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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Associate Actuary

  • Newark, NJ
  • 18 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 18 hours ago

model testing and UAT; Preparing year-end actuarial memorandums; AAT cashflow testing; and Utilizing RBC C3P1....

Senior Actuarial Analyst - Pricing

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day 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
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day 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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Actuarial Analyst

  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 1 day ago

and Immediate Annuities....

Actuary

  • Warren, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 2 days ago

analyses Interaction with Underwriting, Claims, and Finance Qualifications: Previous reserving experience Will consider candidates from a Re/Insurance or Consultancy background BSc in mathematics, actuarial...

Oliver Wyman Actuarial - M&A Consulting Actuary - US P&C

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 3 days ago

The US P&C Actuarial Practice of Oliver Wyman works with organizations to manage their insurance risks using advanced actuarial and modeling techniques and has employees across over a dozen offices...

Senior Assistant Actuary

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 3 days ago

Leverage actuarial and data science techniques to analyze patterns and trends to provide business insights on growth and profitability Peer review relevant pricing and other actuarial work efforts...

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Actuarial Consultant, Pricing (Umbrella & Excess)

  • Warren, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 4 days ago

This is a great developmental opportunity for those looking to move from personal lines to commercial, or reserving to pricing, or those that want the ability to dive in deeper on an over 1 billion...

Transactional Actuary (Northeast Region)

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 7 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...

Principal Actuary - REMOTE

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

stakeholders, senior management, and clients; answer detailed and challenging questions regarding actuarial data + Lead and mentor Actuarial team members to enhance actuarial knowledge + Monitor the...

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Risk Modeling Services Life - Actuarial Manager

  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ
  • 8 days ago

Industry/Sector 82200 Life Insurance Specialism Actuarial Services Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary A career in our Risk Modeling Services practice will provide you with the opportunity...

Senior Actuarial Consultant, Pricing (Small Business)

  • Warren, NJ
  • 9 days ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 9 days ago

CNA is seeking an Actuarial Senior Consultant that develops and recommends actuarial pricing and rating plans of a complex nature for CNA's proprietary Small Commercial Business Owners' product....

Actuarial Analyst II

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 11 days ago

The Actuarial Analyst II completes projects and performs complex actuarial studies....

Pharmacy Contracting RFP Pricing Actuary

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 12 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting is responsible for setting pricing assumptions, submitting RFPs, and monitoring performance...

Senior Actuarial Analyst Planning & Enterprise Reporting

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 15 days ago

Required Skills/Experience P&C actuarial qualifications: ACAS preferred. 4+ years of P&C actuarial experience....

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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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