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
  • 4 days ago
  • WAHVE
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

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

Remote Work

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

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days 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
  • 19 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 19 days ago

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

Remote Work

Actuarial Analyst - Capital Modeling

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 22 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 22 days ago

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

Actuary Lead

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days 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...

Remote Work

Actuarial Analyst I

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 days ago

What sets you apart: Experience with Personal Lines Property Pricing Experience with launching a new insurance product Experience with Earnix US military experience through military service or a military...

Remote Work

Underwriting and Actuarial Director

  • Johnston, IA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Johnston, IA
  • 6 hours ago

Preferred Business, Actuarial Science or Math degree. Experience in health or property & casualty insurance. SQL experience and knowledge of database environments....

Vice President, Chief Actuary

  • 6 hours ago
  • 6 hours ago

Extensive experience with health risk management, product pricing, underwriting, and claims modeling....

Remote Work

Ensure accuracy, consistency, and efficiency of actuarial models and methodologies....

Remote Work

Director, Actuarial and Analytics - Actuarial Product Specialty

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 9 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 9 hours ago

Business Acumen: + Has an in-depth understanding and knowledge of certain key business drivers and disciplines such as: underwriting, products, reinsurance, distribution, sales, operations, risk control...

Senior Actuarial Data Scientist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 11 hours ago

inputs in pricing and claims throughout product life cycle Build end-to-end design of actuarial process to provide scalable InsurTech product development and pricing support Ensure compliance with...

Actuarial Analyst

  • Washington, UT
  • 11 hours ago
  • Washington, UT
  • 11 hours ago

Founded in 1925, CopperPoint Insurance Companies is a leading provider of workers’ compensation and commercial insurance solutions....

Remote Work

Associate Actuary (ACAS) - Chicago Property and Casualty

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 hours ago

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Actuary (FCAS) - Chicago Property and Casualty

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 hours ago

liability....

Chief Health Actuary

  • Springfield, IL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 15 hours ago

Serves as working supervisor of professional actuarial staff. Serves as an expert on health actuarial issues....

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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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