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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$107K - $209K *

Empower clients by crafting tailored risk management solutions, leveraging extensive underwriting expertise. Collaborate with industry experts to enhance client relationships and drive new business op...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $209K *

Lead the charge in developing tailored risk management solutions, enhancing client relationships, and driving new business opportunities while collaborating with industry experts to ensure profitabili...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $209K *

Drive tailored underwriting solutions by leveraging extensive risk management expertise. Collaborate with industry experts to enhance client relationships and profitability while mentoring junior coll...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $209K *

Engage with industry experts to craft tailored risk management solutions, drive new business opportunities, and enhance client relationships while mentoring junior colleagues and fostering a collabora...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate your career by driving growth through strong client relations, tailored insurance solutions, and strategic market expansion. Join us to lead in managing key accounts while collaborating wit...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $115K *

Unlock potential by driving financial insights and analytics for the Latin America market. Collaborate across functions to support strategic decision-making and enhance business performance through ef...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Champion investment research by developing quantitative strategies and enhancing portfolio management. Collaborate with teams to integrate alternative datasets and automate processes, ensuring optimal...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $133K *

Unlock potential by driving innovation in risk assessment platforms. Collaborate across teams to enhance product strategy, engage clients, and deliver high-value solutions that revolutionize digital u...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $125K *

Champion the resolution of Employment Practices Liability claims by investigating, analyzing, and evaluating complex cases. Collaborate with insureds and partners to ensure effective coverage determin...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $125K *

Lead the investigation and resolution of complex Employment Practices Liability claims, collaborating with insureds and partners to ensure effective outcomes while developing expertise in specialized...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $125K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on Employment Practices Liability claims. Engage with complex disputes, develop strategies, and collaborate with partners while gaining expertise...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $125K *

Lead the investigation and resolution of Employment Practices Liability claims, ensuring accurate coverage determinations and effective collaboration with insureds and legal partners. Gain expertise i...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $125K *

Unlock potential by investigating and evaluating Employment Practices Liability claims, ensuring accurate coverage determinations, and collaborating with insureds and legal teams to resolve complex di...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing employee benefits accounts, serving as a primary contact for clients, providing compliance guidance, and driving satisfaction through effective service delivery and strate...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $109K *

Analyze and evaluate data to identify insights and support risk management. Collaborate with teams to develop strategies, present recommendations, and enhance processes while ensuring compliance with...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $130K *

Engage in transformative actuarial projects that leverage your expertise to develop and operationalize models. Collaborate globally, utilizing cutting-edge technology to deliver impactful solutions ac...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $130K *

Drive impactful actuarial solutions by leveraging technical expertise to modernize client engagements. Collaborate globally on advanced methodologies and technologies to solve complex insurance challe...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $130K *

Join a dynamic actuarial team to drive transformative projects, leveraging your expertise in AI and analytics to optimize actuarial models and deliver impactful solutions for global clients. Collabora...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $130K *

Join our team to deliver transformative actuarial solutions, applying your expertise in a collaborative environment. Engage with clients while leveraging cutting-edge technologies like AI to drive imp...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Reimagine health benefit financial analysis and reporting. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver insights for employer clients, utilizing advanced data analysis to enhance client decision-making a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate your career by leading corporate accounting operations, driving financial reporting, and enhancing internal controls. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform processes and deve...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$116K - $174K *

Analyze and underwrite diverse property risks, leveraging data-driven tools and collaboration to develop tailored reinsurance solutions while enhancing portfolio performance and client relationships a...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Accelerate your career as you manage inventory accounting and cash flows, ensuring accuracy across multiple business units. Collaborate with finance and supply chain teams to identify risks and opport...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$64K - $147K *

Transform your career by leading business analysis initiatives, ensuring comprehensive documentation of requirements, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that drive pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$64K - $147K *

Shape the future of healthcare by collaborating with stakeholders to document and analyze business requirements, ensuring innovative solutions and best practices are implemented throughout the project...

Lansing, MIRemote

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.