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
  • New York, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • WAHVE
  • New York, NY
  • 11 days 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 I (Mid-Level)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago

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

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Actuary Lead - P&C Pricing and Reserving

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago

and ability to drive creative analytical solutions Experience working with small commercial insurance products Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $164,780- $296,610....

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Actuary

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

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

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Life Actuarial Analyst Life Company

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

Understanding and experience applying data analysis and actuarial techniques....

Senior Actuarial Analyst I

  • Houston, TX
  • moments ago
  • Houston, TX
  • moments ago

Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science or related area. Three (3) years actuarial experience....

Senior Actuary - Medicare Advantage

  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 hour ago

Position Summary We are seeking a Senior Actuary to join the Group Medicare Advantage Actuarial team to assist with Part C pricing....

Actuarial Specialist

  • Madison, WI
  • 1 hour ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 1 hour ago

Job Requirements:Position requires a bachelor\'s degree in Actuarial Science, Statisticsor other related quantitative discipline....

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Manager, Actuarial & Analytics Specialty & Liability

  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 hour ago

Business Acumen Has an in-depth understanding and knowledge of a few basic business drivers and disciplines such as underwriting, products, reinsurance, distribution, sales, operations, risk control...

Senior Actuary - Medicare Advantage

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 hour ago

C + Maintaining existing and developing new pricing tools + Conducting ad hoc pricing studies and brainstorming ideas for pricing enhancements + Monitoring of emerging results + Collaborating with Underwriting...

Manager, Actuarial Centralized Pricing

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 1 hour ago

Business Acumen Has an in-depth understanding and knowledge of a few basic business drivers and disciplines such as underwriting, products, reinsurance, distribution, sales, operations, risk control...

Actuary - Auto Pricing Lead

  • Warren, NJ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 2 hours ago

Qualifications, Education & Experience: 5-10 years of experience in the property-casualty insurance industry with significant commercial line pricing experience. Anywhere from ACAS to FCAS....

Senior Actuarial Analyst

  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 hours ago

Skills: Outstanding communication skills, enabling clear and effective collaboration across departments such as claims and underwriting....

Actuary, Casualty

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 hours ago

Collaborate with other departments (IT, Claims, Underwriting) in the development of actuarial systems and data as the company continues to grow and evolve....

Actuarial Manager, Advisory Services

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 1 day ago

As a trusted subject matter expert who's called on to incorporate traditional expertise into novel, cutting edge actuarial/analytic solutions....

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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
53.2%
Master's Degree
22.0%
High School or GED
6.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.4%
Associate's Degree
6.2%
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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