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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$100K - $300K *

Unlock potential by leading complex analytical initiatives that drive business insights and support strategic decision-making. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop scalable data solutions and enha...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$119K - $138K *

Transform pharmacy benefit consulting by serving as a trusted clinical advisor. Leverage clinical expertise and analytics to optimize client outcomes, manage pharmacy spend, and assess PBM performance...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in transforming customer experiences across the East Coast food scene. Connect with chefs and partners to drive brand growth through impactful activations and marketing strategies, mak...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$100K - $110K *

Drive exceptional client relationships and manage complex accounts, ensuring top-tier service and innovative insurance solutions. Collaborate with industry experts to support clients' needs and enhanc...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to helping clients achieve their financial goals. As an integral part of our advisory team, you'll manage client relationships, provide exceptional service, and support se...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $100K *

Empower clients by collaborating with a financial advisory team to deliver exceptional service, manage client relationships, and create tailored financial plans that drive growth and retention while e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $122K *

Drive analytical excellence by developing valuation models and performance reports for private assets. Collaborate with management to provide actionable insights and maintain accurate financial docume...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $99K *

Elevate your career by owning complex accounting and reporting responsibilities. Collaborate across teams to enhance financial operations, streamline processes, and leverage automation for improved ac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$66K - $124K *

Engage with clients as a trusted advisor, managing large accounts and delivering tailored insurance solutions. Collaborate with teams to ensure exceptional service and retention while navigating compl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Optimize complex commercial auto and liability claims management by investigating, negotiating, and resolving issues while ensuring compliance and effective communication with stakeholders throughout...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Help us manage complex commercial auto and general liability claims, ensuring timely resolutions and effective communication with stakeholders while adhering to regulatory standards and company guidel...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Transform complex commercial auto and liability claims into successful resolutions. Manage investigations, negotiations, and stakeholder communications while ensuring compliance with regulations and c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Drive the resolution of complex commercial auto and liability claims, ensuring effective communication and compliance. Manage litigated matters, establish reserves, and develop strategies to achieve t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Optimize claims resolution by investigating and managing complex commercial auto and liability claims. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and effective communication while delivering t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Manage complex commercial auto and general liability claims, ensuring timely resolution and effective communication with stakeholders. Leverage your expertise to develop strategies, negotiate settleme...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Drive insurance program management and risk analysis to enhance operational resilience and streamline risk financing processes across various sectors. Utilize data-driven insights and digital tools fo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$176K - $264K *

Accelerate your career by leading strategic partnerships and driving profitable growth through effective broker engagement and relationship management across multiple distribution channels...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$176K - $264K *

Lead the charge in building strategic broker relationships to drive revenue growth and align distribution initiatives with organizational goals, leveraging your expertise in commercial insurance and r...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $184K *

Help us drive profitability and growth by managing complex accounts and relationships with agents. Utilize your underwriting expertise to maximize retention and identify new business opportunities whi...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Analyze and enhance risk management processes by assessing exposures across asset classes, developing analytical tools, and collaborating with investment teams to communicate insights effectively to s...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$99K - $131K *

Drive impactful accounting and reporting for non-insurance subsidiaries, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance processes, resolve issues, and ensure accurate financial results in a dynamic enviro...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$99K - $131K *

Partner with us to enhance financial reporting and controls for non-insurance subsidiaries. Collaborate across teams to drive process improvements, support audits, and deliver timely, accurate account...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $104K *

Elevate the future of software applications by collaborating with teams to enhance, develop, and maintain business-driven technology solutions, ensuring seamless functionality and support for critical...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $141K *

Drive the success of our Workers' Compensation team by supervising and mentoring claims adjusters. Oversee claims operations, ensure compliance, and enhance team performance while contributing to stra...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $141K *

Manage a team of claims adjusters, overseeing operations and ensuring compliance with policies. Collaborate with leadership to enhance claims procedures and resolve complex issues while fostering empl...

Yesterday

  •   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.