Actuarial Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

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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Director & Actuary - Institutional Pricing

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Strong communication skills to present business solutions in a clear and concise manner and to collaborate effectively with actuarial and non-actuarial partners....

Senior Actuarial Analyst - Remote

  • Cypress, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cypress, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

In this role, you will leverage your expertise in data analysis, risk assessment, and financial modeling to support our mission of improving health outcomes and reducing costs for our clients....

Remote Work

AVP & Actuary Enterprise Assumption Governance

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's degree in actuarial science, mathematics, finance, computer science, or related field or equivalent work experience....

Director & Actuary - CMD Experience Studies

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago

What will make you stand out: Bachelors degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, or related fields....

Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Director

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago

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

Director & Actuary - Life GAAP Valuation

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago

The experience you bring: Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or a related field. FSA designation. 8+ years of actuarial experience, with at least 3 years post-FSA designation....

Senior Actuary - Aggregation & Optimization

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 9 days ago

How youll help move us forward: Collaborate with enterprise valuation and advise on the actuarial implementation of the Economic Framework methodology....

Director & Actuary - Life Pricing

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 10 days ago

What makes you stand out: FSA with 10+ years of actuarial experience. Prior experience developing life insurance products....

Senior Actuary - Life Pricing

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 10 days ago

The experience you bring: Bachelors degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, other related fields. FSA designation required....

Senior Actuary - Enterprise Modeling

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 14 days ago

The experience you bring: Bachelor's in actuarial science, computer science, finance, mathematics, or a related field. 6+ years of actuarial experience....

Senior Actuary - Prophet Modeler

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 14 days ago

The experience you will bring: Bachelors in actuarial science, computer science, finance, mathematics or related field. 4+ years actuarial experience. 6+ years experience in actuarial modeling and coding...

Senior Actuary - Life Profitability Management

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 22 days ago

The experience you bring: Bachelors degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, other related fields. FSA designation required....

Senior Actuary - Life and Annuity Pricing Modeler

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 22 days ago

As a Senior Actuary - Life and Annuity Pricing Modeler, youll play a key role in Pacific Lifes growth and long-term success by developing and maintaining actuarial models used in life and annuity product...

Sr Actuarial Analyst (Marketplace ACA) - REMOTE

  • Long Beach, CA (18 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (18 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Possesses subject matter expertise in at least one actuarial function (pricing, reserving, risk adjustment, analytics, modeling, etc.)...

Remote Work

Actuary & Director - Model Risk

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience in Annuity products (FIA, MYGA, VA, RILA), in areas of financial reporting, forecasting, pricing, and/or actuarial modeling....

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Salary for Actuarial Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

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Highest Education Level

Actuarials in Costa Mesa, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.3%
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 in Costa Mesa, CA
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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