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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$110K - $130K *

Drive exceptional client service by managing institutional client relationships, resolving complex inquiries, and collaborating across teams to enhance the client experience and ensure seamless operat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $112K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing financial planning and analysis for supply chain functions. Leverage your expertise to drive insights, enhance reporting processes, and support strategic ini...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $180K *

Drive impactful pricing strategies for large commercial accounts by analyzing data, enhancing tools, and collaborating with underwriters to optimize decision-making and improve business unit productiv...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$183K - $238K *

Champion financial planning and analysis by leading forecasting, modeling, and strategic insights. Collaborate with executives to drive performance and ensure alignment with organizational goals, enha...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$140K - $180K *

Analyze and enhance risk management processes by assessing exposures across asset classes, developing analytical tools, and collaborating with investment teams to communicate insights effectively to s...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$152K - $250K *

Empower innovation by leading AI initiatives that enhance efficiency and customer experience. Drive cross-functional collaboration to deliver AI-enabled products, translating strategy into impactful s...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$152K - $250K *

Drive execution of high-impact AI initiatives, translating strategy into solutions. Own end-to-end delivery of AI products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and customer...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $90K *

Shape the future of captive insurance accounting by managing complex financial tasks, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance operational effi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate growth by partnering with portfolio companies to drive financial decisions, capital allocation, and strategic initiatives. Collaborate closely with leadership to shape the future of a rapid...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $214K *

Accelerate digital underwriting innovation in life insurance by leading strategy, automation, and AI initiatives. Collaborate across teams to enhance efficiency, improve customer experience, and drive...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Discover insights as you analyze data to combat theft and fraud. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational controls and drive process improvements, ensuring business integrity and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$137K - $235K *

Optimize clinical research initiatives by collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful execution of evidence generation and medical strategy for marketed products, enhancing pati...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Partner with us to manage complex construction insurance needs, fostering client relationships and delivering tailored risk-transfer strategies. Collaborate with teams to negotiate coverage and provid...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Transform complex construction risks into tailored insurance solutions. Collaborate with clients and markets to develop strategies, negotiate coverage, and deliver high-quality service while managing...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $109K *

Empower business growth by analyzing data to support decision-making and project initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver insights and maintain reporting integrity, ensuring com...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role managing complex property claims for high-net-worth clients. You'll ensure timely resolutions while delivering exceptional service, collaborating with teams, and d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $200K *

Advance your career by leading public sector consulting projects, mentoring staff, and driving financial solutions for local governments. Join a dynamic team dedicated to community success and profess...

Mishawaka, INRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $200K *

Help us shape the future of public finance by leading consulting projects for local governments. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance community goals through strategic financial planning and proj...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $173K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing public sector finance. Lead projects, mentor staff, and collaborate with diverse professionals to support local governments in achieving their financial goal...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Optimize financial performance by leading budgeting, forecasting, and strategic analysis. Drive data-informed decisions through advanced modeling and reporting, while collaborating cross-functionally...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $252K *

Empower a transformative data strategy for Alternatives Investments, driving operational efficiencies and innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data management and governance...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $252K *

Empower the future of Alternatives Data Solutions by leading transformative data initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data management and analytics for operational excellenc...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $252K *

Drive data-centric solutions for Alternatives Investments, enhancing operational efficiencies through innovative data management and strategic collaboration with diverse teams across functions...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $169K *

Join a dynamic team to drive profitable growth through advanced actuarial analysis, enhancing pricing strategies for Auto and Home products. Collaborate across departments to improve processes and del...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $169K *

Transform the future of pricing strategy by analyzing actuarial performance metrics, driving profitable growth, and enhancing analytical capabilities within a dynamic team environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.