Actuarial Jobs

An Actuary in the insurance industry plays a crucial role in managing risk. They use mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to study uncertain future events, especially those concerning insurance and pension programs. They help design insurance policies, pension plans, and other financial strategies by estimating the likely economic impact of various events such as sickness, accidents, natural disasters, and retirement. Actuaries are tasked with determining the potential financial risks of these events and advising companies on how to minimize such risks.

Actuaries must possess strong analytical skills, business knowledge, and an understanding of human behavior to design and implement business strategies. They typically need to have a bachelor's degree and must pass a series of exams to become certified professionals. The two primary actuarial societies in the U.S. are the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS). To become an Actuary, a person could have roles such as an Actuarial Intern or Actuarial Analyst. They might also come from a background in Data Analysis or Statistics. The progression to becoming an Actuary requires rigorous exam preparation and practical experience in the field.

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Pricing Actuary - Insurance (Remote)

  • WAHVE
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • WAHVE
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities include: Develop and refine pricing models to assess risk and profitability for various Property & Casualty insurance products....

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Actuarial Analyst II (Intermediate) - New P&C Products

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 hours ago

What sets you apart: P&C Personal Lines Actuarial experience Actuarial experience in innovative and non-standard lines of business Experience with deploying new products Demonstrated creative problem-solving...

Actuary

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 hours ago

Utilize advanced actuarial, mathematical, or statistical techniques to augment actuarial work product....

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Actuary Lead

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 hours ago

of Actuarial or analytical business experience + Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS) Credential held for 3 years; OR 6 years of Actuarial or analytical business experience + Fellow of...

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Actuarial Analyst - Capital Modeling

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago

of Actuarial or analytical business experience. 3 Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) exams....

Lead Life Pricing Actuary

  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

of Actuaries Experience with developing and maintaining actuarial models, either in actuarial software or bespoke models (i.e....

Senior Actuarial Analyst - Pricing

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 6 hours ago

The Senior Actuarial Analyst may be expected to train, mentor, and develop entry level actuarial analysts, overseeing project responsibilities and performance management....

Actuary, Annuity Model Development

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 6 hours ago

Model Development team taking ownership of Annuity models currently being converted from MG-ALFA to Moodys AXIS **What were looking for** **_Must have:_** + Actuarial modeling and/or valuation experience...

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Senior Actuarial Analyst - Predictive Modeling - REMOTE

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 hours ago

A P&C company is looking for an student actuary with 2+ years of experience to be their next Senior Actuarial Analyst - Predictive Modeling....

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Actuarial Analyst II

  • Toronto, ON
  • 6 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 6 hours ago

experience in Property & Casualty Bachelor degree in Actuarial Sciences or related field ACAS near completion or at least six Casualty Actuarial Society professional exams (preferred) Excellent knowledge...

Actuarial Analyst

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 hours ago

and casualty insurance....

Associate Actuary (ACAS) - Atlantic Region Property and Casualty

  • Wakefield, MA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wakefield, MA
  • 6 hours ago

We work with a diverse set of clients including self-insured corporations, commercial insurance companies, governmental agencies, risk pools, and financial investors....

Consulting Actuary (FCAS) - Atlantic Region Property and Casualty

  • Wakefield, MA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wakefield, MA
  • 6 hours ago

We work with a diverse set of clients including self-insured corporations, commercial insurance companies, governmental agencies, risk pools, and financial investors....

VP - Actuary

  • Chancellor, SD
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chancellor, SD
  • 7 hours ago

This leadership role oversees all product pricing, product performance, risk management, underwriting and corporate functions such as estimations, reinsurance, and financial planning & analyst (FP&A...

Actuarial Analyst ALDP - Remote - Minnetonka, MN Hybrid preferred

  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 9 hours ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of experience in an actuarial or analytic role 3+ months of actuarial experience in an internship or academic actuarial projects Must be...

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Salary for Actuarial Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireInsurance research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Actuarials offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.4%
Master's Degree
22.4%
High School or GED
6.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.2%
Associate's Degree
6.1%
Doctorate Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Actuarials
None
34.4%
2-4 years
18.8%
Less than 1 year
15.6%
4-6 years
12.5%
10+ years
9.4%
1-2 years
6.3%
8-10 years
3.1%


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