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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$110K - $130K *

Drive your career with a leadership role overseeing advanced pricing and analysis. Lead underwriting teams, manage client projects, and enhance strategic goals while fostering external partnerships an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of business efficiency by leveraging your analytical skills to enhance workflows and automation solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive impactful projects that align techno...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $135K *

Optimize financial programming by designing, developing, and maintaining crucial applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance while ensuring data integrity and u...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading the corporate access strategy for Public Equities, enhancing connectivity between portfolio managers and industry experts while driving strategic initiatives and broker rel...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $160K *

Transform compliance practices by partnering with stakeholders to assess risks, implement policies, and drive effective oversight. Collaborate across teams to ensure adherence to regulations and foste...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $160K *

Transform compliance practices by partnering with stakeholders to assess risks, provide guidance, and implement effective policies. Lead initiatives to ensure adherence to regulations while fostering...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $160K *

Lead compliance initiatives by assessing risks, providing guidance, and implementing policies. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to regulations and foster a robust compliance culture a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $222K *

Champion client relationships by providing expert consulting in Health & Group Benefits. Leverage over 10 years of experience to manage complex projects, ensuring compliance and strategic benefit desi...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $90K *

Elevate your career by evaluating and pricing Risk Management Multi Line accounts. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance, analyze exposures, and recommend underwriting actions while enhancing yo...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $170K *

Deliver comprehensive assessments of IT and Security environments, managing risks and controls. Lead audits, ensure quality, and provide actionable recommendations to enhance organizational effectiven...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing IT and Security audits, managing risks, and driving improvements. You'll lead assessments, ensure quality, and foster relationships while navigating a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by managing diverse general liability claims across multiple jurisdictions. Utilize your expertise in investigation, negotiation, and litigation management to deliver exceptional s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex general liability claims across multiple jurisdictions. Leverage your expertise in investigation, negotiation, and customer service to deliver exceptio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join us to lead a dynamic underwriting team, driving excellence and growth while fostering strong agency relationships and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Your leadership will shape the f...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Drive client success by managing complex accounts, ensuring exceptional service, and fostering relationships. Leverage your expertise in commercial insurance to deliver innovative solutions and suppor...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of risk management by conducting thorough inspections and analyses to enhance insurance underwriting processes. Leverage your expertise to provide valuable insights that guide busines...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of insurance accounting. As a Senior Associate, you'll tackle diverse client challenges, manage projects, and drive improvements in financial reporting and proces...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Elevate financial operations by managing treasury activities, cash forecasting, and reinsurance administration. Collaborate with finance teams to ensure accurate reporting and compliance while support...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$101K - $131K *

Join us to lead life underwriting risk selection and strategy, ensuring financial strength and compliance while enhancing customer experience. Collaborate across functions to align decisions with mort...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $199K *

Champion growth by developing relationships and solutions for new and existing clients. Collaborate across teams to expand IntelliScript's product reach in the insurance industry, while driving strate...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $199K *

Transform client engagement through proactive solution-based sales, driving revenue within the health insurance sector. Collaborate closely with teams to develop tailored strategies and nurture execut...

Brookfield, WIRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading pricing strategy and actuarial modeling for Commercial lines, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence while collaborating across teams to drive profitable...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Grow relationships with elite advisors by delivering strategic solutions and enhancing service experiences. Drive organic growth and retention through proactive communication and collaboration with in...

Oregon, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Manage relationships with elite advisors, ensuring exceptional service and organic growth. Collaborate with C-Level executives to enhance client experiences and optimize business performance through s...

New Mexico, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Help us foster strong relationships with elite advisors, ensuring exceptional service and organic growth. Leverage industry knowledge to enhance client satisfaction and retention while driving strateg...

Texas, USRemote

2 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.