Actuarial Jobs in New Jersey

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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Actuarial Analyst - US Programs

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago

This is a unique pricing role in which you will have the opportunity to work on both commercial and personal lines pricing....

Sr Actuarial Analyst

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Building on 100 years of experience, today AIG member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance, retirement solutions, and other financial services to customers in more than 80 countries...

Director, Actuary (Annuity Calculation Management) (Hybrid)

  • Newark, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Represent Annuity Calculation Management in the analysis of actuarial regulations during all phases of the Product Development process....

Pricing Actuary

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Required: Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society (ACAS) or Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS) certification. Preferred: Specialty Property or Inland Marine experience....

Senior Actuarial Associate (End-to-End Modeling) (Hybrid)

  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Job Classification: Actuarial - Actuarial At Prudential, we believe talent is key to achieving our vision....

Senior Actuarial Analyst, Reserving

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Commitment to achieving Associateship or Fellowship in the Casualty Actuarial Society. Prior experience and knowledge of basic actuarial techniques and standards and insurance operations....

Health Actuary Manager

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 4 days ago

consulting activities, as required Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree 6+ years of Health Actuary experience Successfully passed 5 actuarial exams Limited immigration sponsorship may be available...

US E - Consulting Services - Health Actuary Manager - HC/IIO

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 6 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 6 days ago

consulting activities, as required Qualifications Required: Bachelors degree 6+ years of Health Actuary experience Successfully passed 5 actuarial exams Limited immigration sponsorship may be available...

Senior Analyst, Actuarial Rating Integration

  • Whitehouse Station, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Whitehouse Station, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Interest in learning basic actuarial and P&C insurance concepts, with an understanding of actuarial rating modernization needs. The pay range for the role is $100,000 to $150,000....

AVP Actuary PRT Pricing

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Reporting to the Vice President, Annuity Pricing, this role will provide actuarial and technical leadership for pension risk transfer transactions and other key strategic initiatives in the Pensions...

Job Classification: Actuarial - Actuarial At Prudential, we believe talent is key to achieving our vision....

Actuarial Analyst 2

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 8 days ago

The Actuarial Analyst 2, Analytics/Forecasting work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action.The Actuarial Analyst...

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GSI Corporate Pricing Actuary Sr

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society, or equivalent organization. 10+ years of experience in primary insurance pricing, both commercial and personal lines preferred Actuarial skills and strong knowledge...

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Actuarial Analyst

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 9 days ago

The Excess and Reinsurance division of Verisk's Underwriting Solutions is seeking a detail-oriented and curious Actuarial Analyst to support a wide range of actuarial and analytical products for all...

Senior Actuarial Analyst - Excess and Surplus

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 9 days ago

Liaise closely with other business units and experts across Verisk, including data operations, analytics, and commercial and personal lines actuarial....

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Salary for Actuarial Jobs in New Jersey

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

Highest Education Level

Actuarials in New Jersey 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 in New Jersey
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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