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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$108K - $136K *

Drive strategic guidance and regulatory expertise in qualified retirement plans, analyzing IRC and ERISA provisions to support complex inquiries and business initiatives while collaborating with inter...

Georgia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team in specialty claims, balancing management and hands-on support. Drive operational excellence through mentorship, technical expertise, and innovative solution...

Atlanta, GARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $193K *

Join us in transforming infrastructure delivery by leading product strategy and execution for Infrastructure as Code. Collaborate across teams to enhance automation, improve user experiences, and driv...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Engage with customers to build relationships and drive sales success. Develop strategic sales plans, forecast accurately, and collaborate with teams to exceed goals while managing accounts effectively...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$56K - $104K *

Empower financial professionals by building strategic relationships, delivering tailored solutions, and driving growth across your territory. Leverage your consultative sales expertise to enhance clie...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Lead client engagements by leveraging tax expertise to drive revenue growth, manage complex planning discussions, and enhance client relationships while ensuring strategic alignment across teams for o...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$137K - $210K *

Champion underwriting excellence and risk management by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing portfolio performance, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive profitable growth and enh...

Nebraska, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $164K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial performance for CFOs and finance leaders. Collaborate on diverse projects, leveraging your expertise to drive process improvements and deliver excep...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$63K - $117K *

Drive results by investigating and resolving homeowner claims with efficiency, using both field inspections and virtual technology to ensure exceptional customer service and satisfaction while adherin...

Los Angeles, CARemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K *

Join a dynamic team to manage client accounts, ensuring exceptional service and support. Collaborate on renewal strategies, maintain data integrity, and drive initiatives that enhance client relations...

Illinois, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$195K - $351K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic communications for enterprise functions, translating complex priorities into compelling narratives that enhance engagement, trust, and alignment across the orga...

San Antonio, TXRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $199K *

Optimize innovative software solutions for Life Sciences, focusing on clinical data or AI-assisted delivery. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment to shape early products, ensuring efficiency and co...

Brookfield, WIRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $140K *

Transform your career by managing employee benefits for diverse clients. Collaborate with Producers and Executives to deliver exceptional service, analyze plans, and drive compliance while fostering s...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $207K *

Transform business strategy by leading cross-functional initiatives, analyzing market trends, and identifying growth opportunities. Collaborate with leaders to translate insights into actionable recom...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $153K *

Join the legal frontline to defend insured clients and the Company! Handle complex bodily injury and property damage lawsuits, provide counsel, and stay updated on laws while collaborating with legal...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $110K *

Drive your career with a Senior Accountant role focused on AI and automation. Redesign accounting processes, manage monthly closes, and implement scalable finance workflows to enhance efficiency and s...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage with healthcare and life sciences organizations to drive sales growth. Own the full sales cycle, from prospecting to closing, while building relationships with key stakeholders and expanding ac...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $141K *

Join a team that's building an AI-ready data foundation for marketing and GTM. You'll design, govern, and analyze data models, ensuring reliable insights for strategic decision-making across the organ...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize product performance by analyzing data, managing initiatives, and collaborating with teams. Your insights will shape strategies for Motorcycle, RV, Watercraft, and Classic Car products, drivin...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to drive growth in strategic enterprise accounts, managing complex sales cycles and building trust with security-focused buying committees. Leverage technical credibility to close mult...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $165K *

Lead reliability initiatives across complex systems, driving automation and observability. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational outcomes, manage incidents, and mentor engineers, ensuring comp...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Transform client relationships by managing the transaction lifecycle, ensuring customer satisfaction, and collaborating with internal teams to drive profitability and service excellence. Leverage your...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $133K *

Lead the charge in supervising complex commercial casualty claims, ensuring effective management of 1st and 3rd party claims across multiple states. Drive operational excellence and foster team develo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $155K *

Lead strategic initiatives in commercial lines product management, optimizing profitability and growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions and mentor others, ensur...

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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.