strategy and delivery, ensuring alignment across business functions and measurable outcomes. Lead cross-functional collaboration while balancing strategic vision w...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $160K *

Transform pricing strategies through analytical expertise and innovative thinking. Collaborate across multiple teams to enhance profitability and develop robust frameworks for diverse commercial produ...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $160K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Pricing Analyst, driving innovative pricing strategies across multiple business lines. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance profitability and contribute to a bes...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $160K *

Champion innovative pricing strategies by leveraging analytical skills to enhance profitability across multiple commercial lines. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop and implement effective rate...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative pricing strategies across multiple business lines, leveraging analytical skills to drive sustainable growth and profitability while collaborating with cross-fu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $350K *

Elevate your career by leading the launch of a new Retail Commercial Property vertical. Shape underwriting strategies, drive growth, and build a high-performing team while leveraging modern technology...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $350K *

Seeking a dynamic leader to shape and drive the retail commercial property underwriting strategy, leveraging deep expertise and broker relationships to achieve profitable growth and build a high-perfo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $350K *

Shape the future of commercial property underwriting by leading a new retail vertical. Drive strategy, build relationships, and leverage technology to achieve profitable growth while mentoring a dynam...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$250K - $350K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of commercial property underwriting. Lead the development of a new retail vertical, driving strategy and growth while leveraging modern technology and deep indust...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.