Actuarial Jobs in Latham, NY

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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Actuarial Analyst

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Ensure SOX compliance for the actuarial department. Qualifications 0-2 years of experience in actuarial positions, preferably in P&C commercial liability lines....

VP, P&C Actuary

  • Glenmont, NY (11 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glenmont, NY (11 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Develop and direct the professional actuarial staff, ensuring they can perform to expected levels of performance, including training on current actuarial methodologies and standard industry practices...

Actuarial Analyst

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities The Senior Actuarial Analys t will effectively use, maintain and improve upon processes designed to support all actuarial aspects of one or more lines of professional liability insurance...

Internship - Actuary

  • Glenmont, NY (11 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Glenmont, NY (11 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 14 days ago

This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the filed of property and casualty insurance....

Assistant Actuary II - Farm Pricing

  • Glenmont, NY (11 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Glenmont, NY (11 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 20 days ago

What You'll Do Applies fundamental actuarial principles in analyzing company and industry data to prepare actuarial analyses....

Associate Actuary

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Associate Actuary, Analytics/Forecasting applies statistical/actuarial methods to advise senior leadership and other business stakeholders...

Manager Actuarial Sciences

  • Amsterdam, NY (23 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (23 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Job description As Manager Actuarial Sciences, the candidate will report to the Associate Partner and will be responsible for the following tasks: Consulting missions The candidate will personally perform...

Senior Manager Actuarial Sciences

  • Amsterdam, NY (23 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 23 days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (23 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 23 days ago

Job description As Senior Manager Actuarial Sciences, the candidate will report to the Associate Partner and will be responsible for the following tasks: Consulting missions The candidate will personally...

Actuary, Annuity Model Development (Remote Consideration)

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 29 days ago

Assist with the process of the Annuity Model Development team taking ownership of Annuity models currently being converted from MG-ALFA to Moody's AXIS What we're looking for Must have: Actuarial modeling...

Remote Work

Director of Actuarial Models

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

team within the NYSIF Actuarial Department....

Director of Actuarial Models

  • Colonie, NY (3 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colonie, NY (3 miles from Latham, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

team within the NYSIF Actuarial Department....

Assistant Actuary, SG-14

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

The Property Bureau is responsible for the supervision and regulation of the property and casualty insurance industry in New York State and does so by establishing standards for financial solvency,...

Supervising Actuary Life, M-4

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

actuarial functions; OR performing actuarial computations for reserves, premium rates, and/or policy forms....

Principal Actuary Casualty, SG-28

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

The Property Bureau is responsible for the supervision and regulation of the property and casualty insurance industry in New York State and does so by establishing standards for financial solvency,...

Associate Actuary Life, SG-24 (NY HELPS)

  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (1 mile from Latham, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

actuarial functions; OR performing actuarial computations for reserves, premium rates, and/or policy forms....

Demographic Data for Latham, NY

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Salary for Actuarial Jobs in Latham, NY

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Highest Education Level

Actuarials in Latham, NY 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 Latham, NY
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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