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
  • 5 days ago
  • WAHVE
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

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

Remote Work

Reinsurance Actuary (Hybrid)

  • Madison, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 5 days ago

Collaborate with Underwriting to provide input on potential deals....

Actuarial Analyst I (Mid-Level)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 hours 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...

Remote Work

Actuary

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago

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

Remote Work

Actuarial Analyst II

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 hours ago

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

Actuary Lead - P&C Pricing and Reserving

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 16 hours 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....

Remote Work

Pricing Actuarial Associate, Objections, LTC In-force Management

  • Richmond, VA
  • 27 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 27 days ago

In this role you would provide mentorship to actuarial students and analysts....

Senior Analyst, Actuarial

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 hours ago

the latest actuarial techniques. + Demonstrates a high level of personal drive, ownership, organization, technical acumen, and communication....

Actuary - EB Consulting

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 hours ago

communicate technical topics to non-technical audiences,Ability to relate to, and work with, people of varied backgrounds,Ability to travel to client meetings and industry events,Experience managing actuarial...

Actuary Intern (R24_0000002617)

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 hours ago

Our unwavering focus on our clients and strong financial foundation connects each of our unique businesses - Ameriprise Financial, Columbia Threadneedle Investments and RiverSource Insurance and Annuities...

Senior Actuarial Analyst - Pricing

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 3 hours ago

The Senior Actuarial Analyst may be expected to train, mentor, and develop entry level actuarial analysts, overseeing project responsibilities and performance management....

Government Healthcare Actuarial Consultant

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 hours ago

We may consider otherwise qualified candidates that are close to receiving actuarial credentials 3+ years minimum health actuarial experience, with Medicaid actuarial experience strongly preferred Excellent...

Assistant Vice President & Actuary

  • Whitehouse Station, NJ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Whitehouse Station, NJ
  • 6 hours ago

With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse...

AVP, Valuation Actuary Chubb Life

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 7 hours ago

This Assistant Vice President, Valuation Actuary is part of the Global Life Actuarial Team, with presence in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Jersey City, that oversees in-country actuarial functions for Chubb...

Reinsurance Actuary

  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 hours ago

Guy Carpenter's North American Actuarial Advisory team helps our clients deliver on growth and manage changing risk strategies in an ever-changing economic environment....

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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
21.9%
High School or GED
6.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.5%
Associate's Degree
6.3%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
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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