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 *

Unlock exceptional client experiences by managing relationships and delivering strategic insurance solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance client retention and drive profitability while navigatin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by enhancing client relationships and delivering exceptional service in Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance. Collaborate with teams to drive strategic planning and maximize...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Champion exceptional client experiences by managing relationships and delivering strategic insurance solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance client retention and drive profitability through effec...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team as you enhance client relationships and drive strategic insurance solutions. Leverage your expertise in Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance to deliver exceptional service an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $120K *

Tackle client engagement and retention by leveraging your expertise in Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance. Collaborate with teams to deliver exceptional service, develop strategies, and enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in transforming claims management by leveraging your expertise to drive data-informed decisions, enhance processes, and foster collaboration across teams, ensuring exceptional service...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Oversee client relationships and manage a mid-market book of business while leading a service team. Drive new business opportunities and ensure client satisfaction through effective communication and...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Champion client relationships by managing a mid-market book of business, directing a service team, and driving new business opportunities while ensuring exceptional service and support throughout the...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive client relationships and manage a mid-market book of business while leading a service team. Collaborate with Producers to identify new business opportunities and ensure exceptional service deliv...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $191K *

Elevate your career by managing complex claims in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to develop strategies, assess risks, and negotiate resolutions while ensuring compliance with le...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $172K *

Advance your career by overseeing complex claims management, collaborating with stakeholders, and developing strategic resolutions while ensuring compliance with regulations and effective communicatio...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $191K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex claims while strategizing resolutions and facilitating effective communication among stakeholders in a supportive environment that values your expertis...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $191K *

Shape and oversee complex management liability claims, ensuring effective strategies for coverage and liability. Collaborate with teams to assess risks and negotiate resolutions while maintaining stro...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $171K *

Shape the future of actuarial services by supporting audit and advisory engagements for life insurers. Leverage your analytical skills to perform complex actuarial analyses and develop innovative solu...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$123K - $191K *

Shape the future of claims management by effectively overseeing and resolving complex claims, ensuring communication and strategic direction across teams for optimal outcomes...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance underwriting operations by processing, reconciling, and reporting on premium and claims activities. Collaborate across teams to drive efficiency and accuracy in a dynamic in...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $130K *

Elevate your career by supporting insurance program operations and financial administration. Collaborate across teams to ensure accurate reporting, onboarding, and reconciliations while driving proces...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Help us manage complex CGL and BOP claims from investigation to resolution, collaborating with defense counsel and ensuring effective litigation strategies while maintaining compliance and documentati...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Drive the resolution of complex CGL and BOP claims, managing litigated cases from investigation to settlement. Collaborate with defense counsel and ensure compliance while maintaining effective commun...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to manage complex CGL and BOP claims from investigation to resolution, collaborating with defense counsel and ensuring effective litigation strategies while maintaining compliance...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Manage complex CGL and BOP claims from investigation to resolution, collaborating with defense counsel and stakeholders to evaluate coverage, negotiate settlements, and ensure compliance with regulato...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $120K *

Join us in managing complex CGL and BOP claims from investigation to resolution. Collaborate with defense counsel, evaluate coverage, and negotiate settlements while maintaining compliance and documen...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-value actuarial consulting for Canadian P&C insurance clients. Manage projects, develop insights, and mentor analysts while contributing to the growth of a top-tier...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Transform the Canadian P&C actuarial landscape by leading project teams in delivering high-quality consulting, reserving, and pricing analyses, while fostering client relationships and mentoring analy...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $104K *

Join us in supporting actuarial functions, collaborating with stakeholders to evaluate business opportunities while utilizing statistical methods to enhance financial insights and impact for new clien...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.