Explore Assistant Actuary Jobs

Assistant actuaries help organizations understand and manage financial risk. They analyze data, build and validate models, and contribute to pricing, forecasting, reserving, and reporting. Explore Assistant Actuary opportunities on Ladders, where job seekers can find vetted professional roles that pay $100,000 or more.

What Does an Assistant Actuary Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and specialty. Assistant actuaries may assess insurance claims and liabilities, support product pricing, forecast financial outcomes, monitor risk exposure, and prepare analysis for business leaders and regulators. The role often involves working with large datasets and explaining complex findings clearly.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, along with proficiency in spreadsheets, statistical techniques, and programming or actuarial software. A degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, economics, or a related field is often preferred. Progress toward professional actuarial credentials can be an important qualification; specific exam and experience requirements depend on the position and employer.

Where Assistant Actuaries Work

Assistant actuaries work across life, health, property and casualty insurance, reinsurance, consulting, and financial services. Teams may focus on pricing, reserving, valuations, employee benefits, enterprise risk, or predictive analytics. The right opportunity depends on your expertise, credential progress, and preferred industry.

Find Your Next Assistant Actuary Role

Use Ladders to explore vetted Assistant Actuary job openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then tailor your application to highlight relevant analytical work, industry knowledge, and exam progress.

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$90K - $120K *

Champion client success by building strategic relationships and delivering tailored HR solutions. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance service delivery and drive client satisfaction, ensuring al...

Beverly Hills, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Engage with business leaders to develop a profitable commercial insurance book. Leverage relationships and resources to create new opportunities, expand client accounts, and establish yourself as a tr...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $85K *

Pioneer in claims management by analyzing complex auto bodily injury claims, ensuring timely resolutions while adhering to industry standards and client expectations. Collaborate with vendors and stak...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive financial accuracy and compliance as a Senior Accountant. Lead month-end close, maintain internal controls, and support auditors while refining processes. Ideal for proactive self-starters seeki...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $125K *

Join us to lead audit engagements for governmental and nonprofit clients, mentor emerging auditors, and solve complex accounting challenges while delivering exceptional client service in a fully remot...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in transforming business needs into actionable insights. Collaborate with stakeholders and data teams to enhance processes, drive improvements, and deliver impactful analytics solution...

Washington DC, USRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$210K - $340K *

Lead transformative initiatives in Life and Annuity TPA operations, bridging technology and operations. Drive performance improvements, implement financial controls, and enhance automation solutions t...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$88K - $141K *

Empower financial strategies by analyzing interest rate and liquidity risks. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance capital planning and reporting processes while ensuring compliance with regulation...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$68K - $126K *

Elevate client success by serving as a strategic partner to financial professionals, driving growth and retention through consultative sales expertise and relationship management across your assigned...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Join as a critical team member to manage and enhance productivity platforms, ensuring stability, security, and user satisfaction. Collaborate across teams to drive operational maturity and navigate co...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $116K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing Long-Term Disability claims management. Leverage your expertise to guide professionals, analyze trends, and ensure high-quality outcomes while supporting a co...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $131K *

Elevate the accounting function by leading a dynamic team, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and driving financial accuracy across operations. Collaborate closely with senior leadership to optimize cash...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $165K *

Engage clients by driving revenue through consultative sales, building strong relationships with law firms and corporations. Leverage industry insights to anticipate needs and deliver tailored solutio...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of semiconductor advisory by leading transformative projects, driving multimillion-dollar sales, and mentoring a dynamic team of consultants to deliver innovative solutions in supply...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$82K - $138K *

Unlock potential by leading complex subrogation claims, negotiating settlements, and mentoring team members. This role requires expertise in workers' compensation and litigation, driving recovery stra...

Lansing, MIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $164K *

Drive advanced digital forensics and incident response initiatives while mentoring a skilled engineering team. Leverage deep technical knowledge to enhance operational capabilities and ensure exceptio...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence by managing revenue accounting activities, ensuring compliance with ASC 606, and leveraging advanced analytics to enhance reporting and operational effi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $110K *

Unlock advanced analytics capabilities by leading data science initiatives that drive informed decision-making and operational efficiency in a regulated environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to d...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of automation testing for Salesforce applications. Leverage your expertise with advanced tools and AI technologies while ensuring quality across the software devel...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $115K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex business needs into impactful analytic products. Collaborate with stakeholders to design, develop, and maintain reusable semantic models that enhance decision-m...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive accurate financial reporting and support accounting operations in a dynamic environment. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance processes and ensure compliance with US GAAP while managing mon...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K - $325K *

Champion the development and execution of innovative sales enablement programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance training, elevate performance, and drive growth in the competitive...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate your career by driving revenue growth and managing key accounts in the Western U.S. and Canada. Focus on expanding customer relationships and delivering value through consultative selling w...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower growth by driving sales of innovative CRM and iDMS solutions. Engage clients, deliver tailored presentations, and close deals to enhance profitability for automotive dealers while fostering lo...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$78K - $119K *

Champion the resolution of complex workers' compensation claims, driving investigations and strategies from start to finish. Build relationships, ensure compliance, and mentor team members while makin...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Assistant Actuary do?question toggle

    An Assistant Actuary supports the measurement and management of financial risk. Typical work includes analyzing data, developing or reviewing models, assisting with pricing and forecasts, and preparing reports for internal or external stakeholders.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Assistant Actuary jobs?question toggle

    Many employers prefer a degree in actuarial science, mathematics, statistics, economics, or a related discipline. They may also look for quantitative and communication skills, technical proficiency, and progress toward relevant actuarial exams or credentials.

  • Where can Assistant Actuaries work?question toggle

    Assistant Actuaries may work for insurers, reinsurers, consulting firms, and financial services organizations. Common areas include life, health, and property and casualty insurance, as well as pricing, reserving, valuations, and risk management.

  • Do Assistant Actuary jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Some Assistant Actuary positions meet or exceed $100,000, depending on factors such as employer, location, experience, specialization, and credentials. Ladders features vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more; check individual listings for compensation details.

  • How can I stand out when applying for Assistant Actuary roles?question toggle

    Highlight relevant modeling and analytical experience, industry knowledge, technical tools, clear communication, and actuarial exam or credential progress. Tailor your resume to the responsibilities and qualifications listed in each posting.