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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$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career with a pivotal role in international tax compliance, managing federal income tax returns and audits for a multinational group. Collaborate on complex tax issues while ensuring adhe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $200K *

Drive profitable growth by underwriting middle market GL accounts in a non-admitted environment. Leverage strong broker relationships, evaluate risks, and mentor junior underwriters while ensuring com...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Elevate client service by managing complex fund accounting operations, mentoring staff, and optimizing engagement processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and deliver top-tier financial...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $190K *

Shape success in fund accounting by leading high-impact engagements, mentoring teams, and ensuring excellence in service delivery for a diverse portfolio of alternative investment funds...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $105K *

Take ownership of client projects by managing service delivery, collaborating with teams, and analyzing client needs. Support strategy execution and guide junior staff while ensuring effective communi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to manage multi-sector insurance portfolios, ensuring compliance and optimizing cash flows. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency and deliver exceptional client serv...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $150K *

Drive client success by managing employee benefits programs, fostering relationships, and implementing strategic solutions. Leverage expertise to optimize benefits, enhance satisfaction, and contribut...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $86K *

Lead the charge in managing complex liability claims, ensuring thorough investigations, evaluations, and negotiations. Collaborate with clients and legal teams to achieve optimal resolutions while adh...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $150K *

Optimize financial planning processes by managing annual forecasts, analyzing variances, and supporting corporate initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance reporting accuracy and drive continuous...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $99K *

Empower clients by managing complex risk and exposures while delivering top-notch service and support. Take charge of account retention, strategic planning, and relationship-building with clients and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $99K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional client service and managing complex insurance portfolios. Leverage your expertise to develop strategic plans, resolve issues, and grow client rela...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $99K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional service while managing client insurance portfolios. Leverage your expertise to support Producers, navigate complex risks, and enhance client relat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $99K *

Empower clients by managing insurance accounts, delivering exceptional service, and collaborating with industry partners to optimize client strategies and retention. Utilize your expertise in risk man...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Inspire strategic growth and engagement in our Southeast region by forging robust relationships with customers and brokers. Demonstrate leadership in sales and culture while advancing key business ini...

1 month ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $157K *

Accelerate employee readiness by developing and executing training programs in Private Credit and Alternative Investments. Collaborate with leaders to create engaging learning solutions that enhance t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$89K - $148K *

Explore a dynamic role in underwriting, blending risk analysis and relationship building to drive profitability and growth within a fast-paced Commercial Surety team. Engage with agents and brokers to...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$89K - $148K *

Unlock your potential by managing risk and building relationships in a dynamic underwriting role. Collaborate with agents and brokers to deliver tailored insurance solutions while driving profitabilit...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $96K *

Transform client relationships and bond solutions by managing key accounts, ensuring compliance, and delivering exceptional service. Collaborate with internal teams and surety carriers to drive operat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $96K *

Drive impactful surety bond solutions by managing key accounts, collaborating with clients and carriers, and ensuring compliance. Leverage your expertise to enhance client relationships and mentor tea...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $96K *

Pioneer your career by managing key surety accounts, delivering tailored bond solutions, and collaborating with clients and carriers. This role combines client service with technical expertise, offeri...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $96K *

Join a dynamic team to manage and deliver surety bond solutions, ensuring compliance and exceptional client service. This role combines technical expertise with strategic advisory responsibilities, im...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $96K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional surety bond solutions. In this role, you'll manage key accounts, collaborate with clients and carriers, and leverage your expertise to drive comp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of daily accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance. Collaborate with teams to manage expense tracking, vendor processing, and support audits in a dynami...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Transform risk management by delivering data-driven insights, ensuring integrity in ERM reporting, and collaborating with senior stakeholders to enhance risk frameworks and practices in a dynamic envi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in enhancing Enterprise Risk Management reporting and analytics, ensuring data integrity and compliance with risk frameworks. Engage with senior stakeholders to provide clear insights...

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  •   Less than 5 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.