Actuarial Jobs in Media, PA

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 -- Assumptions

  • West Chester, PA (11 miles from Media, PA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (11 miles from Media, PA)
  • 21 hours ago

Prior experience with variable annuity products preferred. Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment....

Director, Actuarial and Analytics - Actuarial Product Specialty

  • Blue Bell, PA (18 miles from Media, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (18 miles from Media, PA)
  • 2 days 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...

SVP Actuary

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Present analysis to clients and reinsurance markets, acting as both a client advocate and actuarial advisor. Drive internal actuarial and strategic projects with minimal supervision....

AVP & Actuary, MoneyGuard Valuation

  • Radnor, PA (9 miles from Media, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (9 miles from Media, PA)
  • 3 days ago

You will also own and execute actuarial reporting processes in a controlled and efficient manner....

Senior Actuary

  • Exton, PA (14 miles from Media, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Exton, PA (14 miles from Media, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Provide decision making guidance throughout the entire underwriting process, through the use of advanced analytics, to drive superior business performance....

Actuarial Consultant

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Claims, Underwriting, Regulatory, IT, Accounting) on actuarial matters to understand individual claim movements, broader internal and external trends, and compositional changes in the Company's book...

Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Associate Director

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Description As a Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Associate Director you will be a key member of the Financial Actuarial & Analytics (FAA) Community of Expertise....

AVP & Actuary

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 6 days ago

KEY OBJECTIVE: The AVP & Actuary role is responsible for supporting the Loss Sensitive Unit (LSU) and Construction Program (Managing General Agent) for Commercial Insurance (CI) Actuarial....

Associate Actuary, Life Model Transformation

  • Radnor, PA (9 miles from Media, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (9 miles from Media, PA)
  • 10 days ago

For each rotation, roles are available in different business areas including Life and Annuities, Retirement and Group Protection....

Senior Actuarial Analyst

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Overview: This Senior Actuarial Analyst position is responsible for supporting the Accident & Health pricing unit of Commercial Insurance (CI) Actuarial....

Actuary, Energy Liability

  • Exton, PA (14 miles from Media, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Exton, PA (14 miles from Media, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Engage closely with Underwriting, Reserving and Claims, to improve pricing accuracy. Ensure compliance with Pricing Model Standards....

P&C Actuary Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree 6+ years of P&C Actuary experience Successfully passed 5 actuarial exams Limited immigration sponsorship may be available....

P&C Actuary Advisor - Seasonal

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Position Summary P&C Actuarial Advisor - Seasonal Position Human Capital Our Human Capital practice is at the forefront of transforming the nature of work....

US E - Consulting Services - P&C Actuary Advisor - HC/IIO

  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (13 miles from Media, PA)
  • 16 days ago

P&C Actuarial Advisor Seasonal Position Human Capital Our Human Capital practice is at the forefront of transforming the nature of work....

Associate Manager, Actuarial (Hybrid)

  • Dresher, PA (20 miles from Media, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dresher, PA (20 miles from Media, PA)
  • 16 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Media, PA

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Salary for Actuarial Jobs in Media, PA

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Highest Education Level

Actuarials in Media, PA 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 Media, PA
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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