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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Manager Actuarial Services - Medicare Remote

  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newtown Square, PA
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for management and execution of all actuarial functions in support of Medicare Advantage products and assures that all work is done based on sound actuarial principles.; Education/ Experience...

Remote Work

Actuarial Analyst I (Mid-Level)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 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...

Actuarial Analyst II

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago

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

Actuary

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 9 hours ago

EDUCATION Required Bachelor's Degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics or closely related field Substitutions None Preferred None EXPERIENCE Required 5 years Actuarial experience in area...

Healthcare Actuary

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 11 hours ago

, actuarial modeling, pharmacy network optimization strategies, manufacturer rebates optimization, regulatory impact assessment, and ad hoc actuarial analyses as needed....

Actuarial Analyst I

  • Toronto, ON
  • 11 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 11 hours ago

preferred candidate has been identified A preferred candidate has been identified KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES CUSTOMER Support the business and overall team by providing general analytical support to the Actuarial...

Actuarial Analyst II

  • Boise, ID
  • 14 hours ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 14 hours ago

Work Experience: At least two years actuarial experience required. Health actuarial experience preferred....

Senior Actuary - Pricing Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 19 hours ago

Develop and implement pricing methodologies for commercial lines insurance products, with a focus on general liability....

Remote Work

Senior Actuary

  • Seattle, WA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 19 hours ago

lines is required....

Senior Pricing Actuary

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 19 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 19 hours ago

Completing filing support documents for various insurance lines, including Auto, General Liability, and Umbrella. Managing risk transfer and collateral analyses....

Actuary

  • Providence, RI
  • 20 hours ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 20 hours ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Actuary provides actuarial support across a broad range of actuarial and business needs for specific product lines....

Pension (Risk Transfer) Actuary, Consultant, Administrator

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 20 hours ago

Building on 100 years of experience, today Corebridge Financial member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance, life insurance, retirement solutions, and other financial services...

Pricing Actuary, North America E&O

  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 hours ago

What you need to have: At least 5 years' experience in a pricing actuarial role, E&O background highly desired Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society, or other relevant actuarial organization SQL...

Actuarial Analyst (Hybrid)

  • Morristown, TN
  • 22 hours ago
  • Morristown, TN
  • 22 hours ago

Job Summary The position is in the Actuarial Reserving department. The employee would assist in reserving all lines of business, financial reporting, and special projects....

Actuarial Consultant - Casualty Programs Pricing Leader

  • Des Moines, IA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Des Moines, IA
  • 22 hours ago

As an Actuarial Consultant, you'll need to be adept at actuarial functions and know P&C products to perform complex, quantitative actuarial analyses....

Actuarial Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Actuarial Science
This course readies you for a career as an actuary in finance, investments, banking or insurance. You may have heard of actuarial science, or you might even know an actuary, but do you know what...
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The Actuarial Science Collection
This course is a collection of various videos and study notes that I'd made while I was studying actuarial science. Most of the videos were recorded in 2013 while I was a student. It consists of...

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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
6.4%
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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